— PROJECT NAME

The Year of The Yisi

— ROLE

Art Direction

Graphic Design

— DATE

2025

乙巳｜柔韌與重生

乙巳年，屬陰木之蛇，象徵適應力與多樣性，喚醒我們在過去的動盪中尋找平靜，脫去不再需要的外在，迎接內在的重整與歸零。

陰木，代表著細緻的調整與內在力量的積蓄，提醒我們，這一年適宜沉穩的自我精進與提煉。

此賀卡設計，源自蛇年的象徵意涵，意在呈現蛇的優雅、智慧與變化的力量，並融合自然的和諧與生機，表達對新年的期許。以充滿生命力的對聯為核心，從「隱逸與生機」、「靜謐與動態」、「祥瑞與繁盛」三個視角，細緻勾畫出蛇年的溫婉與蓬勃。

設計語言中，蜿蜒的蛇形曲線與自然的流動感相交融，創造出一種寧靜而深邃的氛圍，象徵著內心的平衡與細膩的變化。每一個細節，皆旨在低調傳達對蛇年所蘊含的智慧與希望的致敬。

Yi-Si Year: Resilience and Rebirth

The Yi-Si Year, represented by the Yin Wood Snake, symbolizes adaptability and diversity. It inspires us to seek tranquility amidst past upheavals, encouraging us to let go of what is no longer needed externally and to embrace inner reorganization and renewal.

Yin Wood signifies delicate adjustments and the cultivation of inner strength, reminding us that this year is particularly suited for steady self-refinement and growth.

The design of this card draws inspiration from the symbolic essence of the Snake Year, aiming to portray the elegance, wisdom, and transformative power of the snake. It beautifully incorporates the harmony and vitality of nature, expressing hope for the new year. Centered around vibrant and poetic couplets, the design explores three themes: “concealment and vitality,” “stillness and movement,” and “auspiciousness and flourishing,” capturing the gentle yet thriving spirit of the Snake Year.

The design language integrates the sinuous curves of the snake with the flowing rhythm of nature, creating a tranquil yet profound atmosphere. This symbolizes inner balance and subtle transformation. Every detail is carefully crafted to convey the wisdom and hope embodied in the Snake Year.