Printmaking and Textiles

Review of Amy Reigle Newland, The Commercial and Cultural Climate of Japanese Printmaking

A Review of the Various Methods of Antimicrobial Treatment of Military Textiles

Today, microbial contamination is one of the most important factors that has caused many problems in various industries, including the textile and military textiles. Some of the used finishing materials for performance improvement of textiles, especially military textiles, can create a suitable environment for the rapid growth of microorganisms on their surfaces and the spread of various diseas...

Experiments in inkjet colour tests for printmaking

The motivation for this research is based on how artists mix and print colour by traditional means (painting and printmaking) and how these differ from colour picker tools, slider bars and methods developed for digital printing, and whether it is possible to incorporate both? Artists have been expert at mixing colour for centuries, yet although the artist and designer has access to a wide range...

The visualisation and expression of virtual 3D surfaces explored through custom developed interactive software, optically mixed coloured surface contouring and fine art printmaking

This short presentation paper describes an exploration and the visualisation of virtual 3D compositions through custom developed software and fine art printmaking. The author, a trained and practising visual artist considers this innovative visualisation as an exploration into the newly emerging visual language of the computer in similar vein to some of the NPR artists. The comprehension of vir...

Effect of Chitosan, Aluminum Oxide and Silver Nanoparticles on Antibacterial, Deodorizing and Moisture Absorption Properties of Nonwoven Polyester Fabrics for Use in Medical Textiles

ABSTRACT          Background and Objective: Hospital clothing and textiles have a great role in providing medical services to patients. Hospital services would not be possible without using these textiles. The aim of this study was to prepare non-woven polyester for use in medical textiles.          Methods:...