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Back to the ink stamp how to add ink

Return to ink stamp to add printing oil method is as follows:

1, choose the right stamp ink, can be water-based, oil-based or special ink.

2, squeeze the ink: squeeze the ink in the cartridge, be careful not to squeeze too much, so as not to cause overflow.

3, clean the stamp: clean the stamp with water and a soft brush to remove old ink and residue.

4, dip the ink: dip the stamp gently into the ink, not too much, so as not to accumulate too much ink on the surface of the stamp to cause the stamp distortion.

5, complete refueling: press the stamp on paper or other materials, so that the ink evenly covers the pattern of the stamp, to ensure that the stamp complete delivery.

Seals, used as printed on the document to indicate identification or signed stationery, general seals will be stained with pigment before printing, not stained with pigment, printed on the plane will show concave and convex known as steel seals, some of which are printed on wax or lacquer, envelopes on the wax seal. Some are made of jade, metal, wood and stone. Seal is one of the representatives of traditional Chinese culture.

After the North and South Dynasties, which were characterized by the wars of wars and the many regimes, history finally broke free from the narrow bottleneck once again and opened up. But the ancient seal art did not follow the advance of history and once again brilliant. Based on the standard of the Miu seal as the basis of the Qin and Han seal wind in the strong seal world 800 years later, finally withdrew from the stage of history, the nine stacks of text dominated the public seal.

Origin of the seal

Chinese engraved characters, the oldest of which are the oracle bone inscriptions of the Yin Dynasty, the bell-cauldron inscriptions of the Zhou Dynasty, and the carved stone inscriptions of the Qin Dynasty, etc., are commonly known as the "golden stone", which is the character engraved on the gold, copper, jade and other materials. The seal is included in the "gold stone". The origin of the seal is said to be the Shang Dynasty, and there is no definite conclusion so far. According to relics and historical records, at least in the Spring and Autumn and Warring States period has appeared, the Warring States period has been widely used.

At first it was only as a commercial exchange of goods when the credentials. After the unification of China by Emperor Qin Shi Huang, the scope of the seal was expanded to become a legal object proving the rights and interests of those in power, and was held by those in power as a tool to rule the people.

During the Warring States period, Su Qin, the famous prime minister who advocated the merger, wore the seal of the six countries. In recent years, unearthed artifacts have pushed the history of seals forward another few hundred years. In other words, seals were in existence during the Zhou Dynasty.