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Fabric Textures & Patterns by Elisabetta Drudi contains an array of fabrics reinterpreted for use in fashion design and selected on the basis of the reproducibility of their surfaces. Included are over 200 textile weaves and patterns provided on a CD-ROM.

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Fabric Textures & Patterns
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Author: Elisabetta "Kuky" Drudi
Pages: 352
Page size: 8.3/4"W x 8.3/4"H
Publisher: Pepin Press
Cover: Soft Cover
Item Code: 4W30160
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Fabric Textures and Patterns is a collection of more than 200 textile weaves and patterns, reproduced digitally and provided on the enclosed CD-ROM. Many of the image have been enhanced to bring out the texture of the fabric for optimal visual reproduction in fashion drawings. The patterns are also ideal as backgrounds or decorations for postcards, letters, scrapbooks and web pages. The images are suitable for use in high-quality print media and web design and can be imported directly from the CD into most design, illustrations, word-processing and web-design programs, with no additional installation required.

About the Author

Elisabetta "Kuky" Drudi obtained her degree at the Institute of Art in Italy. Since then, she has worked as a designer and illustrator for many well-known international fashion houses. Her books Figure Drawing for Fashion Design and Wrap & Drape Fashion, both published by the Pepin Press in several languages.

Elisabetta Drudi continues to the very active creating fashion and textile designs for world-famous brands.

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Fabric Weave Diagrams 4
Fabric Design Basics 7
Fabric and Fashion Drawings 13
Inserting a Fabric Design 19
Boucle 25
Denim 33
Felt 51
Lightweight Wool 55
Gabardine 61
Gauze 73
Line and Jute 79
Oxford 105
Leathers and Skins 105
Houndstooth Check 113
Prince of Wales Check 139
Chalk Stripe and Pinstripe 155
Stripes and Checks 191
Tartan Plaid 235
Shantung 235
Herringbone/Chevron 273
Tulle 299
Tweed 307
Velvet and Corduroy 331
Miscellaneous Fabrics 337
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