Chinese folk paper-cut arts like an Ivy, old and green, and its unique popularity, practicality, aesthetics, has become a symbol of the psychological needs of the people.
Also known as paper cutting, paper cutting, window or medium. The difference in creation, some with scissors, some with knife, although the tools are different, but the creation of works of art are basically the same, people referred to as paper-cut. Paper cutting is a hollowed out art, which gives people a visual impression and artistic enjoyment visually.
From the technical point of view, the actual paper-cut is in the paper hollow cut, carved, so that it presents the image to be performed. By virtue of their wisdom and talent, the laboring masses have refined this form of art in the long-term practice of art and life. The formation of a variety of techniques to cut, cut the paper, such as burning, color, color, dyeing, lining sketch, the paper-cut expression has the infinite depth and breadth. Fine as silk, thick such as large swing. They can be pasted in different forms or suspended by hanging. The paper cutting tool material easy popularization, the technique is easy to grasp, with the characteristics of other kinds of art can not be replaced because of this art form in China since ancient times, almost all the towns and villages, deeply loved by the people
