Calligraphy is an art form with a long history. It is an artistic form of writing characters in an artistic way with tools such as pen, ink and paper. It has a long history and unique cultural heritage in China, and is regarded as an important part of traditional culture.
Calligraphy is not only a way to write words, but also an art form to express feelings, show personality and aesthetic pursuit. By mastering the skills of brush and the use of ink, calligraphers can create different styles of calligraphy works, such as running script, regular script, cursive script, official script and so on.
Lishu is an ancient font in China, with fine strokes and regular structure. Lishu is widely used in stone carvings, bronze inscriptions and official documents. Regular script is the standard writing form of modern Chinese characters, which has the characteristics of concise strokes, balanced structure, clarity and neatness. Regular script is often used to write letters, articles and books.
Running script is a font between regular script and cursive script, with relatively fast writing speed and smooth strokes. Running script is widely used in daily writing and artistic creation. Cursive script is a font with free writing and natural strokes, with constantly changing strokes and strong artistry and expressiveness. Cursive script is often used in artistic creation and personal calligraphy practice.
Calligraphy requires not only the accuracy of writing, but also the strength, shape and structure of strokes, as well as the aesthetic feeling and balance of the overall layout. The evaluation of calligraphy works is mainly carried out from the aspects of calligraphy realm, pen and ink charm, structural rhythm and so on, in pursuit of the aesthetic value and artistic effect of calligraphy.