Generally, there were two methods; the former was to put the undercoating with ingredients containing the pigment and print the white patterns by mica (a negative method with the dark ground color and the pattern in white contrasted with the ground), and the latter was to create the undercoating with mica and print with the ingredients (a positive method with white ground color and colored patterns).
一般的には、顔料を混ぜた具で地塗りをして、雲母で白色の紋様を摺る方法（地色が暗く、紋様を白く浮かせるネガティブ法）と、雲母で地塗りして、具で摺る具摺り（地色が白く、紋様に色がつくポジティブ法）も行われた。