Ideographic Research Dongba Characters Feature In The Performance Of Contemporary Typeface Design Method

Ancient Naxi Dongba characters of text, and in the transition phase from pictographic writing hieroglyphics, still in use, it is also known as "living hieroglyphics." Rather Dongba characters are ideographic system inside a pictographs, which itself carries the original Naxi culture, mainly Christians Naxi Dongba Dongba writing by the use of so called Dongba. Dongba characters from the font of view, that is a picture of some of the words, so far as heritage pictographs, its methods and its unique coinage ideographic features can give us a lot of inspiration and inspiration, but also provides a modern font design a new method of combining creative design ideas. Because Chinese characters evolved from hieroglyphs, this article focuses on the characteristics of the ideographic feasibility Dongba characters in modern Chinese font design. Dongba characters ideographic study characteristics and coinage method, based on the font constitute binding sites seek Dongba characters and modern font design, not only can help drive people to study the Dongba culture itself, but can be extended modern font creative The method of design ideas, in the collision of tradition and modernity, the Dongba culture to better use our modern daily life.This paper is divided into four chapters, drawing on a wide range of previous studies based on the results, respectively, and an overview from the Naxi Dongba characters, ideographic characteristics Dongba characters, the Dongba characters ideographic fonts design features of modern revelation, East ideographic writing bar feature in modern font design and performance of the method in modern design and other aspects of the use of extended features of the Dongba ideographic characters and do the research and analysis, and the results used in modern designs were discussed. This article focuses on characteristics of the Dongba ideographic characters(pictograms, referring to things, knowing) interpretation, in order to look for the characteristics and laws of visual thinking.I believe that the Dongba characters as a design element, its ideographic analysis features refined, combined with ways and means of modern font design, try to create a unique and creative fonts, demonstrating the profound national culture, but also the development of national heritage and culture Art.