Computer-Aided Pattern Design and Product Development
Published on 5. February 2009
232 pages
978-1-4051-4609-8 (ISBN)
Description
The use of computers has opened up remarkable opportunities for innovative design, improved productivity, and greater efficiency in the use of materials. Uniquely, this book focuses on the practical use of computers for clothing pattern design and product development. Readers are introduced to the various computer systems which are suitable for the industry, the principles and techniques of pattern design applied to computer systems are explained, and readers are shown how product data management can be used in clothing product development.
Reviews / Votes
"The aim of this book is to provide the principles of garmentproduct development to computer operators or students in clothingtechnology and to aid the transition to computer-aided design (CAD)systems for those conversant with manual pattern construction.Computer-aided Pattern Design and Product Development is clearlywritten and simple to understand. It is an excellent source ofinformation for those interested in both manual and computerisedpattern design."--Journal of Fashion Marketing andManagement, Vol. 10, 2006"The aim of this book is to provide the principles of garmentproduct development to computer operators or students in clothingtechnology and to aid the transition to computer-aided design (CAD)systems for those conversant with manual patternconstruction. Computer-aided Pattern Design and Product Development is clearlywritten and simple to understand. It is an excellent source ofinformation for those interested in both manual and computerisedpattern design." Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management, Vol. 10,2006More details
Other editions
Additional editions
Alison Beazley | Terry Bond
Computer-Aided Pattern Design and Product Development
Book
03/2003
1st Edition
Wiley
€63.50
Shipment within 3-4 weeks
Persons
Alison Beazley has had extensive experience as a designer and lectures in clothing design and technology. She has written technical articles and produced video media on this subject.
Content
Computer CAD systems; Pattern construction; Computer pattern grading methods; Pattern designing and grading; Pattern modification for size, fit and style; Marker making and lay planning; Production data management systems
