A Study on DTP Knit Design Using Textile CAD

Abstract

Nowadays, domestic Digital Textile Printing (DTP) industry has been applied to a variety of interior items such as wallpaper, curtain, blinds, mattress cover, tai, quilt, sofa, or flag, placard. European countries have already led textile fashion industry by using DTP. Japan and China both nations are also making every effort to change the analog printing system into DTP system. By the development of textile fashion, DTP demand is getting bigger, To be satisfied with consumers5 taste, high value-added product designs are needed for individuality, luxuriousness, and diversity, and it is urgent for designers to create differentiated DTP design. Thus, the purpose of this study is to provide knit design by using DTP so that designers can develop high value -added design with textile CAD. As a result, this paper focuses on DTP textile fashion product design in which texture can freely be expr於sed” As a design resource, it is considered that products designed by DTP can strengthen their competitive edge when design content and its application are continuous with differentiated design.