Pen holding is the foundation of writing. A correct pen-holding technique can allow you to write more comfortably and naturally. Generally, the position of holding the pen should be at the middle or slightly behind the pen barrel, with the index finger and thumb gently holding the pen, while the middle finger provides support.
2. Controlling the Strength and Speed of Strokes When writing, it is necessary to master the strength and speed of strokes. Excessive strength can lead to thick strokes, while too fast a speed can result in messy handwriting. Therefore, constant practice is needed to find the right strength and speed for you. II. Intermediate Stage: Learning Different Fonts and Writing Techniques After mastering the basic writing skills, you can start learning different fonts and writing techniques. 1. Understanding Common Fonts Different fonts have different characteristics, such as regular script's gracefulness, calligraphy's fluidity, and cursive's dynamism. Understanding the characteristics of various fonts can help you choose a font that suits you. 2. Learning Writing Techniques Writing techniques refer to the skills and methods of using a pen. Different techniques can produce different stroke effects. For example, using a light touch can create soft lines, while a heavy press can create bold lines. Through continuous practice and learning, you can gradually master various writing techniques. III. Advanced Stage: Improving Writing Speed and Aesthetics When your writing skills and fonts have reached a certain level, you can start improving your writing speed and aesthetics. 1. Improving Writing Speed Improving writing speed requires additional practice. You can use speedy practice books or calligraphy workbooks to train your writing speed. At the same time, improving the continuity of your handwriting and abbreviating certain strokes can also help increase writing efficiency. 2. Enhancing Aesthetics: To improve the beauty of your handwriting, apart from choosing a suitable font, you also need to pay attention to the structure and layout of each word. Each word should look coordinated, balanced, and hierarchical. Additionally, paying attention to factors such as word