classification of 9 common illustration styles

1. Texture texture

Compared with noise illustrations, illustrations with texture styles are richer in texture texture, and the texture changes of brushes are combined with the texture texture of paper to present rich picture effects.

features: rich colors and strong texture.

2. Stroke style

On the basis of flat or texture illustration, stroke treatment is added, with line drawing as the main part, and the simple flat painting or texture change is reserved in the coloring method, and the line drawing part is reserved.

features: keep the edge effect, simple and decorative

3. Japanese and Korean style

The picture atmosphere belongs to a small and fresh type, with bright and rich colors. The proportion of characters tends to be realistic, and they also pay attention to the expression of light and shadow and the contrast of atmosphere.

features: lively, healing and warm heart.

4. Realistic style

Realistic character styles are often found in games, which pay attention to the expression of light and shadow, and the character structure is clear and the picture is more realistic.

features: realism, strong sense of light and shadow, clear structure.

5. Flat style

The picture content is expressed in a minimalist way, which is clean and tidy without too complicated details.

features: simplicity, complanation, strong sense of geometric modeling

6. Pure hand-painted style

Preserve the texture changes of pure hand-painted. Compared with digital painting, the illustration of pure hand-painted segmentation will give people a more simple feeling.

characteristics: soft and refreshing, with natural texture changes.

7. European and American styles

European and American styles are mainly reflected in the five senses and postures of the characters. The proportion of the characters is slender, and the five senses have a three-dimensional sense of European and American styles.

Features: rich characters' expressions, with certain exaggeration

8. Children's illustration style

Children's illustration style belongs to a kind of book binding illustration, which can be used as an independent picture book with personal style, and can also be used as illustrations for children's and teenagers' magazines. It is a very popular style in recent years.

features: childlike, cute and story-telling.

9. Noise style

Make a unified noise effect treatment on the basic color blocks of flat illustrations, increase texture changes, enrich picture details and increase picture level changes.

features: retro, unified picture and layered feeling. Minimalist hand-painted materials of 2 beautifully decorated handbooks | First bullet

Small illustrations are an essential ornament of cute handbooks, and the feeling of MengMeng makes people shine.

For friends who don't have painting skills, feel at a loss and want to make beautiful handbooks, they can choose to practice from simple strokes ~ A few simple strokes can also draw beautiful patterns ~

When browsing the works of experts in handbooks, they can copy their favorite hand-painted patterns on the picture book as their own material library, which can be used for reference when they are struggling to make handbooks. For the novice hand-painters, by

when copying, don't simply draw patterns, but add your own thoughts, carefully observe each small object and feel their appearance characteristics. You don't have to try to be exactly the same as the original painting, you can innovate in the details.

I drew 2 hand-painted materials below. They are all small patterns ~

food, coffee, hamburgers, doughnuts, sushi, ice cream, desserts, sausages, beer, fruits, bread, hot pot, hot dogs

school supplies, desk lamps, envelopes, scissors, pens, paper airplanes, high heels, suitcases, dumbbells, boxing gloves, etc. Shoes

flowers and plants (= ェ =)

What are the graphic design styles of plants, cacti, succulents and potted plants

Graphic design includes many styles, and each style brings different experiences to people. Today, Miao Mouse will share with you what design styles are included in the current graphic design and what design features they have.

First, the illustration style of MBE

This is a simple and easy illustration style with offset and thick strokes. The illustration of this style has gradually evolved in the trend of flattening, and its iconic figure is the designer MBE from Paris, France.

second, Bauhaus style:

rich color matching, simple plate composition, mechanical geometric order, rational processing of characters and colors, and rigorous skeletal characteristics.

Its design style is strongly romantic and democratic. Apart from all the complicated forms, the design only needs to meet the basic functions.

3. Pop style:

Collage and poster art are often used in this style.

Use exaggerated and bright color collision to show exaggerated, surreal and visual style.

fourth, surrealism

this kind of design emphasizes the spatial hierarchical relationship and the scene of the picture.

works pay more attention to details and objects. A work is not a strict interpretation of an actual object, nor is it a literal illustration of a scene or theme. Instead, they use other, often subtle elements to create realistic illusions that don't actually exist or can't be seen by human eyes.

v. LOW-POLY modeling style

lowpoly is a retro futuristic style design. It is to make a block sense of modeling, divide a picture into four triangles to fill, divide each triangle into four small triangles, and the color of each small triangle is taken from the corresponding position of the original multi-color element.

this design style is characterized by low detail, many small surfaces, high rendering, and often soft light effect.

Low-level modeling design is a bit like handicrafts in real life, and it feels very retro.

VI. Gothic style

Gothic style is characterized by towering, gloomy, weird, mysterious and horrible.

Design style is widely used in architecture, sculpture, painting, literature, music, clothing, fonts and other artistic fields. Gothic art is exaggerated, asymmetrical, peculiar, light, complex and decorative, and its main feature is the frequent use of vertically extending lines.

VII. Extremely complicated style

Features: bold color; Repetitive elements; Fill the whole page; Cutting and collage design

Extremely complicated graphic design style will inevitably involve decadent design and complicated and gorgeous design style, so we should dare to use bold colors, try various complicated patterns and build psychedelic themes.

These seven design styles are often used in graphic design, and designers can choose different design styles for different scenes.