Tuesday 11 September 2012

Computer aided designing in textiles



CAD in Textile and Fashion Industry
Introduction:
Today textile and fashion industry has reached new heights by computer aided methods of design and manufacturing. Computer technology is making waves especially in the fashion design zone. The widespread use of CAD has enable design and manufacturing firms to be more efficient and competitive. The state of the art CAD system allows designing sophisticated collections and presenting any work in the most professional way. These systems provide easy to use tools that extend designers and manufactures creativity to make products that one never even thought possible. These unique CAD systems come with build-in help and demo guidelines and provide vast number of options to life in design ideas.


What is CAD?
The term CAD is an abbreviation for 'Computer-aided design', In simple words, the use of computers for designing purposes is referred to as CAD, while CAM refers to usage of computers for the purpose of manufacturing products.
CAD/CAM is currently in use in several industries such as architecture, electronics, mechanical and production engineering, fashion and textiles. There are several kinds of CAD packages available in the market today, with different kinds of features. Most of the packages are ready-to-use with a number of graphics, which the user can select according to his or her requirements.

No comments:

Post a Comment