Penang Trip Desserts
Travel Journal
2023
I made this mini series to document my travel in Penang, Malaysia, through the desserts that I had there. The lettering and illustration added on top of the pictures are surely making the memories so much more beautiful and fun.
While in Penang, I also discover their love of store front peranakan tiles, street murals, local art and crafts, and of course, food. All of these travel stories and mementos are told as a 5 part social media posts series in my Instagram page @aftrisletter.
The layout of the social media posts are designed to continuously connected while people swipe to see them all.
1. Inside Scoop’s Strawberry Shortcake
In this part I also shared about Hin Market, the local weekend market where local artisans selling their beautiful art and crafts, as well as food and cakes. Read the travel stories no. 1 in this post.
2. Ciao Gelato’s Hojicha and Pistachio
In this part I also shared more about Hin Market, some Penang’s street murals I found and Penang’s Peranakan Tiles that caught my interest.
Read the travel stories no. 2 in this post.
3. China House’s Salted Caramel Cheesecake
In this part I also shared about food that I had in Penang. Read the travel stories no. 3 in this post.
4. Rabbit’s Polkadot Snow Gelato
I cannot help myself from not turning this quote on one of Rabbit’s windows into a lettering piece.
In this part I also share about my visit to The Tropical Spice Garden. Read the travel stories no. 4 in this post.
5. Ludwig Soft Serve
In this part I concluded the trip by also sharing more about stuffs that sparks my energy and interest, like typographic signs and more street murals. Read the travel stories no. 5 in this post.
