What are the skills to practice hard pen calligraphy?

There are many skills in practicing hard pen calligraphy. Here are some common techniques:

1. Holding posture: The correct holding posture is the basis of hard pen calligraphy. Hold the pen between the middle finger and the index finger, support the pen holder with your thumb, and keep your wrist relaxed.

2. Stroke order: Mastering the correct stroke order can make the handwriting smoother and more beautiful. Generally speaking, first horizontal and then vertical, first up and then down, first left and then right.

3. Stroke thickness: The stroke thickness in hard pen calligraphy is controlled by force. Beginners can control the thickness of strokes by adjusting the strength of their fingers.

4. Glyph structure: Hard pen calligraphy pays attention to the structural beauty of glyphs. Pay attention to the structure and proportion of each word, and keep the overall balance and coordination.

5. Pen angle: In hard pen calligraphy, different strokes have different pen angles. By adjusting the angle of the pen, the handwriting can be more layered and three-dimensional.

6. pen speed: the pen speed of hard pen calligraphy should be moderate, not too fast or too slow. Too fast can easily lead to blurred handwriting, too slow can easily lead to stiff handwriting.

7. Practice method: Hard pen calligraphy can be practiced by copying, painting red and sketching. Through constant practice, the standardization and aesthetics of calligraphy can be improved.

8. Keep practicing: Hard-pen calligraphy needs long-term persistence and practice to make progress. Practicing for a period of time every day can gradually improve the quality and level of calligraphy.