Illustration of the national style of the novel —— Style characteristics of illustrations in Guo Chao

The illustrations in the new textbook are vivid and full of Chinese style. Does this style conform to the public aesthetic? The illustrations in the previous People's Education Edition attracted many netizens' hot comments, because the painting style of these illustrations is very inconsistent with contemporary aesthetics, and these textbooks are for children who are about to enter school. Then these camellia faces are numb and indifferent, and their expressions are strange. Then it attracted a lot of discussion, so now this matter has a result, some illustrations have been redrawn, and the previous illustrators are no longer employed. Therefore, the illustrations in the new textbook are vivid and full of Chinese style. Does this style conform to the public aesthetic?

First of all, these new illustrations are very suitable for the public's aesthetics, because many netizens say that these illustrations are much better than the previous ones, and these textbooks will benefit some users for life, which means that this is their first class, and they are exposed to books, so these illustrations will have a far-reaching impact on them. Therefore, for this illustration full of childlike interest, it is very suitable for them.

Judging from some painting styles, these illustrations all have the feeling of comics, which can encourage junior students to be attracted by some words in this book when they enter school, and then stimulate their interest in learning. Therefore, the aesthetics of these new illustrations are still good, and some of its small animals are also very cute. Very good, can capture the students' hearts.

Then, there is also a full stop for this illustration event. Then some illustrations were all replaced. The previous illustrations did not conform to the public aesthetics, which may also be the problem of the illustrator's aesthetics. The previous illustrations always felt cold and world-weary, and it is good that these new illustrations are a little famous. What do you think of these illustrations?

Style characteristics of Guo Chao's illustrations The style characteristics of Guo Chao's illustrations are as follows:

1. Common illustrations in national tide style, with rich and delicate lines, even colors and low saturation. The overall Chinese style is heavy but exquisite and durable, with a wider scope of application.

There are many lines in the picture, but the lines will be thinner. Basically, lines are used as bones to shape every object, and the overall color is more unified.

3. Lines are an important part, and the number of lines determines the fineness of your picture.

4. A picture has 1-3 general color systems to form an illustration.

5. The color is not fixed, but it can be light and bright, paying more attention to the performance of ink painting and the paper texture of the picture to reflect the characteristics of Chinese style.

6. Creating with the texture of rice paper or kraft paper background will give people a stronger Chinese flavor, and the background will be treated with ink.

7. Some colors in the picture are antique, the overall color is less, the saturation is lower, some are gorgeous, and the saturation is higher, but the overall color is not too much, and there is a general color range. You should control the number of your own colors.

National tide style illustration is an illustration that combines Chinese style elements with trend elements, and uses Chinese style elements to draw people and things that appear. The color matching, composition and elements of the picture should have obvious Chinese flavor.

Who are the famous illustrators in China (with representative works and personal introduction)? 1, Zhang Wen

Zhang Wen, a young painter, is a famous illustrator in China. He studied painting since childhood, graduated from the watercolor department of printmaking department of Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts, is a member of Liaoning Watercolor Association, a freelance illustrator, and is the design director of Beijing Yi Ming Shi Sheng Culture Media Co., Ltd.

1997 participated in the 100-meter scroll activity to welcome Hong Kong's return. Gouache painting "The Return of Wanderers" was selected as one hundred paintings and won the first prize of handmade greeting card to welcome Hong Kong's return. 200 1 Participated in the Northeast Tiger Cup Painting Competition in Liaoning Province. Gouache "Disappearing Scenery" won the bronze award, and the essay "The Call of an Angel" won the Excellence Award. In 2004, he participated in the second prize of the cartoon contest of Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts.

2. Kang Hai

Kang Hai, formerly known as He Kang Hai, is a well-known illustrator of commercial advertisements after 1980s. Graduated from Donghua University in 2007, and has been focusing on illustration creation ever since. His works involve advertisements, media, publishing houses, three-dimensional murals and so on. Commercial illustrators with rich and varied styles and high output have been included in the Yearbook of Top Illustrators in China for many times. At present, he runs his own personal art work: KFish.

Masterpieces: multi-cartoon Nazi, oil painting series My Memory Planet, Growing Up.

3. Li Jinru

Li Jinru, 1983 1 1.2, from Pu 'an, Guizhou. His works include theories, cartoons, picture books and tutorials.

Main works: Random Talk on Li Jinru Illustration-Theory, Creativity, Concept and Expression published by Tsinghua University Publishing House, Crash Course on Creative Life Painting-Hand-painted Digital Illustration, Love of Kite by Guo 'ertu published by Chemical Industry Publishing House (poetic and emotional picture book), and Magic Saints Fighting Magic published by Chengdu Times Publishing House (cartoon). Creative Collection of Hand-painted Digital Illustrations was published by Hunan Science and Technology Publishing House.

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Brief introduction of illustrator:

An illustrator is defined as a person who takes painting and illustration as his profession. His main work includes drawing illustrations and covers for books, magazines, newspapers, manuals, novels, textbooks and other publications, as well as drawing greeting cards, posters, advertisements, ink-jet paintings and humorous paintings. Divided into electronic illustration and pure hand-drawing.

Illustrator is a general term: there are illustrators for the media publishing industry, children's illustrators and realistic illustrators for the advertising industry; Then there is the animation mascot designer; There is a great demand for game and film illustrators. Similar to the game industry, each film and television work will also have a lot of mirror drawing and scene design work, which undoubtedly has a great demand for illustrators in the game and film industry.

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—— Zhang Wen (a famous illustrator in China)

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-Kang Hai (famous illustrator)

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Li Jinru

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