Digital Visions for Fashion and Textiles: Made in Code
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| Rating | : | 4.89 (932 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0500516448 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-12 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Digital Beauty That's Anything But By The Numbers This book is a unique and insightful foray into the digital realm of fashion and textiles. The text is rich and informative of past, present, and future eras, providing rare computing insights that many would never know. The illustrations are incredible, ranging from images that could only have been produced by . "Five Stars" according to Alice Zicht. This book should be a required text for aspiring fashion designers.
” (Surface Design Journal) . “ The digital revolution has released a universe that keeps expanding. Digital Visions for Fashion + Textiles offers persuasive proof that the exploration of computer applications for textiles is contributing to that expansion
Pioneering shifts of practice have developed from hybrid technical and creative collaborations. Digital and analogue fusions are defining new contexts for the innovative fabrication of surfaces, products and environments. Featured are household names, such as Hussein Chalayan, Prada and Issey Miyake, early pioneers (Vibeke Riisberg, Peter Struycken) and more independent, avant-garde individuals (Iris van Herpen, Casey Reas, Tom Gallant). From its punch-card origins, code has evolved to define and enable new methods in design, making, visualization, production and communication, achieving the previously unimaginable. Digital Visions for Fashion + Textiles: Made in Code considers how
. A recipient of the prestigious National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts Fellowship she was previously co-founder and director of the Textile Futures Research Centre and a Reader in Digital Textile Design Media at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London. Sarah E. She has co-authored numerous books on advanced textiles and their applications to fashion and performance sportswear, including Te