Editing Canting (section)

== Types ==
[[File:Batik Trusmi Cirebon (11).jpg|right|thumb|The common ''canting'' used in [[batik]]-making process]]
[[File:Brass сanting.jpg|right|thumb|Brass ''canting'']]

There are three ways of classifying the types of ''canting'':
# Based on its function:
## '''''Canting'' ''Rengrengan'':''' ''canting'' that is ideally used to make a [[batik]] pattern for the first time.
## '''''Canting'' ''Isen''''': ''canting'' that is ideally used to fill a pattern that has been made beforehand.
# Based on the diameter of its ''cucuk'':
## '''Small ''Canting''''': ''canting'' that has a small-sized ''cucuk'' with a diameter of less than 1 millimeter and is usually used as ''Canting Isen''.
## '''Medium ''Canting''''': ''canting'' that has a medium-sized ''cucuk'' with a diameter of 1 – 2.5 millimeters and is usually used as ''Canting Rengrengan''.
## '''Large ''Canting''''': ''canting'' with a large-sized ''cucuk'' with a diameter of more than 2.5 millimeters and is usually used to make a larger batik pattern or to fill a pattern that has been made beforehand with a block of wax.
# Based on the number of its ''cucuk'':
## '''''Canting'' ''Cecekan''''': ''canting'' with one ''cucuk''.
## '''''Canting'' ''Laron/Loron''''': ''canting'' with two ''cucuk''.
## '''''Canting'' ''Telon''''': ''canting'' with three ''cucuk''<ref>{{Cite book|url=http://bsd.pendidikan.id/data/SMP_8/Mari_Belajar_Seni_Rupa_Kelas_8_Tri_Edy_Margono_dan_Abdul_Aziz_2010.pdf|title=Mari Belajar Seni Rupa|last1=Margono|first1=Tri Edy|last2=Aziz|first2=Abdul|publisher=Pusat Perbukuan Kementerian Pendidikan Nasional|year=2010|isbn=978-979-095-004-7|location=Jakarta|pages=75|access-date=2017-11-08|archive-date=2017-10-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171026011953/http://bsd.pendidikan.id/data/SMP_8/Mari_Belajar_Seni_Rupa_Kelas_8_Tri_Edy_Margono_dan_Abdul_Aziz_2010.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> that forms an [[equilateral triangle]].
## '''''Canting'' ''Prapatan''''': ''canting'' with four ''cucuk'' that forms a [[square]].
## '''''Canting'' ''Liman''''': ''canting'' with five ''cucuk'' that forms a square with a dot in the center of the square.
## '''''Canting'' ''Byok''''': ''canting'' with an odd number of ''cucuk'' and is equal to or more than seven ''cucuk'' that forms a [[circle]] with a dot in the center of the circle.
## '''''Canting'' ''Renteng/Galaran''''': ''canting'' with four or six ''cucuk'' that forms two [[Parallel (geometry)|parallel]] lines.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kesolo.com/macam-macam-canting-untuk-membatik/|title=Macam-Macam Canting untuk Membatik|date=January 2, 2015|website=Kesolo|access-date=October 15, 2017|archive-date=November 7, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181107225649/http://kesolo.com/macam-macam-canting-untuk-membatik|url-status=dead}}</ref>

[[File:Brass and glass cantings.jpg|right|thumb|Brass and glass ''cantings'']]