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1. State of the art, project management and documentation

🗓️ 2023_September 19th to 25th

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Research & Ideation

"Here is the first lecture of a great journey. A general presentation was given on Fabricademy, alumni projects and how to get to grips with our website with Markdown. "

Not really knowing where to start, I first tried to make a rough sketch of the important points that should appear on the "index" and week1 pages, so as to have a basis on which to work.

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References & Inspiration

This page will show you few sites I found most interesting in connection with this week's theme.

Textileaddict Website that refers to textile news and trends (trade shows, textile recycling, fashion week, etc.).

The Vou Website presenting alternative fashion styles and trends (with a presentation on the history of fashion).

Becky Stern Becky Stern is a well-known maker, artist, and educator who has authored numerous DIY tutorials covering a wide range of topics, including microcontrollers, electronics, crafting, and knitting.

I also really enjoyed the work of last year's alumni.

Ala'Janbek's project touches me and makes sense with its history of passing on the know-how of its culture, sharing it between generations through embroidery and dyeing. Final Project

Margrét Katrín Guttormsdóttir's project, with its dance movements and textile translation via patterns and colors. Final project

Alberte Bojesen's project using seaweed as a bio-material and transforming it into a textile material to valorize this element of nature. it's as if it were a new element of nature Final project

Tools

Using photopea, an online photo editor to resize images and reduce their weight in the site integration.

Assistance with Materials for MkDocs

Documentation workflow

Quick reminder: Always remember to validate changes in GitLab so that they are properly reflected on the site. describe what you see in this image

I need to visualize my ideas on paper and write them down before using the computer to format them. describe what you see in this image

Image reference

Important informations about adding images

  1. First of all, I had to get to grips with the set-up.
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Videos

Learn how to add video tutorials, inspirational videos and movies etc
To embed a video : (test adding list)

  1. Inspect the site code
  2. Select the code in the <iframe src=... area
  3. Paste into the line of code
  4. Submit as a commit and validate

From Vimeo

BZA - Fabricademy 22/23 Final Project from Ala Janbek on Vimeo.

From Youtube