Open Source

Here—More and more designers, patternmakers, and archivists, are offering paid and free downloads of their patterns. While there is little consistency in the format—some are hand-drawn PDFs, while others are in software-specific formats such as .dxf (CAD) or .zprj (Marvelous Designer & CLO3D)—for fashion this is a huge step forward. Ou

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