User Manual - REACH Fashion Studio
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1. Define the colour here we A Click the start point of label drag and move it to suit your need click again place where you want to place the text the system will display the dialogue box as follows 1 Define Note Text Please input note text Mote T m TE 4 Uh Le D 54 You can place the note text here Click again the place for text input Flower Printi Click the start point 2 12 Pick Colour It is used to pick colour create fabric or define print output and copy area e Pick color When you click any color of the interface with this interface using this tool the submenu area will display the current colour info as fig3 14 1 in the meantime the system will popup the shortcut menu as Fig 3 14 2 45 Reserve Color Far Late Use m Find Near Pantone Color Create Mew Texture By This Color As Default Curve Color As Default TexE Color 45 Pen Color 45 Fill Color 45 Bkgnd Color Fig 3 14 1 Cancel Fig 3 142 55 As Reserve Color For Late Use It is used to save the picked colour into the colour panel and re load it as you need Picked Colour Find Near Pantone Colour When you select this command the system will auto find and display the colour code as following o A 249 68 51 Find EN lt 255 0 lor Create New Texture By This Colour when this command2. Convert Picked Object To Canvas Convert Texture To Private Scan Image Mew Canvas Zoom Fik Window Zoom In Zoom Fig 3 2 Shortcut menu Introduction to shortcut menu Move in layer It 1 used to move the current layer to the new location click this and command will display its subcommand Here you can select the new location for the layer Move between layers it 15 used to move the current layer up or down between its two layers Save Picked Object it is same as the submenu of Save component Load object it is same to the submenu of Load component Output Picked object It is used to output the selected object as the popular formats of bmp jpg psd and tif Convert picked object to canvas It is used to convert the selected object as a canvas which is converting the object to bitmap so that it 15 opened in the E photo studio Convert texture to private With this command you can convert the current fabric as your private Once you select this command when you right click again the command will change to Insert private texture to studio If you select this command the fabric will be put Just put no save to the texture table when you click the tool of texture table you will see this fabric Scan Image it is same as the submenu of Scan image New canvas It is used to new a canvas the canvas 15 bitmap you can edit it with all kinds of drawing pen 20 Not
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4. v Lap 1 second Lap 2 seconds Lap 3 seconds Lap 5 seconds Lap 8 seconds Auto match the solid colour fabric with the User color panel select the gap time of display between two fabrics After you clearly define the system will auto display the matched fabric one by one following 1s a sample when you create some fabric in the system saved studio select right piece then select the mode of By texture in studio If you want the left and right piece to change together you can select two pieces simultaneously then select the command of Automatch if you want the action of match end you can single click the working Note If you want to give colour to the fabric you can select the user color panel from the menu of Library after that move the cursor under of the interface you can see this color library as follows ORR RRR RRR RRR DURE RRR RRR RRR a 1 If you want to move the pattern of the fabric you can do that with the cursor by moving it directly by holding the Shift key 3 If you want to cite the fabric from other pieces you hold the key and click the piece gt 3 10 Rescale Texture It is used to adjust the fabric transparence Times and angle of the fabric 15 filled into the piece When you select this command you can see its submenu as following It is used to adjust the texture transparence uw It is used to adjust the texture rescale times _ Hor Dire
5. Border Width t is used to redefine the border width Operation When you select this subcommand the working image will display as following C SetBorder Attn It is used to define the border attribute When you select this option the system will display its submenu as following Border It is used to setup the border shape solid or shadow and colour It is used to define the density of the shape Itis used to define the shade attribute of 2D and 3D 48 e 3 8 2 Edit border line It is used to add the stitch trace for the design drawing When you select this command it s subcommands will display in the submenu area as following 46 Def Line On Border It 1 used to define the attribute of the stitch line You can define the line style and width color and transparence from its subcommand Operation Click the lines which you want to add stitch line as following and then double click nearby the yellow circle the position which you double click will decide the distance and direction of the stitch line It is used to modify the distance of the stitch line Operation With the cursor drag the nodes directly to modify it 1f you want to remove the stitch you can double click the nodes Press shift button to move all the width equally 49 3 9 Texture Table E The system provides you with a abundant fabric library select the solid color from the menu of Library Texture move the c
6. Shaw Mode According To Layout Size ie Logic Size Layout size and logic size are different show modes Show big cross cursor It will help you to make any point exact Hide layer If you select this command it will hide show the dialogue box of the layer Save file waning Here you can set or cancel the save warning If you don t save the current file before 15 minutes a warning note will be displayed gt 1 6 Sys Info Here you can find the system versions and the shortcut key list 13 Chapter Two Working area When you open the system the working area will be displayed such as Fig 2 1 File F Edit E SpecialObject S Libry L Setting S SysInfo I gt 2 1 Light 8 provides 6 kinds of lights including NM Q right upper Q left under right under ao face and without light the default light 1 face because it can keep the all hue information of the image 2 Display mode The system provides three display modes amp Precision mode this mode will display the image vividly default mode simple mode this mode will only display the image with simple hue but you will get faster operation speed Domit mode this mode will only display the outline of apparel but you get the fastest operation speed 14 2 3 Define show ratio It is used to change the display ratio On clicking it an icon of a small circle shall appear which shall act as a cursor and then you can draw
7. _ Message i F lease pick a canvas first ma You can select a bitmap picture by clicking the photo studio icon directly to enter if you select the vector picture first you have to transfer it 1nto a bitmap picture The operation is select the vector image with the Pick Object tool which you want to edit in the photo studio then right click you can find the command convert picked object to canvas you would see the vector image would have become a bitmap picture now you can enter the photo studio and edit it In the photo studio you can do the following operations 1 Cut material 2 Transparence for some area 3 Modify pattern 4 Adjust the hue and light of colour 5 Transform 6 Change fabric for model 7 Kinds of drawing Pen 4 1 Set canvas It is a basic tool for the photo studio with this tool it is easy to modify the image Transparent 100 transparence by dragging the slide from its subcommand E When you select this tool and right click on the working area the shortcut menu will display as follows 58 Set Image Size Convert To Shadow Scan Image Open Canvas Save Canvas Output Canvas Horizontal Mirror Vertical Mirror 90 Degree Rataber Cic 90 Degree Blur Calor Blur Transparent Expand Trans Field Shrink Trans Field Transparent Top Botk Edg Transparent Left Right Edg Basic TrasFarm zoom Fik Window Zoom In Zoom Set image size
8. 1s helpful for the sketch Here you can define the line type width transparent single double line if for double line you can define the 2line gap width and type Choose the line type ERES Start rr EndArr LinelWidth 1 0 Line Color NE Transparent Define the property of line 10095 Single C Tri Double Four 2LineDist 1 0 v Width1 4 i solid Define the 2line property 21 e LineType Click the black triangle the line type sheet the system will display all line types in the pull down list as following Fig 3 4 For different line types the system will display different submenu to meet designer requirement e Arrow Baram IV Erick this option will give an effect such as ag Tick this option will give as effect such as e Double line E a ee ee ee 22 e Trilinear When you select the last five types Ime the line option will become trilinear the following line example will explain the meaning of L M R I suppose line type is defined as Circle CACSCSCSESESESER pur P A IP pn RR a m e User define When you select the line type of User define the system will popup the User Define lines Define Lines Structure EE Fezcale 1 times Solid Dashed Dot Fig 3 5 Here you can define and preview the effect i
9. When you select this command the dialogue box of image size will popup you can edit it here Image Original S4T7Ti 68 Hor Pinel Count 247 Ver Pinel Count 680 Keep Hor Wer Ratio M We m c Im tu Uh Im z Convert to shadow This function 1 specially designed to convert the current image into shadow here you can do the texture of fabric to shadow Blur color It is used to make the color transition smooth it 18 a special feature for the scanned image 59 Blue Transparent It is used to make the transparence transition smooth Expand Trans Field It is used to expand the area of transparence When you select this command the system pops up its dialogue box as follows 1 Input Expand Range Please Input Expand Range 1 5 E Pixels Ulgjs 15159 4 2Clip Image This group tool 1s used to define edit area by clipping it 4 2 1 w Normally It is used to define the rectangle clip area the operation is same to Add new clip border in the E style studio After you define the area well you can confirm it by clicking the if you want to 2 cancel the clipping you can do it by clicking the 1 422 With this tool first you have to define a rectangle area and then you can modify this area by dragging the four nodes Advanced 60 4 2 3 expand the canvas This is the third way to expand the canvas area When you select this command
10. a double arrow you can rescale this object when the cursor turns to half circle you can rotate it Submenu Introduction of submenu It is used to select all objects of the current layer the shortcut key is Ctrl A Mone It is used to cancel the selection of all objects Del Picked It is used to delete the selected objects Copy Paste It is used to copy paste the current object Left copy and mirror the selected object Olo Left copy and mirror the selected object Hor Mirror Mirror the selected object horizontally Ver Mirrir Mirror the selected object vertically Scan Image It is used to scan the image lace texture and so on Saye Component It is used to save the selected object as a component with this E command you only can save this component as the system default format cst You can save these component to your material library Load Component It 15 used to input one object The component format can be bmp Jpg PSD tif and the system default component format cst dye and so on 19 Shortcut menu When you select the object then right click you can see the shortcut menu such as Fig 4 2 Move in Laver Move Up in Layer Move Between Layers d Move Down in Layer Save Picked Object To Topmost of Layer Load Object To Bottom of Layer Output Picked Object
11. confirm o Sean Tenure is to scan the material and you can modify the scanned pattern in the current studio After you created and modified the new material you can click here to save it to the texture library the extension of the file should be txt Example 1 Leather effect First scan or open a pattern add one new solid color layer onto the original layer and named in solid color shown in the picture Second define the attribute of this layer a Transparence about 60 b Reflect you can set a bigger value because the effect is very helpful for the leather effect c Set color Usually we can set it to grey or near to the pattern color Finally you can see the leather effect as follows 71 2 Knitting effect First open a material as original layer and add one new layer onto the original layer and name it knitting Now the layer will be displayed as solid color of amethyst Then open the dye library Library Texture Material these materials will be displayed under the interface Select the one and drag it to the working area Finally you can see the knitting effect as follows 2 1 4 4 4 4 RIT etm Am w w tmc PP mom me m m mo og w etm eam me ee w w om w tm c wW awn w nm m w artum a ee e wean 3 Re
12. default default OE Cancel Fig 4 6 27 Below pictures shows the difference between 3D Default and 2D Default 2D Default 3D Default Example How to draw a piece with this tool 1 Choose one model from the model library setup the Fashion layer as current layer In order to let you draw the piece more easily you can zoom in or zoom out the image by clicking the shortcut keys of or move it with the direction key 28 2 Move the cursor to the working area and click the start point Don t release the mouse and drag it along the edge of piece in this way the first point 1s finished 3 Refer the way of first point likewise finish second and third point please note when you do the 314 point please do it as the attached picture drag it along the edge of the collar 29 4 After finishing the third point press the key of spacebar to turn the curve direction and then move the cursor to the fourth point click and drag it along the edge of shoulder 5 After that press the key of spacebar to turn the curve direction continue to finish the fifth point as shown above 30 6 Repeat above operation and finish other points 5 6 999 7 After finishing the second last point move the cursor to the start point You can see the cursor 15 attached to one small black dot now click the start point the curve will get closed that is to say it already is a
13. drag it so you will need to double click to open it Following is the detailed explanation lexture First draw a sketch then with the tool of Pick object select one object The object border would turn blue Now you can drag any fabric to the working area the fabric will be pasted on the object automatically after that you can rotate or re scale the pattern or do other effective operations 11 Model Enter the model library you can drag the model which you want to edit to the working area Now you will see that the working area will display for e g this image with four nodes which can be dragged to scale in or scale out the image If you don t want to keep the proportions to transform the model you can hold the Ctrl key first and use the cursor to drag these nodes it will be transformed freely When the cursor changes to the 1 of four arrows you 4 can move the image when the cursor changes to a double side arrow you rescale the image and when the cursor changes to half circle you can rotate the image Fold Enter the fold library select the one which you want to insert the apparel drag it to the working area then transform and move it to suit for the apparel after that you can adjust the transparency and scale with the tool of rescale texture Study Lib This library provides you many samples for practice such as the sample of fabric you can easily change the f
14. of New to add new material 4 Use the command of Scan Texture the scanned material will be saved here 5 Use the command of Paste the pasted bitmap picture will become material and will be shown in the studio 5 3 Repeat For the pattern that you get from scanner or by copying and pasting the unit of the pattern may not always be a whole unit That is to say the edges of the pattern won t be connected perfectly when it 1s repeated Using this tool of Repeat you can change the place of repeating and the original edges will be moved to the center you can modify it with the color pen or clone pen and make them smooth so that you can get a whole pattern You can define the repeating value from here It is used to define the unit of value as 596 or pixel 74 Note 1 If you need you can enter the system of Photoshop or Painter to modify this pattem 2 This function is same as the function of Repeat from the Set texture dye right click shortcut command gt 5 4 Create Woven Material It is used to create many kinds of woven material Operation 1 Define the woven structure Struct Here you can define the weave as following 2 Define struct Struct pattern size Rows la Cols la m ra E Y aa Im m m Im m m 18 75 1 Define struct Struct pa
15. pen to define Holding the key of Alt then with the tool of Pick Object to define 67 Question How can I modify the clone pattern cut rotate transparence and so on First select the tool of Pick color holding the key of Shift and with mouse drag a rectangle to select the area where you want to modify the system will make this selected area form a material then you can do any modification in the material studio after that define the cloned place of the modified material come back to the photo studio you can clone the modified pattern Ade fo You can define die clone scale and angle here In the meantime you can select only to clone the color hue lightness transparence and color transparence from its submenu 4 7 4 Trans Pen It 1 used to adjust the transparence for small area for a big area you can do 1t with the tool of Edit image Alpha 4 7 5 Lighten Pen It is used to lighten or darken the image to enhance the 3D effect 4 7 6 Soften Pen It is used to make the border of different color transition smooth 4 8 Local skew It is used to transform and skew for the image Such as we can make the model s leg longer the waist thinner and the square collar to round collar and so on When you select this command you can see its subcommand as follows Def Orign Shap T is used to define the area which you want to transform or skew The operation is l 3 2 C DefTarget Shap
16. surface J 31 8 Finally right click the surface you can see the pull down menu list this menu is used to define the simple 3D effect simple 3D djim Set Ta Default 20 Effect Set To Default 3D Effect Move Move Down To Topmost To Bottom Del Avx Curve in currant layer Zoom Fit Window Zoom In Zoom Qut 9 This effect provides you 7 types of 3D effect you can select any of them to get different effects Now we select the second type it is common type 4 32 Another example 1 Using the same method you can draw a left front piece NS 2 Then we finish the right front piece From the picture you can see the left red line also 1s available for the right piece 7 33 3 Cite the red line to the right piece the operation 15 Move the cursor to the red line the line will become blue dashed line hold the Shift key the meantime with the cursor click this dashed line now the line is available for the right piece 4 Move the cursor to the next point click and drag along the edge of the piece 5 Repeat above operation to finish other points 6 Finally right click to show the pull down menu select the third mode of the simple 3D effect the left piece 15 the first mode If you forget to add the simple 3D effect for the surface at that time you can do it later with the tool of Rescale surface s grid P when y
17. t is used to define the target shape you can drag and move the nodes to meet your requirement 68 Example _ Original Shape Target Shape Modified Model 4 9 Pick Colour For the usage of Pick Colour please refer the explanation of 4 12 4 10Load Other Systems 4 10 1 Call Photoshop 2 While designing 1f you need the help from Photoshop you can click this icon and enter Photoshop system and do the operation that you need then click Save from the menu of file You see the image in our design system is changed at the same time For this function first you have to be sure that Photoshop 15 installed 69 CHAPTER Five E MATERIAL STUDIO This studio 1s specially designed for modifying the material including solid color material woven material printing material knitting material and so on This studio 15 also useful for modifying the scanned material and get new style material based on original one It is a good assistance for the designer Enter the E Material studio 1 solution 15 to click the 1con of directly 2 Another solution is to select the command of Texture table and then double click the material in the E style studio 5 1 Set Texture s Dye This tool is used to setup and modify the attribute of texture such as knitting effect leather effect printing effect and so on Select this command you can see there are three kinds of dye la
18. the system will display its submenu as following Image Size S47i A680 The original size of the mage Percentagel J t is used to define the area with the number of percentage of a image Pixel Count It is used to define the area with the number of actual pixel You can define the area from top bottom left and right to expand the file size Transparent It is used to define whether the remove area is transparent or not 4 2 4 208 Shift This tool is very useful for material studio using shift we can check and modify the connection of borders and then make it form the texture To Left 50 50 You can define the distance of shift here then you can modify it by the help of Photoshop and painter 61 4 3 Edit Image Alpha It is used to do some hollow effect for the image 4 3 1 By area It is used to draw an area and let it appear hollow the operation is similar to the create curve After defining you can select 1 All Outside Trans J Inner Transparent to form the hollow area then click 4 to confirm f InnerOpacq It s used to give a hollow appearance of the inner image selected into the original By colour It is usedto give a hollow look to the image by selecting a particular color Transparent Color hollow look mj It 1s used to define the colour with which you want to give a You can pick the color with the tool of Click the color th
19. the rectangle for the area which you want to zoom in It is same to hold the key of W You can also use the shortcut key to zoom in or zoom out upon pressing the I key the image will display with the real size 1 1 2 4 Background Colour It is used to change background colour gt 2 5 Ruler It is used to measure the distance between any two points After you select this icon a submenu will be displayed on the bottom right side of the screen a this option click and drag the mouse to record the on the working area or you change the i o in here and you can change the display colour by clicking here 15 2 6 Design E Studio The system provides three design E studios E Style E material and E photo et E style studio here you can design apparel sketch do any 3D effect for the apparel and so on E material studio here you can design all kinds of textures including lace leather Ue and hollow woven and so on E photo studio Here you can do modifications for the image do the draping for the model and you can also edit the half ready image with the help of Painter and Photoshop Fo0m InfOut O Foom Fit Window gt 2 7 System shortcut prompt 1 Shew With 1 1 When you select different tool the prompt of relative shortcut key will display right under the interface gt 2 8 Layers Once you move the cursor to an
20. the system will add texture with current colour when you click the tool of Texture table you can see this colour texture there As Default Curve Color When you draw a curve the curve colour is the current picked Color e Define print output and copy area Holding the Ctrl key simultaneously draw a rectangle area with the mouse the system will popup the shortcut menu as following Print The Selected Field It is used to print the selected area Output The Selected Field It is used to output the selected area the output format can be bmp jpg psd and tif Copy To Clipboard It 1s used to copy the selected area You can paste it in the current system or in the Photoshop word and other systems 56 e Create fabric Holding the key of Shift then draw a rectangle area the system will popup a dialogue box ask you if you want to create a new texture in the selected area i Message 2 AS new texture Click Yes you can modify this texture in the E Material Studio and save it into the texture library Anytime if you right click in the working area you can select the command to zoom in and zoom out the current image 27 CHAPTER Four E PHOTO STUDIO Once you click this icon e the image becomes colourful it means you are using the E photo studio This studio 1s a special feature to modify the scanned image change fabric for the model create and modify accessories and so on
21. DIO 4 SET CANVAS CLIP IMAGE DRAPING 6 46 FILL COLOR 6 9 60 4 3 EDIT IMAGE ALPHA 62 4 6 PEN LOCAL SKEW PICK COLOR LOAD OTHER SYSTEMS 6 3 CHAPTER SIX E MATERIAL STUDIO SET TEXTURE S DYE TEXTURE TABLE CREATE WOVEN MATERIAL 75 SCAN AND MAKE FOLD EFFECT CHAPTER SEVEN SUMMARY AND EXAMPLES SCAN AND MAKE LACE Chapter One Menu Command There are six menu commands namely File Edit Special Object Library Setting and Sysinfo 25 UnTitle Reach Fashion Design System File F Specialobject S Settingi5S SysInFor1j Fig 1 1 Menu Commands gt 1 1 File Click the Menu File from the menu bar to show the pull down menus and you can click at what you need 4 UnTitle Reach Fashion Design System File F SpecialObject S LibryiL Setting S SysInForI Mew Open Savers Ctrl 5 Save 514 Layout Size Rescale Output Image Negative Ctrl F Printer SettingiR Auto Diaplay Fashion in Auto Display Every Copy Fig 1 1 Submenu File e New It is used to define a new file e Open It is used to open a picture which you want to Edit The system default extension name is dsg with this command you also can open the files with the extension names of jpg bmp psd and tif e Save It 1 used to save the
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23. abric select this sample with Pick object tool then you just need to drag the fabric from the texture library to the sample it 1s helpful for your craft sheet How to upload your pictures of folder Please select the command of From the library menu then select the pictures or folder click to come back to the system now you will see that the system has recorded the folder and you can use it next time How to add more pictures into the system original folder First you have to find the system folder of Lib the default path 1s D Fashion Design Lib here you can see many material libraries lying open the folder which you want to add then save the pictures into the folder How to ad one new folder to the system library If you have some materials which are not relative with the original folders you can add a new folder for these materials To show the new folder in the menu list copy add this folder into the Lib folder the default path is D Fashion Design Lib then give name to the new folder the name rule you can understand from the original folders When you open the system next time you can find your folder the Library menu 12 gt 1 5 Setting Show coordinate lines Select this command the system will display the grids these grids will help you use the patterns more accurately Set coordinate lines It is used to setup the grid gap by defining the value
24. ams are already installed on your computer This menu includes the following submenus Insert Excel Tab When you select this command the excel worksheet opens you can go to the excel 10 program and edit the data thereafter select the command of save amp come back from the file menu to come back to the design system along with the excel work sheet e Lead into Excel Tab Using this command you can open an existing file directly in the fashion software e Insert stat graphic Using this command you can insert the statistical tables in your presentation e Insert Clip Picture Using this you can insert clipart in your presentation e Insert Word Document Using this command you can insert a word document in the presentation e Insert Film Clip Using this command you can insert a film clip inside your presentation e Insert Media Clip Using this command you can insert a media clip in your presentation Insert New Object Using this command you can insert objects from different softwares installed on your computer for e g Adobe Photoshop CorelDraw and Paint etc gt 1 4 Library This 15 the library for all kinds of materials including texture pattern fold model and so on When you select any command from the pull down menu list all material of this command will be displayed on the screen click one of them and then drag it to the working area to open it But for the sample command you would not be able to
25. be used by another system After you select this command the system will auto scan the picture to continuously get high quality picture Output Negative With this command you can get a negative effect please view the following pictures to distinguish them Print When you select the command of Print It will popup a dialogue box of Print then click Print it will show the following dialogue box Fig 1 8 Print Ratio amp Position Here you can adjust the print effect freely as per your requirement you also can rotate it or only print the negative The DPI means you can re set the print resolution by selecting the DPI If the resolution of image is low due to the computer low configuration the print quality can be improved here Printer setting Here you can setup the printer the paper size and the orientation If you want to print a selected area the operation is hold down the Ctrl key In the meantime with the tool of Pick color draw an area then select the shortcut menu of output the selected area to print and click ok Auto display every copy When you select this command the system will automatically show the fashion pictures one by one in cycle You can compare them and choose the one you like ae pes m and 7 7 Fig 1 9 Auto Display But for this command first you need to add one or more copy Fig 2 9 1s added 3 copy In order to do this operation first we have to u
26. ction 100 11 90 Adjusting times only for horizontal direction Ver Direction 1 00 Adjusting times only for horizontal direction It asks you if you want to adjust only for the current selected slice Pb 55 Its used to adjust the angel of texture Please note after you adjusting all parameter well you need click the icon to give effect Oneal Rescale 52 3 11 Create text It 1 used to create the text and label for the image e 3 11 1 Create text When you select this command you can see its submenu as Follows Teo Ni is used to define the text color by clicking the red rectangle inside you can select many colors ES is used to adjust the transparence of text Operation Click the place where you want to create text and the system will popup the dialogue box as follows 53 Input Text H Stylet Size amp AvantGarde Bk BT Bold 16 f Arial Black f Arial Harrow f Arial Rounded MT Bold Bald Italic Arial Unicode MS AwWantGarde Bk BT T AvantGarde Md BT E amp ampla AaBbYyzz Cancel Sample Following figure 1 a sample ofthe text Here you can rescale and rotate it as you need If you want to modify the text you only need to move the cursor to the text and click it to come back to the edit dialogue box 3 11 2 Create Note
27. d line should lying on the border of piece 27 Now you can see the piece has been divided into two parts Holding the key of then move the divided line with mouse You can see one piece has already become two pieces 38 3 5 2 Add new clip border It 1s used to create the hollow area When you select this command you can see its submenu inner Visible Select this option if you want to fill the fabric in the hollow area Select this option so that it doesn t fill any fabric in the hollow area After giving the hollow effect you can use the first tool Modify clip border to adjust the border gt 3 6 Rescale surface grid In order to get the 3D effect you first need to edit the grid The System has two ways to get the grid one 1s to cite the standard grid the other is to create the special grid by yourself 39 Standard Grid The standard grid 15 mainly the common grid for the shirt skirt and so on You can also add your standard grid here and it will quicken your design Select the object on which you want to do 3D effect then click the tool of then you can see its submenu as following Grid Hor Mirror is used to mirror horizontally the cited standard grid Grid Mer Mirrar It is used to mirror vertically the cited standard grid Cite Std Strid is used to open and cite the standard grid Cite Other Srd tis used to open and cite other grid which you ha
28. directly It is use to make the appointed color transparent the entire area with this colour will become transparent The operation 1s holding the shift key in the meantime click the colour which you want to make transparent after that press the button 0 confirm This tool 15 very effective for making background color transparent c Use the tool of fill colour 24 It is used to make the appointed color transparent but it is useful only for one area The operation is holding the Ctrl key click the color d Load the program of Photoshop or Paint You only need to setup the white color in Photoshop andi Paint for the transparent area 2 For small area You can use the transparent pen 2 to modify the image subtly First you have to define the option of f Trans 7 Opaque Irans means all the area where the pen will pass will become transparent the opaque means all the area of transparent where the pen will pass will become opacity You can change the pen size any time as you need After doing the transparence select the first tool 48 move the mouse to the working area and right click select the command of Expand Trans Field or Shrink Trans Field to improve the transparent effect 81 6 2 Scan and make folder 1 Scan the folder from a picture the material studio 2 Enter the photo studio the color pen v to turn the entire area around the folder to a single color this single col
29. e 1 When you select different objects the main menu on the right screen differs according to object performance but for every main menu its submenu 15 always the same Usually for these three studios E style E material and E photo the first tool is tool which can be used for multiple applications many basic operations can be done using this tool 2 Select one object which you want to copy hold Ctr key with the cursor and click on the location where you want to paste the selected object the system will copy and paste the selected object 3 Hold the key A from the keyboard meantime move any object all the objects in the current area will move at the same time 4 You can drag a rectangle to select one or more objects at a time with this tool 5 You can use the mouse scroll to rescale the selected object or you can use the shortcut key lt gt to get it 6 If you want to move the selected jiggle hold the Shift key the meantime press the arrow key to adjust it 7 Select the object which you want to copy Then hold the ctrl key with the mouse click the position where you want to paste the selected object will be pasted in that position one click to paste one double click to paste two and you can copy many times in this way this function 1s very helpful to add the buttons and beads and so on into the piece gt 3 2 Create curve It is used to draw all types of lines It
30. e future editions of this manual Please tear away this form and mail it to us at REACH Sewn Technologies amp Consulting Pvt Ltd Your Contact Details 49 1 st Main 9th Cross Sarakki Industrial Layout 3rd Phase JP Nagar Bangalore 560 078 Address Tel 491 80 59 611171127113 Fax 91 80 2658 5744 56 Or email us at info reach tech com Services for Academic Institutions One of the primary functions of an academic institution is to provide work force Many industries change just too fast demanding new competencies and skills and many students do not meet industry expectations when they complete their studies The placement record of your academic institution is closely watched by not just prospective students but also by other ecosystem players REACH will in association with ISHA Learning an employability training provider for the apparel and related industries and Fashion Networks the leading online platform for the fashion industry enable your students to be Workplace Ready ensuring more and better jobs for them REACH does this by partnering with corporates to understand their talent needs and then working with academic institutions like yours to create people supply chains for them REACH offers the following services to academic institutions e Employability Training for Students enabling them to be Workplace Ready
31. en select the first menu from the shortcut menu this way the picked colour will be saved into the colour panel When you click the color square you can see the picked colour you can let it be as current colour by clicking it or holding Shift key you can let the picked colour turn to transparent colour directly Hear Color It is used to give a hollow look using color range Note 1 In order to distinguish transparent area it displays the background colour as transparent area you can define the background colour by clicking the tool 2 2 Holding Shift key you can pick up two or more transparent colours at same time 62 4 4 Color management These groups of tools are specially designed for changing and adjusting the colours 4 4 1 Change Tone LJ It is used to change colour First you have to pick up original color and setup the new gt color with the following option the left means the original color and the right means the new color Edg Fuse Pixel 0 It is used to define edge fuse range and make the border transition smooth after change of colour Auto Change Tone When you click it the system will popup its submenu After defining the time of gap and select start to auto color all colours of the image will start to change automatically 4 4 2 Change Lightning Saturation Lightness Rescale g j It is used to change the lightness rescale to g
32. esign the apparel for it then click the tool of and the system will add a square grid quadrate 42 1 Click the grid line the system will display the red height line you can drag the height line directly to get the 3D effect or you can adjust the handle of the height line 2 As you know the body is composed by several sections therefore in order to get the more realistic 3D effect we need to add some horizontal and vertical grid lines for it 43 5 Adjust the height line to get different 3D effect the line 1s higher the effect 1s stronger 00 ig i 1 i 1 L L 44 7 In order to see the 3D effect more clearly now we setup the number of Auxiliary line as 0 45 Note You need to adjust the shape of the grid well before you add the grid lines 1 You need to adjust the shape of the grid well before you add the grid lines 2 Don tadd too much grid lines for the model it will be difficult to adjust them Further explanation 1 Grid line Adjust the grid line 1 such that the area of 1 and 2 are affected Adjust the grid line 2 such that the area of 2 and 3 are affected 46 More examples Twisty height line to get the overlap 47 3 8 Edit Clip 5 3 8 1 Edit Clip Border It is used to edit the border effect When you select this command the system will display its submenu as following
33. et different effects Saturation Rezcale 1 0 J It is used to define the colour s saturation 4 4 3 Colour Balance Rc J t is used to adjust the trend of the colour amp ntiLiaz 3 It is same with the tool of Edge Fuse Pixel 63 gt 4 5 Draping This tool is used to change color and fabric for the photo or scanned image When you select this command its subcommand will be displayed as follows Effect It is used to hide the grid and view the draping effect Define Clip Field Tt is used to define the area where you want to do draping t Define Grid t is used to define the grid the fabric is draped according the direction of grid Hor Split 10 Split Ver Split jio It is used to define and split the grid o efec It is used to define the draping effect in 3D or 2D If you want to get a bland border effect you can use this function 52525 Do XA The current draping fabric will display here you can drag different fabric from the texture library and replace it Rescale Times 1 0 It is used to rescale the pattern of fabric Rotate Angle 9 It is used to rotate the pattern of fabric Hight Light 15 It is used to adjust the light to get different effects Effect Add 0 It is used to enhance the 3D effect It is used to cancel the previous operation Operation way 1 First select the optio
34. eval system without the prior written permission of the publisher Published by REACH Sewn Technologies amp Consulting Pvt Ltd info reach tech com www reach tech com Overview of REACH Fashion Studio 3D Product Visualization REACH 3D Product visualization is a fashion design application capable of recreating the fashion design production process in an entirely environment It empowers you to go to market with your products in a fraction of the time It creates photo realistic 3D rendering of designs colors surfaces textures and patterns Texture Mapping It is fast easy to use and the results are incredibly realistic The cost and time savings benefits are equally impressive Shortened pipeline time thanks to immediate visual communication means that products can be created with faster response times to market changes In a world where turnaround time is so critical this is key to a company s success Colour Reduction amp Cleaning With REACH Colour Reduction amp Cleaning tool creating modifying and composing Printed Fabric designs by films separation is easy Starting with scanned picture fabric or an imported picture file format you can precisely reduce millions of pixels down to just the colors you specify It features a special colour separation function which helps the designer quickly judge the colour separation with just a mouse click The colours can be reduced manually or by the system with its inbuilt capability au
35. file with the current file name If you are saving the file for the first time you have to define one path and filename for it If you don t save the file after 1 Sminutes the system will popup the dialogue box to remind you to save Hasn t Save File Quer 1 5Minutes Don t Warning Again Save File as File Mot Save File Temp e Save as It is used to save the current file to another path or as another filename With the command of save or save the file format 15 dsg and this file can be opened only through this software e Layout size Anytime you can define the image and canvas size here Width 16 28 Jem Heigh 21 70 Jem DPI 300 qe Fig 1 4 Set Sizes Y ou can define the canvas size as you need or cite the standard size A4 B5 Note DPI Dot per inch refers to the image resolution DPI depends on the computers configuration With a higher configuration the DPI can be defined higher and one can get a more vivid effect The common DPI is 300 e All Rescale Y ou can modify all layers or some layers size from here or you can use the shortcut key to modify the size as per your need Fezcale Ratio 100 at Include Top Layer Include Bkgnd Layer Cancel Fig 1 5 Layer Rescale e Output Image It is used to output the file with another format bmp jpg tif psd so that it can
36. it isn t good you can amend it using the clone pen 78 i lt i d a d Z x d x a d 2 3 Y a cm a ua ar 4 5 2 5 2 iF uu a Kg ux 4 e e ae ue e a 7 R i E x dcm E Cam hum du a y LIP 4 ral a 9 a 9 i a 3 a E gt x Eg EJ a ig k is 7 2 a 3 E 1 T 3 F W y gt SW p s J 4 t4 4 5o d am Ka E C cy 1 S E y m E 3 E a 3 d E E e 24 KS LE m T an F 7 T ur in a 3 ag Note 1 Please define pen size as you need any time 2 Don t forget to use the function of rotate clone or rescale clone to meet your requirement 3 Itis used when you just want to copy a whole flower not the pattern around the flower First you can use the transparent pen to make the pattern transparent Then define the position of clone and perform the operation of clone After that cancel the transparence Operation select the transparent pen then tick the option of Opaque after that use the pen to draw the transparent area this area will go back to original state 79 CHAPTER SIX SUMMARISING AND EXAMPLES 6 1 Scan and make Lace Note Asthe system wil
37. l save the lace material as special material all the operations including scanning and modifying must be done the Material Studio a If the lace which you want to scan 1s practical you would better put a paper under the lace more 1s the difference in the color between the papers with the lace material better it 1s b After finishing scanning select the tool of 4 Y ou need to cancel the repeat of Repeat v Horizontal vertical direction Mertical and the lace will be shown as follows c Right click on the working area select the command of Top Bott Edg Transparent from its pull down menu In this way you can clear some messy color and lines d When the connection of each unit 1s not good you can use the Clip Image tool Ge to cut the whole unit and repeat again e After that select the command of Edit Image Alpha A and holding the key of Shift simultaneously use the mouse to click the blue color and the colour will be saved to the transparent color Press the button to confirm the blue colour is transparent f Save the lace Right click on the working area then select the command of Save Texture in order to manage the scanned material well you can create some new folder specially for these materials 80 Summarization of Transparence 1 Forlarge area a Use the Transparence tool directly It is used to draw the transparent hollow area directly b Use the transparence tool 2
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39. n of Define Clip Field then you can start defining the draping area 2 Then transfer to tire operation of E Define Grid to define the grid after that draw rectangle and make it cover the area of draping 3 Adjust the rectangle Make it suit to the body and the direction of original fabric 4 Split the grid for the adjusted rectangle after that you can adjust the small grid to meet your requirement If you are satisfied with the adjusted grid you can save it the way 15 right click in the working area then the system will popup the shortcut menu select Save BorderGnid as ok 5 Define the parameters of Light and Effect Add 6 Define the fabric from texture library or color panel then define the fabric parameter such as rotate rescale and so on 7 Finally drag the fabric to the working area and click view Effect 64 65 Note I The direction of grid decides the direction of fabric 2 For the complex style it 1s better to do draping part by part You can finish it by repeating this operation several times 3 By nght clicking on the working area you can save open and copy the grid Questions 1 How to do draping for the style with printing and knitting fabric For this function if the original fabric 1s a solid color it 1 very convenient in changing the fabric 1f the original fabric 1s printing texture the new fabric draped style will be affected by the original pattern 2 How to ge
40. n the option of structure you can define the dot line structure by clicking the string Note 1 The willow line 15 helpful for Ddesign 2 If you select Aux line all lines you drew will be hidden when you print and output the image 3 Change color for the curve select the curve then change the material into User color panel F2 is shortcut key then with the mouse drag the color to the curve the curve 23 will take the new color 4 Can draw horizontal or vertical lines by holding the Ctrl key with this tool 5 If you want to draw a closed figure the system will ask you Curve closed transform it to slice 1f yes you can edit it as a slice in this way you can apply some 3D effect to it 6 If for the closed figure you don t finish it once but three times or more if you do a unclosed curve press Enter key to confirm in the meantime please note 1 you draw several curves to form closed figure you ll have to attach the next point to the previous point in this way you can be sure that the figure 1s closed After that hold the Alt key and then click the center of the closed figure which you want to transform to slice and click If the closed figures are two or more the system cannot distinguish amongst the figures you can hold the shift key and then with the tool of Create surface common g the curve one by one to form the slice The slice is impo
41. nderstand following tools Add new copy Delete current copy o gt Show next copy in the work area When you click the command of Add new you can modify the apparel or fabric texture for the model and you can add more copies of the same file you can view the fashion effect one by one by 2 or select the command of Auto display to view all copies at the same time With the copy function you can save one series fashion in one file This way it s easy to manage different series fashion 2Edit This menu includes four submenus undo redo copy and paste Undo amp Redo If you want to cancel the operation you can click undo and go back to the previous image shortcut key for undo 15 Ctrl Z if you want to cancel the undo option you can click redo Ctrl Y to get back The computer will auto record the steps of the operations in here lying on the bottom right hand corner of the screen from which you would know how many steps have been done Copy amp Paste This 1 used to copy and paste the objects which you have selected gt 1 3 Special Object When you send the production sheet to the factory for manufacture these commands are very useful Here you can incorporate Excel and Word program as Special Objects in your design and make production folders with all details of an order Before you start please confirm that Microsoft Excel Word and related progr
42. or we call it is basic color usually we use the white color and you have to make the color transition smooth 82 Note 1 The basic color is very important when you transform this image into the folder the color that is lighter than the basic color will be lighter than the original one after 1t 1s transformed to the folder also the color that 1s darker than the basic color will be darker than the original one after being transformed to the folder 2 This processing you can deal with by the help of Photoshop or Paint 3 Ifthe contrast of original Image is not clear first you have to adjust and make the con rast strong 3 Transfer to the first tool 48 and move the mouse to the working area and right click to popup the pull down menu select the command of Convert To Shadow to form the folder 4 Modify the folder with the pen 5 After that move the folder to the piece you can see the effect on the piece 6 Adjust the transparence of the folder you can get the desired effect 7 Save the folder to the library cst 83 FEEDBACK FORM Dear REACH Product User We value your feedback Do let us know you have come across any of the below Kindly mention page numbers a Typographical errors b Misleading Confusing Explanation c Sections Features that need elaboration d Any other suggestions Your contribution will be rewarded with a special edition REACH Diary and also acknowledged th
43. ou click this tool you can select the simple 3D effect from its submenu 4 4 2 Create surface rectangle 4 It is used to draw a rectangle or an ellipse surface or a curve When you select this tool the system will display its submenu in the submenu area Mew Object Shap Rect Ellipse Here you can select to do a rectangular or an ellipse surface The operation is three clicks to define the rectangle and ellipse length and width e Third Mew Object Style slice Curve Here you can select a slice or curve If it s a slice you can do the 3D effect for it if it s a curve it just shows it as assistant lines Here you can define the background as a surface and then paste different kinds of material on it and also apply the 3D effect for it 34 3 4 3 Create surface comm Obj It is used to create the common parts of apparel When you select this command the system will display its submenus in the submenu area 14 Comm f Spee J uus f Comm Jt is used to create the common parts in the working area Spec It is used to create the special parts in the working area NET It is used to load some other parts from your folder Operation 1 The operation 15 same as Fig4 7 to define the parts sizes Holding the key of Ctrl you can make the rectangle either horizontal and vertical 2 Holding the key of Shift then left click the working area and you will get the original size 3 You can
44. peat When you right click in the working area you can see a shortcut submenu which would display many commands we have introduced and you can find a very important new function Repeat specially useful for the material design as follows Horizontal 1 2 Repeat Horizontal 1 3 Repeat Transparent Blur Horizontal 2 3 Repeat Color Blur Vertical 1 2 Repeat Expand Trans Field Vertical 1 3 Repeat Shrink Trans Field Vertical 2 3 Repeat This function 15 used to get different effects by changing the repeat array Original Horizontal 5 repeat Vertical gt repeat 12 4 Create abstract pattern Right click in the working area as you can see it It means you can get the abstract material by clicking this command or space key one click and get one the system can create many interesting abstract pattern freely 5 2 Texture table It is used to save some materials and make them ready for editing Double click the material and you can enter the editing interface 73 The following way will tell you how to save the material the temporal material studio 1 Drag the material from the library to the place with the text of New to add new material in the studio 1f you drag the material to the original material you will replace the original one 2 Drag the material to the working area the material will be replaced by the current material and would be shown in the studio 3 Double click the text
45. rtant as after the curve 1s transformed into slice you can apply 3D effect on the surface The tool of create surface will be explained in detail later 7 How to draw a line with this tool After defining the line type and the property you can draw a line for example User wants to draw a double line for the skirt After defining the line you can start the following operation 1 Press the shortcut key to zoom in the image so that you can carry out the operation more easily 24 2 For the first point left click onto the start point don t release the mouse and then drag the mouse Now you can see red nodes reverse the cursor direction you can adjust the cursor direction to adjust this red lines direction this red line s direction will decide the next points direction Usually you can drag the mouse along the direction of next point 3 With the 2 point draw the second third point 4 If you define the line as double line define the gap well so that you can view the effect as shown below 25 Note During the drawing you will find the next point direction is up to the previous point direction and if you want to turn the direction of the lines not along the previous direction you can press the spacebar key to switch it Press space bar to turn the direction Without pressing the space bar 3 3 Edit curve When you select the curve with the tool of Pick Object the edi
46. save the new object into the system library the operation is select the new parts with the tool of Pick Object then select the command of Save component In this way many parts are used to quicken your sketch Comm Spec Fig 3 8 3 5 Modify clip border P 7 J It is used to modify and clip the borders of surface Click the triangle near the tool you can see this tool has two sub tools D It is used to modify the borders of surface R is used to create the hollow area this area would not fill the colour and fabric 35 ru i e 3 5 1 Modify clip border It is used to modify and clip the borders Example Now we want to modify the borders of the following apparel 1 Select the apparel with the tool of Pick Object 2 With the Modify clip border tool drag the red nodes directly to make it suit to the body or you can drag the borders directly to modify 36 3 You can modify the shape of the border by adjusting the handles Clicking the border will display the handles Holding Z to adjust will make the border turned Holding S to adjust will make the border smooth Hold the Spacebar key and click the border to add a node Hold Alt key and click on the border to delete the node Example 2 How to divide the pieces Operation Holding the key of Ctrl then with the modify tool to draw a divided line the start point and end point of divide
47. t better effect in these styles A If the pattern of original fabric is small you can use the Soften pen to make the pattern soft and become almost solid color fabric then do draping for it B If the pattern of original fabric is big enter the material studio holding the key of Alt and with the Clone Pen to draw a rectangle area this area is better if it 1s solid colour area make this area as a clone pattern and make the big pattern to change according to the solid color after that do draping for this color 3 How to reserve some parts from the selected area If you just want to change fabric of the clothes of the model but don t want to change the adorn of arm pocket and so on you have to define the area to protect them not to be changed the operation is Holding the Spacebar key meantime define the protect area 4 6 Fill colour It is used to fill colour and define the transparent color and area It is used to define the colour range Color To fill color display here you can hold Shift key and pick up the color from the image the picked color will be displayed here Hold the Ctrl key and simultaneously pick up the color the area of this color range will become transparent Holding Alt key you can define the transparent color range 66 gt 4 7 Pen The drawing pen includes colour pen hue pen clone pen trans pen lighten pen and sof
48. t curve tool will appear on the main menu bar At the same time the submenu of Edit curve will appear in the submenu area In the submenu you can re edit the lines options line type color width and so on In the working area you can see three nodes of the Ime now you can drag or move these modes to modify it M 1 Hold the 7 key from the keyboard meantime drag the node the node will become a turned node 2 Hold the 5 key from the keyboard Meantime drags the node the node will become a smooth node Note Click the line which will display the handle 26 3 Hold the spacebar key in the meantime click on the curve to add more than one node on the curve 4 Hold the Alt key in the meantime click on the node to remove the node 23 4 Create surface These tools are used to create surfaces For every surface you can paste the fabric and apply 3D effect for it Only surfaces can be done using this For apparel it maybe formed by several slices 3 4 1 Create surface common For the use of this tool please refer to the use of Create curve But with this tool you need to draw a closed figure once When you select this tool submenu will display 1n the submenu area Serre It is used to setup the default slice attribute here you can define the default fabric and border Border attr Border p color Use texture Density 50 95 Width 8 00 zb 3D
49. ten pen 4 7 1 Color Pen It is used to fill the image with the current colour You can pick the colour holding the Shift key as the current colour or define the colour from here DART Tt is used to define pen width Press E 15 used to adjust the pressure of pen 4 7 2 Hue Pen It is used to change the hue of original color 4 7 3 Clone Pen It is used to clone the color and pattern The usual operation is holding the Alt key click the place to define the start point of cloning and release the Alt key move the cursor to the new place to define the start point of clone press the mouse and drag it you can see now the picture display the cloned color and pattern If you want to clone an area first you need to define the area by holding the Alt key and drag a rectangle to form the area Note 1 The transparent area won t be cloned 2 This clone pen 1 used among these three studios you can define the clone area in the photo studio and do cloning in the material studio and so on But different studios has different way to define the clone area E style studio Holding the key of Alt then the tool of Pick Object to define E material studio Holding the key of then with the tool of Clone pen to define Holding the key of Alt then with the tool of Pick Object to define E photo studio Holding the key of AIC then with the tool of Clone
50. to leather fabrics in the software itself with real texture effects The quality of the simulation is recognized by prominent textile designers which turns the software into an authentic virtual loom obtains the simulation of the fabric either on the screen or on paper by means of a printer with total realism Spec Creation Spec Creation enables you to ensure product information integrity Specifications can be spelled out in order to achieve the best possible manufacturing sample as early as possible Correct technical specification is the key for the most accurate fit that conveys the look of the apparel garment along with key manufacturing parameters Blocks of technical drawings can be stored and later recombined to make a new design CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE MENU COMMAND 12 EDIT EN 3 SPECIAL OBJECT 1 4 LIBRARY SETTING E XS I IS CHAPTER TWO WORKING AREA LIGHT DISPLAY MODE 23 DEFINE SHOW RATIO BACK GROUND COLOR RULER DESIGN E STUDIO 977 SYSTEM SHORTCUT PROMPT 16 28 LAYERS 16 29 MATERIAL AREA i5 CHAPTER THREE E STYLE STUDIO 3 PICK OBJECT 18 CREATE CURVE 21 3 3 EDIT CURVE CREATE SURFACE 26 27 35 MODIFY CLIP BORDER 35 1 RESCALE SURFACE GRID 39 EDIT SURFACE GRID 41 EDIT CLIP 48 3 9 TEXTURE TABLE 50 3 10 RESCALE TEXTURE 52 3 11 CREATE TEXT 53 PICK COLOR 55 CHAPTER FOUR STU
51. tomatically reducing the colors to handle flat and tonal prints or anything in between Colourw ays Easily create your season s palettes and then simply drag and drop colors into place Drag colors from multiple palettes to the design drag from design to design drag and drop to and from everywhere You can also automatically make as many different designs and colorways on the screen as you like making it easy to compare and share Colour communication In a click it is possible to find the nearest Pantone shade of any color scanned or imported Colours can be personalized by RGB CMYK and Hue Lighting and Saturation by mixing or entering the values Colors from user defined color libraries can either be mixed individually within the design or imported from color library Pantone Besides the creation of colour it can be easily edited by grouping auto matching etc Design and Repeat REACH Design and repeat is a textile and surface designing tool The software can create all types of repeats Convert design into horizontal vertical 1 2 1 3 2 3 repeats copying pasting rotating selecting and resizing all changes immediately take place over multiple repeats Select motifs part of textures and area of design to create new ideas Fabric Design Any fabric design with a creative idea Using REACH Fabric Design creativity can be quickly translated into reality It allows to scan or import or to create any kind of fabric from dobby knits
52. ttern size Rows 4 Cals 4 ID ra a un T EX m ID ra TE ra T ID D Struct pattern size 4 gt H It is used to define the unit size of structure Reset It is used to cancel the current define Random When you click it the system will create the structure automatically inver It is used to switch all the warp and weft Pen used to open the structure file The extension name is tdf ave 115 used to save the current structure 2 Define the yarns Name of Yarn Pantone Code 3 After that define the warp and weft Click the button of you can enter the define dialogue box as following 76 Define m Get warp count x Drag the yarn to the place of warp or weft directly and then the system will ask for the number of warp weft 1 Define Warp amp Woof xj 27 4 Finally click N confirm you would get the effect in the following manner If you want to get a better effect please tick the option of Fine Effect 5 _ Print You can press this button to print the current material and the yarn code colour number and the structure will be printed in one paper gt 5 5 Pen For the usage of this group of Pen please refer to the explanation 5 7 chapter now let s see some examples Clone When the connection of the pattern un
53. ursor under the screen you can see the fabric as following e New Operation There are two ways to fill the fabric for pieces 1 Drag the fabric from the library to the pieces directly in this way if you have two or three separate pieces you fill the same fabric once you change one of them Such as rescale the pattern transparence rotated and so on the others don t change together with 1t But in the second way you can let all same fabric change together 2 First you have to save the fabric from the library to the system the operation 1s to drag the fabric from the library to the text of New Drag the fabric to here to save and replace the original one Drag the fabric to here to save and replace the original one AutoMatch Mers Y ou can also drag the fabric from the system saved to the selected pieces to fill them Once one piece is changed all similar fabric will be changed together You can rescale the fabric pattern size from its subcommand 1 e Automatch Nearby the test of New you can note the text of Automatch It is used to match the fabric and color automatically like this you can view and select what you like When you click it you can see its subcommand as following 50 Ev EexEure in studio Auto match the fabric with the system saved studio Auto match the fabric with the fabric library texture in lib solid color
54. ve saved If for some common grid you can save it in the standard grid library om They are used to create the simple 3D effect These simple 3D effects are helpful for further adding and editing the grid Enhance 3D Effect Click this button to enhance the 3D effect Rescale Lace Width It 1 used to rescale the lace width When you press the button of Cited Std Grid the system will display the dialogue box as follows Look in Cy 4 StdGirid E3 aa Q01 cst a Garment 3R cst a Skirt03 cst OD cst Garment 4 cst Skirt 4 cst farment0l cst farmentOs cst SkirtOS cst GarmentO2 cst SkirtO1 cst SkirtO6 cst GarmentO3L cst SkirtO2 cst Skirt cst File name Open Files af type cat m Cancel 40 Double click the grid which you want to make changes Here we can rescale the grid size when the cursor becomes double arrows rotate 1t and mirror horizontally or vertically 3 7 Edit surfaces grid A suited grid is very important it decides the 3D effect so in many ways You have to edit the grid by yourself to get a vivid effect When you select this command the system will display its submenu as following It is used to show hide the Height curve Curve Smooth t is used to make the grid curve smooth Height Smooth Te is used to make the height curve smooth 41 Example How to add and adjust the grid for the piece 1 Select the model and d
55. y layer then right click The system will display the menu such as Fig 2 2 Set layer Delete this layer Top 2 Move this layer up Cloth Ove this laver down Add a layer before this layer Model Add a layer after this layer Rescale this layer Layers Fig 2 2 Menu Set Layer Here you can edit the layer name and define the state of show hide this layer you can also do this by clicking the eye in every layer Delete Layer It is used to delete the current layer Move Layer It is used to move the layer up and down 16 Add Layer Before Add new layer on top of the current layer Add Layer Top Add new layer on bottom of the layer Rescale Layer when you select this command the system will popup a dialogue box asking you for the input the new ratio input the number and then click ok If you want to move any layer onto or under any other layer you can drag the layer to the new location directly 2 9 Material area When you select the material from the menu of Library all materials will be displayed under the screen such as following figure Fig 2 3 Except the material from the Sample folder all materials can be clicked and dragged to the working area For the materials from the Sample folder please double click to put it into the working area 17 CHAPTER Three E STYLE STUDIO The module of E style studio 1s very important module of this system here
56. yers including solid 29 66 color pattern and shadow follow Upon pressing this icon the current layer will become solid color layer Upon pressing this icon the current layer will become pattern layer First you can add a new layer and then select this command The system will remind you to select one pattern as the texture this pattern including dye pattern knitting and leather pattern It is easy to finish different texture By pressing this icon the current layer will become shadow layer First you can add a new layer and then select this command The system will remind you to select a dye file as the current layer you can select it from the library Library Texture Material Transparenti 10095 EL It is used to adjust the transparence Times It 1s used to adjust the pattern or shadow size Horizontal 1 00 Vertical 1 00 1 used to adjust the pattern size 1n horizontal and vertical direction Rotate Angle It 1 used to rotate the pattern or shadow Repeat Horizontal v Mertical ATI materials are formed by repeated pattern unit here you can 70 define it only by repeating in the horizontal or vertical direction or if the material is a lace you only need to select horizontal 600 000 dani RAR It is used to select the original coordinates for the pattern After you define all parameters please click this icon to
57. you can do all kinds of operations including draw the sketch change the color and material 3D effect dynamic show series apparel and so on Now let s see the tools one by one gt 3 1 Pick Object When you select any tool you see the current 1s round by a red rectangle and the system will popup its submenu under the main menu Hone Del Picked Copy Paste Hor Mirror Ver Mirrir Scan Image Save Component Load Component e Operation With the Pick object tool you can 1 Select an object click on the object which you want to select the object is selected displaying four nodes on the corners When two or more objects are overlapping you can hold the key Q on the keyboard and click the object again to switch them when you are working in any other operation you can anytime hold the Q key and switch to the pick object tool to pick the object Shortcut key Ctrl A will select all objects of current layer 18 2 Delete object first select the object then press the Delete key from the keyboard to confirm deletion 3 Select two or multiple objects Hold the Shift key and click on the objects one by one to select them 4 Move object first select the object then move the cursor to the middle of object left click and drag to move it 5 Rotate and rescale first select the object then move the cursor to any one node when the cursor changes to
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