Chinese calligraphy tutorial: Tingjian Running Script Chars(Chinese Edition)

This book summarizes five methods of using brush in semi-cursive script according to the inner rules of semi-cursive script of Huang Tingjian--- the first stroke of a character, handing of the brush, closing of the brush, basic strokes and characteristics of using the brush. Eleven methods of structuring a Chinese character--- form, principle, radicals, strew at random, do state, meet-let, echo, refinement,, abnormity and cloaking method. This book analyses and illustrates the specific written methods in handing of the brush, structuring and regularity order. It not only provides the beginner with visual art enjoyment, but also with the knowledge of Semi-Cursive Script.