What's the difference between imitation song and regular script?

1, different fonts

Imitation of Song Dynasty is a handsome and straight font with Song structure and regular script strokes. The strokes are horizontal and vertical, and are often used for typesetting subtitles, poems, notes, quotations, etc. It is also used for typesetting the text in some reading materials.

Regular script, also known as living body, is a font that imitates writing habits. Its strokes are neat and even, and its shape is correct. Widely used in students' textbooks, popular books and notes.

2. Different strokes

The strokes in imitation of Song Dynasty are equal in thickness, unlike Song Dynasty, which is thin and straight. The written words are light and heavy horizontally and the fonts are slender.

The weight of lettering is stippling, structure and white cloth, so that stippling is accurate and the structure is appropriate.

Extended data:

Songti is the most widely used font in the printing industry. According to the different shapes of characters, it can be divided into book songs and newspaper songs. Songti is a printing font, which originated from the Song Dynasty when block printing was popular. The font is square, the strokes are horizontal and vertical, the thickness is clear, the edges and corners are sharp, rigorous, neat and even, and the strokes are regular, which makes people feel comfortable and eye-catching when reading. In modern printing, it is mainly used for the text of books and periodicals or newspapers.

Cursive script is a convenient font for writing. It began in the early Han Dynasty. At that time, it was "Cao Li", that is, scribbled official script, which gradually developed into a kind of "Cao Zhang" with artistic value. Before the Han Dynasty, Zhang Zhi changed "Cao Zhang" to "modern grass", and the character style was formed in one stroke. In the Tang Dynasty, Zhang Xu and Huai Su developed into "weeds", with continuous strokes and changeable glyphs.

Official script is a font based on seal script to meet the needs of convenient writing. The seal script is simplified, and the uniform circle lines of the seal script are changed into straight strokes, which is convenient for writing. However, the font created by prison official script is a common solemn font in Chinese characters, with a slightly flat writing effect, long horizontal drawing and short straight drawing, and pays attention to "swallow-tail of silkworm head" and "twists and turns".

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