Engraving

Carving tools

Holding & Carving

Engraving Procedures

Stamping seals

Tools for S. C.

Cutting stroke of S. C.

Thrusting stroke of S. C.

Wet rubbings of S. C.

Dry rubbings of S. C.

Treatment of seal stones

To sharpen the blade

 
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This section focuses on identifying the techniques and tools for engraving seals. The tools for Seal engraving , the usage of blades, the procedures of engraving seals, the methods to imprint seals, the preparation of tools and the procedures for engraving side colophons, the methods to imprint the side colophons, the treatments of seal stones and the ways to sharpen the seal knifes are fully described in detail.