| Edition |
[Enhanced Credo edition] |
| Description |
1 online resource (58 entries) ; digital files. |
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text rdacontent |
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electronic isbdmedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
| Series |
Portfolio |
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Portfolio (Laurence King Publishing)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Who this book is for -- How to use this book -- 1. Context -- Early history -- Industrial and technological innovations -- Twentieth- and twenty-first-century textile design -- Environmental concerns -- Summary -- 2. Printed textile design -- Historical background -- Screen-printed textile designs -- Inks and dyes -- Motifs, patterns, and styles -- Digital design and digital inkjet printing -- Textile design, the environment, and science -- Summary -- 3. Woven textile design -- Historical background -- Hand-woven textile designs -- Digital jacquard weaving -- New technologies -- New applications -- Summary -- 4. Mixed media textile design -- Historical background -- Embroidered textile design -- Fabric manipulation -- Summary -- 5. Design principles -- Design tools -- Concepts and trends -- Color -- Drawing and imagery -- Pattern -- Visualization, styling, and design tools -- Summary -- 6. Creating a collection -- What is design? -- The textile design process -- Planning -- Textile collections -- Presentation -- Marketing, promotion, and sales -- Display -- Summary -- 7. Education and employment -- The entry experience -- The degree program -- Finding a job -- Summary -- Glossary -- Further reading and additional resources -- Textile museums and galleries -- Selected textile departments and schools -- Textile trade fairs. |
| Access |
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |
| Summary |
Textile design has a very exciting future. New fibres, fabrics and applications are constantly appearing and designers now have a wealth of avenues to explore. This book offers students and those wishing to enter a career in textile design a basic grounding in the three main pathways of textile design - printed, woven and mixed media textile design. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Note |
Description based on title page of print version. |
| Subject |
Textile design.
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Textile fabrics.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 1856696871 9781856696876 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| ISBN |
9781856696876 print |
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1856696871 print |
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9781785392009 electronic version |
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