‘The Tile Industry’ explores the extensive world of tiles, revealing their evolution from ancient artistry to modern architectural essentials. It emphasizes that tiles are more than mere surface coverings; they embody architectural aesthetics, technological progress, and cultural values. The book highlights how early tile applications in civilizations like Rome and Byzantium served functional and symbolic roles, shaping our understanding of their enduring appeal.
The book progresses through three sections, beginning with the materials and manufacturing processes of tiles, including ceramic, porcelain, and glass. It then explores diverse applications in architecture and design, showcasing case studies from around the world.
The book also analyzes current trends and future innovations like sustainable practices and digital printing, addressing challenges such as fluctuating material costs and evolving building codes. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the tile industry, from its historical roots to contemporary innovations.
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