The Impression of Round and Square: Chinese Calligraphy Aesthetics in Modern Type Design

Han, Kaixin; You, Weitao; Shi, Shuhui; Sun, Lingyun

doi:10.1080/10447318.2023.2222252

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“…The features of character strokes and structural elements influence the perceptions of roundness and squareness in Chinese characters, respectively. Aesthetic preferences are consequently shaped by the combined impact of these two impression expressions (Kaixin et al, 2023).…”

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“…Challenges in replicating calligraphy with a robot are addressed by focusing on mitigating errors and enhancing aesthetics through a closed-loop system, introducing a novel strategy with three aesthetics indexes and online stroke planning. The concept of a complete feature set is explored, and the theory is validated through robotic Chinese calligraphy, evaluating proposed aesthetics (Xiongbo, 2023;Kaixin et al, 2023;Zhe & Jianbo，2017).…”

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The Fusion of Chinese Calligraphy and Puppetry Aesthetics Elements

Luen,

Gudong

2024

IJARBSS

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Chinese calligraphy and puppetry are a creative mix of fancy writing and puppet movements. It makes unique arts by combining the careful brushstrokes of calligraphy with the graceful moves of puppets. This unique blend makes both arts form come together, convey message in a fresh and exciting way. The lack of a comprehensive understanding of merging Chinese calligraphy aesthetics into puppetry inhibits our grasp of the intricate connections between deliberate brushstrokes and dynamic puppet movements. Despite both Chinese calligraphy and puppetry having deep cultural roots, their unexplored synergy poses a challenge. Bridging this gap is crucial to unravel how the expressive strokes of calligraphy seamlessly integrate with puppet motions, unlocking transformative artistic potential. The objective of this research is to explore the integration of Chinese calligraphy into puppetry performance and storytelling and untangle the intricate connections between deliberate brushstrokes, dynamic puppet movements, and the resulting visual narrative. This study employs a comprehensive library research method through previous literature and performance to analyze existing literature on Chinese calligraphy, puppetry, and their historical and cultural contexts. The performances showcase the seamless fusion of Chinese calligraphy and puppetry aesthetics, exemplifying the harmonious dialogue between deliberate brushstrokes and animated puppet movements. Each performance contributes to the preservation and evolution of these cultural art forms, captivating audiences with a harmonious blend of visual storytelling and artistic expression. The Chinese calligraphy aesthetics and puppetry not only showcases technical prowess but also serves as a cultural bridge between ancient traditions and contemporary expressions. This conclusion highlights the transformative impact of this fusion on artistic narratives and cultural storytelling. The implications of this research extend to the fields of art, culture, and performance. The seamless integration of calligraphy into puppetry

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Section: Chinese Calligraphy Aestheticsmentioning

confidence: 99%

Section: Chinese Calligraphy Aestheticsmentioning

confidence: 99%