Prepare work, choose brush, paper and copy copybook.
You need to know something about calligraphy and prepare some tools related to calligraphy practice, such as choosing pens, such as brush characteristics, wool and wolf hair; Writing paper; For example, buy tassel paper, calligraphy practice paper or contact the newspaper; Third, choose to practice Copybook for calligraphy. You can read more information in the copybook, and then choose your favorite Copybook for calligraphy.
Generally speaking, there are more copybooks in European style, Yan style and Liu style. It is best to choose big characters, which can be read clearly and written far away, and look directly at the face. There is also a copybook that is more suitable for opening and fixing, so that you won't always turn pages and fix pages.
Matters needing attention in the process of practicing calligraphy.
Copying copybooks are generally selected, and it is best not to change them. Always copy a family's copybook, and it is best to practice for several months to several years. At the same time, every time you practice calligraphy, don't be greedy. Just practice a few words at a time. It doesn't have to take long. The requirement is as hard as the original post. Don't innovate and change here. Just play around.
Think carefully about the characteristics of each word and engrave every word you write in your mind.
Basic requirements of calligraphy practice.
The first is writing. Su Dongpo said: "There is no fixed way to put pen to paper, but it should be open-minded." This paper introduces the commonly used "five-finger pen holding method": that is, hold the pen holder with the fingertips of thumb and forefinger (appropriate height) to ensure that the pen holder does not fall off; The middle finger is placed on the outside of the pen under the index finger, which not only strengthens the power of the index finger to pinch the pen, but also plays the role of hooking the pen in;
When the nail of the ring finger touches the inside of the pen, it plays the role of pushing the pen outward; The little finger is attached to the lower part of the finger belly of the ring finger to help the ring finger push the pen outward. When holding a pen, as the ancients said, "make the palm as empty as an egg",
This is convenient for carrying pens. When learning books, you should often practice holding the pen, returning the hook, pushing out and rotating the pen holder (plus the role of the wrist) and drawing straight lines and arcs. The level of writing and whether to hang your wrist or elbow depends on the size of the written words. Small print low, wrist pillow. Hold high the big characters and hang your wrists; No matter how big you are, you need to hang your elbow.