ISBN: HB: 9788417412890

Hoaki

May 2021

192 pp.

28,0x21,5 cm

fully illustrated in colour

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£25.00
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Printed Textile Design: Profession, Trends and Project Development

Text and Exercise Book

This unchanged hardback edition of our richly illustrated publication walks the reader through the different aspects of printed textile design as a process and a profession. The intention of this book is to present an overall panorama of the world of printed textile design. The authors – both design school teachers responsible for textile design training at the prestigious fashion, textile and luxury goods design school, Francoise Conte (Paris, France) – describe the areas of activity and involvement of the textile designer to help the reader understand the ins and outs of the profession, especially within the fashion and the home sector. They pay special attention to current tendencies and offer an excellent insight on how to interpret trends, which is essential for making a living in this profession. The book also includes a presentation of the stages of project design, creation and execution.The featured projects provide the reader with outstanding explanatory case studies and exercises in every chapter. This textbook is a key aid for design teachers, students and young professionals. It also includes a highly useful list of schools, professional publications and organizations.

About the author

Marie-Christine Noel has worked for ten years as a manager at the textile department of the Carlin International Style Agency. She is currently responsible of the postgraduate courses at the Francoise Comte Art School (Paris, France).

Michael Cailloux is co-creator of the Atelier LZC, specialised in product design, which created collections for brands such as Baccarat, Cartier, or S.T. Dupont. He is currently artistic director at the Ecole Superieure d'Art Francoise Conte, specialized in textile creation.