Table Of ContentChapter 1 - AccuMark Chapter 2 - Pattern Design System Chapter 3 - Creating Models Chapter 4 - Creating Pieces, Creating Styles Chapter 5 - Pattern Input through Digitizing Chapter 6 - Pattern Input through Draft Chapter 7 - Plotting Chapter 8 - Measure Chapter 9 - Point Chapter 10 - Editing Attributes and Internal Labels Chapter 11 - Line Menu Chapter 12 - Line Menu Chapter 13 - Piece Menu Chapter 14 - Modifying Pieces Chapter 15 - Grading Chapter 16 - Finishing Touches Chapter 17 - Production Ready Appendix A Glossary Index
SynopsisFor courses in Fashion Design: Patternmaking, Grading, Apparel Development, and Apparel Production. Patternmaking and Grading: Using Gerber AccuMark Pattern Design , examines every aspect of patternmaking and grading using Gerber AccuMark Pattern Design software and hones in on the job responsibilities often assigned to apparel patternmakers and graders. Rather than focus solely on software commands, the text incorporates invaluable insight gained from the author's extensive experience as an industry insider. Lessons, exercises, and quizzes focus not only on teaching the software, but also on preparing students to be successful industry professionals. Chapters cover all aspects of patternmaking, including pattern creation, drafting, digitising, plotting, knockoffs, data conversion, spec sheets, and costing markers., An industry-focused guide to patternmaking with Gerber AccuMark software. Patternmaking and Grading: Using Gerber AccuMark Pattern Design , 1/e examines every aspect of patternmaking and grading using Gerber AccuMark Pattern Design software and hones in on the job responsibilities often assigned to apparel patternmakers and graders. Rather than focus solely on software commands, the text incorporates invaluable insight gained from the author's extensive experience as an industry insider. Lessons, exercises, and quizzes focus not only on teaching the software, but also on preparing students to be successful industry professionals. Chapters cover all aspects of patternmaking, including pattern creation, drafting, digitizing, plotting, knockoffs, data conversion, spec sheets, and costing markers. Teaching and Learning Experience Patternmaking and Grading has been designed to be the most effective and robust text on the market. It provides: Robust, current content: Lininger offers up-to-date content referencing the most recent software and industry practices. Chapters designed for learning: Logical organization and effective chapter features help students truly master chapter material. Downloadable pattern data: Sample patterns and templates help students practice in-text procedures. A truly customizable resource: Instructors can customize the text to best suit their individual needs.