Marvelous Designer Support

Objective

Duplicate an Internal Shape as an identical shaped Pattern or vice-versa.

Location

Main Menu ▶ 2D Pattern ▶ Edit ▶ Transform Pattern (A)/ Edit Pattern (Z)

2D Toolbar ▶ Transform Pattern / Edit Pattern

Operation

Clone as Pattern (ver2.4.0)

1. Follow the indicated guideline below:
   
   Main Menu ▶ 2D Pattern ▶ Edit ▶ Transform Pattern (A)/ Edit Pattern (Z)
   
   2D Toolbar ▶ Transform Pattern / Edit Pattern
   
   
2. Right click on the Internal Shape to be duplicated as a Pattern to access the pop-up menu.
   
   Then, select Clone as Pattern.
   
   →The duplicated Pattern follows along the mouse cursor.
   
   
3. Click on the 2D window to place the Pattern.

Clone as Pattern (With Sewing) (ver. 12.2)

1. Follow the indicated guideline below:
   
   Main Menu ▶ 2D Pattern ▶ Edit ▶ Transform Pattern (A) / Edit Pattern (Z)
   
   2D Toolbar ▶ Transform Pattern / Edit Pattern
   
   
2. Right click on the Internal Shape to be duplicated as a Pattern to access the pop-up menu.
   
   Then, select Clone as Pattern (With Sewing).
   
   →The duplicated Pattern follows along the mouse cursor.
   →Sewing lines are automatically generated between the selected Internal Shape and the duplicated Pattern, except in the following cases; 
   
   * Where a Segment does not have angle between its first and last points.
      (Where two points are on a straight line) 
   * Where the selected segments are not connected to each other.
   
   
3. Click on the 2D window to place the pattern.
   
   

Clone as Internal Shape

1. Follow the indicated guideline below:
   
   Main Menu ▶ 2D Pattern ▶ Edit ▶ Transform Pattern (A)/ Edit Pattern (Z)
   
   2D Toolbar ▶ Transform Pattern / Edit Pattern
   
   
2. Right click on the Pattern to be duplicated as an Internal Shape to access the pop-up menu.
   
   Then, select Clone as Internal Shape.
   
   →The duplicated Internal Shape follows along the mouse cursor.
   
   
3. Click on the desired Pattern to place the Internal Shape.
   
   ※ Note: Hold down the Shift key on the keyboard while pasting the duplicated Pattern/Internal Shape to move it on a straight line or on a diagonal line.