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Top-down aircraft view and seating notes in Turkish for Istanbul Airlines' cabin plan.

Information design1 min

A bilingual cabin plan: information design for İstanbul Airlines

In Istanbul Airlines' Turkish and English cabin illustrations, methods to compare seats, lounges, and alternative seating arrangements without confusion.

10.11.2026Read the article ↗

Presentation of the tabletop QR card used to access printed menus in a bar setting.

Print design1 min

Designing a QR menu: from the room-service card to the bar table

Addressing the correct header, surrounding blank space around the code, and print proofing via Salamis Bay Conti's room service, minibar, and bar cards in the QR menu.

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Product presentation showing Conti Resorts' navy buklet boxes from different angles.

Print design1 min

Packaging hotel amenities: from dieline to finished box at Conti Resorts

How are a toothbrush set, comb, and shower cap unified in one series? The roles of the front face, back face, and fold line on Conti Resorts' navy blue amenity…

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Layout proposal for the directional totem at the entrance of Salamis Bay Conti.

Spaces1 min

Where should a hotel put its wayfinding signs? A case study at Salamis Bay Conti

The guest map at Salamis Bay Conti, along with the entrance totem and spa corridor, guides hotel navigation by determining where and when information should appear.

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