Seal script font is one of the oldest and most traditional fonts, which is rarely used now, but it has to be used in some fields, and it is one of the indispensable fonts.
The calligraphy fonts of seal script mainly include big seal script, small seal script, square seal script and angular seal script. As for the modern evolved seal script fonts, they basically do not belong to the category of seal script characters. It's just a modern font, similar to seal script, which can be used for appreciation, but it certainly can't be used in formal occasions or more exquisite places.
Methods of practicing seal script
First, the characters are long and symmetrical.
Seal script is different from the square of regular script and the flat and long of official script, but it presents the characteristics of vertical height, tight top and loose bottom, and rounded lines.
Second, the thickness is symmetrical and balanced.
The biggest feature of seal script is that the thickness of his strokes is basically the same, and there are not many light and heavy changes. The strokes are horizontal and vertical, round and even, and all horizontal and vertical paintings are equidistant and parallel. Symmetry exists not only in left-right symmetry and up-down symmetry, but also in local symmetry of characters and left-right oblique symmetry of circular strokes.
Third, reverse in and out, pen and pen in the middle.
Seal script is a very suitable font for practicing stroke in the middle. All strokes are mainly round, and there are circles in the circle, square in the circle and square in the circle, which makes the circle lively and interesting.