Virtual v Real
Clothing designers can create entire lines virtually, before a single pattern is cut…
Opt for OptiTex
According to their website, OptiTex is a leading software manufacturer for the fashion and textile industries. The software provides movable toolbars and dialog boxes, allowing designers to customise work environments.
A realistic cloth simulation / cloth modeling software system is based on accurate CAD patterns and real fabric characteristics. It enables system – designers, pattern makers, and retailers to visualise any pattern modifications instantly in full 3D.
Benefits
- Reduce product development time.
- Reduce cost of multiple iterations of sample garment production.
- Enhance quality of products due to use of accurate modeling system software.
- Analyse fabric behaviour and proof-fitting assumptions.
- Provide a graphical collaboration tool for all involved in the product development process.
- Provide an excellent tool for sales and merchandising, with easy to use virtual storyboards.
Credit graphic: Anastasia Igolkina - Dreamstime.com
Key facts
- Software allows designers to customise their work environments.
- It is based on fabric characteristics.
- Allows you to visualise designs in 3D.

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