Apparel Technologies - Computer-Aided Design

Computer-Aided Design (APRL 2150)

Total Credits: 4
Lecture Credits: 2.00
Lab Credits: 2.00

Description: This course provides training using standard industry software. You will learn digitizing, grade-rule application, and marker making, as well as plotting patterns and markers. You will apply flat pattern design skills to the computer and develop pattern pieces and models. Computer-aided design software will allow you to create and alter patterns using imperial and metric measurements. Must be taken A-F.

Topical Outline:

Learning Outcomes:
1. 1. Identify workstations, digitizing table and plotter
2. 2. Perform pattern measurements and manipulations
3. 3. Digitize, verify and store pieces
4. 4. Organize and maintain spec sheets
5. 5. Create grade rule tables and apply to patterns
6. 6. Apply piece and marker plot procedures

Prerequisites: 

APRL 1000, APRL 1025, APRL 1100, APRL 1360