About the video: Left Falling and Press Down Strokes
Overview
“Now, I will show you two other important strokes: left falling, press down strokes and their variants.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Left Falling and Press Down Strokes, 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
“In this lesson, I'm going to show you two more basic components That is... Left falling. And press down stroke. This one. Is left falling You see the stroke is going to the left hand side While this one, is a press down stroke. The stroke is going from the left hand side down to the right bottom side. Here are few example combining with these two basic components As you can see, is the main part of these few Chinese characters. Now I'm showing you left falling. This is the Chinese name of left walling. 长片 This is the left falling. There are several points you need to pay attention when you ...”
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