Calligraphy in a broad sense refers to the writing rules of language symbols. In other words, calligraphy refers to writing with its brushwork, structure and composition according to the characteristics and significance of words, making it a beautiful work of art. With the development of cultural undertakings, calligraphy is not limited to using brush and writing Chinese characters, but its connotation has greatly increased. For example, in the use of tools, there are many kinds of pens, such as writing brushes, hard pens, computer instruments, spray gun branding tools, daily tools and so on. Pigment is not only black ink block, but also ink, adhesive, chemicals, paint glaze and so on. In the past, the meanings of Four Treasures of the Study's pen, ink, paper and inkstone were greatly expanded and varied. From the way of writing, some people write with their hands, others with their feet, and many people write with other organs. Some people don't even write with pens at all, for example? Refers to the book out of the book? Wait; In terms of writing style, it is not a kind of Chinese characters, and some minority languages have also entered the calligraphy art world, and Mongolian is an example; From the perspective of style and composition, apart from the authentic traditional calligraphy genre, the same style (lines) and the combination of dynamic and static have appeared in China? Intention? School, the so-called modern calligraphy. Innovating on the basis of traditional calligraphy, highlighting the word "change", integrating poetry, calligraphy and painting, striving for the unity of form and content, and making the work become? Beauty in meaning, sound and form? Three beautiful masterpieces. In Japan, many calligraphers abandon the linguistic nature of writing and establish writing? Visualization? , appeared? Ink elephant? Schools, with the weight of the pen, Ji Xu, the opening and closing of the pen tip and the change of writing position, etc., write various images of words. Although the books in this school are excellent? Image? Its characters are also novel, but not all Chinese characters are? Image? Words, so difficult, limited development. All these (of course, not only these) can be seen that calligraphy, like other things, is constantly developing and changing. This point must be highly valued by people in the calligraphy field.
The common strokes of calligraphy pictures with four-character brush are: horizontal (short horizontal, sharp horizontal left, sharp horizontal right, etc. ), vertical (hanging needle vertical, short vertical, hanging vertical), left (short left, vertical left, etc. ), left (horizontal left, anti-left, short left), point (vertical left, etc. ).
Overview of brush calligraphy