Pen Cursive Writing Tutorial: Series of Step-by-Step Improvement in Pen Calligraphy

Author: Zeng Qingfu
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Publish Date: 2002-12-01
Features: The "Step-by-Step Calligraphy" series includes three books: "Calligraphy Tutorial for Regular Script," "Calligraphy Tutorial for Running Script," and "Calligraphy Tutorial for Clerical and Seal Scripts." These books systematically explain the five main calligraphic styles in Chinese character calligraphy from both theoretical and practical perspectives, progressing from basic techniques to advanced concepts. From mastering the fundamental brushwork and structure of each character to familiarizing with composition, this series provides effective guidance for learners. It helps numerous students avoid the issue of practicing calligraphy blindly without summarizing or understanding the underlying principles, which often leads to inefficient progress. Additionally, it enables calligraphy learners to quickly transition into creative calligraphy. The character models provided in the tutorials are standardized and aesthetically pleasing, and each book includes practice copies of famous ancient calligraphy masterpieces, making it an ideal choice for calligraphy enthusiasts.