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DOI :     Journal Korea Society of Visual Design Forum , Vol.61, No.0, 207 ~ 217, 2018
Title
A study on the meaning of red color in Olivier Tarek's picture book 『La Croute』
숭열열 Yue-yue Chong , 정재완 Jae-wan Jeong
abstract
Background In the picture book, color language is one of the important elements expressing personality, emotion, etc. One color have various color tone, and each color tone as diffrent effects. In this study examines the meaning of red from this picture book by analyzing the red color of Olivier Tallec's 『La Croute』. Methods First, each scene in this picture book is divided into sequences according to the story to analyze the red color tone of the main characters, auxiliary characters, and background elements. This study analyzes the meaning of red color used in each scene through color tone analysis, and derives meaning and emotion according to color tone and tone on tone color which are mainly used in this picture book. Result The main character's red color means healing, it's color tone is R/wh, and the psychological expression related to sadness or pain when the color tone is R/vv, R/sf or R/lt. Auxiliary character's red color expressed in a blurred color tone R/sf and a bright color tone R/lt, it means sadness. The red color of the background creates a sad atmosphere with mostly vivid color tone R/vv. Conclusion The expression of red in 『La Croute』 was used as the saturation of red color was lowered according to the emotional change from the character's sorrow to the healing of the mind. The meaning of red color can be divided into three stages. Vivid color tone R/vv is Deep sadness, blurred color tone R/sf and bright color tone R/lt is impulsive and depressed psychological change, white tone R/wh means the mind is healed.
Key Words
올리비에 탈레크, 붉은 색, 색조, Olivier Tallec, Red, Tone
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