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Marvelous Designer 5 New features:
1. Cut PatternCutting patterns in 2D is now available. Discover your creativity with this pattern cutting feature.
2. Offset as Internal Line
Input specific measurements to offset patterns and segments as Internal Lines
3. Fold Arrangement
Fold seam allowance, collars, and cuffs in the 3D Window before Simulation is activated.
4. Direct Positioning
Use the Direct Positioning tool to easily arrange patterns and OBJs on the Avatar and garment.
5. Sewing Line Type
Apply the Turned Sewing Line Type setting to achieve a folded, two-ply look.
6. Side Geometry
Apply and adjust the curvature of pattern edges, and/or express hems with facing.
7. Align
Align point, lines to the vertical (X) and horizontal (Y) axis.
8. Round Corner
Round Corner performs the rounding of the edges and corners of 3D shapes along a 2D profile
9. UV Guidelines
UV Guidelines can be displayed and it lets you view and interactively edit the UV.
10. Avatar Size Measurement
There are two methods to obtain the avatar’s length measurement. The Basic Length Measurement method takes a straight measurement, while the Surface Length Measurement method takes a measurement by following the curves of the avatar’s surface. A Height Measurement function, that takes the avatar’s height measurement from the avatar’s height and the ground, is also provided.
11. Coordinate Gizmo
Coordinate Gizmo in Select, Move, Rotate mode.
12. Import Camera in FBX format
You may import camera in FBX format.
Pricing and availability
Marvelous Designer 5 is due to ship on September 15. Anyone buying version 4 of the software between now and the release date will get a free upgrade to version 5. Marvelous Designer 4 itself is available for Windows XP+ and Mac OS X 10.7+. A Linux version is available to enterprise customers. A permanent licence costs $550, or there are monthly and annual subscription options.More about Marvelous Designer