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Digital Jacquard Design by Julie Holyoke, including photographs and illustrations by Dario Bartolini is a hobbies available to read on EtoBox.

What is Digital Jacquard Design about?

"For centuries, the creation of Jacquard cloth required the collaborative efforts of teams of designers and technicians working on vastly complex equipment. In the past three decades, developments in loom technology and CAD systems have made it possible for a single individual to design and produce this most challenging class of textiles. Digital Jacquard Design presents a comprehensive introduction to the creation of weave patterning in the era of digitally piloted looms. It offers both aesthetic and technical training for students of figured weaving, covering the Jacquard medium in fantastic breadth and depth. The book is an essential guide for all who create figured textiles with modern materials and tools, and provides the reader with a 'digital' key to access and employ the great textile traditions of the past. Digital Jacquard Design examines the design process from end to end, progressing from visual analysis, sample analysis and weave-drafting methods, to figuring techniques and the selection and building of weaves. It provides a guide to converting traditional drafts to digital polychrome format, a design terminology and a weave glossary. The book concludes with a rich set

Who reads Digital Jacquard Design?

Author

Julie Holyoke, including photographs and illustrations by Dario Bartolini

Publisher

London ; New York: Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780857853455

Category

hobbies

Subjects

Crafts & Hobbies, Technology, Engineering

Rating

4.7 / 5 (18 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14