Calligraphy Master Standard Course -- Basic Training of Running Script

Author: Wang Zhengliang
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Publish Date: 2004-04-08
Features: This set of tutorials is meticulously compiled by the renowned calligraphers Lu Zhongnian and Wang Zhengliang, specially invited by Jiangsu Art Press. They have tailored the calligraphy practice books to the learning characteristics of students and calligraphy enthusiasts, focusing on their respective strengths in different scripts. These books are suitable for teenagers and to learn and practice. Whether in content selection or layout design, this series of calligraphy practice books showcases unique ingenuity.
Among them, 《Kai Style Basic Training》 and 《Running Style Basic Training》 are specifically designed for and. They provide step-by-step technical guidance in aspects such as strokes, radicals, and structural composition, along with corresponding example characters for practice. This allows and to combine theory with practice, stepping into the realm of calligraphy. Meanwhile, 《Kai Style Advanced Training》 and 《Running Style Advanced Training》 offer further opportunities for those with a certain foundation in hard-tip calligraphy to improve.
How can this set of practice books help achieve twice the result with half the effort? Historically, calligraphers have summarized three methods based on their learning experiences: tracing, copying, and redrawing. This series of practice books scientifically integrates these three methods. It is recommended that and first trace on thin paper prepared in advance; then, they should copy the characters several times. Finally, they should redraw the characters in red to reinforce the effects of tracing and copying. By practicing one page daily and persisting consistently, one will naturally achieve harmony between mind and hand, cultivating a beautiful handwriting.