Chinese calligraphy fonts can be divided into five major categories according to traditional classification.
Semi-cursive Script? Developed on the basis of regular script, it is a font between regular script and cursive script. It is used to make up for the slow writing speed of regular script and the difficulty of cursive script. resulting from recognition.
Cursive Script was formed in the Han Dynasty and evolved on the basis of official script, embodying beauty in its madness.
Clerical Script is generally believed to have developed from seal script. The characters are mostly wide and flat, with long horizontal strokes and short vertical strokes. It pays attention to "silkworm heads and swallow tails" and "twists and turns".
Seal Script is the collective name for oracle bone inscriptions, large seal script and small seal script. It is a calligraphy style with strong pictographic character. The most commonly used font for calligraphy seals is seal script.
Regular Script Regular script gradually evolved from official script and became more simplified, with horizontal and vertical lines. The book "Cihai" explains that it has "a square shape and straight strokes, which can be used as a model."
It is precisely because of this that Qi Gong's calligraphy has both a profound tradition and its own unique style. The calligraphy circle commented on his works: "It is not only a calligrapher's book, but also a scholar's book and a poet's book. It is elegant and has ancient charm, full of book flavor; it is timeless and free and easy, leaving the viewer with a lingering taste. . Because this is the result of learning and poetry."
Calligraphy is an important part of culture, a symbol and an epitome of culture and art. It expresses China in a certain way. Culture is the most basic part of culture, and culture starts with reading and writing. In recent years, it has been advocated to "write good calligraphy since childhood and be a good person when you grow up". It can be seen the influence of calligraphy art and culture on every Chinese.