The Meaning Of Decoration In Graphic Design

In all kinds of arts, we can see some kind of decoration more or less, especially in graphic design . This thesis, focusing on graphic design , deeply analyzes the elements of decoration and searches for the meanings of decoration that exist in modern graphic design .The regulation of form beauty of decoration not only creats the visual aesthetic form of modern graphic design , but also adds culture meaning and humanity feeling. The thesis talks from the interrelated concept of decoration to the various schools of thoughts and their exponents during the period of pre—Qin times and several with the relationship between the form and the content. In modern graphic design the self—discipline of decoration is the harmony and accordance between the form and content ,that is, not only having the form beauty of decoration but accordance with the design content. The meaning of decoration in modern graphic design lies in creating new visual aesthetic form .This thesis focuse on the meaning of decoration so as to be helpful in the modern graphic design to embody both national traditional culture and the spirit of new era.