Learn how to choose the right type of textile for your residential and commercial interior design. This book includes important information about fiber and fabrics for household and institutional textiles, and commercial and residential textiles. It also touches on specific design techniques such as the latest textile printing methods and technologies, the newest performance-related finishes, proper window treatment, and the best environmentally conscious sustainability approaches. The line drawings and photographs show yarns, weaving, manufacturing equipment, fibers, fabrics used in a variety of interior spaces, and many more.
 
New to this Edition
Updated to include the newest codes and guidelines for fabric performance and evaluation
Exploration of new textile printing methods and technologies
Updated fire safety methods and flammability testing STUDIO
 
Features Include
Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips
Review concepts with flashcards of terms and definitions Instructor
 
Resources
Instructor’s Guide to help integrate the text into your classroom
PowerPoint Slides for every chapter