Share knowledge about Chinese seals, covering their history, importance, how they’re made, how to use them, and information about ink paste.
Previously, we published an article on “Chinese Seals: Complete Guide to Types and Usage.” Many friends interested in carving their own seal stamps or who enjoy seal engraving may wonder: What stones are best for carving seals? What are the common stone materials used for seal carving? Which stones are suitable for calligraphy seal carving?…
Discover the ancient art of Chinese calligraphy seals with our comprehensive guide. Learn about the different types of seals including name seals, leisure seals, and collector’s seals, their proper placement and artistic significance in calligraphy works. Explore practical techniques for seal ink application, maintenance tips, and special considerations for both traditional brush and modern hard-pen calligraphy.
