2. If a worker wants to do a good job, he must sharpen his tools first. The choice of writing tools is particularly important. When choosing paper, it is not advisable to choose paper with too many impurities and particles. It is best to choose paper with fine texture and low water absorption. Any familiar newspaper will do.
3. The choice of pen is particularly important. It is best to write the preface of the holy religion with wolf hair. Langhao is more powerful than Yang Hao's pen, and it is more suitable for writing such a running script as "Preface to the Holy Teaching".
4. Then the ink. Mainly ink and water. How much water to add is a matter of learning. Too little water is sticky and stagnant, so I can't drag my pen. Too much water makes you fat, and your words are skinny. Therefore, beginners should work hard on the shade of ink.
5. There are regular script, running script and a small amount of cursive script in the preface to the Holy Teaching. It is best for beginners to have a certain regular script foundation. Without any basic knowledge of calligraphy, it is not easy to achieve results, let alone reach the designated position.