Module 5: Documentation and Cataloging
IN THIS LESSON
Capture the texture, color, and structure of fiber with photos that inform and inspire.
Learners will be introduced to best practices for photographing fiber samples and labeling them consistently. This lesson emphasizes clarity, scale, lighting, and visual organization for use in digital or physical catalogs.
Activities
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The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Changed the World, Virginia Postrel
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Practice photographing a sample using a white background and natural light.
Compare examples of effective and ineffective fiber photography.
Label and upload or print your sample photo with matching documentation.
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What worked best for you in photographing your samples?
How do visual elements affect your ability to recall or share fiber details?
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