Editing Lines
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Replacing Internal Lines Between Patterns
The "Replace Internal Lines Between Patterns" feature in VStitcher allows users to swap or replace internal lines between different pat...
Refining Grid Details with Grid Subdivision
In Browzwear VStitcher 2025.1 and newer, you can refine your garment's grid by using Grid Subdivision, allowing you to focus detail onl...
Pen Tool Overview
You can use the VStitcher pen tool to draw lines and shapes on pieces in the 2D or 3D window. When drawing garment pieces, you use the ...
3D Stitch Visualization Overview
This feature allows you to choose a stitch construction type and create realistic stitching effects in 3D which display as true-to-lif...
Pen Tool Options
The available pen tool options display on the Horizontal contextual menu.
The options are described in the following table.
Optio...
Pen Tool Magnetic Trace
When Trace is enabled, if you use the pen tool within a certain range of an edge or an internal line (approximately 3-5 pixels), t...
Creases
You can use the Iron feature to add a crease line to a garment, using an internal line on a piece. For example, you might want to add ...
Shrink
You can set an edge or internal line to shrink by a certain amount. You can configure the shrink properties in centimeters or inches, a...
Editing a Line
To edit a line:
On the Main toolbar, click Select.
If you want to:
Edit an internal line, on the Horizontal contextual menu,...
Moving a Line Using the Alignment Tool
The alignment tool displays at the top of the Context view when you select an element. Alignment is done relative to the bounding bo...
Sliding a Line
You can use the Slide option on a pattern piece edge, to alter pattern pieces while maintaining edge angles.
To use the Slide option on...
Snap to IntersectionOverviewThe Snap to Intersection feature gives pattern makers and technical designers accurate precision when aligning pieces or creating ...
Split Internal Lines
Note
This feature is available for Version 2024.2 and above.
Allows dividing internal lines into segments while maintaining their pro...
Joining Internal Lines
This feature allows you to join two internal lines together, and to join two ends of a non-straight internal line so as to make a cl...
Creating a 3D Stitch Effect
You can create a 3D stitching effect using the available construction types.
To create a 3D stitch effect:
On the Main toolbar, c...
2D Fold2D Fold
This feature is available for Version 2024.2 and above.
The 2D Fold tool allows checking accuracy of pattern pieces using 2D...
Folds OverviewIn VStitcher you can create the following types of fold:
A fold on an internal line. For more information, refer to Adding a Fold to an...
Closed Cut Mark Shapes
A closed cut mark shape is a shape composed of internal lines, all of which have the Cut Mark property.
Now VStitcher supports:
Fur...
Adding a Fold to an EdgeTo replicate the edge of a garment being folded over one or more times, you
can use force multiplier for edges
feature.
The f...
Using the Advanced Fold Configuration Properties
You can use the advanced configuration properties of the Fold feature to fold a piece along an internal line. For example, you might wa...
Adding a Fold to an Internal Line
You can use the Fold feature to fold a piece along an internal line. For example, you might want to add a fold to a collar.
To add a…
Changing the Stacking Order
You can set the stacking order of lines relative to other elements. For example, above or below artwork.
To change the stacking order:
...
Autograding Internal Lines
Autograde ungraded internal elements is an available option when you import a DXF file into VStitcher. This feature automatically grade...