Description

Book Synopsis

A well illustrated, clearly explained guide to using a wide variety of materials as masks and resists to achieve unusual finishes on clay.



Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction

1. History and overview of resists and masking
2. Water-based waxes
3. Oil-based waxes
4. Latex wax or latex rubber solutions
5. Spraying—ordinary and airbrush
6. Paper and adhesive tapes, papers, and films
7. Exercises in using slips and resists
8. Colloidal slips
9. Acid etching
10. Lustre techniques
11. Masking resists and smoke
12. Grit blasting
13. Recipes

List of suppliers
Index

Resist and Masking Techniques Ceramics Handbooks

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      Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
      Publication Date: 01/10/1996
      ISBN13: 9780812216110, 978-0812216110
      ISBN10: 0812216113

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A well illustrated, clearly explained guide to using a wide variety of materials as masks and resists to achieve unusual finishes on clay.



      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgments
      Introduction

      1. History and overview of resists and masking
      2. Water-based waxes
      3. Oil-based waxes
      4. Latex wax or latex rubber solutions
      5. Spraying—ordinary and airbrush
      6. Paper and adhesive tapes, papers, and films
      7. Exercises in using slips and resists
      8. Colloidal slips
      9. Acid etching
      10. Lustre techniques
      11. Masking resists and smoke
      12. Grit blasting
      13. Recipes

      List of suppliers
      Index

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