Batik Kraton beginning of all kinds of batik in Indonesia is growing. Motive meaning of life philosophy. Batik-batik is made by the court and also the daughter of batik-batik experts who live in the palace. Basically the motive was forbidden to be used by the "ordinary" as a motive Parang Barong, Parang Rusak including Udan Liris, and some other motive.
2. Batik Sudagaran
Motif ban from the palace to stimulate artists from the merchant to create a new motive to taste the merchant community. They also change the ban so that the motive motive can the public use. Sudagaran batik designs are generally impressed with "brave" in the election form, stilisasi of natural objects or animals, or a combination of colors that dominated Soga color and dark blue. Batik Sudagaran in the process of presenting the quality of workmanship and the complexity of presenting the new decoration. Creator Sudagaran change batik batik-palace with Isen Isen complex and filled with cecek (spots) that create the most beautiful batik.
3. Batik farmers
Batik is created distraction activities dikala housewives do not go rice field or time batik senggang.biasanya rough and not according to hereditary halus.motifnya respective regions.
4. Dutch Batik
Dutch citizens who are interested in a lot of Indonesian batik. They create their own motifs favored Europeans. Motive of European flowers, like tulips and motives figures famous fairy tale there.
5. Batik Chinese / Chinatown
Chinese Batik is a cultural acculturation between the nomads of the Chinese with the local culture of Indonesia. Characteristic of this batik varied and bright colors, in a display many colors of cloth. Motive contains many Chinese cultural elements such as the phoenix motifs (peacock) and the dragon. Batik pattern is more complicated and subtle.
6. Javanese Batik Hokokai
During the Japanese occupation in the northern coast of Java was born variety called batik batik Hokokai. The dominant motif is flowers like cherry blossoms and chrysanthemums. Almost all wore Hokokai Javanese batik background (Isen, Isen) a very detailed like machetes and kawung motif in the center and the edges are filled again, for example, rice flower motifs.