Digital Textile Design, Second edition
By (Author) Melanie Bowles
By (author) Ceri Isaac
Laurence King Publishing
Laurence King Publishing
1st October 2012
1st October 2012
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
746.0285
Paperback
192
Width 216mm, Height 280mm
750g
Digital Textile Design, Second Edition covers everything students and practitioners of textile design will need to learn about designing and printing digitally.
Written specifically for textile designers, Digital Textile Design, Second Edition provides the know-how for students and professionals who wish to use Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator as design tools. A series of inspirational tutorials, presented in step-by-step format, guide the reader through the process of creating designs that will be suited to both the traditional textile production process and to digital printing onto fabric.The book examines how designers can access the techniques of digital textile printing, looking at the work of those currently exploring its possibilities, and provides an insight into the technology involved. With a stunning new design, this edition has been updated in line with the latest developments in Adobe Creative Suite and contains new images throughout.Melanie Bowles is Senior Lecturer in Digital Textiles Design at Chelsea College of Art and Design, University of the Arts, London, with more than 15 years teaching experience. She is also a textile designer and researcher and has sold and exhibited her work internationally.