| #1639741 in Books | Bloomsbury Academic | 2010-11-15 | 2010-11-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.55 x.79 x6.82l, | File type: PDF | 320 pages | ||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| THAT'S NOT HOW ELECTRICITY WORKS|By Caroline|Bradley Quinn writes about broad trends in e-textiles in a vague and incomprehensible way, and about the particular projects in a confusing, and often inaccurate, specificity.
At first I thought Quinn’s terrible writing was based in him being more familiar with fashion and fiber arts than electronics, but he revealed||Interesting text supported by good photographs - this book makes you think again. www.karenplatt.co.uk 'Quinn's snappy journalist tone is accessible, avoiding the droning quality that makes much academic writing of otherwise important content so very dull to r
Textiles connect a variety of practices and traditions, ranging from the refined couture garments of Parisian fashion to the high-tech filaments strong enough to hoist a satellite into space. High-performance fabrics are being reconceived as immersive webs, structural networks and information exchanges, and their ability to interface with technology is changing how the human body is experienced and how the urban environment is built. Today, textiles reveal their capac...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Textile Futures: Fashion, Design and Technology | Bradley Quinn. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.