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CON VERT AN I MAGE I N TO A JACQUARD WEAVE D E F I N E W E A V E S F O R E A C H C O L O R I N TH E I MAGE CON STRUCT A JACQUARD WEAVE CORRECT LON G FLOATS SAVE JACQUARD CARDS FOR PRODUCTI ON
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Note Before studying jacquard design with ArahWeave, please read the dobby section. Drawing ofthe weave, changing colors ofthe yarns, warp or weft pattern, fabric density, yarn diameter, and saving the fabric or fabric simulation is the same for dobby and jacquard.
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You can make a jacquard weave from an image by replacing each color with a different weave. 1 . Open the Jacquard conversion window by going to Weave > Jacquard conversion .
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2. Go to Image > Load and load the image. The image should be in indexed color mode. You can make such image with ArahPaint.
1 . Select a color for which you want to define a weave, by clicking on it. You can also select color directly from the image. 2. To define a weave, do one of the following: Enter a weave from Arahne database by going to Choose weaves > Load . Load one of the basic weaves by going to Choose weaves > Load default, or use keyboard shortcuts 0, 1 , 2, 3, 4, ... Press Weave to editor tool and draw your own weave. Left click = black point, right click = white point. When you are done, press Weave from editor tool . 3. If you use similar weaves for different colors, copy the weaves from one color to another. Left click to select a weave, right click to copy it. Then modify the copied weave. 4. Use the tools from the toolbox to mirror invert , move , rotate or incline weaves. ,
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Colors in the image Field for entering weaves for each color Weave from editor Type of the conversion Selected color / weave Number of wefts in jacquard weave Number of warps in jacquard weave Toolbox Weave to editor
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1 . Open the Edit weave window by going to Weave > Edit in the main window. 2. In Edit weave window, go to Edit > Float. 3. The Float window will open. Enter the maximum acceptable float for warp and weft on face / back of the fabric. 4. If you enable Mark long floats , long floats will be marked with red in the Edit weave window. 5. Click Fix floats face and back.
Number of threads that have a larger float Length of float in mm Warp float on face
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