Chinese seals

As a beginner in Chinese calligraphy, you might sometimes need to add a seal stamp to your digital scans of calligraphy or traditional Chinese painting works. However, getting a proper seal hand-carved by a skilled seal engraving artist is not easy. Fortunately, there’s a solution for urgent needs – the Chinese seal stamp generator! Today,…

Many people interested in Chinese calligraphy and painting art may notice that most Chinese calligraphy or painting works have seals on them. Chinese seal identification can be very difficult for foreign friends who are new to Chinese art or those who rarely encounter Chinese seal carving, yet it’s also full of fascinating charm that draws…

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.