subject: Fashion Design Software: Getting Technical to Get Creative [print this page] Fashion Design Software: Getting Technical to Get Creative
With most people now going with the changing fashion trends, you are sure that manufacturers have to be very creative-that is if they want to find their materials selling in the market. Since most people have now upgraded to understand the importance of being updated with the fashion issues and beauty, demand of the same has significantly increased in the market-right? Apart from the consumers having an interest with the same, the consumers have also become more knowledgeable on what to take and what to discard as far as issues of fashion and beauty a concerned. Manufacturers having noted that, they have shifted into the psychology playing phase. They have to be very creative and technical so as to compete with the other manufacturers. The fashion designing has shifted from just being a given business, where everyone starts the business and hopes to get profit. You have to move n extra step to see that you are able to attract new customers while at the same retaining the already existing ones.
With this reason, most of the model designers have shifted from manual making of cloths to use of software. With the computer software, you are able to translate the customer's requirements to convertible cloth features easily and this sees the manufacturer saving a lot of time. With the CAD-Computer aided design, the designers can view their design in clothing on virtual modes. This helps them to easily alter the shape, color, size and other aspects of the clothing depending on the customer's preference. This it turns makes the designer to be more creative and is provided with a room to explore other features before committing themselves into the final step towards the designing processes.
Thus, you will notice that if you want to be in the competing options of marketers, you have to make cloths that are reciprocating to what customers are looking for, and not just making what they are looking for, but going beyond that what they are looking for, is what sees every manufacturer able to make a way through. That said; every manufacturer has to look for fashion design software to ease and counter the competition. But the problem is not where to get the software or what to do with the software, but what to look for in that software. You see, there are very many designers who have bought promising fashion design software but with time, they realize it was a waste of time and money. You can't afford to fall on this trap, you have to understand all the tricks that the software dealers use, and thus, you of course have to have some features that you are specific must be there for any qualified custom software application;
Below are some of the features to look for;
Rendering of 2D and 3D
Pattern design and making
Drafting system of CAD
Detailing and grading
Design uploads and email sharing options
Experimentation of prints, colors, cuts, textures and fabrics abilities
