The Application Of Chinese Paper-cut In The Illustration

Chinese Paper-cut is an ancient art which has existed among the people for thousands of years. It is a kind of graphic art. As an important part of the traditional art of China, it is rich in generality, exaggeration and decoration. Paper-cut has a comprehensive content, and take on the theme through the paper image. It can also express the thoughts and feelings of the nation with the help of the shape, pattern and color. The illustration art has a long history in China. The ancient Chinese people always combined the books with the illustrations and said,"There is a book, there is an illustration."In today's domestic illustration art, although there is a mix of diverse and colorful forms, with the high-tech means of creating, it lost many traditional and original elements, lacking of traditional culture and national characters inevitably. Based on the analysis of the patterns, shapes and colors of paper-cut, we hope blend these elements into the illustration art scientifically and organically. Let illustration art send out a folk flavor and a national light.