1. Different abstract art
Seal script can reproduce objective things, such as birds, insects and snake heads, and these seal scripts will draw corresponding appearance characteristics such as birds and insects when they start writing; Lishu has more abstract art, which is no longer a representation of objective things, but also a major reform of ancient Chinese calligraphy.
2. Different origins
Seal script is the earliest font, which originated in the Shang Dynasty and has a history of 3, years. In order to record the activities of divination and sacrifice, ancestors originally carved characters on tortoise bones and animal bones. Lishu originated in the Qin Dynasty and reached its peak in the Eastern Han Dynasty.
3. The font structure is different
The original font of seal script is uniform and round lines, which look like painting, and there are many ways to write a word; Lishu is a typical font in Chinese characters, which pays attention to the twists and turns of silkworm heads and geese tails.
what is the connection between seal script and official script?
official script evolved from seal script, and there is a direct relationship between them. On the basis of seal script, in order to write more convenient fonts, seal script was simplified, and the shape of lines was changed into straight strokes, which was also a great change in ancient writing.