Sagey Strokes

A reference for calligraphy and letterforms. Chinese regular and running script are filed by radical; pointed-pen copperplate and letterform structure are filed by letter. Every cell below is an ink sample generated from the stroke data of the entry behind it — click one to open the plate.

aCopperplate minuscule a
published 2026-09-01

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oThe copperplate oval
published 2026-09-22

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三Héng — the horizontal
Regular script

大Nà — the right-falling stroke
Regular script

永Yǒng zì bā fǎ — the eight principles of 永
Regular script水Shù gōu — vertical with a hook
Regular script

米米字格 practice sheet — regular script
worksheet

之Zhī — the character 之 in running script
Running script

How the index is arranged

An entry appears here once it is published. Each one carries the same four measurements — x-height, nib angle, nib type and stroke order — so that a copperplate oval and the eight principles of 永 can be compared on the numbers rather than on taste.