Interior Textiles

Author : Karla J. Nielson
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 514 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2007-07-10
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780471606406

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Interior Textiles by Karla J. Nielson Pdf

When it comes to both the technical and aesthetic considerations of using textiles in interior design, this book gives working professionals what they need to know. You'll receive expert guidance to the process of textile specifications, selection, installation and maintenance, as well as an understanding of the properties of fabric types and a historical context of styles. Sustainable design and code issues are also considered. More than 500 illustrations and photographs elucidate key ideas. This survey of textiles for interior design is divided into three main parts: Fabrics: The interior design textile industry and marketplace. A study of fibers, yarns, constructions, and finishes. Codes and "green" design. Applications: Textile specifications and coordination of upholstery and wall coverings, window treatments, linens and accessories, and rugs and carpeting. Period Style: Oriental styles, Renaissance and Formal styles, Medieval, Colonial, Country and Provence styles, Regional and Ethnic styles, and Modern styles. Order your copy today!

Author : Dianne Rose Jackman,Mary Katherine Dixon,Jill Condra
Publisher : Portage & Main Press
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 1895411971

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The Guide to Textiles for Interiors by Dianne Rose Jackman,Mary Katherine Dixon,Jill Condra Pdf

The definitive resource for anyone who works with textiles for interiors. The long-awaited 3rd Edition features updated content, a new hardcover design, and an engaging new format with easy-to-find information, full-colour graphics and charts, green design features, and much more With course adoptions, you will receive a complimentary Instructor's Guide. This guide includes: chapter synopses activity suggestions textile testing methods discussion questions exam questions

Author : Marypaul Yates
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2002-04-30
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 039373062X

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Fabrics by Marypaul Yates Pdf

Fabrics provides designers with the information needed to make their fabric specifications easy, informed, and appropriate to the job at hand, considering aesthetics, performance, application, and green design. This thorough handbook by a textile professional describes and illustrates fibers and yarns, fabric structures, fabric design, dye and printing processes, finishes and treatments, styles and applications of cloth for furniture, window-, wall-, and floor coverings. Also covered are testing and flaws; the fabric industry, and professional practice.

Author : T Rowe
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2009-09-25
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781845696870

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Interior Textiles by T Rowe Pdf

This book provides an overview of the types of textiles used within the interior textile sector and key technological developments and safety issues affecting the industry. An understanding of these topics enables the designer or manufacturer to select the most appropriate fabrics for interior applications. The first group of chapters reviews types and selection of materials for interior textiles, including natural and synthetic fibres as well as knitted, woven and nonwoven fabrics. Further chapters review surface design of interior textiles and the use of textiles in carpets and floor coverings. The second part of the book discuses developments in such areas as joining furniture fabrics, the use of sustainable and recycled textiles in interior applications, using interior textiles to minimise indoor environmental pollution, flame retardant materials and innovative textiles for seating. Interior textiles: design and developments is an important text for manufacturers, designers and buyers of interior textiles as well as being a valuable resource for students and academics studying interior design and materials. Provides a comprehensive review of the type of textiles used within the interior textile sector Considers environmental issues in interior textiles assessing different types of sustainable and recycled textiles Explores the important issues of surface design and flammability testing

Author : Johanna Tomann
Publisher : Nordic Council of Ministers
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9291202029

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Fire Safety of Interior Textiles by Johanna Tomann Pdf

Author : Amy Wilbanks,Nancy Oxford,Dana Miller,Sharon Coleman
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 539 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2009-10-29
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781563676512

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Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors 3rd Edition by Amy Wilbanks,Nancy Oxford,Dana Miller,Sharon Coleman Pdf

If you are serious about textiles and the built environment, this Third Edition is the one source to survey every aspect of textiles for residential and commercial interiors, from fiber to manufacturer, from its application to upholstered furniture, windows, walls, and floor coverings

Author : MaryPaul Yates,Adrienne Concra
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 457 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2019-02-07
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781501326523

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Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors by MaryPaul Yates,Adrienne Concra Pdf

"I adopt this text due to the strong applications within the fields of Interior Design and Architecture. It shows practical knowledge that students need upon graduation. It should be kept as reference for all new graduates." Victoria Runge, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, USA Learn how to select textiles for every type of residential and commercial interior. The book has the most current fiber and fabric information about household and institutional textiles, and commercial and residential textiles for upholstered furniture, windows, walls, and floorcoverings. More than 500 color line drawings and photographs illustrate fibers, yarns, fabrics, manufacturing equipment, coloring, finishings, and end products. Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors STUDIO-an online study tool! · Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips · Review vocabulary with flashcards

Author : John Robshaw
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2014-05-20
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781452139494

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John Robshaw Prints by John Robshaw Pdf

Design enthusiasts and armchair travelers will love circling the globe with celebrated textile designer John Robshaw. From batiks in Java to ikats in Thailand and indigo printing in India, Robshaw reveals the lush inspiration behind his signature style while highlighting step-by-step block printing techniques from local artisans and masters. Robshaw provides a rare glimpse into his creative process, wherein he blends traditional methods with his own painterly style for entirely unique creations, and shares tips for incorporating textiles into any space. Brimming with beautiful photographs of covetable textiles, far-flung destinations, and eye-catching interiors, this luxe fabric-covered book is an eclectic visual tour of the rich tradition of textile printing.

Author : L Horne
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2011-11-24
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780857095190

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New Product Development in Textiles by L Horne Pdf

An increasingly important feature across the technical textile industry is to produce textiles faster and to have more effective new product development (NPD). New product development in textiles: Innovation and production not only provides a fascinating overview of how products are launched, but is also a source of practical guidance for developing textile products successfully. Part one provides a general overview of innovation and textile product development that introduces the reader to the principles of developing and defining new products. Part two goes on to discuss a collection of international studies from across the textile industry. Chapters describe actual new product development projects, identifying the problems that were faced and what can be learnt from these projects, such as customer co-creation and methods for reducing the risk in NPD. Topics range from technical textiles and apparel to the end uses of textiles used within the automotive and packaging industries. With its distinguished editor and international team of expert contributors New product development in textiles: Innovation and production is an essential guide for academics and textile development professionals worldwide, in sectors ranging from design, production and marketing through to management. Provides a fascinating overview of how products are launched A source of practical guidance for developing textile products successfully Covers topics from technical textiles and apparel to the end uses of textiles used within the automotive and packaging industries

Author : R Chapman
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2010-06-15
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781845699741

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Applications of Nonwovens in Technical Textiles by R Chapman Pdf

Nonwovens have been one of the fastest growing and most exciting sectors of the textiles market. Such fabrics have a broad spectrum of end uses, ranging from medical products to interior textiles. This book focuses on the variety of technical nonwoven applications available. Opening chapters in part one briefly discuss the fundamental principles of nonwoven fabrics, topics such as the formation of nonwovens and the influence of fibre and fabric properties on nonwoven performance are covered. Part two provides valuable examples of how nonwoven materials can be used in a variety of textile products for apparel, filtration and personal hygiene. With a collection of international contributors, this book is an important reference for professionals involved in the production, technology and use of nonwoven materials, extending from industries such as the medical textile industry to the apparel sector. It will also be suitable for researchers in academia with an interest in nonwoven fabrics. Focuses on the variety of technical nonwoven applications available and provides a comprehensive overview of current developments and likely future trends Reviews the formulation of various types of nonwovens and examines the influence of fibre and fabric properties on nonwoven performance Provides a broad overview of nonwoven applications in a variety of different areas from apparel to automotive interiors

Author : Roshan Shishoo
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2008-10-20
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781845695040

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Textile Advances in the Automotive Industry by Roshan Shishoo Pdf

Automotive textiles represent one of the most valuable international markets for technical textiles. Textile advances in the automotive industry provides an in-depth review of the design and development of automotive textiles and the recent advances made in technical textiles for a variety of automotive applications. Part one discusses issues such as automotive textile requirements from a car producer’s perspective, mapping the automotive textile supply chain, advances in textile fabrics including nonwoven fabrics, and recycling issues. Part two focuses on automotive interiors with chapters on performance and style of interior textiles, materials and design for car seats, and the reduction of interior noise in vehicles. Part three discusses the important safety applications of automotive textiles, including airbags and tyres. Part four concludes by assessing how textiles can be used in automotive bodywork. With its distinguished editor and a team of contributors from both academia and industry, this book is an essential reference for a broad spectrum of readers, ranging from scientists, designers, product development staff to company strategists. Provides an in-depth review of recent advances in the design and development of automotive textiles Comprehensively examines the automotive textile industry covering key requirements, the supply chain, fabrics and recycling Addresses important safety considerations in automotive textiles including airbags and tyres

Author : MaryPaul Yates,Adrienne Concra
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 975 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2019-02-07
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781501326530

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Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors by MaryPaul Yates,Adrienne Concra Pdf

"I adopt this text due to the strong applications within the fields of Interior Design and Architecture. It shows practical knowledge that students need upon graduation. It should be kept as reference for all new graduates." Victoria Runge, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, USA Learn how to select textiles for every type of residential and commercial interior. The book has the most current fiber and fabric information about household and institutional textiles, and commercial and residential textiles for upholstered furniture, windows, walls, and floorcoverings. More than 500 color line drawings and photographs illustrate fibers, yarns, fabrics, manufacturing equipment, coloring, finishings, and end products. Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors STUDIO-an online study tool! · Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips · Review vocabulary with flashcards

Author : Frank Theodore Koe
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2017-01-12
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781501305344

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Fabric for the Designed Interior by Frank Theodore Koe Pdf

Fabric for the Designed Interior, Second Edition, is a comprehensive text for students and professionals, addressing both residential and commercial interiors. The book begins by placing fabric in a historic context, examining its connection to the growth of civilization. Later chapters take a practical approach to provide readers with the tools they need for successfully specifying fabric, dealing with environmental and safety concerns, understanding fabric and carpet-care issues, working with bids and contracts, and learning strategies for navigating showrooms and fabricating facilities. Leading designers, fabric manufacturers, and suppliers weigh in with their experiences, giving readers a clear idea of real-world expectations. This new edition is updated with expanded coverage on sustainable fabrics, more robust and clear instructions on costing, an appendix of historic and decorative architectural styles, and a revised art program featuring contemporary styles. Fabric for the Designed Interior STUDIO-an online tool for more effective study! · Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips · Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary · Watch videos that bring chapter concepts to life About the Fabric for the Designed Interior STUDIO Videos Access to online instructional videos that show the world of interior textiles in action. The viewer will be taken on a tour of the historic Scalamandre 110,000-square-foot mill and see how woven and printed fabrics are produced. Elements of the tour include design conceptualization and artwork, dyeing of yarns, warping, and weaving on various types of looms. The second video takes the viewer to several to-the-trade showrooms in New York City. Viewers will learn practical skills like establishing an account, reading tags, costing, and ordering product. Showrooms specializing in both residential and contract fabric are toured. OPTIONAL SWATCH KIT: This text also can be used in conjunction with Swatch Reference Guide for Interior Design Fabrics by Deborah Young, also available from Fairchild Books. Direct access to fabric swatches can enhance understanding of essential details of woven, printed, and nonwoven fabrics. Activities using these fabric swatches can be found at the end of each chapter of this book.

Author : Amy Willbanks,Nancy Oxford,Dana Miller
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 561 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2014-09-25
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781609019372

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Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors by Amy Willbanks,Nancy Oxford,Dana Miller Pdf

Devoted entirely to textiles for interiors, Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors, 4th Edition, focuses on the most current fiber and fabric information including new fiber technology and nanofibers, the role of the interior designer in selecting textiles, and the environmental impact of textiles. The book includes in-depth coverage of household and institutional textiles, in addition to commercial and residential textiles for upholstered furniture, windows, walls, and floor coverings. Full-color line drawings and photographs illustrate fibers, yarns, fabrics, manufacturing equipment, coloring, finishings, and end products. Textiles for Residential and Commercial Interiors provides students with all of the technical information, aesthetic fundamentals, and practical knowledge they need to select textiles for every type of residential and commercial interior.

Author : Bipin Kumar,Suman Thakur
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 434 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2017-09-20
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789535135005

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Textiles for Advanced Applications by Bipin Kumar,Suman Thakur Pdf

This book presents a global view of the development and applications of technical textiles with the description of materials, structures, properties, characterizations, functions and relevant production technologies, case studies, challenges, and opportunities. Technical textile is a transformative research area, dealing with the creation and studies of new generations of textiles that hoist many new scientific and technological challenges that have never been encountered before. The book emphasizes more on the principles of textile science and technology to provide solutions to several engineering problems. All chapter topics are exclusive and selectively chosen and designed, and they are extensively explored by different authors having specific knowledge in each area.