Youth Olympics mascot designers respond to netizens complaining: we will accept Le Le | Youth Olympic Games mascots | | Le Le _ news

Legal evening news (reporter Xiao ?) recently, the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games mascot Le Le be netizens complaining, saying it looks "cute ugly." As the designer of Le Le, Beijing Cui Xinye boy responded by saying he really liked this one, I believe.

　　Designed for ease of production and simplifying treatment

As early as 2010, Singapore's first at the Youth Olympic Games, mascots Leo and Mei Li (two Lion Cubs) attracted the attention of Cui Xinye. "I hope I can design a mascot. "Cui Xinye says dream chance to emerge in 2012.

Attends seminar at the College of printing, he enrolled in the undergraduate advertising art contest, "is to call for Nanjing Youth Olympic Games mascot design." Eventually, Cui Xinye is selected the works submitted by the Organizing Committee.

"Le Le's shape is designed according to the stone. "Cui Xinye explained, Nanjing, also known as" stone city ", is famous for stone-rich. The rounded shape, brightly colored stones, brought him inspiration. Le Le coloring, also echoing the LOGO of the Youth Olympic Games.

Cui Xinye mentioned as a mascot, not only to show in the picture, to make toys, backpacks and other accessories. If completely designed according to the artistic approach, may be inconvenient in real production. "Presented to Le Le at the moment, is on the basis of artistic creation, has been simplified. ”

　　Response takes time to take

Face the netizens complaining, Cui Xinye is very comfortable with, "Le Le two years ago when they first debut, Nanjing has some questioning its shapes. "He thinks about Le Le slightly exaggerated shape, it may take some time to adjust to. "It's not after the opening of the Youth Olympic Games, Le Le was nearly robbed in the shop was empty. ”

"There are different voices is a good online, suggesting that everyone is paying attention to it. "Cui Xinye said himself is a childlike person, is a lucky. Like design and vivid color of his toy, Le Le was the fulfillment of dreams. "In the future I'd be his design concept stick."

Le [l è], onomatopoeia, referring to the sound of impact of the stone

Text/reporter Xiao ?

(Original title: people will come to accept Le Le)

13:50 on August 20, 2014
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