Glaze : a brief technical history -- Pigeonholing : the classification of ware types -- Kilns, temperature, and atmosphere -- Calculation : what it does and doesn't do -- Record keeping and testing procedures -- Basic raw materials in ceramics -- Frits -- Eutectics and glaze development with two materials -- Triaxial blends -- Quadraxial blends -- Fluxes, flux variations, flux variation triaxial, and flux saturations -- Wood ash and glazes for once-firing -- Alterations, glaze properties, faults, and defects -- Flashers -- Oriental style glazes -- Materials for color development -- Color testing : mixing and blending -- The ceramic spectrum -- Opacification -- Textural variations -- Color in clays, slips and engobes -- Glaze application -- Conclusion.
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