Xuan paper is made of sandalwood and used for writing.
The paper used for practicing brush calligraphy is not suitable for drawing, but most suitable for beginners, because the paper is easier to control and has low requirements for ink.
Raw rice paper: strong water absorption. When writing with light ink, the ink easily penetrates and melts. It is relatively easy to write in thick ink. Therefore, when creating calligraphy and painting, you need to master the shade of ink to be handy.
Xuan Paper: Also known as "Millennium Life Paper", it is produced in Jingxian County, Anhui Province and originated in the Tang Dynasty. Xuan paper is easy to store, durable and unbreakable, and will not fade. It is "tough and moist, slippery but not slippery, white and dense, pure in quality, rubbing without damage, strong in ink moistening" and so on. To be the best calligraphy and painting paper that can reflect China's artistic style.
Wool edge paper: light yellow paper made of bamboo fiber by working people of ancient Han nationality. The bamboo paper produced in Jiangxi in the late Ming Dynasty is delicate, thin and soft, light yellow, water-resistant and good in water absorption. Suitable for writing and printing ancient books.