The Application Of Diversification And Integration Of Animation Modeling Elements In Creation Of Animation Characters

From the Totoro in the animated film “My Neighbor TOTORO” produced by studio ghibli,to the Toothless flying dragon in “How to Train Your Dragon” produced by DreamWorks Studios,to the Monkey King in “The Monkey King” produced by Shanghai animation film studio,Whenever animation is mentioned,The first thing that shows up in the audience's mind is always a charismatic animated character.Although different animation works express different themes and contents and tell different wonderful stories,it is an eternal theme in animation creation to create vivid images of animated characters.The creation of animated characters plays an important role in the process of animation creation.It is not only the driving force for the continuous development of animated plots,but also carries the important task of conveying the theme of animation and embodies the aesthetic quality of the whole animation.With the continuous integration of cultural diversity,various colorful cultural and artistic elements are mutually inclusive and permeating.In the process of creating animated characters,more and more animation modeling elements with different characteristics are integrated with each other.For example,the character "toothless" in "How to Train Your Dragon",It combines the modeling features of cat,bat and flying dragon,making toothless not only the cuteness of cat,the mystery of bat and the majesty of flying dragon,but also the novelty and interest of toothless.And The Monkey King in "The Monkey King",through The integration of traditional plastic art elements such as New Year paintings,Peking Opera masks,makes The Monkey King full of national artistic charm,highlighting The traditional art form aesthetic feeling of animated characters.In "Monkey King: Hero Is Back",the Monkey King adopts different geometric figures to summarize and exaggerate,and the combination of evolution.At the same time,a variety of traditional Chinese plastic arts elements are integrated,such as the auspicious cloud pattern in the armor and the pheasant feather in the helmet accessories,etc.,which makes the overall character image of the Monkey King both concise and traditional charm.The application of diversified integration of animation modeling elements in the shaping of animation characters is in line with the requirements of the era background of the continuous integration and development of diverse cultures,and is also the product of the continuous improvement of audiences' aesthetic requirements on animation characters.According to the specific needs of animation character building,it is an effective way to promote the innovation and progress of animation character building to reasonably apply the diversification and integration of animation modeling elements in the process of animation character building.