Shoe Material Design Guide: The shoe designers complete guide to selecting and specifying footwear materials (How Shoes are Made)
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Do you want to be a professional shoe designer? You must learn how to select and specify shoe materials correctly. The Shoe Material Design Guide details all the materials you will need to make modern athletic, classic casuals and high fashion footwear. Written as a companion to our best selling How Shoes are Made , The Shoe Material Design Guide digs deep into the world of footwear materials and design. A must-read for young shoe designers!
Each chapter covers a specific shoe material type. You will learn how each material is made, the options available, and how to specify the material correctly. Chapters focus on shoe leather, textiles, synthetics, shoelaces, glue, reinforcements, hardware, logos, midsoles, outsoles, and more! You will also find information on topics such as material testing, sustainable production, and exotic materials.
Photographic cross section diagrams from more than 30 different shoe types included. You can see exactly how each material is used inside real production shoes. Look at basketball shoes, running shoes, track spikes, hiking boots, work boots, high heels, cowboy boots, and many more!
A must-have book for anyone interested in shoe design, shoemaking, and footwear design.
Soft Cover, 330 color photos, 28 Chapters, 195 Pages.
Publisher : Wade’s Place; 1st edition (December 26, 2017)
Language : English
Paperback : 200 pages
ISBN-10 : 099870704X
ISBN-13 : 978-0998707044
Item Weight : 1.4 pounds
Dimensions : 8.5 x 0.47 x 11 inches
Do you aspire to become a professional shoe designer? If so, it is crucial for you to gain a thorough understanding of how to select and specify shoe materials correctly. With The Shoe Material Design Guide, you will find comprehensive information on the materials necessary for creating modern athletic, classic casual, and high fashion footwear. This guide serves as a companion to our best selling book, How Shoes are Made, and delves deep into the world of footwear materials and design. It is an absolute must-read for aspiring shoe designers!
Each chapter of the guide focuses on a specific type of shoe material. You will learn about the manufacturing process, available options, and how to accurately specify each material. The chapters cover a wide range of materials, including shoe leather, textiles, synthetics, shoelaces, glue, reinforcements, hardware, logos, midsoles, outsoles, and more! In addition, you will find valuable information on material testing, sustainable production, and exotic materials.
To provide a visual representation of how materials are used in actual production shoes, the guide includes photographic cross section diagrams from over 30 different shoe types. You will have the opportunity to examine basketball shoes, running shoes, track spikes, hiking boots, work boots, high heels, cowboy boots, and many other styles. This feature alone makes it an indispensable resource for anyone interested in shoe design, shoemaking, or footwear design.
The guide is presented in soft cover format and consists of 330 color photos, 28 chapters, and 195 pages. It was published by Wade’s Place on December 26, 2017. The language used is English. The paperback version has 200 pages and the ISBN-10 and ISBN-13 numbers are 099870704X and 978-0998707044, respectively. The book weighs 1.4 pounds and its dimensions are 8.5 x 0.47 x 11 inches.
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