Chat attackillustrator / 插画师 (chāhuàshī)
A: I heard that you are an illustrator. What kind of publication have you drawn illustrations for?
听说你是一个插画师,你都给哪类的出版物画插画呢?
(tīnɡshuō nǐshì yīɡè chāhuàshī, nǐ dōu ɡěi nǎlèi de chūbǎnwù huà chāhuà ne?)
B: I have created a lot of illustrations for children's books and also for my own illustration portfolio.
我给很多儿童图书创作插画,也创作了属于自己的插画集。
(wǒɡěi hěnduō értónɡ túshū chuànɡzuò chāhuà, yě chuànɡzuò le shǔyú zìjǐ de chāhuàjí.)
A: Is there anything to pay attention to when drawing illustrations suitable for children?
适合儿童看的插画有什么特别的讲究吗?
(shìhé értónɡ kànde chāhuà yǒu shénme tèbié de jiǎnɡjiū ma?)
B: Of course. Illustrations for children have to be simple and easy to understand. If the illustration mainly has people in it, then the people must give off an optimistic spirit.
当然。给孩子们看的插画要简单易懂,并且不能有刺激性的内容。如果插画以描绘人物为主,那么人物需要传递出乐观向上的精神。
(dānɡrán.ɡěi háizǐ mén kànde chāhuà yào jiǎndān yìdǒnɡ, bìnɡqiě bùnénɡ yǒu cìjīxìnɡ de nèirónɡ.rúɡuǒ chāhuà yǐ miáohuì rénwù wéizhǔ, nàme rénwù xūyào chuándì chū lèɡuān xiànɡshànɡ de jīnɡshén.)
A: I get it. Then what kind of negative impact can illustrations that are not suitable for children bring?
我明白了。那么不适合儿童看的插画会对孩子们有哪些消极影响呢?
(wǒ mínɡbái le.nàme bùshìhé értónɡ kànde chāhuà huìduì háizǐ mén yǒu nǎxiē xiāojí yǐnɡxiǎnɡ ne?)
B: If the illustrations are not suitable, it will give children psychological shadows.
如果插画不恰当的话会让孩子们有心理阴影的。
(rúɡuǒ chāhuà bùqiàdānɡ de huà huìrànɡ háizǐmén yǒu xīnlǐ yīnyǐnɡ de.)
Illustration:Liu Xidan/GT