Mastering the Art of Fabric Printing and Design
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.11 (776 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1452101159 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-07-05 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Just what a I was looking for. I am" according to Gina Gabriell. Just what a I was looking for. I am an illustrator just starting to create some textile design and I needed the cliff notes.. "A real book on Fabric printing." according to E. Halpin. A real book on Fabric printing. Well worth the money!. A great resource and to the point I've been a fan of Laurie Wisbrun's designs for quite a while so I had great expectations for this book and I wasn't disappointed. This book is great at being succinct in its explanations with enough information to be truly helpful and not too much to overwhelm. It broke down the process of creating, printing and selling fabric so well and gave tips, tricks and hints along the way. I don't make it through many of these types of books but this one kept me engaged from beginning to end. It's given m
Beautifully illustrated with swatches of exquisite fabrics and hundreds of photos, and featuring interviews with established designers such as Skinny laMinx, Ink & Spindle, and Julia Rothman, Mastering the Art of Fabric Printing and Design is a key resource for anyone looking to learn the basics, expand their skill set, or find design inspiration.. This authoritative guide outlines everything readers need to know to create gorgeous fabrics. There's nothing like it on the market! Collected within are step-by-step tutorials for designing patterns (both digitally and by hand), a comprehensive section on printing techniques—including digital
Laurie Wisbrun is a self-made textile designer and author of the blog Scarlet Fig. . She lives in Austin, Texas
"A must have book" -Fat Quarterly"This is a very useful book with a long future on my bookshelf." -Diane Gilleland, CraftyPod"If you love fabric like I do, then you'll want to add this book to your wish list - it's a fantastic addition to any designer's library." -Kate, CentsationalGirl