Chinese Characters Design On The World Wide Web

Stepping in the digital age,network turns into the main path of information transfer according to the advantages of convenience,shortcut and its resource sharing. By the end of the year 2008,the amount of China netizen surely continued to occupy the top position worldwide,Chinese language had already reached the second widely used language on the world wide web.Hence,the image of Chinese characters on the internet wold is getting more and more important.The design of which on the world wide web is not only for the necessity of transferring that demanded by Chinese characters which is adapting to the new medium,but also to reveal Chinese culture. That plays a significant role as for cultural appeal and concept transmission.However, the research of Chinese characters design on the world wide web is now just taking an initial starting which encounters a number of problems.This thesis focuses on the history of Chinese characters design and the analysis of its current situation,through the new digital technology,using the traditional Chinese characters art language as a reference,attempting to investigate the connection between Chinese characters design and network language,as well as to discuss the new method of Chinese characters design within the new media environment.The purpose is to promote the Chinese characters design on the world wide web,to develop digital technology,and to inherit Chinese culture better.