About book : “Textile Printing” book speaks about the Printing techniques which is one of the most versatile techniques used to add designs and colours to textile fabrics. Further this book encompasses with the methods and types of printing which showcases on block printing, stencil. screen, tie and dye, batik with its own styles and its creative artistic process and procedures so that even a lay person can understand each technique process in a simple way.

About author : Dr. Mrs. Jayalakshmi. I, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Costume Design and Fashion, Chikkanna Government Arts College, Tiruppur. She has completed B.Sc., Family and Community Science/Fashion Designing. Post Graduate, M.Phil., and P.hD., in Textiles and Clothing at Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore. She has obtained University Ranks both in UG and PG. Also completed UGC – NET. Previously worked in Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore and in P.S.G College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore. She has 24 years of teaching experience. She has presented more than fifty seven research papers at National, International Seminars/Conferences, three in World Conference, attended many workshops and training programmes. Has published more than sixty six Research papers in reputed National, International, World, Online, SCI, Scopus Journals and also in e-bulletins. She has been one among the authors for a chapter in thirteen book publications. She has published one Book. She is a member of the Home Science Association of India, and in two other reputed Associations. She is an active reviewer of articles for many reputed journals and contributes as editorial board member for reputed journals. She received five awards and has one Patent Published to her feather. Her areas of interest include Eco-Textiles, New/Natural Fibres, Fabrication Processing, Natural Dyeing, Processing and Finishing, Designing and in new areas of Textiles and Clothing Research.