How to write cursive script?

Cursive script is a font style in China's calligraphy art, which pursues fluency, freedom and conciseness. The following are some basic writing methods and skills about cursive writing.

1. Simplify the structure: cursive script pursues simplicity, ellipsis and continuous writing, and the glyph is usually more scribbled than regular script. When writing questions, you can simplify the structure appropriately and reduce strokes. For example, the horizontal painting of the upper and lower parts can be connected into a curve, or the vertical painting can be reduced and merged with other paintings. At the same time, the glyph can be moderately elongated or compressed, highlighting the unique sense of momentum of cursive script.

2. Curve bending: cursive script pays attention to fluency and dance, emphasizing curves and curved strokes. When writing a topic, you can use a lot of arc, bending and cyclotron strokes to make the glyph present a feeling of free flow. Try to avoid straight lines and corners, and connect strokes with soft curves.

3. Use a pen: A pen is a feature of cursive script, indicating a stopped or rotating stroke. When writing questions, you can use a pen to enhance the change and expressiveness of the font. For example, leave a small pen at the end or corner of a painting to make the font more dynamic and varied.

4. Elongation and compression: cursive scripts often lengthen or compress the glyphs to highlight the unique sense of momentum of cursive scripts. When writing a question, you can lengthen or compress some glyphs appropriately, so that the whole glyph presents a unique shape. However, attention should be paid to maintaining the overall balance and coordination of glyphs.

5. Master basic strokes: To write cursive script well, you need to master basic stroke skills. Including horizontal, vertical, left, right, dot and other basic strokes, as well as some common structures and combinations. Through a lot of practice and imitation, I gradually master the brushwork and characteristics of cursive script, and pay attention to personal innovation and expression.

6. Maintain fluency and freedom: cursive writing pays attention to fluency and freedom. When writing, you should keep the consistency of brushwork and relax your mind. High-speed writing can cultivate a smooth sense of pen use and rhythm. At the same time, relax your wrists and arms to avoid being too restrained and stiff.

In a word, cursive script is a calligraphy style that pursues fluency, freedom and conciseness. When writing cursive script, you can simplify the structure and use the skills of curve and bending, stroke, lengthening or compressing the font. At the same time, we should master the basic strokes and maintain a fluent sense of strokes. Through constant practice and exploration, we can gradually improve the level and artistic expression of cursive script.