《山海经》是中国先秦时期的一部奇书,它记载的怪兽形态万千,但在它们身上基本都能看到现实世界中动物的影子,可见古人对怪兽形象的创造并非捏造,而是在基于现实的基础上发挥着想象力。动画电影的人物形象设计同样需要天才般的想象力。随着动画电影市场逐年火爆,观众的眼光也越来越挑剔,这使得动画电影在人物形象设计上不断创新,逐渐涌现出以怪兽为主角的动画电影,美国迪士尼公 “Shan Hai Jing” is a wonderful book in China’s pre-Qin period, it records thousands of monsters, but basically they can see the animals in the real world shadow, we can see the ancient monster image creation is not fabricated, but Based on the reality based on the imagination. Animated movie character image design also needs genius-like imagination. As the animated movie market becomes more and more popular year after year, audiences’ eyes are getting more and more critical. This makes animation movies innovate continuously in the design of characters and gradually emerges animated films featuring monsters.