Long time no see, Regan Noodles who has touched countless people.
To recent posters of various holiday brands.
You can look at the illustrations.
Do you know what are the common illustration styles?
Xiao A will pass this article.
Take you to understand the common styles of illustrations and posters!
Graphic style illustration is mainly color blocks, geometric modeling, smooth outline and more intuitive information, which makes people understand the information conveyed by the interface at a glance.
The flat interface can also better realize the transformation of pictures, and the webpage loading speed is faster. Therefore, graphic style illustrations are widely used in various fields.
Stroke style is an extension of plane style.
Adding outline and brush strokes to plane elements and adding brush strokes to the outline of line-drawing illustrations are more three-dimensional and lovely than plane styles, and are often used in posters, guide pages, logo, etc.
Texture style illustration, also known as grain noise style, is another branch of plane style. The page is superimposed with grain texture, showing a matte texture, which is a bit like sand painting, but more delicate than sand painting.
The main manifestation is the use of a large number of color blocks. Elements are single and clean, and textures are often superimposed on highlights and shadows of elements. Increase the details in the picture through graininess, the picture is natural, three-dimensional and vivid, and the painting style is relaxed and casual.
Ukiyo-e painting refers to "a prosperous and empty world" in Buddhist language. Ukiyo-e painting shows the ups and downs of the world in the form of painting.
Ukiyo-e painting style is based on traditional prints, emphasizing the plane painting of lines and color blocks, with bright colors and birds, fish and waves as the main forms of expression.
MBE illustration is a style created by the designer of Dribbble. It depicts elements with thick black lines, removes unnecessary elements in the picture, and the color blocks are clearly distinguished, round and lovely. With small elements, it is often used in boot page, startup page, logo, etc.
Watercolor illustration is a popular painting method in recent years. Simple lines, gentle colors, quiet and natural, simple and casual lines. Watercolor illustration is particularly creative, which can not only express various styles such as realism, abstraction and magic.
Illustration is one of the most common design elements in our life.
In recent years, it has gradually become the mainstream of poster design.
Different styles of illustrations bring people different visual feelings.
Which one do you like?
What are the styles of illustrations? What are the common illustration styles? Illustration styles can be roughly divided into the following categories:
1. Japanese and Korean winds
Features: The most typical Japanese style is celluloid, with beautiful painting style, slender figures and little change between men and women. But at the same time, it is slightly different, such as Japanese style is more casual and life-oriented, Korean style is more gorgeous and romantic, basically similar to realistic style.
2. European and American styles
Features: European and American style illustrations are mostly realistic, emphasizing the real texture and texture, and depicting delicately. I like exaggerated expressions to make the characters look more vivid and energetic.
3. China ancient style
Features: Compared with the illustrations of the above two artistic styles, the original Chinese painting also has its own distinctive features, which are reserved but full of tension. Although China's original paintings are more or less influenced by those of Europe, America, Japan and South Korea, its profound classical art, elegance and mystery are still its characteristics.
4.q version illustration
Features: The Q version of illustrations is the most prominent, with figures and animals as the mainstay. The figures are cute, exaggerated or funny, and the proportion of the human body is short. Although the lines are simple and the color blocks are clear, the characters have distinct personalities.
5. Graphic style illustrations
Features: mainly composed of color blocks, geometric modeling, smooth outer contour, almost no contour line, diverse visual expressions, amiable and rigorous. A popular style that conforms to modern screen media and contemporary aesthetic trends.
6. Humorous style illustrations
Features: commonly used exaggerated modeling, which is very common in European and American styles. It is often found in news magazine illustrations, and the pictures contain humorous and ironic charm, which is more related to political, social and cultural issues. The choice of color is also exaggerated, which makes people feel ridiculous at first glance.
7. Realistic illustrations
Features: the most common style, what is it, what is it, is like painting. Make clear what needs to be expressed most.
Classification 1, texture and texture of nine common illustration styles
Compared with noise illustrations, illustrations with texture style are richer in texture, and the texture changes of brushes are combined with the texture of paper to present rich picture effects.
Features: rich colors, strong texture and texture.
2. Stroke style
On the basis of plane or texture illustration, brush strokes are added, mainly line drawing, and the simple plane drawing or texture change is retained in the coloring method, while the line drawing is partially retained.
Features: keep the edge effect, simple and decorative.
3. Japanese and Korean style
The picture atmosphere is small and fresh, with bright colors and rich colors. The proportion of characters tends to be realistic, and it also pays attention to the performance of light and shadow and the contrast of atmosphere.
Features: lively, healing, warm heart.
4. Realistic style
Realistic character style mostly appears in the game, focusing on the performance of light and shadow, with clear character structure and more realistic picture.
Features: Realism, strong sense of light and shadow, clear structure.
5. Plane style
Express the content of the picture in a minimalist way, clean and tidy, without too complicated details.
Features: concise, flat and strong sense of geometric modeling.
6, pure hand-painted style
Keep the texture changes of pure hand painting. Compared with digital painting, pure hand-painted illustrations will give people a simpler feeling.
Features: soft and refreshing, and the texture changes naturally.
7. European and American styles
European and American styles are mainly reflected in the five senses and postures of the characters. The proportion of characters is slender, and the facial features have a three-dimensional sense of European and American style.
Features: Rich characters' expressions, with certain exaggerated expressions.
8. External type
Children's illustration style belongs to a kind of book binding illustration, which can be used as an independent picture book with personal style or as pictures of children's magazines. This is a very popular style in recent years.
Features: childlike, cute, can tell stories.
9. Noise style
Make a unified noise effect on the basic color blocks of plane illustration, increase texture changes, enrich picture details and increase picture level changes.
Features: Retro, unified picture and layered feeling.