EFI Optitex has become the pattern cutting CAD system of choice among some of the biggest high street retailers and is soon to become the leading fashion product development tool on the market. Take your 2D Pattern Cutting skills a step further using innovative EFI Optitex technology, not only for pattern making but also 3D rendering and garment manipulation on avatars. Visualise and adapt the designs and the construction without a physical sample, making for a cost-effective and time efficient garment development process.
We have 3-day intensive EFI Optitex 2D & 3D Pattern Design courses available with EFI Optitex / Senior Pattern Cutter tutor Claire Solley in the New Year. Dates include: Wednesday 8th, Thursday 9th and Friday 10th January and Wednesday 5th, Thursday 6th and Friday 7th February 2020 from 9am – 5pm. Held at the FTA Unit 13 / 14 Crusader Estate, 167 Hermitage Road, London N4, the course will cover the following:
- 2D CAD PATTERN CUTTING
- 3D GARMENT MODELLING
- MADE TO MEASURE AVATARS
- IMPORTING/EXPORTING CAD FILES
- DIGITISING
- GRADING
- PATTERN MANIPULATION
- RENDERING AND GENERATING SNAPSHOTS
- CREATE COLOURWAYS, LOGOS AND PRINT SCALING
- TENSION MAP AND REAL-LIFE SIMULATION OF STRESS POINTS OF THE GARMENTS
- A LIBRARY OF TRIMS, FABRICS AND RIGID PARTS
- CHECKING GARMENT FIT ON AN AVATAR
Former Optitex learner Helen said: “Claire was very helpful and very knowledgeable in the use of the software and the customer.”
To upskill your pattern cutting CAD knowledge and book your place click here for January and here for February.