1, brushstrokes and stress control: In the use of brushstrokes, official script is very important. When writing with hard pen, brush or graphics tablet, we should pay attention to controlling the change of stroke thickness and pressure. Generally speaking, the downward strokes should be slightly harder to make the lines thicker, and the upward or horizontal strokes should be softer and thinner.
2. Horizontal and vertical: Lishu pays attention to the straight line and right angle of strokes. In the process of writing, try to keep the strokes horizontal and vertical, so that the font is stable and tidy. Especially when writing "Fang", we should pay attention to the horizontal and vertical relationship of each stroke.
3. Simplification and continuity: Compared with other fonts, the stroke structure of Lishu is more simplified. In the process of writing, we should simplify complex strokes as much as possible, reduce broken lines or curved parts, and keep the strokes smooth. This can make the font smoother and more distinctive.
4. Video teaching and imitation: writing official script requires certain skills and practice. Beginners can learn some basic stroke techniques and writing order by watching the video teaching of official script writing. Watch and imitate the writing process of professionals, and gradually cultivate their writing ability.
5. Practice repeatedly and cultivate the sense of touch: it takes time and experience to write official script. In order to achieve proficiency, you need to practice repeatedly and try to keep practicing once a day. Through constant practice, we can gradually cultivate the feeling and perception of writing and improve the accuracy and beauty of writing.
6. Learning reference and guidance: For beginners, you can refer to some calligraphy works or learning materials of official script to understand the characteristics and aesthetic requirements of official script. At the same time, you can seek the guidance and suggestions of calligraphy teachers or calligraphy lovers, and improve your writing level through their guidance.
Historical and Cultural Background of Lishu
1. Origin and development: Lishu originated from the Qin Dynasty in China. At that time, Qin Shihuang unified the six languages into Qin Zhuan, which later developed into official script. Lishu was further developed and standardized in the Han Dynasty and became the font used in official documents in the Han Dynasty, reaching its peak in the Sui and Tang Dynasties.
2. Official script font: Official script is an ancient official font used to write official documents and government documents. Its standardization and rigor make people regard it as a symbol of formal authority.
3. Calligraphy art: Official script is widely used in calligraphy art in China. Calligraphers practice the font of official script, study its structure, lines and strokes, master the writing skills of official script, and create exquisite official script works on this basis.
4. Cultural value: Official script is not only a font, but also represents the spirit and values of ancient China culture. Lishu pursues a dignified and heroic style of writing, which embodies the spiritual outlook and personality cultivation of ancient literati.