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Seal script must recite the formula of 24 words.

Seal script must recite the following 24-word formula:

"It is not difficult to engrave the manuscript. What is difficult is the same font, the density of the configuration, the distribution of vermilion and white, and the difference between Fiona Fang." Every font in China's calligraphy has its history of development, and the development of seal script is closely related to the development of ancient Chinese characters. As the first five-style calligraphy, it is an independent and unique calligraphy style in calligraphy art.

The formula of font structure is:

First horizontal and then vertical, first left and then down, from small to large, from left to right, advanced and then closed, first middle and then sides, first inside and then sealed.

The evolution sequence of Chinese characters is roughly as follows: Oracle Bone Inscriptions-bronze inscription-seal script-official script-regular script-cursive script-running script.

I. Introduction to Oracle Bone Inscriptions

Introduction: Oracle Bone Inscriptions is carved on the bones of tortoise shells (mainly on the shoulder blades of cattle). It is the most systematic and quite mature Chinese character material that we can see today.

Second, the introduction of Jin Wen

Brief introduction: Bronze inscription is an ancient name of China, which refers to the inscription cast on bronzes of Yin Shang and Zhou Dynasty, also called Zhong Dingwen. Shang and Zhou Dynasties were the bronze age, with the tripod as the representative ritual vessel and the bell as the representative musical instrument. "Zhong Ding" was synonymous with bronze ware.

Third, seal script

Introduction: seal script, a font of Chinese characters. Those who seal it, those who are bamboo; If you are a coward, it will be your meeting place. The shape of an elephant is also the shape of an elephant. Seal script, that is, a highly pictographic character; The font before official script. Seal script is divided into big seal script and small seal script.

Fourth, official script.

Introduction: Li Shu, including Qin Li and Han Li. It is generally believed that it is developed from seal script, with wide and flat font, long horizontal painting and short vertical painting, and pays attention to "swallow tail of silkworm head" and "twists and turns".

Verb (abbreviation of verb) in regular script

Introduction: Regular script is also called regular script, real script and official script. It gradually evolved from official script, becoming more simplified and more horizontal and vertical. Ci Hai is interpreted as "square, straight and exemplary". This kind of Chinese character has the correct font and is a modern popular handwritten orthographic Chinese character. Regular script is widely used in modern society, but it is not completely stereotyped.