Abstract
As a traditional Chinese folk art, Yangliuqing Woodcut New Year (YWNY) paintings with unique artistic symbols and rich artistic values have formed varied artistic styles since century. The purpose of this study is to explore the innovative application of traditional folk art combined with other technologies in the field of fashion and art design. Through literature research and object investigation methods, this paper analyses the subject and artistic characteristics of YWNY paintings, classifies the paintings and creates an image bank. Using the image extraction technology, we extract the characteristic elements with cultural symbols and representative colours and construct the corresponding elements resource libraries. Based on the modern design aesthetic and clothing craft design means, YWNY paintings are flexibly applied to fashion design and other design fields. Fashion trends in combination with the elements in YWNY paintings create works that have regional characteristics, which achieve the creative transformation of Tianjin folk art in fashion clothing design.
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