Textile design software to create fabric realistic weaves, knits and prints
Steve Greenberg, President, Pointcarre, North America, joins Stephanie Benedetto and Samanta Cortes in the MouthMedia Network studios powered by Sennheiser.
In this episode:
CAD textile software, computer aided design, allows almost anyone to design own fabric and print and simulate before end product to see exactly what it would look like
Loom networking to send immediately to a loom anywhere in the world
Can see yarns, determine knit and woven structure (more than 4,000)
Set up gauge correctly, and in correct weave structure
Working with a print and repeats of the design
Easy to pick up software if you have basic knowledge
Different kind of materials, even utilizing silver, want to know attributes of fibers to know how they will react
Software does costing too
How this software allows changing business model, cost structure
Take any photo of your product, apply grid, then can map and wrap with any fabric/pattern and fully envision the product
Full Pantone color palette
People are trying so many new types of stitches and structures
3D envisioning software
Can go right to digital print in tonal ranges, big thing with watercolors
Doing what you love
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