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How to make a flower window

The practice of window grilles is as follows:

Choose a red square paper with a side length of about 20cm. The first diagonal fold. Fold it in half for the second time along the arrow. Fold it in half for the third time and draw the pattern you want on the folded picture. Cut out the pattern with scissors. Cut the window.

The explanation of window grilles is as follows: window grilles are paper-cut pasted on window paper or window glass, which is one of the traditional folk arts of Han nationality in ancient China. It has a long history and unique style, and is deeply loved by people at home and abroad.

The image of window grilles is as follows: exaggerated, concise, beautiful and full of rhythm. Due to the limitation of tools and materials, it is required that paper-cutting should not only grasp the image characteristics, but also link the lines with nature. Therefore, we can't adopt naturalistic realism. It is required to pay attention to the main part of the image and boldly give up the secondary part to make the main body clear at a glance.

The figure should be prominent, forming a simple and generous aesthetic feeling, the posture of the object should be exaggerated, the action should be big, the posture should be beautiful, just like the appearance on the stage, full of rhythm.

The color requirements of paper-cutting are simple and complicated, and less configuration of the same color, similar color and adjacent color. Seek harmony in contrasting colors. At the same time pay attention to the proportion of colors. If a main color is used to form the main color, the contrast of other colors will be weakened to varying degrees. Sometimes when the colors are juxtaposed and feel a little stiff, they are put in black respectively. In the main manuscript of the golden section, you can get a harmonious and lively feeling.