| a) | proper alignments: |
| i) | height = fist at eye-brow level |
| ii) | width = blocking arm extended to opposite shoulder |
| iii) | depth = blocking arm extended to depth of Invisible Box |
| iv) | execution angle - forward at 45 degrees |
Form Specific
| a) | improper execution: |
| i) | executing two hammering inward blocks (instead of a hammering and thrusting) |
Comments
| a) | One of the most common execution errors of the Inward Block in Short Form Two is to execute it to the wrong forward angle. This is due to anticipation of the Outward Hand-sword. |
Examples of improper Inward Block execution
(improper angle, width, height, and depth)