What are the artistic features of black and white woodcut?

The artistic features of black and white woodcut: 1. Use the true colors of objects as much as possible to express the taste of wood. 2. Ingeniously use the technique of "leaving black" to give special treatment to the depicted characters and obtain the unique artistic effect of printmaking. 3. Through ingenious composition, the theme is set off by different styles such as fullness, density and simplicity. 4. Give full play to the characteristics of carving watermark, so that large pieces of carving have a strong artistic effect.

Black-and-white woodcut uses black-and-white contrast to set off each other, and forms a novel and unique artistic style with the rhythm change of density. Therefore, the more we can get rid of the blindness of pursuing color truth in our creation, the more we can increase our creativity. Observing the world with black and white artistic eyes becomes rich and simple in observing life.

Black and white woodcut is an art with a long history, and printing, one of the four great inventions, is produced through woodcut. The appearance of woodcut originated from the convex and concave art in ancient China. Such as painted pottery, Oracle Bone Inscriptions, bronze lettering, Han stone carving, Xiao seal carving and other excellent cultures.

Because of the particularity of painting tools and materials used, black and white woodcut is an inexhaustible source of artistic charm of black and white woodcut. The expression of black-and-white woodcut decorative language is actually how the author uses various black-and-white graphic symbols to form a complete picture to express his creative significance.