Decorated calligraphy paper – Xuan (semi-baked)
Decorated calligraphy paper – Xuan (semi-baked)
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This Xuan paper combines the tradition of Chinese calligraphy with a refined decorative aesthetic.
The 蜡染 (wax dyeing) technique creates delicate floral patterns at the top and bottom of the sheet, leaving a clear central space for writing.
Paper is a Semi-baked, offering an excellent balance between ink absorption and control:
The lines remain clear, without excessive diffusion, making it an ideal medium for small kaishu , neat inscriptions or short texts.
Paper type: Semi-baked Xuan
Size: 15 cm × 34 cm
Decorative technique : Resistant wax
Thickness: standard
Use: calligraphy - small regular style
Colors : Soft tones (light green, yellow, floral patterns)
Main features:
- Clean, stable surface; the paper does not fade or tear.
- Ink-compatible support.
- Quick drying, no smudges.

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