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The Pictograms of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

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From oracle bone inscriptions to modern Chinese characters, the word "ren" in...
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  • The pictogram of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games is one of the basic image elements of Beijing Olympics. It precisely displays the image of various sport events of the Games through a couple of simple lines.

    The pictograms take the seal script as the basic form, integrating the pictographic appeal of ancient oracle bone inscriptions and bronze inscriptions as well as the simplified characteristics of modern designs.

    The Pictograms of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

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