Observed arrival · 2026-10-26
SHUHUI SHI’s Design Research Lab
A design research lab exploring Chinese typography, cultural memory, visual design, and human–AI interaction.
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- Type designers and readers of Chinese cultural history
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- The FontCopilot case lists 10 practitioner interviews, 9 study participants, and a four-week production case growing from 300 to 10,461 glyphs.
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The page offers light and dark display modes and presents its material in both Chinese and English. Its project index groups six investigations under research and AI, type and culture, visual work and exhibitions, and teaching. The FontCopilot excerpt identifies the researcher’s role as project initiator and lead for research design, and lists work spanning the interface, interaction design, interviews, user research, paper, and visual presentation.
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