Digital technologies in fashion are becoming more accessible and now any creative with a basic knowledge offashion design and computing can create convincing stillor animated 3D visualizations of styles, designs andproducts. With this technology, the designer is able topresent a lifelike design that shows how the fabrics willlook and how the garment fits on the body. '3D fashiondesign' presents an overview of current technologies andtheir uses. It is packed with case studies and step-by-step tutorials showing the far-reaching capabilities of 3Dfashion software. The author begins with an introductionto 3D software and the principals of working in threedimensions. He then moves onto creating the mannequinavatar, garments, accessories and textures and shows howto present and publish the finished article. Varioussoftware programmes are covered including Clo3D andMarvellous Designer for fashion-orientated design, andMaya, Mudbox, Rhino and Photoshop for more general digitaldesign, visual effects and rendering.0This authoritativeguide is aimed at all levels, from beginners and fashionstudents working with digital technologies to advancedfashion designers, digital designers and visual effectsspecialists for film and animation

• Creating the mannequin
• Creating garments
• Creating accessories and jewellery
• Final project
• The future of 3D design