This book provides a comprehensive description of painting techniques for both interior and exterior walls and ceilings, using traditional as well as modern materials. It covers all relevant fundamentals regarding coatings and painting substrates, materials, and the structure of paintings. The interrelationship of functional and technological aspects between the building and the wall painting is demonstrated in all work techniques. Planning, organizational and technical preparation, execution, and evaluation of wall paintings are described in detail. With this book, the author complements the "Historical Coating Techniques." He offers complete guidance on work techniques for wall paintings on a variety of substrates - a well-founded reference work.