Help: what each Category includes

Entries in The List are given subjects, or Categories, to make searching easier. Here are some brief notes about what is included in each Category.

Tip: don't type a space after the last word of your search; doing so may make your search fail.

China Painters
Artists	individual china painters
Clubs	all painters' clubs, guilds and societies
Communities	online communities, such as some MSN sites

Collections & Exhibits
Galleries	excludes temporary exhibits, unless archived
Museums	museums with porcelain or related collections
Others	private collections, plus anything not fitting into Galleries and Museums

Fine China
About	includes historical information
Care & Repair	includes restorers' only if they offer useful information or lessons
Marks	pottery marks
Organisations	includes Friends, collectors' societies, etc.
Patterns	refers to factory (commercial) patterns
Potteries	includes manufactories, and factories making fine china (or occasionally pottery)
Wares	usually shops or similar outlets selling fine china

Painting
Colour	any useful colour information
Design	any useful design information
Health & Safety	includes lead release, etc.
How to	includes firing
Schools & Teachers	schools, teaching studios, private teachers, etc.
What is	useful product information, or anything not fitting the above categories

Resources
Books, Studies, Videos	publishers, plus artists and suppliers selling these products
Magazines	includes online magazines
Photography	mainly tips for taking better photos
Portal Sites	large sites hosting, or linking to, other sites

Suppliers
General	usually larger suppliers, with a wide range of items
Paint Manufacturers	factories, plus artists and suppliers selling their own brands; also makers of golds, lustres, etc.
Studio, Ceramic & Specialty	studios, etc. with a limited product range, or specialty items; plus glass and pottery suppliers
Whiteware (Specialty)	includes artists and specialty suppliers selling their own brands
Whiteware Potteries	larger potteries or whiteware manufactories

Tools & Equipment
Accessories	items such as turntables, etc.
Brushmakers	manufacturers, plus artists and suppliers selling their own brands
Kiln Sales & Services	includes general suppliers also selling kilns
Kilnmakers	kiln manufacturers