Pictures of Haizi's calligraphy works For a long time, human beings only used oral language to convey information, and the written language formed by using written notes to convey information has a short history. Systematic language has become an important tool to distinguish between human beings and animals, and writing has enabled human beings to enter a civilized society with historical records. Transcoding the changes of images in time and space into a visual symbol system, so that future generations can understand history and learn technical experience through indirect text imagination. Let words become the main carrier of culture.
Good-looking calligraphy works use sea characters, while ordinary characters are composed of simple graphics, which are closer to pictures and geometric lines in the early stage. For example, Latin letters are simple lines, arcs and dots. Chinese characters are mainly composed of straight lines, so they are called? Square Chinese characters? . The ancient Chinese characters in Oracle Bone Inscriptions, Egyptian hieroglyphics and Mayan scripts are more graphic.
When recording spoken words, the writing direction of characters must follow the order of spoken words. However, there are many options when converting the specific time sequence of spoken language into spatial order. The writing direction of early characters, such as Egyptian holy books, is uncertain. Generally speaking, you can continue to write from where you wrote, which is called Niu Geng writing. Start from the horizontal direction, and then start from the end of one line and write directly to the next line in the opposite direction.
Most characters are written in Greek letters: letters are written from left to right and lines are written from top to bottom. Modern Chinese characters are basically written in this way when they are written horizontally.
But Arabic characters and Hebrew letters are written from right to left. The Uyghur alphabet in China and Xinjiang comes from Arabic alphabet, and so does it.