Computer Embroidery Design in Tasikmalaya, West Java, Indonesia

DOI

10.2991/icade-18.2019.11How to use a DOI?

Keywords

computer embroidery; Tasikmalaya embroidery; embroidery design; embroidery motif

Abstract

Application computer embroidery in Tasikmalaya, Indonesia, is a new media and technology in the field of embroidery arts. Not many people know how to work on Tasikmalaya computer embroidery which includes the design process, various motif designs, color combinations and types of design products. To overcome this gap, research was carried out through observations and interviews at 5 locations of computer embroidery craftsmen in Tasikmalaya. Documentation study in the form of a sample of 1000 pieces of embroidery motif design drawings, wilcom embroidery e2 program guidebooks, and brochures from computer embroidery designers. Computer embroidery in Tasikmalaya was made to fulfill the demand for production mass in the form of direct embroidery on fabrics and embroidery patches for the need to decorate fabrics and clothing. The process of making computer embroidery using the software program wilcom embroidery e2. The making of embroidery motifs tailored to consumer orders and fashion developments include naturalist, geometric, decorative designs, human figures, natural objects, calligraphy, abstract motifs, lettering, and logos. Ornamental patterns use free patterns, fringe patterns, field filling patterns, sow patterns, and sequential patterns. Color combinations of Tasikmalaya embroidery colors monochromatic and polychromatic. Designers and craftsmen working according to customer orders, resulting not seem symbolic meaning and characteristics of computer embroidery Tasikmalaya.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Aini Loita
AU  - Wan Ridwan Husen
PY  - 2019/02
DA  - 2019/02
TI  - Computer Embroidery Design in Tasikmalaya, West Java, Indonesia
BT  - Proceedings of the International Conference on Arts and Design Education (ICADE 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 49
EP  - 52
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/icade-18.2019.11
DO  - 10.2991/icade-18.2019.11
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