MANUFACTURING PROCESSES FOR TEXTILE AND FASHION DESIGN PROFESSIONALS (2014)
"This fundamental resource for all textile and fashion designers explores over 70 production techniques and over 60 materials used in textile and fashion design. Organised into four main parts Fibre and Yarn Technology, Textile Technology, Construction Technology, and Materials it is a complete overview of the life cycle of textile and fashion manufacturing, from the spinning of yarn to recycling." Amazon UK and US
THE MANUFACTURING GUIDES
Sustainable Materials, Processes and Production (2013)
"This latest book in Rob Thompson's series of highly acclaimed reference guides for design students provides an understanding of the environmental impact of materials, manufacturing processes and product lifecycles, and a guide on how to select and use them in an intelligent way." Amazon UK and US
"This fundamental resource for all textile and fashion designers explores over 70 production techniques and over 60 materials used in textile and fashion design. Organised into four main parts Fibre and Yarn Technology, Textile Technology, Construction Technology, and Materials it is a complete overview of the life cycle of textile and fashion manufacturing, from the spinning of yarn to recycling." Amazon UK and US
THE MANUFACTURING GUIDES
"This latest book in Rob Thompson's series of highly acclaimed reference guides for design students provides an understanding of the environmental impact of materials, manufacturing processes and product lifecycles, and a guide on how to select and use them in an intelligent way." Amazon UK and US
Graphics and Packaging Production (2012)
"The latest instalment in the Manufacturing Guides series, this book is
targeted at students and professionals who create graphics or packaging
for mass production. With some 400 specially commissioned photographs
and technical illustrations, it describes more than 35 manufacturing
processes, from the traditional and long-established to cutting-edge
technologies." Amazon UK and US
Product and Furniture Design (2011)
"This book, part of a new series built on the authority of Rob Thompson's highly acclaimed Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals, includes new content selected specifically for the needs of students who create product and furniture designs for mass production. With some 450 specially commissioned photographs and technical illustrations, it describes more than 30 manufacturing processes, from the traditional and established to cutting- edge technologies." Amazon UK and US
Prototyping and Low-Volume Production (2011)
"Part of a new series built on the authority of Rob Thompson's highly acclaimed Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals, this book features new content selected specifically for the needs of students who create prototypes, designs for low-volume production runs, and designs that utilize craft. With some 450 specially commissioned photographs and technical illustrations, it describes more than 30 manufacturing processes, from the traditional and established to emerging technologies." Amazon UK and US
MANUFACTURING PROCESSES FOR DESIGN PROFESSIONALS (2007)
An encyclopedic guide to manufacturing processes that explores established and innovative production techniques and materials significant to the design industry. ‘The definitive reference for 3D designers, product designers, architects and engineers’ (New Design Magazine).
