Basic strokes for entry-level hard-pen calligraphy: horizontal, vertical, left, back, hook, dot, and pick.
1. Horizontal strokes:
Horizontal strokes are one of the most basic strokes in official script, which are characterized by being straight and long. When writing, you need to pay attention to the changes in the weight of starting and closing the pen, as well as the parallelism and spacing between strokes.
2. Vertical:
Vertical painting is characterized by being vertical and straight. When writing, you need to pay attention to the changes in the weight of starting and closing the pen, as well as the parallelism and spacing between strokes.
3. Sketch:
Sketch painting is characterized by tilting to the lower left. When writing, you need to pay attention to the changes in the weight of starting and closing the pen, as well as the arc and angle between strokes.
4. Na:
Na painting is characterized by tilting to the lower right. When writing, you need to pay attention to the changes in the weight of starting and closing the pen, as well as the arc and angle between strokes.
5. Hook:
Hook is a relatively complex stroke in official script, which is characterized by curving upward to the right. When writing, you need to pay attention to the changes in the weight of starting and closing the pen, as well as the arc and angle between strokes.
6. Dot::
Stippling is a common stroke in official script, which is characterized by being small and round. When writing, you need to pay attention to the changes in the weight of starting and closing the pen, as well as the angle and position between strokes.
7. Picking:
The characteristic of picking paintings is that they are picked diagonally to the upper right. When writing, you need to pay attention to the changes in the weight of starting and closing the pen, as well as the arc and angle between strokes.
Characteristics and style of official script hard pen:
1. Concise and clear
The strokes of official script hard pen are simple and clear, without too many decorations and changes, and appear simple. Generous.
2. Tough and powerful
The strokes of the hard pen in official script are thick and fine, and the lines are strong and powerful, giving people a tough feeling.
3. Starting, carrying, turning and closing
The official calligraphy hard-pen strokes are starting, carrying and turning. There are three steps: starting, moving and closing. Each step has clear requirements.
4. Prioritization
The weight of strokes in official script changes obviously, some are light and some are heavy, showing a sense of rhythm.
5. Simple and generous
The style of official calligraphy is simple and generous. It does not pursue gorgeousness and complexity, but pays more attention to the inner beauty and temperament.
6. Dignity and grandeur
The font of official script is dignified and grand, showing an elegant and solemn temperament, giving people a sense of awe.