Tile designs
Subtitle: more than 100 ready-to-use tiling patterns
By: Leila Adam
Publisher: Firefly Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Richmond Hill, Ont
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
ISBN-13: 9781554074853
Subjects: Tiles in interior decoration; Carreaux en décoration intérieure; Tile laying; Carrelage
Description: Detailed color illustrations show ready-to-use tiling patterns with guidance on how to use the patterns, easy mosaic techniques to create original patterns, and how to lay tiles for do-it-yourself projects. Makes it easy to create intricate effects and complex mosaic designs using off-the-shelf tiles in standard colors.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: How to lay ceramic floor tiles; title: Tiling patterns; title: Making square grid designs; title: Tessellation for tiles; title: Tessellations of two shapes; title: Tessellations of three shapes; title: More complex tessellations; title: Medallion patterns; title: Star designs; title: Line designs; title: Border designs; title: Whole-square designs; title: Conclusion.