What brush should a novice use?

Double brush, double brush. This kind of brush has moderate hardness, sufficient elasticity, large ink storage capacity and wet writing lines, and can be used for a long time even if nylon wool is used. Brush is a traditional writing tool originated in China, and it has gradually become a traditional painting tool.

A writing brush is made of animal hair tied into a nib and then glued to a tubular pen holder. A good brush should have the characteristics of "sharp, neat, round and healthy". "Sharp" is a sharp pen; "Qi" means neatly trimmed; "Circle" means writing in a circle; "Jian" means that the brush is elastic and the words written are sharp and energetic.

Calligraphy pens can generally be divided into three types: soft brush, hard brush and double brush. Hard brush is vigorous. Such as: wolf hair, mountain horse, cow ear hair, moustache, mountain rabbit, deer brush.

The soft brush is soft. Such as: Yang Hao pen. Double both brush's pen is both rigid and flexible. The brushwork is between rigid and soft.

Wool loops are soft, especially those with long sides. After the pen is pressed, it will lie flat and spread out, which is difficult to master, which is not conducive to the cultivation of the habit of active power. At this time, it is entirely up to the writer to adjust the brush strokes with writing skills.

Hard pen is better, because of its high elastic strength. When the pen is pressed and lifted again, the nib can be restored to its original condensed state, so it can be lifted freely and quite handy.