Animation is the most accessible way of direct-viewing education in children’s daily life.When children watch the animation works,they are affected by the subtle influence,which greatly affects their behavior,moral belief and the establishment and development of social value.The application of landscape elements in children’s animation works is studied by connecting the landscape elements in animation scenes with the actual problems existing in children’s animation,it has guiding significance and important value to improve children’s cognition about natural landscape and human landscape,and then achieves the goal of education.On the basis of relevant literature and research,this paper is summarized the research status of landscape elements in children’s animation scenes at home and abroad.Using the method of comparative analysis,this paper is selected the excellent and representative animation works from the beginning of animation creation to the present time span,and analyzed the application ways of the landscape elements in the scene.Also,the disadvantages of landscape elements design in children’s animation scenes and the advantages which excellent animation works can be studied are put forward.By summing up the expression ways of landscape elements in form and color in excellent children’s animation works,combined with questionnaire,this paper is analyzed the cognitive characteristics of space,shape and color and the application of landscape elements in excellent animation works of children aged 2-7.Based on children’s cognitive psychology theory and Bandura’s observational learning theory,this paper is proposed the application strategies of landscape elements in children’s animation.The research shows,based on the characteristics of children’s attention,observation,memory and aesthetic ability at the micro level,that the application of landscape elements should be concise,uniform,repetitive and contemporary.At the macro level,the application of human landscape elements should follow the nationality,the application of natural landscape elements should follow the authenticity. |