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Digital Platforms for Textile Design Innovations Community: - review
Divya Bodhankar1
Nikhila Rane2
1 Msc Student of Fashion Design and Textile, SNDT Women's University, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. 2 Assistant Professor of PG Department of Textile Science and Apparel Design, SNDT Women's University, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Published Online: May-June 2026
Pages: 55-58
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↗ https://www.doi.org/10.59256/ijire.20260703006References
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the 8th International Conference on Technical Textiles and Nonwovens.
23. Onwuekwe, C., Ezeemo, U., & Nnoli, B. I. Exploring Adobe Photoshop and CorelDraw applications in enhancing imagery for screen
printing on T-shirts.
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25. Sayem, A. S. M., Kennon, R., & Clarke, N. (2010). 3D CAD systems for the clothing industry.
26. Schiller, M., Flohr, S., Delmas, J. M., Krüger, A., Miene, A.-M., Zimmermann, P., Wolf, L., Seffers, M., Ruchay-Drammeh, M.-S.,
Reinhardt, U., & Sabantina, L. Evaluating material parameter influence on drapability using VStitcher.
27. Singh, R. K. Role of illustration in advertising. Amity School of Fine Arts, Amity University.
28. TurtleStitch. (2023). TurtleStitch embroidery platform. https://www.turtlestitch.org
29. Valentina Project. (2023). Valentina pattern making software documentation. https://valentina-project.org
30. Zhou, G., & Bai, G. (2024). Innovative research on illustration design integrating color science and image processing technology.
in textile and apparel manufacturing. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Textile Science and Engineering (ICTSE
2025): Fashion innovation and sustainable apparel production (May 24, 2025, BUTEX, Dhaka, Bangladesh).
2. Ademtsu, J. T., Tsenuekpor, R. E. T., & Clottey, S. N. T. The role of fashion illustration as a communicative tool in design. Takoradi
Technical University.
3. Aradhya, G. B., Lakshman, K., Ranjita, P. K., Selvakumar, P., Mohit, & Manjunath, T. C. The role of digital platforms in open
innovation.
4. Browzwear. (2024). VStitcher product overview. https://browzwear.com
5. Brake, E. A., Kyosev, Y., & Rose, K. (n.d.). Investigation of textile pressure using VStitcher software.
6. Brake, E. A., Kyosev, Y., & Rose, K. (n.d.). Investigation of the tissue displacement through textile pressure on soft avatar in
Browzwear’s VStitcher software. Reutlingen Research Institute, Reutlingen University; TU Dresden.
7. CLO Virtual Fashion. (2024). CLO 3D software overview.
8. Eamen, R. A comparative analysis of CLO and Optitex 3D design software in the digital garment design process.
9. Edae, M. A., Li, G., & Negash, B. A. (2023). Research on implementing Lectra CAD/CAM software on the enhancement of apparel
fashion design training for TVET polytechnic colleges in Ethiopia. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research
(JETIR), 10(3).
10. Glogar, M., Petrak, S., & Mahnič Naglić, M. Digital technologies in the sustainable design and development of textiles and clothing—
A literature review. University of Zagreb, Faculty of Textile Technology.
11. Han, S., & Yu, S. Application of digital technology in the design of textile products. Wuhan Textile University; HuBei Water Resource
Technical College.
12. Hazra, S. Fashion illustration: Scope of manual and digital platform. Amity University.
13. Hu, C. (2026). Personalized clothing design system enabled by digital textile manufacturing. Textile & Leather Review.
https://doi.org/10.31881/TLR.2026.120
14. Indrie, L., Diaz-García, P., Kazlacheva, Z., Montava, I., & Ilieva, J. The use of CAD/CAM for textile designs and fabrics. Applied
Researches in Technics, Technologies and Education.
15. İşgören, A. N., Bükme, E., & Çankaya, Ş. (2024). Women’s clothing collection that comes to life in the virtual world. Motif Akademi
Halkbilimi Dergisi, 17(48), 2393–2405. https://doi.org/10.12981/mahder.1526312
16. Jankoska, M. Application of CAD methods in 3D clothing design. https://doi.org/10.5937/tekstind2004031
17. Liu, K., Zeng, X., Tao, X., & Bruniaux, P. (2019). Associate design of fashion sketch and pattern. IEEE Access, 7, 1–15.
https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2906261
18. Lectra. (2023). Modaris: Pattern making software. https://www.lectra.com
19. Mandal, P. K. A study on the importance of fashion illustration in design education for apparel designers. Footwear Design &
Development Institute.
20. Mayr-Stalder, A., Wolz, U., & Auschauer, M. Programming embroidery with TurtleStitch. TurtleStitch.
21. Mutmainnah, T., Marniati, M., Sumbawati, M. S., & Suharti, R. (2025). The use of fashion design applications as a medium for
artistic creation virtually in the fashion and textile design department. Journal of Information Systems Engineering and Management,10(32s). https://www.jisem-journal.com/
22. Noor, F., Deepshikha, & Tarannum, S. Recent innovations in smart textiles and the role of AI in textile industry. In Proceedings of
the 8th International Conference on Technical Textiles and Nonwovens.
23. Onwuekwe, C., Ezeemo, U., & Nnoli, B. I. Exploring Adobe Photoshop and CorelDraw applications in enhancing imagery for screen
printing on T-shirts.
24. Pandey, R., & Kumar, V. Integration of CAD technology for fast and customized production of apparels.
25. Sayem, A. S. M., Kennon, R., & Clarke, N. (2010). 3D CAD systems for the clothing industry.
26. Schiller, M., Flohr, S., Delmas, J. M., Krüger, A., Miene, A.-M., Zimmermann, P., Wolf, L., Seffers, M., Ruchay-Drammeh, M.-S.,
Reinhardt, U., & Sabantina, L. Evaluating material parameter influence on drapability using VStitcher.
27. Singh, R. K. Role of illustration in advertising. Amity School of Fine Arts, Amity University.
28. TurtleStitch. (2023). TurtleStitch embroidery platform. https://www.turtlestitch.org
29. Valentina Project. (2023). Valentina pattern making software documentation. https://valentina-project.org
30. Zhou, G., & Bai, G. (2024). Innovative research on illustration design integrating color science and image processing technology.
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