A Preliminary Study On The Technique Of Woodcut Flat Knife

Since the twentieth century,Mr.Lu Xun's advocacy and support,China's woodcut prints in a very different from the ancient copy of the posture of the posture,into the era of creative prints.Today,after several generations of print artist's efforts,China's wood engraving has shown a mature face.In the woodcut,the knife and wood plate in a variety of ways meet,leaving a different traces,the way is the way the artist's knife.Production of woodworking knife with a triangular knife,round knife,flat knife and oblique knife,each knife can be engraved on the wood plate to make different traces.Which is the most commonly used triangle knife and round knife,and the most difficult to control is flat knife.Because the flat knife is the best embodiment of the artist's skill,but its use is the best embodiment of the painter and skills of the printmaker.It can be boldly conquering the city,and can be fine and delicate to lay out between the little bit.It is similar to the Chinese painting in the big freehand,the most difficult to control and the most challenging.And in the flat knife with the painter Mr.Chen Haiyan is one of the best.The study of Mr.Chen Haiyan's flat knife can give us an in-depth understanding and understanding of the true meaning of the knife in the woodcut.On the basis of studying the practice of flat knife and knife,this paper summarizes and combs the experience of the author's flat knife in woodcut,and tries to explore and study the woodworking knife method in depth.