Seal script is the most authentic way of writing
Seal script is a font of Chinese characters. Seal script is the symbol of bamboo; The shape of an image. Seal script is a calligraphy style with strong pictographic character; it is the font before official script. Seal script is divided into large seal script and small seal script. The seal script includes oracle bone inscriptions, bronze inscriptions, Zhou inscriptions, stone drum inscriptions, etc. Xiaozhuan is a masterpiece of calligraphy by Qin Prime Minister Li Si; it is also the font used by Qin Shihuang to implement the same text.
Oracle bone inscriptions are mainly the words carved on the bones of tortoise shells and animal bones during the divination of Shang kings. Because the oracle bones are hard to carve, they are rough and simple. It was buried under the ruins of Yin with the demise of the Shang Dynasty until it was rediscovered in 1899 AD. Bronze inscriptions are mainly texts carved on bronze vessels during the Shang and Zhou dynasties. It is also called "inscription" or "Zhongdingwen". Because of its complex historical background and different styles.
Clerical script is a font that was created by writing quickly and dismantling the previous lines and strokes of Chinese characters into dots, horizontal strokes, vertical strokes, folds and hooks, and writing them in convenient positions. Official script ended the development of seal script to a higher level. However, Xiaozhuan has extremely high artistic value and has been widely used in seal cutting and calligraphy works. It had a relatively prosperous horizontal development period in the Qing Dynasty.
The small seal script reaches the top of the seal script because of its flexible strokes and regular font. Xiaozhuan was replaced by official script because it was neat and time-consuming to write.