Viracon has expanded its Viraspan Design standard silk-screen ceramic frit patterns from three designs to 14. Patterns include eight line schemes and six designs that incorpoate dots and holes.

This course will provide architects and designers education about silicone-based coating technologies that can be specified as an alternative to ceramic frit for spandrel glass applications. Attendees ...

Frit is a ceramic composition formed by fusing inorganic materials into a glass by heating them in smelters and quenching them in water.

To reduce the obtrusiveness of this element from the otherwise smooth facade, the design team opted for black-coated stainless steel, which effectively mirrors the pattern of the ceramic frit.

The Fine Arts + Design Studios in Kansas was designed by BNIM and shrouded with acid-etched and ceramic-fritted glass by Bendheim.