Technical Sourcebook for Designers

Author:   Jaeil Lee ,  Camille Steen
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:  

9781563675867


Pages:   416
Publication Date:   01 December 2009
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained


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To remain in-sync with current trends in apparel manufacturing practices, design students need to understand principles of technical design, such as how construction influences design, how to conduct a fit session, and how to write concise instructions for prototypes and revisions. Technical Sourcebook for Designers will provide students with essential techniques, principles, and terminology related to current apparel production technology and manufacturing practices. Through practical exercises and the authors' own industry experience, the book will integrate the fundamental knowledge that students have gained in their design courses with the technical design skills they'll need to demonstrate in an apparel manufacturing firm. Features: -- Case studies relating to chapter content -- Practical activities applying industry standards to the concepts discussed in the text -- CD-ROM including templates of forms and spreadsheets used in the book -- Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for planning the course and using the text in the classroom -- Powerpoint presentation

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Author:   Jaeil Lee ,  Camille Steen
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Fairchild Books
Dimensions:   Width: 22.90cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 30.50cm
Weight:   1.139kg
ISBN:  

9781563675867


ISBN 10:   1563675862
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   01 December 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Contents: Overview of the Industry The Apparel Production Process and Technical Design Developing Technical Sketches Style, Lines, and Details for Shape and Fit Tech Design Terms, Silhouettes, and Design Details Fabrics and Cutting Stitches and SPI Seams and Seam Finishes Edge Treatments Construction-Related Design Details Shape and Support Fasteners Labels and Packaging How to Measure, Size, and Grade Fit and Fitting

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Jaeil lee is based at Seattle Pacific University, USA. Camille Steen, ExOfficio LLC.

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