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Chapter: 12th Textiles and Dress Designing : Chapter 3 : Printing

Printing

The art of printing fabric was known as early as 300 BC (BCE) Printing is the art of colouring the surface of any item.

Printing

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The art of printing fabric was known as early as 300 BC (BCE) Printing is the art of colouring the surface of any item. Tattooing of body is one of the most common printing of olden days. The impression of object dipped in dyes on fabric is the basic technique of printing. Textile printing is defined as the ‘localized dyeing’ or restricted form of dyeing a particular area of cloth or design. Dyes or pigments are applied to produce attractive patterns or designs with one or more colours. Printing is quicker and cheaper method of colouring fabrics. Generally a pigment or paste is needed to print textiles. Printing is carried by different methods namely block, screen, stencil etc.



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