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  2. Woodblock printing - Wikipedia

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    Woodblock printing or block printing is a technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in antiquity as a method of printing on textiles and later on paper.

  3. History of printing in East Asia - Wikipedia

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    A fragment of a dharani print in Sanskrit and Chinese, c. 650–670, Tang dynasty The Great Dharani Sutra, one of the world's oldest surviving woodblock prints, c. 704-751 The intricate frontispiece of the Diamond Sutra from Tang-dynasty China, 868 AD (British Museum), the earliest extant printed text bearing a date of printing Colophon to the Diamond Sutra dating the year of printing to 868

  4. Textile printing - Wikipedia

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    Digital textile printing is often referred to as direct-to-garment printing (DTG printing), or digital garment printing. It is a process of printing on textiles and garments using specialized or modified inkjet technology. Inkjet printing on fabric is also possible with an inkjet printer by using fabric sheets with a removable paper backing.

  5. Woodblock printing on textiles - Wikipedia

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    Woodblock printing on textiles is the process of printing patterns on fabrics, typically linen, cotton, or silk, by means of carved wooden blocks. The 'woodblock' is known as chhapa in South Asian countries like India , Burma , Bangladesh , Nepal and Pakistan .

  6. History of printing - Wikipedia

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    Later some notable Chinese artists designed woodcuts for books, the individual print develop in China in the form of New Year picture as an art-form in the way it did in Europe and Japan. In Europe, woodcut is the oldest technique used for old master prints , developing about 1400, by using on paper existing techniques for printing on cloth.

  7. Four Great Inventions - Wikipedia

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    China, along with Korea, was one of the last countries to adopt them. [26] The intricate frontispiece of the Diamond Sutra from Tang dynasty China, 868 (British Museum) Woodblock printing for textiles, on the other hand, preceded text printing by centuries in all cultures, and is first found in China at around 220. [27]

  8. Chinese Textile Giant Shandong Ruyi Sells Lycra to Creditors

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    SHANGHAI — A group of lenders to the debt-laden Shandong-based textile giant Ruyi Group has taken over American textile fiber manufacturer Lycra, after Ruyi defaulted on a $400 million loan.

  9. Chinatex Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Chinatex Corporation (Chinese: 中国中纺集团有限公司, 中国中纺) is a subsidiary of COFCO Group, formerly known as China National Textiles Import & Export Corporation. The company's business scope covers trading of cotton , wool and chemical fiber , R&D and manufacture of cotton textiles, printing and dyeing of fabrics, trade and ...