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PolyPattern - Pattern Design Software
PolyPattern is a cross-platform, modular software package designed for apparel manufacturers and pattern designers. It is a full-featured system for constructing patterns, grading them, and making markers. It was developed to meet the demand for a flexible, easy-to-use system.
PolyPattern is an open system; it communicates with most plotters, digitizers, cutters databases, spreadsheets, and other pattern systems, using international standards.
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PolyPattern Design
Essential pattern design features for the knitwear manufacturer:
-Work quickly and accurately, due to PolyPattern's unique combination of input from the mouse, keyboard, and "snaps".
-True multi-window environment..
-Work simultaneously on as many patterns as you like.
-Work in any sequence, without restriction, without specifying information that is of no importance.
-Use any pattern construction technique - PolyPattern's construction tools are suited to any method.
-When specifying any sort of measurement, use absolute or relative measures.
-Geometric tools for creating and modifying rectangles, polygons, circles, curves, and construction lines.
-Cut and join patterns along any shape edge.
-Rotate, mirror, and unfold patterns.
-Text tool for writing notes and reminders.
-Automatic computation of seam allowance, which can be changed at any point..
-Automatic computation of facings and hems.
-Copy and paste information, such as measure tables or grade rules into other applications, such as Microsoft -Word or Excel.
-Customize your working environment..
-Quick, no-fuss, garment assembly.
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PolyPattern Design Pro
Everything in the Design module plus advanced features
such as:
-Automatic opening of any type of pleat.
-Automatic dart creation and shifting.
-Edge-walking to determine the "fit" of two pieces.
-Pattern annotations of any shape or text..
-Advanced measuring tools to add and subtract measurements across many patterns.
-Keep any dimensions you choose in a dimension table, that reflects any subsequent changes you make to a pattern.
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PolyPattern Grading
Complete set of grading features includes:
-Give any names you want to sizes.
-Save size specifications in reusable groups.
-Graphic or table-like specification of grade rules.
-Grade rules are re-usable and transferable to other patterns and styles.
-Add, subtract, rotate, mirror, and combine grade rules.
-Visualize a graded nest, in as many sizes as you want, on screen, or on the plotter, with any point as reference.
-Add new sizes, in-between or as an extension of existing sizes, which will be automatically graded.
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-Automatic, accurate, dart grading.
-Measure quickly all sizes in the nest..
-Advanced measuring tools to add and subtract measurements across many patterns and see the result in one table, in absolute measurements, steps between sizes, or relative to the basic size.
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PolyPattern Marker
Interactive marker making:
-Simple specification of marker parameters - from design to marker in no time, with no hassles.
-Key equivalent for all tools - designed for one hand on the keyboard and the other on the mouse.
-Leave an automatic gap around hard-to-cut pieces.
-Change the order quantities at any time.
-Use more than one style in a marker.
-Automatically re-size patterns to accommodate specified fabric shrinkage.
-Update a marker's patterns to reflect any design changes.
-Duplicate all or part of a marker in different sizes.
-Simple to manage features for managing special fabric types with repeats, direction, or fusing.
-Automatically make a marker similar to another.
-Marker check feature which points out all trouble spots.
-Quick cost estimate for knit fabrics.
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PolyPattern Automarker:
Automatic marker making:
-Run simultaneous automarkers in the background.
-User-specified number of solutions to be saved.
-Piece parameters such as spacing, rotation, and direction. Schnittbild legen nach spezifischen Vorgaben

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PolyPattern Database
Relational database for keeping track of style, fabric, marker and pattern info.
-Automatic update from PolyPattern Design , Design Pro, and Marker modules.
-Keeps track of file locations for pattern and marker data.
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-Powerful search engine.
-An image can be attached to each style, fabric, sketch, pattern, and marker for quick recognition.
-A single click launches PolyPattern and opens a window containing the specified patterns or marker. |
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Input devices:
Any ADB Digitizer (für MacOS Computer) or any serial Digitizer with RS-232 communications and capable of emulating: Numonics, Summagrid, GTCO, Calcomp 200, Calcomp 9X00. 16-button cursor required.
Wacom graphic tablet
Output devices:
Ioline Models 600 & 28, Ioline Summit, Ioline Studio, Wild TA series, Roland PNC-1100, Mutoh AC series, Algotex, Calcomp, Hewlett Packard, Lektra Systémes, GGT Accuplot, any RS-232 Plotter with HP-GL 7475 compatibility
Data exchange:
Copy/Paste of all PolyPattern objects in other applications. Copy/Paste from key information dialogs, automatic data transfer to PolyOrganize PDM system, Import/Export AAMA format, Export HP-GL and ISO Cut files. |
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PolyPattern-Design
CAD pattern design system for manufacturer |
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Grading |
Complete set of grading features
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Digit |
Module for quickest, simplest, digitizing
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Connectivity |
Connectivity to non-standard RS-232 plotters such as GGT and Lectra Systems |
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PolyPattern-Marker
Module for Interactive marker making
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PolyPattern-AutoMarker
Modul for automatic marker making
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PolyPattern-Database
Relational database for keeping track of style, fabric, marker and pattern info
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PolyPattern-AAMA
Import/export of AAMA/ANSI-292 standard pattern data
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Min. configuration under MacOS
- Macintosh PowerPC G5, Intel Mac
- System 10.4 or better
- RAM 512 MB min. (additionally systemsoftware)
- Hard disk minimum 250 MB
- Monitor 17'' or better
- Printer / Plotter / Digitizer wich are connected to your system
- keyboard, mouse and / or graphic tablet
min. configuration under Windows
- Processor 1,6 Ghz or better
- Windows XP, Vista, 7
- RAM 512 MB min.
- Hard disk minimum 250 MB
- Monitor 17'' or better
- Printer / Plotter / Digitizer wich are connected to your system
- keyboard, mouse and / or graphic tablet
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Solutions
Whether you are a pattern design bureau, a fashion atelié, a small or medium size manufacturer, or a large size manufacturer whose operations take place in more than one location, we have a solution youll be pleased with:
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Global Solution |

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Download PDF 'PolyPattern' (1,4 MB) |
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