How do novices write hard pen calligraphy?

Hard pen calligraphy is a very beautiful art form and a good way to exercise writing ability. Here are some suggestions for beginners:

1. Understand the basic knowledge of hard pen calligraphy, including strokes, structure and composition.

2. Learn the correct posture and pen holding method.

3. Practice basic strokes, such as horizontal, vertical, skimming and pressing.

4. Practice common words, such as "people", "mountains" and "water".

5. Read more calligraphy works and learn the calligraphy skills and styles of the master.