Pens can write better strokes and make the written words look better. Pens, like brushes, can better show the charm of Chinese characters. For those who learn hard-pen calligraphy, it is easier for pens to master the use, structure and composition of Chinese characters, which is beneficial to writing other hard-pen calligraphy.
Its writing tools include pens, gel pens, art pens, pencils, chalk and so on. With ink or powdery medium as the main carrier, the writing skills of Chinese characters are expressed. It has the characteristics of convenient carrying, quick writing and wide use value.
The visual difference between it and brush calligraphy is that the strokes are thick or thin, just like removing their bones and muscles. However, the imaging principle and sports skills are very different, and they are two different sports methods.
Hard pen calligraphy history:
China's calligraphy has a history of thousands of years, but it generally refers to brush calligraphy. However, more than 20,000 pages of hard-pen calligraphy in Dunhuang suicide note were discovered, which traced the history of China's hard-pen calligraphy back to more than 2,000 years ago. These manuscripts are mostly paper and silk, and there are more than a dozen ancient national languages, especially regular script, running script, running script and cursive script.
Oracle Bone Inscriptions of Shang Dynasty, who used hard pen tools such as bamboo, wood, bones and horns to dip in ink, including the characters later cast or engraved on bronzes, also belongs to the category of hard pen writing. Although it was only recorded with tools such as carving knives, it was indeed the earliest record of hard pen writing, so it can be said that the history of hard pen writing is at least 3500 years.