What kind of paper is good for calligraphy?

It's best to write calligraphy with rice paper. Xuan paper can be divided into raw Xuan and cooked Xuan, which are mostly used to draw meticulous Chinese painting. The main difference between raw Xuan and cooked Xuan is that the ink on raw Xuan paper will spread out, that is, the ink will spread out after writing, depending on the amount of water in the brush.

Because Xuan paper has the characteristics of easy storage, durability and colorfastness, it has the reputation of "paper lives for thousands of years". The raw materials of rice paper are only sandalwood bark and rice straw, and carambola juice is essential as a separating agent. ? Xuan paper is divided into base paper and processed paper according to processing methods. According to the inking degree of paper, it is divided into raw publicity, semi-cooked publicity and cooked publicity. According to the proportion of raw materials, it is divided into three categories: cotton material, cleansing skin and special cleansing skin.