Before practicing calligraphy, we need to learn how to hold the pen and how to place the paper correctly, which is the basis of practicing calligraphy. Generally speaking, the first step of practicing calligraphy can start with practicing horizontal and vertical lines, which is one of the basic strokes. When practicing straight lines, we need to pay attention to the speed, strength and thickness of strokes, which can help us gradually master the writing skills.
If you think it is not difficult to practice straight lines, you can continue to practice basic strokes such as horizontal, vertical, left and right, and practice some basic words or letters. It is worth noting that whether practicing straight lines or other strokes, we need to pay attention to the correct writing method and posture of strokes, which is conducive to forming standardized writing habits and improving writing efficiency.
When practicing strokes, we need to pay attention to the size, shape and thickness of strokes. You can practice some basic strokes by gradually thickening, and gradually get familiar with and master the writing methods and rules of these strokes. When practicing fonts, we should have patience and perseverance, persevere and keep practicing, so as to achieve better results. The time for practicing calligraphy should be arranged reasonably, and it should not be too single to affect your health. I suggest that you can do it in batches, each time about 15 minutes, without affecting your study and life.
Methods and suggestions for practicing calligraphy
1, correct pen holding posture: correct pen holding posture is conducive to ensuring the beauty and elegance of calligraphy. Generally, when holding a pen, you should hold the pen with your thumb, forefinger and middle finger, grasp the strength and angle of holding the pen well, and avoid using too much force or too little force.
2. Learn basic strokes: Basic strokes are the basis of learning calligraphy, such as horizontal, vertical, left, right and left strokes. Gradually improve the stroke writing speed to form a coherent and smooth font.
3, familiar with font specifications: different fonts have different specifications, you need to gradually become familiar with and master these specifications. For example, the strokes of regular script should be concise, bright and orderly.
4. Preparation before practicing calligraphy: Before practicing calligraphy, put the pen and paper away, and warm your hands and eyes before practicing calligraphy, so that your body and mind can reach the most suitable state.
5. Keep interested in practicing calligraphy: Because practicing calligraphy is a job that requires patience and persistence. It is suggested to choose your favorite font and theme to achieve better practice results.
6. Gradually increase the difficulty: step by step, gradually increase the difficulty. After mastering the basic fonts, you can try to practice short sentences and long fonts to gradually improve your writing level.