Today's soap class, we talk about the use of light and shadow.
Everyone knows that light and shadow is an important means of shaping the three-dimensional sense of the character, and is one of the indispensable factors in painting. But as long as you are free to find a light and shadow that you like, then shadow processing is enough? No, no, the pattern is broken. Today, the soap king teaches you a little secret of painting, how to use the shadow to express the inner drama of the character!
Everyone is a little confused when they see it. The average person's heart is expressed through expressions or physical movements. How does the shadow work? Come and pick up your little notebook, let's talk slowly from the beginning.
We all know that when an object is in an environment with a light source, there is a projection, in which direction the light is hit, and the shadow goes to another place. The combination of light and shadow can make the object appear three-dimensional.
Light and shadow of different angles and different intensities have a certain visual recognition effect in the shaping of characters. You can see the following beautiful girl:
The expression of the sister does not change much, but every frame of the picture, you can feel subtle differences: the girl sometimes looks cheerful, sometimes looks gloomy...
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why? Maybe it is psychological suggestion? Maybe it's a mindset? In fact, soap does not know why...
but! but! but! Soap King knows the small rules of the relationship between the shadows and the characters!
â–²For the shadow of the face,
It can express the feeling that the protagonist is "immersive".
â–²The large area contains the whole,
Give people a very depressed feeling.
â–² large area shadow covers the whole,
Surface smile + large area shadow,
This method can be used to interpret the darkness of her heart.
The high light of the jump shows the hero's liveliness and excitement.
▲The effect of backlighting is completely the specific form of the character’s inner drama.
At this time, the protagonist can begin the monologue.
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