Twentieth-Century Pattern Design
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Rating | : | 4.65 (761 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1568983336 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
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"so visually stunning it's hard to put down." -- Hamptons, July 2002"the first international survey of its kinda source of inspiration for all modern design enthusiasts." -- Fiber Arts, January/February 2003"What does all this mean for the quilter? The eye candy factor alone is substantial. I thoroughly enjoyed Twentieth Century Pattern Design and I think you will to." --Hand Quilting . Of course, if you are designing fabric the book will help you understand the past so that you can design for the future
Focusing on surface pattern in the home, Jackson draws frequent parallels to the worlds of fashion, packaging, and graphics, and explores the interrelationship between painting and pattern design. With stunning color plates and lively text, Lesley Jackson takes readers on a tour of the development of twentieth-century patterns from around the world. The result is a book as inspiring as it is informative. Twentieth-Century Pattern Design is an invaluable resource for modern design enthusiasts and historians, collectors and interior and graphic designers.. Organized by decade, Twentieth-Century Pattern Design details the technical innovations that affected the development of modern textiles and wallpapers. Patte
She specializes in decorative art and design. Her published works include Robin and Lucienne Day, Contemporary: Architecture and interiors of the 1950s, and The Sixties-Decade of Design Revolution. S . Lesley Jackson is a writer and curator living in the UK
Beautiful book I love this book. The photos are gorgeous! A great compilation of textile designs.. It's a book James B. Brown I bought it for a friend who does sewing. It's a book that she wanted but I don't know if she read it.. Ornament is NOT crime Katie Great Book! The physical book itself has a great feeling to it, but also is candy for the eyes. I enjoy looking at the pictures for pleasure as well as inspiration for textures and color combinations. The images themselves are valuable, but the book also goes into the history of why what was important/popular when. I'm an in ho