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How to hold a brush

Methods/Steps

1How to hold a brush:

The inside of the first joint of the thumb presses down on the side of the shaft that is leaning against the body, and the thumb is in a slightly horizontal lateral position. The first section of the index finger or the joint with the second section of the pen from the outside to the inside of the pressure on the pen. The middle finger is next to the index finger and hooks the barrel of the pen. The ring finger is next to the middle finger, pressing against the inward force of the index and middle fingers with the root of the nail of the first knuckle against the barrel of the pen.

The little finger against the ring finger of the inner lower side, to help a little strength. In this way, the formation of five fingers evenly around the three sides of the pen, so that the pen is fixed, the palm of the hand is empty. This is the so-called "five-finger pen method", the right hand all five fingers on the field, with the "press, pressure, hook, top, against" method to stabilize the pen, so that the fingers do their jobs.

1, the right hand extended palm, four fingers naturally together, the thumb naturally upward.

2, naturally the right hand ring and little thumb for bending, and the middle finger index finger, natural slightly bent.

3, the left hand to take the pen directly to the middle finger and ring finger, vertical right hand to take the pen.

4, the thumb presses the barrel of the pen, feel the above we we talk about the role of several fingers.

The brush (Chinese brush, writing brush), is a traditional writing tool originated in China, but also gradually become a traditional painting tool.

The Chinese brush was invented by the ancient Chinese people in their production practices.

With the continuous development of human society, the industrious and intelligent Chinese people have constantly summarized their experiences, stored their essence and discarded their dross, and have the courage to explore and dare to innovate. For thousands of years, it has made outstanding contributions to the creation of the glorious culture of the Chinese nation and to the promotion of cultural exchanges between the Chinese nation and the various ethnic groups in the world.

The brush is a treasure that the Chinese nation has contributed to the world's art treasury.