The Application Of Chinese Traditional Visual Elements In Character Animation Design Research

Chinese traditional visual elements is one of the unique artistic elements in the Chinesecivilization, is China’s specific social and cultural structure and collective aestheticconsciousness over time and space evolution of the visual information group. It covers thematerial life, spiritual life, and all aspects of social life, and profound connotation, is the rootof Chinese visual culture characteristics of life. In animation art forms, such as inheritanceand carry forward Chinese traditional visual elements, is the creator of responsibilities andobligations. Animation is a comprehensive art, it is a collection of paintings, cartoons, movies,digital media, photography, music, literature, etc many art categories in one art form.Animated characters is the soul of the animation, the success of a character animation is notonly means that the success of animation, more signal are of great cultural value andcommercial value. How to use in animation creation of Chinese traditional visual elements tocreate the values, customs, aesthetic idea, etc, highlight the charm of the Chinese nation, afavorite Chinese animation role, to promote the development of Chinese animation art andindustry, has very important practical significance.This article from the traditional composition of visual elements, visual elements in theapplication of traditional arts, traditional visual elements on the influence of the traditionalarts, etc., integrated to explore the application of Chinese traditional visual elements incharacter animation design, put forward from the traditional visual symbols resources forcharacter animation design language, writing Chinese cultural features animated characters.The analysis and demonstration research method, this article USES is studied mainly fromthe following several aspects: one is the research background and research significance;2itis the Chinese traditional visual elements and animation character design is parsed, refinedvisual elements contained in the traditional art form, look for character animation designinnovation point;3it is to investigate the animation role inheritance and reference in thedesign of Chinese traditional visual elements; Four is discussed in the fusion of traditionalvisual elements in the design of animated characters and modern design concept. Purpose isto explore how to combine Chinese traditional visual elements this historical culturecombined with modern animation art, modern art form and means to show the features oftraditional visual elements, and stimulate new vitality of Chinese traditional culture.This paper discusses the Chinese traditional technique of expression in the design ofvisual elements in the animated characters, form language and art law, puts forward the rolein animation design into the theory of traditional Chinese visual elements; Discusses theChinese traditional visual elements in visual form in the design of animated characters,discusses the Chinese traditional visual elements in the animation character design and fusionof modern animation character design concept, practice path. The author believes thatChinese traditional visual elements contains the profound creative idea, creative process andcreative forms, the creation of the animation role today for us to provide the very broad spacefor creation, we should pay attention to draw nutrition from the traditional visual elements,the traditional visual elements as the "treasure" character animation creation. In the processof modern character animation creation actively learn from and use traditional visual elements, not only to draw lessons from and to use the "shape" of the Chinese traditionalelements, more important is to give the animated characters gives the "god" of the Chinesetraditional visual elements, namely the spiritual connotation. The key to make the animationrole "traditional modernization","modern tradition". The so-called "traditionalmodernization" is using the modern design concept and performance art form traditionalvisual elements; The so-called "modern tradition" is internalized in modern animationcharacter design the essence of traditional visual elements namely the cultural spirit of theChinese nation.