What is a paper notebook?

Notepad: Also called notebook (notepad, pad, paperpad etc), it is a vertically opened notebook with horizontal lines, grids, blanks and other forms on the inner pages. Generally, the last page of the notebook is The pages are followed by paper or cardboard that is thicker than the inner pages. The standard legal pad is relatively large in size, with lined yellow paper, 22*36CM. It is usually placed on the desk for easy writing. Smaller size pads such as A5 and B5 can be used to take notes. The smaller size can be used as a note pad.

According to records, pads were invented by Thomas W. Holley around 1888. The 24-year-old was working at a paper mill in Massachusetts. He collected the substandard papers of different thicknesses from many manufacturers into a volume and entered the market at affordable prices. Thomas's notebook became the prototype of paper-thin notebooks. Around 1900, a judge asked a vertical line to be drawn on the left side of the inside page of the pad. This notebook, commonly used in the American legal profession, became the standard legal pad used today. After that, the pad was It is widely used in many aspects. For example, some novelists use it to write novels, and some students use it to record notes, draw and draft, etc.

Just like its history, paper sheets are generally used for sketching and drawing, so the paper is thin, or a stack of paper of different thicknesses (paper used for writing or drawing), Secure it at the top so you can turn the pages or tear them off at any time. Binding methods also include glue binding, coil binding, and wire binding. ‘’

Paper

Calligraphy and painting painted on rice paper are called paper. There are two types of rice paper, one is raw rice paper that absorbs water easily; the other type is cooked rice paper that is difficult to absorb water.

Ming Zhu Yunming’s calligraphy paper

This is Ming Zhu Yunming’s “calligraphy paper” "This", vertical axis. 214 cm in length and 52 cm in width.

This large-scale calligraphy is sparse and smooth, with straight and straight lines. It can be swayed freely inadvertently. The poems and prose complement each other, and you will never tire of it. It can be called a masterpiece! It was once in Liu Yong's collection. Zhu Yunming (1460-1527) is as famous as Tang Yin, Wen Zhengming and Xu Zhenqing. His courtesy name was Xizhe, and he was born in Haozhishan, Changzhou (now Wuxian County, Jiangsu Province). Due to their close relationship with Tang Yin (named Bohu), they had similar temperaments, and various interesting stories about the two were circulated among the people. He has a good family background, is good at poetry and calligraphy. Looking at his legacy, it shows that he had profound traditional skills. His small regular script is learned from Zhong Yao and Wang Xizhi, which is rigorous and regular, and his writing is steady; his cursive script is learned from Huai Su and Huang Tingjian. His cursive script in his later years is more powerful, vertical and elegant, and is valued by the world. He is a forthright man with a cheerful personality, and his unrestrained demeanor is reflected in his "crazy writing". Although he occasionally misses his pen, he writes with a relaxed and relaxed style and a vivid charm. He is a calligrapher worthy of study by future generations.