Patternmaking and Grading Using Gerber's AccuMark Pattern Design Software

For courses in Fashion Design

Patternmaking and Grading: Using Gerber AccuMark Pattern Design, examines every aspect of patternmaking and grading using Gerber AccuMark Pattern Design software and hones in on the job responsibilities often assigned to apparel patternmakers and graders. Rather than focus solely on software commands, the text incorporates invaluable insight gained from the author's extensive experience as an industry insider. Lessons, exercises, and quizzes focus not only on teaching the software, but also on preparing students to be successful industry professionals. Chapters cover all aspects of patternmaking, including pattern creation, drafting, digitising, plotting, knockoffs, data conversion, spec sheets, and costing markers.