H. Turgay Ünalan After the discovery of writing, human accumulates knowledge; He transferred it on materials such as bone, stone, clay tablets, metal, papyrus and parchment found in the geographies he lived in. About 2000 years ago, paper, a material that can be produced and reproduced more easily than other materials, was discovered in China, thus the adventure of paper, which has continued until today, began. Today, paper is used in all areas of life beyond being a writing and drawing tool. In addition to its use in social life, paper also appears as a design element and art product in artistic activities. Therefore, handmade paper is accepted as an important craft and art material all over the world. Two- or three-dimensional works can be done with paper pulp in the desired texture, size and color. In this book; Materials and equipment that can be easily found at home, at school, in the workshop, and activities and techniques to be applied at every age level are explained.

Sıdıka Sibel Sevim Ceramic decorations have increased their aesthetic value by ascribing different meanings to the products produced since the first ages when ceramic production began. In addition to this, it has also been an important means of conveying people's feelings, thoughts and current lives. Ceramic decors, which were initially applied using primitive methods, later started to be applied with modern methods with the development of technology. Today, mass productions are made in the ceramic industry with the constantly developing ceramic decoration methods. In artistic works, applications are presented with different effects of hand decorations as well as technical decoration methods.
In this book, a brief history of ceramic decors and application techniques from the beginning, ceramic decor design and purpose, ceramic decor types applied on underglaze, underglaze, overglaze and wet mud and the methods used in these decors, screen printing decors, decoration methods applied in today's ceramic art and industry, application stages and explained with examples.