Description
Description
Handbook of Footwear Design and Manufacture, Second Edition, is a fully updated, expanded guide on the theories, processes, methodologies and technologies surrounding the footwear supply chain. Topics discussed include engineering design methodology, reducing manufacturing waste, footwear advertisement, emerging imaging technology, advice on the optimization of manufacturing processes for productivity, and summaries of the latest advances from researchers around the globe. This updated edition also includes coverage of sizing and grading based on different footwear styles and methods, AI based personalization and customization, emerging models for online footwear shopping (involving data mining), and new methods for foot data analysis and representation.
Table of Contents
- The Anatomy of the Human Foot
2. Foot Problems and their Implications for Footwear Design
3. Foot Biomechanics and Gait
4. Foot Development in Childhood and Adolescence
5. Sample Foot Data: 3D Scan, MRI CAT Scan Data, and Thermal Data
6. Foot Anthropometry and Foot Shape
7. Foot Models and Measurements
8. Foot Sketch Templates and Footwear Design
9. Shoe Design Development
10. Footwear Drawing Templates and Shoe Design
11. Footwear Design Exploration, Customization and Personalization
12. Design Technologies: 3D Design and 3D Printing
13. Footwear Comfort
14. Design and Manufacture of Shoe Lasts
15. Shoe-last Design for Mass-customized Footwear
16. The Footwear Business and Advertising
17. The Environmental Impact of Footwear and Footwear Materials
18. Footwear for Cold Weather Conditions
19. Textiles for Protective Military Footwear
20. Textiles and other Materials for Orthopaedic Footwear Insoles
21. Design Issues in Geriatric Footwear
22. Sportswear
23. Green Footwear
