s h o r t f o l i o . . .


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Tuesday, January 20, 2026

zdesign stamp . . .

This stamp features a refined circular seal rendered in a rich gold, red and silver palette, evoking prestige, authenticity, and craftsmanship. At its center is a bold, three-dimensional geometric letter “Z”, constructed with faceted planes that suggest precision, creativity, and modern design thinking. The angular form gives the mark a sculptural quality, reinforcing a strong and confident brand identity.  #zdesignworks 

Surrounding the central emblem is a textured, embossed ring with a handcrafted grain effect, enhancing the tactile, premium feel of the stamp. The outer circular band frames the mark with balanced typography spelling “ z e r n a n  s u a r e z ”, establishing authorship and brand ownership with clarity and authority. The subtle script accent at the lower portion of the seal adds a personal, signature-like touch, reinforcing originality and authenticity. #zdesignworks 
Overall, the stamp conveys a sense of certification, originality, and artistic excellence, making it well-suited for design works, artworks, collectibles, certificates of authenticity, and branded materials that require a mark of trust and professional distinction. #zdesignworks 




Monday, January 19, 2026

set comprehensive amenities vector icon . . .

This image presents a comprehensive amenities icon set designed for clear wayfinding, signage, and informational systems in public, commercial, and hospitality environments.

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The amenities icons are rendered in a clean, minimalist pictogram style, using high-contrast white symbols against a dark background to ensure maximum visibility and legibility. Each icon follows a consistent visual language—uniform stroke weight, simplified geometric forms, and intuitive symbolism—allowing users of different cultures and languages to understand facilities and services at a glance.

The set covers a wide range of amenities and functions, including:

Public facilities such as restrooms (man/woman), praying room, changing room, classroom, and meeting room

Hospitality and leisure amenities including hotel, spa, pool, café, restaurant, picnic area, play area, and adventure trail

Retail and services such as gift shop, ticket kiosk, luggage room, and info point
Transportation and access icons for car park, car, bus, cart, and accessibility (PWD)

Rules and safety signage including do not enter, do not touch, do not feed, danger, and exit

Navigation aids with directional arrows for clear movement guidance

Overall, this icon system is well-suited for use in malls, parks, resorts, airports, museums, campuses, and smart city environments, where clarity, consistency, and universal comprehension are essential. The cohesive design ensures professional presentation while enhancing user experience through efficient visual communication.

Saturday, January 17, 2026

Circles and Grids . . .

Layered textures emerge through structured geometry, where circles and grids intersect like fragments of weathered surfaces. The contrast between smooth geometric precision and rough, tactile finishes creates a quiet tension—suggesting balance between order and erosion, design and time. 

#zdesignworks #abstractart #abstract #WallMural #gradient 

Geometry of Time - Precise circular and linear structures are juxtaposed with weathered textures, proposing time as an active force within geometric systems. The composition reflects permanence challenged by gradual transformation.

“Geometry of Time”

Suggests the effect of time and erosion embedded within ordered forms.




Friday, January 9, 2026

Interplay of geometry . . .

A refined interplay of geometry and surface texture, where layered plaster-like finishes add depth and tactility to clean, structured forms. The intersecting lines and bold circular element are softened by subtle imperfections, creating a balanced dialogue between precision and organic texture within a contemporary abstract composition. 

Textured Intersections - An abstract study of crossing planes and lines, emphasizing the tactile quality of layered materials as they meet within a structured geometric framework.

“Textured Intersections”


Architectural Abstraction - An artwork inspired by architectural principles, using geometric order and material texture to suggest constructed space without literal representation.

Layered Equilibrium - A composition that explores balance through stacked textures and intersecting geometric forms, where visual weight is distributed evenly across contrasting surfaces.

“Architectural Abstraction”

“Layered Equilibrium”

Constructed Horizons - A reference to horizontal divisions and architectural order, where textured fields suggest depth, distance, and a man-made sense of spatial organization.

Geometry in Relief - A tactile interpretation of geometric abstraction, highlighting raised and weathered surfaces that transform flat shapes into dimensional expressions.

Surface Dialogue - An interaction between smooth geometry and rough texture, presenting a visual conversation between control and imperfection across the composition.

“Constructed Horizons”

“Geometry in Relief”
  
“Surface Dialogue”

Strata and Symmetry - A layered arrangement of textures and forms that reflects natural stratification while maintaining compositional symmetry and structural clarity.

Tactile Convergence - A focal merging of lines, shapes, and textured surfaces, drawing attention to the physicality of the medium and the point where elements visually unite.

“Strata and Symmetry”

“Tactile Convergence”

Friday, December 26, 2025

Fairytale Tower House – “ The Making Of ” . . .

Fairytale Tower House – “ The Making Of ” presents a meticulous journey into the creation of a medieval-inspired diorama at 1:56 scale, where craftsmanship and storytelling converge. Built stone by stone in miniature, the tower rises with organically shaped masonry, textured plaster walls, and hand-painted weathering to evoke age, history, and quiet enchantment. The layered shingle roof, timber balcony, arched windows, and winding stairway are carefully proportioned to maintain historical character while enhancing a fairytale aesthetic. Moss, foliage, and subtle ground details bring the scene to life, suggesting years of gentle passage and habitation. Every element—from the fluttering flag at the spire to the rustic signpost below—reflects a deliberate process of design, construction, and finishing, transforming raw materials into a cohesive medieval world frozen in time. #zdesignworks