Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy

Stroke Order

A course by Thomas Lam , Chinese Calligrapher

Chinese Calligrapher. London, United Kingdom.
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About the video: Stroke Order

Overview

“First, I will go into the principles of the stroke order. I will show you how all characters are built up from the strokes we learnt. ”

In this video lesson Thomas Lam addresses the topic: Stroke Order, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy. Learn how to write Chinese characters through artistic practices and brush stroke techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, I will go into the principle of the stroke orders. After learning all the basic components of building the Chinese characters, it's time for us to stock building the Chinese characters. It may be complicated for you to understand how you're getting stuck to write the characters It's a bit confused that there are too many strokes in a single character. So I will go into the principle of the stroke orders to you one by one. First of all, If there are Horace on his joke, and the vertical stroke, always write the horizontal stroke first, and then the vertical stroke like this on...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy

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Thomas Lam

Thomas Lam
A course by Thomas Lam

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Chinese Calligrapher

Thomas Lam is a Chinese calligraphy artist and teacher based in London. Born and raised in Hong Kong, his internationally recognized work is taught in calligraphy workshops through his academy Write Like Dance.

For over a decade, he has been sharing his work online and with calligraphy students in the UK and Hong Kong. He is currently developing a learning system for lovers of calligraphy and Chinese culture.


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Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Thomas Lam

Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy

A course by Thomas Lam
Chinese Calligrapher. London, United Kingdom.
Joined February 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (95)
  • 3,968 students