Textile Design 纺织设计

Textiledesignhasaveryexcitingfuture.Newfibres,fabricsandapplicationsareconstantlyappearinganddesignersnowhaveawealthofavenuestoexplore.Inthisbook,SimonClarkeoffersstudentsabasicgroundinginthethreemainpathwaysoftextiledesign–printed,wovenandmixedmediatextiledesign,includingembroideredandmanipulatedmaterials–discussingbothtraditionalandcontemporarydevelopmentsindesignandproduction.Usingawealthofimageryandcasestudiesfromdesignersandstudiosatworktoday,thebookalsolooksatthebasicprinciplesofdesignandthestagesofcreatingatextilecollection,givingstudentsallthetoolstheyneedtodeveloptheirownwork.Finally,theroleofthetextiledesignerisexploredinaselectionofmarketsectorsgivingstudentsaninsightintotheindustryandpossiblecareerpathstheymaywishtofollow.Designedforstudentsbothatdegreeandfoundationlevel,thebookwillalsoappealtothosewishingtoenteracareerintextiledesign.