Fortune paper-cut pattern and paper-cut tutorial
No matter how the times change, as long as it is the traditional Chinese Lunar New Year, people will make some paper-cuts with the word "福" to pray for "peace" and peace for the upcoming year through such traditional handicrafts. "happiness". Since Chinese characters are hieroglyphics, the structure of the font itself can be constantly changed according to the patterns people imagine. Therefore, there are many types of the word "福" in paper-cutting. Sometimes, depending on the needs of the production content, you can also Combine some animal images with auspicious meanings, such as bat paper-cutting and "福" paper-cutting, to increase the atmosphere of "福".
1. Preparation: Take eight pieces of paper and order them in sets of four for later use.
2. Tracing: Trace according to the glyphs in the picture, paying attention to the glyph characteristics of each character. There are many different fonts for the word "福", such as running script, regular script, cursive script, official script, and seal script. Running script, There are two styles of regular script, and in other forms, the character "福" in seal script is often seen. According to
According to relevant information, there are more than a hundred ways of writing the character "福" in seal script.
"福" paper-cut work "福" in running script
3. Cutting: Common auspicious characters in folk life generally include "Fu Lu Shou Xi", "Ruyi", "Auspicious", etc., especially the four characters "Fu Lu Shou Xi" are the most common, and these four The first word "福" in the Chinese character also has the connotation of the last three characters, so the word "福" is used the most in folk life. On the occasion of the Spring Festival, every house must put the word "福" on it. When cutting the word "福", use running script and regular script fonts (see the paper-cut work "福"For running script), you should pay attention to the charm of each stroke, and for seal script (see the paper-cut work "Fu" seal script), you should pay attention to the clever connection between each stroke to maintain the overall structure of the font. For the connections between strokes, small thin lines with great contrast with the strokes should be left. The thickness of these connecting lines must not be the same as the strokes of the font, otherwise it will cause the impression of typos.
"福" paper-cut work "福" in seal script
The word "福" is sometimes pasted upside down, which means "blessings have arrived" because "upside down" and "arrive" are homophonic.
