The Application Of Black And White Composition In Woodcut Printmaking

Black and white are the soul of woodcut prints.The language expression of black and white woodcut is based on the foundation of black and white,and the beauty generated by black and white is transferred according to the different composition of the image.Composition,as an aesthetic law,is embedded in various forms of visual art.In the creation of black and white woodcut,the composition of black and white is not only color but also form.As a color,it is a key factor in conveying visual information;As a form,it is not only a means of expressing the effect of the work,but also an aesthetic presentation by the artist.This article is based on my own practical creation during my graduate studies,and starting from the reflection on how to use black and white composition in woodcut prints.It elaborates on the concept of black and white composition and the black and white composition in woodcut prints.Based on the formal rules of composition beauty,it focuses on exploring the laws of black and white contrast and harmony,black and white segmentation and proportion,as well as black and white rhythm and rhythm in famous works,further strengthening my understanding of black and white composition,Thus,we can draw useful rules and key points for creation,and better apply them to the black and white woodcut prints of the "Buyi Women" series,with the at combine humanistic beauty and fashion beauty.