Textile Printing by Parramon Editorial Team

Textile Printing by Parramon Editorial Team

The printing of textiles, when approached as an artistic discipline, offers interesting and rewarding opportunities for expression. In this book, written as a practical manual, readers will find detailed information about the history of textile printing, the most common fabrics used for printing, and basic instructions for printing on textiles in a studio setting. The technical processes are carefully explained and include examples that make each process easier for beginners to understand. Following an introduction, the book's chapters cover these topics:

A Brief History of Textile Printing

Textiles for Printing

Materials and Tools

Technical Processes, including Block Printing, Serigraphy, Devor and bleaching, Batik, and Serti painting with guta pigments

Step-by-Step instructions for six projects: a child's dress, a shawl with gradated colors, a lamp shade, personalized denim clothing, a curtain with Devor , and an armchair decorated with gutta

A Gallery illustrating finished objects

A Glossary and Bibliography
Textile Printing is a practical and informative book for textile design students, professionals in the industry, and dedicated amateurs. Color photos on most pages--hundreds of illustrations.

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ISBN 13	9780764164729
ISBN 10	0764164724
Title	Textile Printing
Author	Parramon Editorial Team
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Peterson's Guides,U.S.
Year published	2012-02-01
Number of pages	160
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.