RED PACKET DESIGN
Red packet or “ang pao” is a monetary gift which is given during Chinese New Year or special occasion such as weddings or birth of baby.
Rising Formula created a series of red packet design for the year of Mouse.
Using a mouse character wearing Chinese traditional clothes, interacting with traditional lion dance and dragon dance as good luck charm.
The color red symbolizes good luck and is also symbol to ward off evil spirits, which is why warm color as the main design color palette.




Therefore, it is an iconic visual to include in ang pao.


often use in occupations or enhancing life quality. Therefore the little mouse is jogging up the stairs in this illustration.

Also contains a chinese word play which has a similar pronouns with “fish”, hence the fish visuals in this design.

Designed by Rising Formula Design Studio
Year 2020