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Textile printing  Cover Image Book Book

Textile printing / [translated from the Spanish by Michael Brunelle and Beatriz Cortabarria]. --

Record details

  • ISBN: 0764164724
  • ISBN: 9780764164729
  • Physical Description: 160 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm. --
  • Publisher: Hauppauge, N.Y. : Barron's Educational Series, c2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: Barcelona, Spain : Parramón ediciones.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 160).
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 34.50
Subject: Textile printing.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • Barron's Educational Publishing
    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, Devoré 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 Devoré, 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.



  • Barron's Educational Publishing
    (back cover)
    Following a short history of textile printing, this book offers clear, informative, color illustrated explanations of several different textile printing techniques. The printing processes described include block printing, serigraphy and silk screen, devoré and bleaching, batik printing, and serti painting with gutta pigments. The book concludes with detailed, step-by-step instructions for six textile printing projects, each project using a different textile printing technique.

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