Writing with fingers was human’s most original way of writing; writing with fingers can help you understand our ancestors’ mood in writing. Finger calligraphy is an ancient art, which is popular in North Song dynasty in the 10th century. However, it was popular in Japan in 1960s. Later, it was not spread widely in modern times particularly.
Finger calligraphy is a unique work of art. The most difficult in finger calligraphy is using fingers to dip ink and the amount of ink is limited so that you need to write exactly on the paper with rapidly in a limited time. When writing, you should decide to whether to use the thumb or the middle finger or little finger according to the size of the character. As a result, it’s more difficult to write with fingers than with a writing brush or a pen. Using fingers, one can write standard script, running script and cursive script.
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