Calligraphy paper

There are many kinds of paper for writing calligraphy, including Xuan paper, cotton and linen paper, draft paper, hard pen practice paper, oil painting paper and so on.

1, Xuan paper is a traditional writing paper in China, which is made of ramie fiber. It has the characteristics of flexibility, good ink absorption and high durability, and is suitable for writing brush strokes and ink paintings.

2. Cotton and linen paper is a kind of paper with flexible texture and good ink absorption, which is suitable for writing brush strokes and ink paintings.

3. Cursive paper is a kind of paper made of straw, which has a certain rough feeling and is suitable for writing elegant fonts such as cursive script.

4. Hard pen practice paper is a kind of smooth and white paper, which is used to practice hard pen characters, such as regular script and running script.

5. Oil painting paper is a kind of paper with thick texture and obvious texture, which is suitable for writing pens and other fonts that need pressure.

Common calligraphy equipment and related knowledge:

1. Brush: Brush is a common tool in calligraphy, which is divided into wool, wolf hair and horse hair. Different brushes suit different fonts and lines.

2. Ink: Ink is an essential element of calligraphy works, which can be divided into black ink, red ink and colored ink. Different inks can present different effects.

3. Inkstone: Inkstone is a common equipment in calligraphy, which is used to grind ink and adjust the concentration of ink. Inkstone is divided into different types, such as inkstone and blue brick.

4. Calligraphy practice paper: Calligraphy practice paper is a kind of paper specially used for practicing calligraphy, with flexible texture and strong ink absorption.

5. Basic skills of calligraphy: The basic skills of calligraphy are the basis of calligraphy learning, including stroke practice, font practice and format practice, which need to be improved through repeated practice.

Calligraphy is a profound art, which requires learning and mastering a variety of knowledge and skills, including different tools such as paper, pen, ink and inkstone, as well as the basic skills of calligraphy. It is necessary to improve the level of calligraphy through repeated practice and continuous learning.