The concept of hard pen cursive script
Hard-pen calligraphy is a wonderful flower in the hundred gardens of calligraphy art, and its writing tools include pens, ballpoint pens, dip pens, pencils, plastic pens, bamboo pens, wooden pens and iron pens. , with ink as the main carrier, showing China's writing skills. It has the characteristics of convenient carrying, quick writing and wide use value. Hard pen calligraphy is born out of the traditional calligraphy art, and the texture of the pen is sharp and hard, which is different from that of soft pen. It is an art form with pen as the main writing tool. Hard-pen cursive script is a traditional cursive script written with hard pen.
The characteristics of hard pen calligraphy are mainly compared with brush calligraphy. First, because the material of the hard pen tip is relatively hard, its line changes are not as soft as those of the soft pen-the brush changes greatly; Second, because the commonly used hard pens are mainly pens, ballpoint pens and pencils. The lines are much more delicate than the brush, so the font is much smaller, even smaller than the fine print of the brush; Thirdly, due to the material of the pen, the hard pen is easier to control than the brush.
Examples of hard-pen cursive script