Shibori dye patterns converted to digital elevation models, 3D surfaces, and contour drawings, exploring the landscape-like topography latent in textile textures.
computational design, research, digital fabrication
Year
2019
Shibori Textures
Shibori dye patterns treated as found topographies: each pattern is photographed, converted to a digital elevation model, rebuilt as a 3D surface, and finally redrawn as contours. The process reveals landscape-like terrain hidden within textile folds.