Calligraphy Specialization: Cross-Cultural Techniques and Styles

Overview

“Before we begin, I want to introduce the scripts that are common in Chinese calligraphy and whose style greatly influences the development of Kaishu in Chinese history.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Brief Introduction of Chinese Calligraphy, which is part of the Domestika online course: Calligraphy Specialization: Cross-Cultural Techniques and Styles. Explore modern calligraphy techniques, expressive lettering styles, and creative compositions to develop your own calligraphic style.

Partial transcription of the video

“Brief Introduction of Chinese Calligraphy Brief Introduction of Chinese Calligraphy In this lesson, I'm going to introduce some common scripts in Chinese calligraphy and whose style was the most influential in the development of KaiShu in the Chinese history. In this course, I will be teaching you KaiShu. But why is KaiShu suitable for beginners? There are several principles of the writing, strokes, and structure of KaiShu. Beginners will find it extremely easy to follow by practicing. There are several KaiShu masters, and their artwork can be easily found on the internet. By practicing thi...”

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Course summary for: Calligraphy Specialization: Cross-Cultural Techniques and Styles

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (2)
• 192 students
• 7 units
• 90 lessons (15h 27m)
• 50 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Areas

  Calligraphy, Hand Lettering, Lettering