What are the characteristics of running script?

Cursive script is characterized by simplicity, freedom, coherent strokes and smooth writing. Cursive script is born for sketching, and the strokes are economical, concise and simple. Cursive strokes are fast and smooth, so cursive dotted lines are mostly round; At the same time, cursive script shows ups and downs, free and easy, wild and unrestrained, giving people a swaying and magnificent aesthetic feeling. Compared with other books, cursive script is more distinctive and diverse in composition, breaking the general word spacing and line spacing. Tight, sparse, different styles. Cursive script is also divided into Cao Zhang, Jincao and Kuangcao. Cao Zhang is similar to official script. Today's grass is more concise and smooth, and the variety of weeds is unrestrained.

Running script is characterized by smooth style, free composition, changeable economy, dotted numbering and Fiona Fang alternation. Running script is a kind of calligraphy between regular script and cursive script, which is more indulgent and convergent than regular script. Running script is natural, light and smooth, combining reality with reality, and writing freely. Write without stopping, without engraving.

Regular script is characterized by neat rules and is a popular style in modern China. Regular script is square in shape and straight in strokes, which is the most square in all calligraphy styles. The requirements are square, symmetrical, flying and staggered in the knot. Regular script requires thoughtful pen, rigorous stippling, full expression and vivid image. Is the most practical font, but also known as the most difficult to write a good font.

Lishu has the characteristics of horizontal length and vertical length, flat font and balanced structure. Official script evolved for the convenience of writing on the basis of compiling books. It pays attention to the swallow-tailed silkworm head and twists and turns, and its writing style is slightly wide and flat, giving people a sense of conflict and vitality. Lishu is divided into Qin Lishu and Han Li. Qin Li changed the round strokes compiled by Qin Dynasty into square strokes, which is easier to write than compiling books. Han Li's brushwork is vivid and diverse, and the font structure is more simplified than that of Qin Li. The structure is completely different from compiling books, showing the characteristics of flattening.