Digital Paper Floral Pattern
Fabric Pattern :100+ different prints and patterns you can find in fabrics
-When prints go out of fashion I know someone who will stop wearing clothes! Just joking, but the patterns of fabric is a major factor in most of our fabric/clothing purchases.
For the minimalist, who vouches by the solids, with not a whiff of patterns/designs/prints in their clothes, this importance given to patterns and prints may sound ridiculous. But most of us relish the complexities, colors, and designs of different patterns of fabric available today. These different types of fabric prints and patterns are what attracts us to a fabric shop. They energize, inspires and gives us new ideas and makes us come up with beautiful creations.
A pattern is a repeating of an element or motif. They are almost as old as humankind. A fabric may have regular all over pattern or irregular random designs scattered in unmeasured repetition throughout. If interested to know more about how fabric patterns are arranged in repeats checkout the post " 25 different ways of pattern repeats in fabric design"
The motifs you will find in fabric patterns are generally classified as Geometric motifs (with geometric shapes/ stripes plaids) Realistic motifs (imitations or repeats of natural or man-made objects), Stylised motifs ( simplified variations of natural or man-made objects) Abstract motifs (combinations of colour shape size without relationship to natural or man-made objects)
Fabric pattern fashions come and go. Some patterns are in vogue at some point in time and then they disappear into oblivion, only to reappear again shortly. New patterns or rehashed patterns - interesting patterns are always evident in fashion.To make these prints first the fabric is dyed then the fabric is printed. Check out the post on the different types of fabric printing techniques used to print these patterns on the fabric - like direct printing resist printing, discharge printing, and digital printing.
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