Pattern cutting for clothing using CAD: How to use Lectra Modaris pattern cutting software
Woodhead Publishing Ltd, October 2012, Pages: 248
Lectra's Modaris pattern cutting software is a key tool in clothing pattern production. Using a practical approach and clear examples throughout, Pattern cutting for clothing using CAD is an essential guide for all users of Lectra Modaris. Beginning with an overview of the role of patterns in clothing manufacture, the key documents and tools of the trade are discussed before the keyboard, mouse and screen layout in Lectra Modaris are introduced. Title blocks and all aspects of digitising a clothing pattern on are examined in clear, concise steps, followed by a thorough guide to the Lectra Modaris toolbox and the upper and lower tool bar menus. Creating size ranges and the importance of measurements and size charts are discussed, before the book concludes with an indispensible ‘How do I?' guide to the Lectra Modaris functions and menus, indexed by required action.
- The role of patterns in clothing manufacture: Generating and communicating information
- Introduction to the keyboard, mouse and screen layout in Lectra Modaris pattern cutting software
- Title blocks in Lectra Modaris pattern cutting software
- Digitising a clothing pattern on Lectra Modaris pattern cutting software
- Plotting using Justprint in Lectra Modaris pattern cutting software
- A guide to the toolbox in Lectra Modaris pattern cutting software: F1-F3
- A guide to the toolbox in Lectra Modaris pattern cutting software: F4-F8
- The upper tool bar in Lectra Modaris pattern cutting software
- The lower tool bar menus and keyboard commands in Lectra Modaris pattern cutting software
- Converting files using the Lectra Modaris interoperability function
- Creating size ranges in Lectra Modaris pattern cutting software
- The importance of measurements and size charts for clothing pattern cutting
- How do I? The functions and menus that you need to know in Lectra Modaris indexed by the required action.
Maggie Stott is the Senior Pattern Cutter at Warehouse Fashions and a Visiting Lecturer at Ravensbourne College in the UK. During a 40-year career she has worked in couture, for designer labels and high street brands. She has also been a Visiting Lecturer at the London College of Fashion. Over the last 10 years she has combined traditional cutting with CAD software such as Lectra's Modaris and uses modern technology to its full advantage in the pattern cutting department.
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