This ebook is a cross-referenced reference for practitioners and students seeking information about raw materials, such as earths, rocks, minerals, and oxides. It is fully illustrated and presented in an orderly fashion, making it an essential resource for those seeking to broaden their knowledge of these materials and techniques.
If you're looking for a comprehensive technical guide on clays and glazes, this book is perfect for you. It caters to the needs of collectors, practitioners, teachers, and students who want to know more about the raw materials that make up these substances, including earths, rocks, minerals, oxides, and elements.
The information is presented in a very easy-to-use format, with materials listed alphabetically and data that are thoroughly cross-referenced. The book is also helpful in explaining the different terminologies used in the field and emphasizing natural versus man-made origins for a better understanding of nomenclatures.
Appendixes in the book tackle technical aspects of manufacturing clays and glazes. The book also comes with navigation and search functions, print articles, a lexicon, web browser, periodic table, and personal notes editor to make it even more useful to readers.
Overall, this book aims to present data on the most commonly used materials and techniques in the field in an orderly and utilitarian fashion. It's a must-have for anyone who wants to deepen their knowledge of clays and glazes.
The information is presented in a very easy-to-use format, with materials listed alphabetically and data that are thoroughly cross-referenced. The book is also helpful in explaining the different terminologies used in the field and emphasizing natural versus man-made origins for a better understanding of nomenclatures.
Appendixes in the book tackle technical aspects of manufacturing clays and glazes. The book also comes with navigation and search functions, print articles, a lexicon, web browser, periodic table, and personal notes editor to make it even more useful to readers.
Overall, this book aims to present data on the most commonly used materials and techniques in the field in an orderly and utilitarian fashion. It's a must-have for anyone who wants to deepen their knowledge of clays and glazes.
What's New
Version 1.00: N/A