The Gerber Accumark digital pattern making 3-day course for beginners provides the perfect starting point for learners to upskill in digital pattern design. From 16th – 18th November, industry professional and tutor Ben Cooper ran the course for a group of five individuals, the group size is deliberately restricted to ensure all learners get the right amount attention they need.
Over the course of 15-hours learners cover all the basics including:
+ PowerPoint presentation explaining Gerber AccuMark, the basics of lines, points, how the computer recognises pieces and AccuMark Explorer the filing system
+ Digitising
+ Pattern input using the digitiser/puck
+ Pattern design
+ Introducing the key Gerber functions and processes for pattern drafting and pattern modifications
+ Setting up work space
+ 15 functions to master from day one
+ Demonstrations of 100+ frequently used functions and how we implement them
+ AccuMark Explorer
+ Saving, moving, copying and re-naming pieces
+ Looking at the various file components
+ Exercises
+ Putting the digital pattern making functions to use, a series of exercises putting into use many of the functions and understanding how to execute them
The Fashion Technology Academy has been running Gerber courses – beginners, advanced and one-to-one, for several years now and has received a 100% success rate.
Feedback from learners included:
“All good – thank-you.”
“On this course I was introduced to Gerber Accumark and Digitising. I went through all the functions and working exercises.”
“I learnt many Gerber functions – thank-you.”
“On this course I learnt many basic skills for using Gerber and I became more confident using the software.”
To enquire about the next Gerber 3-day course please contact: education@fashion-enter.com