Texture - created from Mind Map

Actual Texturecan feel sensation when touched

Simulated Texture faithful rendering of a real texutre trompe l'oeil abstract texture displays a simplified version of this invented texture=invention through media

texture and materials materials chosen can determine texture material has own basic quality and structure

Texture's influence on a designer fabric determines design and silhouette type of fabric can give sensual quality YSL Mariano Fortuny haute couture texture in many varieties painter & lighting before design clothing as art form

Structural Elements of Fabric Fiber Yarn Construction Finish Natural Fibers Synthetic Fibers linen Cashmere Camel's hair Silk Rayon Polyester Spandex Nylon Filament Fiber Yarn Staple Fiber Yarn Novelty Yarn usually smoother and more slippery fuzzy, like cotton or wool flannel group of tufts of fiber Plain Weave Twill Satin Dobby or Jacquard Knit Macrame Felt Chemical or mechanical treatment for functional or aesthetic purposes

Experiencing Fabric textiles must be seen and handled Symbolic Qualities Aesthetic Properties smooth, shiny, coarse, fuzzy, thick, thin/transparent, flexible, lightweight Drape, hand, density, luster, surface contour, thermal countour

Non-textile clothingtexture depends on structure of material

Texture