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Introduction to Textile Design

By Sahanawaz Hussain

Introduction to Textile Design

By Sahanawaz Hussain

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The book provides a comprehensive understanding of the vast and creative world of textiles. It begins with the basic concepts of textile and fabric design, exploring the types of fibres and fabrics used across the world. The text then delves into the rich traditions of Indian textiles, tracing their evolution from ancient handlooms to modern industrial processes. Readers are introduced to the art and science of weaving, including its techniques, machinery, and the role of the Industrial Revolution in transforming textile production. The chapters on weaving design composition, rugs, and carpet weaving highlight both traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation. The book also covers decorative textile arts such as fabric painting, stencil and block printing, batik art, embroidery, and tie-dye, celebrating the cultural diversity and artistry embedded in these practices. Further, it explains colour theory, design principles, and modern digital tools and software used in textile design today. A special focus is given to the textile industry in India, its economic significance, and the role of textile designers in shaping contemporary fashion and interiors. The concluding chapters list top institutes in India and abroad that offer professional courses in textile design, serving as a guide for aspiring designers. Overall, this book is an essential resource for students, educators, and professionals in textile design-combining theory, tradition, creativity, and technology in one comprehensive volume.
Product details
Number of Pages:
202
Release Date:
2025-12-05
Publication Date:
2025-12-05
Publisher:
Academic Enclave
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9348642286
ISBN13:
9789348642288
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
473 g
Height:
161 cm
Width:
240 cm
Thickness:
16 cm
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