1 The font of official script is characterized by compact structure, dignified and steady, and smooth lines. The images of dragons, unicorns and other beasts are often taken as the theme, which is mysterious and simple.
2. The rule of strokes: the strokes of Lishu are right-angled squares, crossed and forked, and the upper and lower structures are distinct. Moreover, the direction of strokes should be clear, and the basic combination form must be four strokes with narrow vertical and horizontal widths.
3. Stroke thickness: the stroke thickness of Lishu is moderate, the horizontal and vertical strokes are as thick as possible, and the diagonal lines and curves are thinner to make the whole font look more harmonious and beautiful.
Second, use a pen
1. Types of pens: brush and hard pen are the main pens used in official script, and Zhongda brush is the best choice, which can better show the thickness of fonts and the smoothness of lines.
2. Pen method: The pen method of official script needs to combine priorities to improve the artistic effect of calligraphy, so we should grasp the strength and speed when using the pen so that the width, length and fluctuation of strokes can be perfectly presented.
Third, the layout
1. adjustment of word spacing: the word spacing of official script is mainly symmetrical. Pay attention to the spacing between each word, not too far or too close, and the font should be uniform, harmonious and beautiful.
2. Font arrangement: The font arrangement of official script should be based on the principle of left-right symmetry and up-and-down balance, and pay attention to the up-and-down structural relationship of each word to make the font look more concise and lively.
Fourth, materials.
1. Paper selection: Xuan paper is the main paper for official script, which is elastic and not easy to cut, which can make the moisture of brush naturally smooth and make calligraphy works more beautiful;
2. Preparation of ink: official script is mainly black, and thick ink should be selected. The concentration of ink should be selected according to your own technical level. The higher the ink concentration, the higher the brightness of the ink.
The above is the course of official script calligraphy. You can learn official script calligraphy, improve your aesthetic and artistic accomplishment, and better understand the traditional culture of China. I hope everyone will like it and study hard.