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December 2011
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Contents
1. 2D pattern making enriched by 3D simulation to optimize model fine tuning (for Modaris Pro and
Modaris Expert) ................................................................................................................................
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1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
3.
4.
5.
6.
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
3.2
3.3
3.4
4.2
4.3
5.2
Annotation of prototypes in 2D and 3D (for Modaris Pro and Modaris Expert) ....................... 16
5.3
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5
6.6
6.7
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7.
6.8
6.9
6.10
Industry-specific
specific reference content ................................................................................................
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7.1
7.2
7.3
7.4
7.5
7.6
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INTRODUCTION
Each new Modaris release is the result of the close partnership Lectra has established with its
customers and improves the performance of your design department.
Training
With Lectra's training packages, you will make optimal use of your software or Lectra equipment and will
gain knowledge in record time. With more than 120 instructors, this training can be provided on-site
on
with
customized programs or at Lectra's training centers throughout the world. Select the training modules
best suited to your needs and combine them to create your own customized training program.
Software Evolution
Software Evolution is a subscription which gives you access to the latest releases of Lectra's solutions,
allowing you to continually improve your technical performances and to optimize your
you design
environment with each technological innovation. Software Evolution secures your investment over the
long term. It provides substantial savings while enabling you to maintain state-of
state of-the-art technology.
Remote Expertise
Remote Expertise offers global access to our experts and technical specialists via Lectras International
Call centers in Atlanta, USA (for North America); Bordeaux, France (for Europe); Madrid, Spain; Milan,
Italy; and Shanghai, China (for Asia). Your software and hardware can be
be accessed remotely by
Lectra's teams to provide real--time
time IT support for software problems, production needs and workflow
processes.
Consulting
Lectra's consulting services will help you identify difficulties associated with your business and define
areas for change in order to boost the creation of your products and reduce their time to market. Our
teams of specialists will help you define priorities in terms of investments and prepare an action plan to
speed up time to market, reduce costs, eliminate useless
useless tasks and improve communication flows. On
average, our specialists have more than 10 years of experience in your industry and in technology,
which enables them to operate in each area of the consulting process, from audit to project
implementation.
Modaris and Kaledo are registered trademarks of Lectra. Other trademarks mentioned in this
document are the property of their respective owners.
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INTRODUCTION
Lectras Kaledo textile suite or color libraries from the markets leading suppliers.
Additional tools to accelerate the construction of new models
New tools enhance the range of pattern making and grading functions dedicated to model
creation.
ion. You can also add additional information about your constructions, and therefore
make it easier for third parties (such as subcontractors) to understand them, which will later
encourage their reutilization.
More complete and effective industrialization tools
Benefit from new corner tools and new opportunities to pre-configure
pre configure the seam values of
models to accelerate the industrialization of your collections.
Improved user comfort for better productivity and reduced risk of errors
Modaris offers you ergonomic
ergonomic improvements at several key steps in the work process such
as modifications, working with plans, adding comments to pieces and/or flat patterns or
variant management to gain efficiency, improve control and hence reduce the risk of errors.
Reference content to facilitate integration of the solution
Modaris includes standard content representative of best practices, enabling you to
measure the benefits possible from full and optimum utilization in your design department.
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For example: correctly position the shoulders for better placement of the sides and/or neck
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1.4.4 Measurements
At any time, characterize precisely the dimensions of your prototype and/or your alterations through
the flexibility of measurements in virtual prototyping.
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1.6
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You can also use this function on your flat patterns to capitalize more effectively on your existing
constructions and models.
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4. ADDITIONAL
DDITIONAL INDUSTRIALIZATION
INDUSTRIAL
CAPABILITIES
Accelerate your industrialization phases with new corner tools (miters, turn-ups,
s, fillets, etc.) and all their
possible options.
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5.2 Annotation of prototypes in 2D and 3D (for Modaris Pro and Modaris Expert)
Annotate your 2D and/or 3D models to ensure better tracking of modifications to be made, either at
the end of fitting sessions or during development of your models.
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6. USABILITY IMPROVEMENTS
IMPROVEMEN
6.1 Ease of access to files when opening a model
Through a new option to keep the model opening folder in Modaris, you can now assemble the
different components for your new styles without losing time looking for them on your workstation.
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6.3.1 Print
6.3.3 Handles
6.4 Improved
oved view of pieces with shrinkage
At a glance, you can check the pieces that contain a shrinkage applied in the title block.
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6.10
Find elements more easily with the new selective viewing option, using the piece analytical code.
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7. INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC
SPECIFIC REFERENCE CONTENT
C
7.1 3D mannequin libraries (for Modaris Pro and Modaris Expert)
7.1.1 Parametric mannequins
Developed using the latest standard measurements, the 10 configurable 3D mannequins in
Modaris come with a set of postures specially designed
designed for evaluating garment fit.
2 standard adults
2 large adults
6 children (aged 4, 8 and 12)
All these 3D mannequins can be adjusted in terms of both measurements and specific
morphological points (such as the curve of the back, the position of the shoulders, etc.).
7.1.2 Market standard 3D mannequins
To simulate your garments in 3D, you can also use market standard wooden mannequins (whose
measurements cannot be adjusted, unlike Lectras parametric mannequins).
7.2 A library of 140 materials with their mechanical characteristics (for Modaris
Pro and Modaris Expert)
The fabrics in Modaris have been chosen in line with the latest fabric trends and are characterized
extremely accurately using the Kawabata protocol. You can also enter your own fabric
measurements
easurements into the 3D prototyping environment if they come from the results of Kawabata or
Fast measurement protocols.
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100
100% soie
Toile
31
0,15
101
Actate
Faonn
140
0,31
102
Velours
274
0,88
103
100% polyester
Maille Polaire
405
4,76
104
Chevron
412
1,85
NCS
Munsell
ISCC NBS
NRF Color Codes
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7.6.2 Industry-specific
specific data libraries
The customer is informed that Modaris contains industry-specific
indus specific data libraries that may be used for
production purposes, consisting of color libraries and market standard 3D mannequins. The
customer is responsible for checking the intended use of these industry-specific
industry specific data libraries, as
stated in the product
duct documentation, prior to any use, and for complying with this.
Lectra accepts no responsibility in the event of usage that is inappropriate or contrary to the
conditions governing the use of these industry-specific
industry specific data libraries, and the customer undertakes
und
to safeguard Lectra from the harmful consequences of such use.
Furthermore, if the use of all or part of these industry-specific
industry specific data libraries requires the customer
to register with a third party organization or publisher and/or to pay a license fee,
f
the customer
undertakes to complete these formalities itself.
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