U4ia For Apparel Design
by Koch, Kathryn E.; Domina, TanyaFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-11-23
Publisher(s): FAIRCHILD BOOKS
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Summary
U4ia for Apparel Design is a user-friendly manual that illustrates the tools and techniques needed to become proficient in using Lectra's computer aided design (CAD) program, U4ia 6.0. U4ia 6.0 is a product visualization software program currently used by many apparel and textile manufacturers and retailers, including Liz Claiborne, The Gap, and Saks. This book, with accompanying CD-ROM, provides detailed instructions on how to use U4ia-from creating a new canvas to using special shortcut tools.
Author Biography
Kathryn E. Koch is a professor of Apparel Design at Central Michigan University. Koch is a member of the International Textile and Apparel Association, the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences and the Computer Integrated Textile Design Association.
Tanya Domina is a professor at Central Michigan University where she teaches courses in fashion merchandising, textiles and apparel. She is a member of the International Textile and Apparel Association, the National Economic Association and the American Collegiate Retailing Association.
Tanya Domina is a professor at Central Michigan University where she teaches courses in fashion merchandising, textiles and apparel. She is a member of the International Textile and Apparel Association, the National Economic Association and the American Collegiate Retailing Association.
Table of Contents
| The basics of U4ia | p. 1 |
| Getting started | p. 17 |
| Flat drawings | p. 31 |
| Applying fabric prints to a flat drawing | p. 45 |
| Introduction to print development | p. 61 |
| Color palettes | p. 73 |
| Printing | p. 83 |
| Plaids, stripes, and weaves | p. 93 |
| Cleaning and recoloring flat textile prints | p. 115 |
| Reducing and recoloring tonal prints | p. 127 |
| Advanced print development | p. 141 |
| Segmenting and gridding | p. 157 |
| Knit design | p. 175 |
| Yarns | p. 187 |
| Presentation boards | p. 203 |
| Beyond the basics | p. 219 |
| Troubleshooting | p. 231 |
| Color management : a primer | p. 245 |
| Creating and using a thread count ruler | p. 251 |
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