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What fonts are there in China?

China fonts include Song Dynasty, Yan Shu regular script, cursive script, official script, running script, bold and imitation Song Dynasty. There are five traditional calligraphy fonts: running script font, cursive script font, official script font, seal script font and regular script font, which are five categories. In each category, it is subdivided into several sub-categories. For example, seal script can be divided into big seal script and small seal script, regular script can be divided into Weibei and Tang Kai, and cursive script can be divided into Cao Zhang, Jincao and Crazy Grass.

Seal script, official script, strict style, regular script, cursive script, song style, imitation song style, bold type, etc. It is a collection of many fonts of a similar style (also called "calligraphy style"), not a font. The regular script written by two calligraphers can be called two fonts; There are fonts such as Zhong Yi Songti and Xin Xiaoming on the computer.

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Pine nuts originated in the Song Dynasty, but were established in the Ming Dynasty, so they are still called "Ming style" in Japan. Songti is the most widely used font in the printing industry. According to the different shapes of characters, it can be divided into book songs and newspaper songs.

Yan Shu, Yan Ti and Yan Shu Ti are a new style of China's calligraphy. Calligraphy, Yan Shu, Lu Feng, Shou Feng, center pen, from the bottom right, not only inherited the traditional calligraphy, but also different from the traditional calligraphy, showing a distinctive new style of calligraphy.

Regular script is also called regular script, real script and official script. Li Shu, founded by Cheng Miao, has gradually evolved and become more simplified and level. Ci Hai is interpreted as "square and straight, which can be used as a model." Hence the name regular script. It started at the end of the Han Dynasty and has been popular ever since.

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