1. The widespread use of paper not only promotes the proliferation of books and documents and the spread of science and culture, but also promotes the development and prosperity of calligraphy art and the changes of China fonts. Writing on a narrow and hard bamboo slip, the nib is limited by the space and texture of the writing material and cannot be fully displayed. But with a piece of white, smooth and elastic paper, the situation has changed fundamentally.
2. The widespread use of paper is an important factor in the emergence of outstanding calligraphers Rainbow, Xi Zhi and Wang Xianzhi in the Jin Dynasty. After the Jin Dynasty, the font was changed from Han Li to Li Kai until it became the regular script. So cursive script was developed, and the change of Chinese character font was also caused by using paper, because you can brush your hair freely on paper without any restrictions.
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The history of paper development
1 and five generations of paper industry continued to develop. Zhangzhou Chengxin Tang paper was recognized as the best paper until the Northern Song Dynasty. This paper can be as long as 50 feet and as thin as a tail. It inherited the papermaking tradition of Song Dynasty, Tang Dynasty and Five Dynasties, and many papers with different textures appeared. Paper is generally light, soft, thin and tough. First-class paper is all produced in Jiangnan, also known as Jiangdong paper.
2. The reuse of paper began in the Southern Song Dynasty, and the New Testament was reconstructed from waste paper, called rejuvenation paper or mature rejuvenation paper. It has the characteristics of material saving, time saving and quick effect.
3. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the paper industry flourished and innovated constantly. All kinds of stationery are popular again, and white paper and elegant paper are highly respected in texture, with bright and quiet colors, such as pastel paper and printing and dyeing paper in Kanggan period. By the Qing Dynasty, the production of paper had reached a perfect level. The paper-making technology in Qing Dynasty was very mature.
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