Five standards of good calligraphy

Five standards of good calligraphy: brushwork, ink method, knot (word) method, composition and dialectics.

Brush strokes: short for the concrete expression of lines and points drawn regularly with brush strokes. The method of writing and drawing with a pen is a unique method of using lines in Chinese painting. China's paintings and calligraphy are dominated by lines, and the tools used are all sharp pens.

Ink and wash method: different shades of visual effects are produced through different ink and wash proportions. Ink method is also called blood method and ink method. Talking about ink painting is inseparable from water. Since it is ink painting, it is necessary to take ink as the body and water as the use.

Character method: the structure of Chinese characters refers to the layout and arrangement of strokes and components of Chinese characters. Specifically, it refers to the arrangement of Braille and the form of characters. The length, thickness, section, expansion, width, height and correctness of the radical of Chinese characters constitute different forms of suffix.

Composition: it is the overall layout, priority, density, acceptance and echo of calligraphy works. , the position between strokes and between words.

Dialectics: unity of opposites, harmony but difference, blood circulation, surging breath, lively and natural vitality. Don't care about the gains and losses of a painting, a city and a pool, but pursue the artistic appeal of the whole article. Jade must be cut before it can be made into tools. Calligraphy, on the other hand, is the best way to avoid deliberate carving and depict dragons and embroidered phoenixes. This is just a beautiful calligraphy, made by craftsmen, without a brainwave.