Adonian Chan

Hong Kong type designer, graphic designer and musician. Born in 1986 in Hong Kong, Chan graduated from Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2009 and co-founded Trilingua Design with Chris Tsui in 2010. In 2018, Chan published the book A Study on Hong Kong Beiwei Calligraphy & Type Design, which documented the 8 years of research on Hong Kong Beiwei, as well as his type design of Hong Kong Beiwei Zansyu. The book has won the Grand Award and the Distinguished Publishing Awards of Hong Kong Publishing Biennial Awards 2019. The type design has won New York Type Directors Club’s Typeface Design Award. He was the winner of 2019 DFA Hong Kong Young Design Talent Award. He is co-curator of Hong Kong largest design festival deTour 2020 and 2021.