Ming typefaces
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The Song script or Ming script is a category of serifed typefaces used to display Chinese family of scripts such as traditional and simplified Chinese characters as well as their borrowed and radical-
A page from a Ming dynasty edition of the Book of Qi
A page of a publication from Zhejiang in a regular script typeface which resembles the handwriting of Ouyang Xun.
A page of a publication from Chén zhái shūjí pù.
Regular script
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The regular script is the newest of the major Chinese script styles, emerging during the Three Kingdoms period c. 230 CE, and stylistically mature by the 7th century. It is the most common style used
Ming typefaces
…font" — respectively in Japanese and Korean texts. The names Song (or Sung) and Ming correspond to the Song dynasty when a distinctive printed style of regular script was developed, and the Ming dynasty during which that style developed into the Ming typeface style. In Mainland China, the most common name is Song…
Heart Sutra by Ouyang Xun in regular script, 635
Xuanshi Biao by Zhong Yao, written during the early transition from clerical script to regular script
Sheng Jiao Xu by Chu Suiliang, an example of regular script