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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of ornamental design, specifically tailored for woven fabrics. Emerging from the late 19th-century surge in technical education, it addresses the need for a structured approach to textile design, bridging the gap between artistic expression and the practical constraints of weaving technology. The author meticulously guides readers through the fundamental principles of geometric design, exploring shapes like squares, hexagons, and circles, and demonstrating their application in creating repeating patterns. The book then delves into the planning and construction of intricate designs, including drop patterns, turn-over designs, and sateen arrangements. Beyond geometric structures, the book explores the adaptation of natural forms like flowers and foliage into textile patterns. It emphasizes the importance of conventionalization, balancing inspiration from nature with the practical considerations of weaving and the aesthetic principles of design. The book also ventures into the realm of abstract and traditional ornament, showcasing historical examples and their evolution through time. This book equips aspiring textile designers and enthusiasts with the knowledge and techniques to create both aesthetically pleasing and technically sound woven patterns, underlining the significance of a harmonious relationship between art and industry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282526924_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282526924
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282526924
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)