Hand Drawn Urban Map
Husheng PAN
Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Hand Drawn Urban Map by Husheng PAN New Chinese Style is a hand-drawn urban map of Lanzhou, China. The map presents the only provincial capital through which the Yellow River flows. The line work is drawn with a fountain pen and then colored with watercolor on specialty paper, with a base sheet of 1.1 by 1.7 meters. A moving aerial viewpoint, inspired by classical Chinese painting, links landmark buildings, waterways, roads and folk scenes into one continuous picture. The finished product includes outer packaging, the map and two postcards.
Bronze A' Design Award Winner
Hand Drawn Urban Map by Husheng PAN is a distinguished winner of the A' Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Award. Hand Drawn Urban Map earned the Bronze A' Design Award in 2026 and is showcased on Best Designs of the World among other exceptional designs. Explore the project details, discover other works by Husheng PAN and see why Hand Drawn Urban Map design rises above its competition.
About Hand Drawn
Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Hand Drawn Urban Map by Husheng PAN New Chinese Style is a hand-drawn urban map of Lanzhou, China. The map presents the only provincial capital through which the Yellow River flows. The line work is drawn with a fountain pen and then colored with watercolor on specialty paper, with a base sheet of 1.1 by 1.7 meters. A moving aerial viewpoint, inspired by classical Chinese painting, links landmark buildings, waterways, roads and folk scenes into one continuous picture. The finished product includes outer packaging, the map and two postcards. Hand Drawn earned the Bronze A' Design Award, a respected level of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Bronze A' Design Award works combine new ideas with skillful designs, and are selected by a grand jury, as valuable entries in their respective categories, after fair, ethical, meritocratic and impartial academic review, where entries are voted following blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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