{"id":88,"date":"2025-09-11T00:26:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T00:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/?p=88"},"modified":"2025-09-11T22:32:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T22:32:09","slug":"spark-joy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/index.php\/2025\/09\/11\/spark-joy\/","title":{"rendered":"Spark Joy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ff6900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Project Name:<\/mark><\/strong> Design a book sleeve and book cover<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ff6900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Tools : <\/mark><\/strong>Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ff6900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Project Bref: <\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project I was tasked was to pick a book that I like and create a book sleeve. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1058\" height=\"1124\" src=\"https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-8.44.04-PM-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-91\" style=\"width:505px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-8.44.04-PM-5.png 1058w, https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-8.44.04-PM-5-282x300.png 282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1058px) 100vw, 1058px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ff6900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">PROCESS<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p>I am always interesting in being a minimalist, so I chose the book Spark Joy by Marie Kondo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I started this project by researching the concept of.. Based on my understanding, I created two different versions. One is to demonstrate the simple and elegance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"908\" src=\"https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-11-at-12.50.18-PM-1-1024x908.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-133\" style=\"width:608px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-11-at-12.50.18-PM-1-1024x908.png 1024w, https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-11-at-12.50.18-PM-1-300x266.png 300w, https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-11-at-12.50.18-PM-1-768x681.png 768w, https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-11-at-12.50.18-PM-1.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p>Version 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also explored a different idea, which is to focus on the concept of <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ff6900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Spark and Joy<\/mark><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I like the look and feel of the design. It has it&#8217;s unique character and convey a message. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"916\" src=\"https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-11-at-1.02.58-PM-1024x916.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-135\" style=\"width:613px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-11-at-1.02.58-PM-1024x916.png 1024w, https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-11-at-1.02.58-PM-300x268.png 300w, https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-11-at-1.02.58-PM-768x687.png 768w, https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-11-at-1.02.58-PM-1536x1374.png 1536w, https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-11-at-1.02.58-PM.png 1616w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ff6900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">FINAL DESIGN<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p>At the end, I decided to pick the first version. The modern, clean and simply look was what I was originally looking for. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"840\" src=\"https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-at-7.36.34-PM-3-1024x840.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97\" style=\"width:614px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-at-7.36.34-PM-3-1024x840.png 1024w, https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-at-7.36.34-PM-3-300x246.png 300w, https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-at-7.36.34-PM-3-768x630.png 768w, https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-03-21-at-7.36.34-PM-3.png 1112w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div id=\"respond\" class=\"comment-respond wp-block-post-comments-form\">\n\t\t<h3 id=\"reply-title\" class=\"comment-reply-title\">Leave a Reply <small><a rel=\"nofollow\" id=\"cancel-comment-reply-link\" href=\"\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88#respond\" style=\"display:none;\">Cancel reply<\/a><\/small><\/h3><form action=\"https:\/\/jinxiu-liu.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-comments-post.php\" method=\"post\" id=\"commentform\" class=\"comment-form\"><p class=\"comment-notes\"><span id=\"email-notes\">Your email address will not be published.<\/span> <span class=\"required-field-message\">Required fields are marked <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"comment-form-comment\"><label for=\"comment\">Comment <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/label> <textarea id=\"comment\" name=\"comment\" cols=\"45\" rows=\"8\" maxlength=\"65525\" required><\/textarea><\/p><p class=\"comment-form-author\"><label for=\"author\">Name <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/label> <input id=\"author\" name=\"author\" type=\"text\" value=\"\" size=\"30\" maxlength=\"245\" autocomplete=\"name\" required \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-email\"><label for=\"email\">Email <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/label> <input id=\"email\" name=\"email\" type=\"email\" value=\"\" size=\"30\" maxlength=\"100\" aria-describedby=\"email-notes\" autocomplete=\"email\" required \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-url\"><label for=\"url\">Website<\/label> <input id=\"url\" name=\"url\" type=\"url\" value=\"\" size=\"30\" maxlength=\"200\" autocomplete=\"url\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"comment-form-cookies-consent\"><input id=\"wp-comment-cookies-consent\" name=\"wp-comment-cookies-consent\" type=\"checkbox\" value=\"yes\" \/> <label for=\"wp-comment-cookies-consent\">Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.<\/label><\/p>\n<p class=\"form-submit wp-block-button\"><input name=\"submit\" type=\"submit\" id=\"submit\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" value=\"Post Comment\" \/> <input type='hidden' name='comment_post_ID' value='88' id='comment_post_ID' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='comment_parent' id='comment_parent' value='0' \/>\n<\/p><p style=\"display: none !important;\" class=\"akismet-fields-container\" data-prefix=\"ak_\"><label>&#916;<textarea name=\"ak_hp_textarea\" cols=\"45\" rows=\"8\" maxlength=\"100\"><\/textarea><\/label><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ak_js_1\" name=\"ak_js\" value=\"112\"\/><script>document.getElementById( \"ak_js_1\" ).setAttribute( \"value\", ( new Date() ).getTime() );<\/script><\/p><\/form>\t<\/div><!-- #respond -->\n\t\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project Name: Design a book sleeve and book cover Tools : Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop Project Bref: The project I was tasked was to pick a book that I like and create a book sleeve. 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