[header] How to learn the basics of form v [title] Learn the principle of a counter-attack. [step] Form v is all about redirecting your opponents attacks back at them, and attacking immediately after defending. [title] Decide whether you should study djem-so or shien. 
[step] Shien is more useful for fighting blaster-wielding opponents such as droids or bounty hunters. Djem-so focuses more on using physical strength to dominate a lightsaber duel.