<DIV>Jacquard weaving machines are capable of producing particularly intricate weave designs. Traditional design techniques for jacquard fabrics are highly skilled, labor-intensive and depend on a degree of trial and error. This book reviews the application of digital textiles both to speed up the process and increase the range and complexity of jacquard textile designs, including the use of color as well as novel stimulative effects in fabric design.<BR><BR>Beginning with an authoritative introduction to jacquard textile design, the editor and contributors review the development of jacquard fabrics and textile design methods, followed by principles and methods and structural digital design. Other chapters explore colorless and colorful digital design of jacquard textiles, digital design of novel simulative, shot and double-face effects in jacquard textiles. The conclusion discusses current issues and future trends in digital jacquard textile design.</div>