A typical case of Chinese door god myth elements integrated into 3D creative picture book design for children aged 3-6 years
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The Chinese door god of the ancient city of Langzhong is one of the regional folk art treasures in northern Sichuan. However, nowadays, this treasure has been severely damaged to the point where very few remain. This article is an in-depth study and analysis of the legend of the Chinese door god of the ancient city of Langzhong, Sichuan Province, People's Republic of China. To apply the knowledge of the Chinese mythological door god to be used as the main theme in the design and creation of three-dimensional creative picture book for preschool-aged children (3-6years). The form of artistic expression resulting from the integration of children's creative picture books and Chinese cultural factors in this research not only leads to the inherit of the ancient city of Langzhong Chinese door god culture in a creative way .But at the same time, it is also an opportunity for parents and children who have never known or don't understand Chinese door god culture to start studying and understanding Chinese door god culture.
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