Publisher's Synopsis
"Batik Like a Pro" explores the origin of batik, its significant, and above all, it provides a step-by-step process of creating beautiful and artistic batik clothing. "Batik Like a Pro" traces the numerous systems of non-verbal communication commonly used among Africans before the invention of the alphabets. Among such systems of communication are ... Aroko (silent messages) system, Ideographic system, Password system, Gesticulation system, and Tattoos system. African women (and men) used ideograph (and some still do) as a medium to communicate their feelings/emotions/thoughts by creating figures and characters of deep meanings and importance...
