Ask the question, what you should ask is about the choice of copybooks, whether to choose a grooved calligraphy mold or a paper copybook. Regarding copybook materials, they can be roughly divided into two types, each with its own advantages.
1. Comparison of advantages and disadvantages of copybooks
(1)? Calligraphy practice mold. Various calligraphy boards all fall into this category.
The advantage of this type of copybook is that it can effectively constrain the practitioner's writing skills, allowing them to understand the intervals and strokes of the copybook font to the maximum extent, and can be used repeatedly; Disadvantage: it easily restricts the practitioner's self-expression, And the price is relatively expensive, suitable for beginners who have a lot of money.
(2)? Paper copybook. There are two different types: red copybook and masked paper copybook
The advantage of this type of copybook is that it is the most traditional way of practicing calligraphy, with low investment, high results, strong universality, and is suitable for calligraphy learning. Any stage; · The disadvantage is that it cannot restrict the practitioner's strokes to the maximum extent, and the effect time is slightly slower than the former. At the same time, because it requires concentration during practice, it can easily cause eye fatigue.
2. Comprehensive suggestions: Because you have reached adulthood and the fonts are basically finalized, it is difficult to correct them again. It is recommended that you buy copybooks such as groove calligraphy molds, which can limit your past writing to the maximum extent. It is a habit to wait until the strokes have obvious changes before purchasing paper copybooks for copying. If you have any other questions, I recommend the articles How to Choose a Fountain Pen Copybook and Choosing a Fountain Pen for Beginners of Fountain Pen Calligraphy. There are very detailed sharings in it. I hope it can be helpful to you.