Wen Zhiming's light ink style was highly praised by later generations, which opened up a new era for the development of China's calligraphy. His calligraphy is famous for being indifferent, quiet and vigorous, and he is good at "small letters". His works can be seen everywhere in the appreciation of calligraphy and painting in past dynasties. In terms of calligraphy techniques, he used the techniques of "separation of stippling and painting" and "freehand brushwork" incisively and vividly. Through a lot of practice and exploration, he finally achieved the pioneering work of "the beginning of thin ink" and led the development of China's calligraphy.
The beginning of light ink initiated by Wen Zhiming has high aesthetic value and artistic value, and its influence not only in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, but also on the development of calligraphy in the late Qing Dynasty. At the same time, his thoughts and cultural precipitation also had a wide and far-reaching impact on later generations of literati. His achievements in calligraphy art and personality charm were praised by later generations as a great miracle in the art history of China.