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Adobe Photoshop for Textile Design

Adobe Photoshop for Textile Design (isbn# 0972731709) was created as a textile design tutorial. In our book you will learn step by step techniques for creating color combinations, color reduction, repeats, tonal (watercolor) designs and simple woven effects for textiles. using Adobe Photoshop. With the book we also include a CD with Color charts and practice images.

The book Adobe Photoshop for Textile Design is a collection of lessons that progress from simple everyday techniques and settings to more advanced techniques that will enable the designer to tackle the most challenging design work. Everything is explained in a simple uniform manner so that nothing is overwhelming to the textile designer just learning computer aided design and so that the more experienced designer can grasp key concepts more quickly.

Origin inc. is a textile design studio that uses Adobe Photoshopâ for its designing exclusively. As with any design software there are many ways to achieve the desired end effects. Our book "Adobe Photoshop for Textile Design" provides instructions on many tried and true textile design techniques that the Origin inc. design studio uses every day.

Photoshop for Textile Design is self published by Origin inc. It's 103 pages of tutorials and is spiral bound for ease of use. As equally important as the book itself is the CD that's included with the book. It contains practice images that correspond to the lessons in the book. These include weaves, textile images to color reduce, bodies & objects to photo drape textiles on and 36 pages of color charts so that you can match colors accurately. More then just a tutorial Adobe Photoshop for Textile Design is a complete learning system.

Instructions are given for Adobe Photoshop Version 10.0 (CS3) however this book will work well with Adobe Photoshop versions 6.0 through CS2.

Adobe Photoshop for Textile Design covers the following subjects:

Selection and Fill Tools (basic textile settings)
Filling with a solid color
Color reducing a textile design in PhotoShop
Forced color reduction using the Marquee tool
Coloring your textile design
Cleaning a textile design (tricks you should know)
Editing a textile design (Copy, Cut and Paste)
Square and Half/drop Repeats
Creating a plaid
Mini bodies (placing a textile design into a fashion sketch)
Color reduction of a tonal design
Basic Photo draping (placing a textile design into a photograph of a person or object)
How to use the color charts included on the CD
Creating layers with various tools
Adjusting and Tinting layers
Matching colors to a color chart (a must for color accuracy in designing textiles)
Pulling colors within a layer
Using Color Range to select a mask
Reducing a layered design down to indexed color (advanced watercolor technique & color reduction of a textile design)
Photo Draping a textile design using the warp tool.
Photo Draping a bed
Using Bicubic Interpolation to resample an image (resizing an image)
A note about pixels per inch in relation to textile design
Placing colors on the Color Table in the order you want

Trapping and Platforming and Fall-ons in textiles

Color reducing a watercolor floral design down to a soft stipple

Quick method for adding stippled highlights to a flat image (without using the airbrush tool)

File management - an easy way of saving your textile designs so you can find them again (easily)

Advanced textile design techniques

Color reducing a watercolor floral down to 7 or 5 or 3 colors using a soft stipple

Color reducing a design down to index color in 5 minutes. We'll show you a technique that should really speed things up.

Color reducing a design down to index color in 5 minutes again (this time with a stipple)

Add a stippled highlight to a flat image without having to use the airbrush tool.



Adobe Photoshop for Textile Design

by Frederick L Chipkin

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Le DESIGN TEXTILE avec ADOBE PHOTOSHOP

de Frederick Chipkin

Traduction Caroline Balland

Le Design avec Adobe Photoshop en version FRANCAISE!!

We've got plenty of textile images to practice with ! These images (plus much more) are included on the CD !
Patchwork Textile Design            Tropical Textile Design
Rose Textile Design          Small Flower Textile Design          Floral Textile Design
          Plaid Textile Design              Stripe Textile Design
We also give you images to Photo Drape !

Bed to Photo Drape           Bed Photo Draped
Body to Photo drape Photo draped Small Flower Textile Body Photo draped Rose Textile Body Photo draped Patchwork Textile Body
Also (on the CD) there are color charts so you can match colors accurately !
Textile Color charts

Price $120 USD United States Dollars (English Version)

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If you have questions about Photoshop for Textile Design You can e-mail us at Design@Origininc.com

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Here’s a partial list of who has purchased the book Adobe Photoshop for Textile Design.

Colleges

New Brunswick College of Craft & Design

Colorado State College

Kent State University

Trent University

Bowling Green State University

University of Wisconsin-State

North Carolina State University

London College of Fashion

Corporations

J.C. Penney,

Cranston Printworks

Dillards inc.

Westpoint Stevens

Lane Bryant

Lesportsac

Milliken & Company

International Textile Information inc.

Kayon corp.

Liz Claiborne

Pillowtex corp.

Rupert, Gibbon & Spider inc.

Springs Industries inc./Lyman Engraving

Echo Design Group inc.

Esquel Apparel inc.

Dupont

Sportailor inc.

Burlington House

The Design Library

The Jackson Library (Greensboro N.C.)

We’ve also sold Adobe Photoshop for Textile Design to corporations and individuals in the following countries

Denmark, Netherlands, Korea, Spain, India, Canada, Hawaii, Australia, England, Belgium, England, France