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Organising your code. Using variables and comments.

Before we dive into the actual drafting, let's make some calculations and organize them so that we can easily adapt our pattern to different needs.

comments
variables
Organising your code. Using variables and comments.
How to choose names for points and objects

Another idea on how you make your pattern draft more readable and easier to manage.

names
variables
apply
meet
How to choose names for points and objects
Redefining objects

In this lesson we shall see what happens if we define an object or a variable again.

redefining objects
Redefining objects
Angle property of a virtual line

Referring to an angle between two points.

.a1
.a2
point
apply
meet
virtual line
Angle property of a virtual line
Line (point,point)

Learn to draw lines in Sewist CAD software.

line
Line (point,point)
Curve (point,point,angle,angle)

Drafting curves.

curve
Curve (point,point,angle,angle)
Rotate ((objects), point, angle). Angle (point, point, point)

Rotate is one of the most commonly used commands in pattern drafting. In this lesson we manipulate darts with its help.

rotate
angle
curve
.a1
.a2
Rotate ((objects), point, angle). Angle (point, point, point)
Cut (object,point,direction,1st part,2nd part). Delete(objects).

Cutting objects into two using a direction from an existing point.

cut
Cut (object,point,direction,1st part,2nd part). Delete(objects).
Marks

Marks and notches are extremely helpful when you are sewing pieces together. Let's learn how to make our pattern more professional looking using marks.

mark
Marks
Type ("text",point,angle,size). Round (number)

Learn to add texts to your pattern blocks.

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text
round
Type ("text",point,angle,size). Round (number)