The design team tells the story behind the "Medal of July 1": create the highest level medal with the method of excellence

Original title: the design team tells the story behind the "Medal of July 1": creating the highest level medal with excellence

CCTV news: with the approval of the CPC Central Committee, the "July 1st Medal" awarding ceremony will be grandly held at the Great Hall of the people at 10 a.m. on June 29. The "July 1st Medal" is the highest honor in the party. It is designed with simplicity and solemnity as the main design concept, with red, gold and white as the main colors, and is made by cold pressing, filigree inlay, colored silk brocade and other processes. The body of the chapter adopts elements such as the party emblem, five pointed star, flag, Monument and light, sunflower, mountains and rivers, Ruyi auspicious cloud, etc

Medal of July 1

different from the metal medal chain of the National Medal and the national honorary title medal, the" July 1st Medal "uses fabric ribbons and elements such as sunflowers, light and starlight. It means that under the sunshine of the party, the medal winner is dedicated to the party, serves the people wholeheartedly, does not forget the original intention, remembers the mission, and forge ahead.

" July 1st Medal ": concentric to the party" Medal "for a hundred years

" how is the July 1st medal cast? What is the idea of the medal design? Let's learn about it through the introduction of the members of the design team.

He Jie, member of the design and production team of the medal of the party and the state: the more luxurious the medal is, the better, nor the more cumbersome it is.

early design drawings

Xia Xin, member of the design and production team of the medal of the party and the state: it took nearly a year from the design and production to the samples. Our design team has produced a lot of design drafts, and the number of changes has been forgotten. It is very important, very important, and represents an image of the country.

He Jie, member of the party and National Medal design and production team: any medal body has a sense of identity through image, materials and technology, and can reflect our philosophy. I think (in the design) adhering to the party's purpose: not forgetting the original intention and serving the people is more simple and more dedication.

shenwenguang, member of the party and state medal design and production team: during the design process, it is equivalent to learning the party history again.

" July 1st Medal "has a diameter of 65mm, and the body of the medal is composed of Party emblem, five pointed star, flag, Monument and light, sunflower, mountain and river, auspicious cloud classic elements.

shenwenguang, member of the party and state medal design and production team: there should be a strong consensus on the selection of elements, and its classics and epochal nature should be integrated. Take some elements out and see, this is the image that can represent the whole history of our party.

Xia Xin, member of the design and production team of the medal of the party and the state: an inch of land should be integrated with many connotations, and various design elements should be coordinated with each other.

He Jie, member of the design and production team of the medal of the party and the state: one of the biggest gains of the medal in the process of (Design) is that we have a deeper understanding of the party. Because only accuracy, power is great. Simplicity is the highest realm of our design. Don't be too complicated, don't be too much, and don't leave regrets.

Gong Zhankun, member of the party and National Medal design and production team: our craftsmen strive to make such an important medal almost perfect, and make the plane idea with three-dimensional things. With enough thought, the effect is adjusted bit by bit, dozens of times, hundreds of times.

smelting, pressing, mold holding, casting, electroplating, enamel, assembly, seven steps, more than ten processes, handmade accounts for 60%. China's intangible cultural heritage" filigree inlay ", the most complex and exquisite handicraft in the production process.

shenwenguang, member of the party and state medal design and production team: the highlight is the" filigree inlay "process, which has actually existed in China since the spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period, representing the highest level of technology.

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