Create Binding
Objective
Easily create Binding along Pattern Outlines.
Location
Main Menu ▶ Materials ▶ Binding ▶ Binding
3D Toolbar ▶ Binding
Operation
1. Select the tool/menu indicated in Location.
→ Pattern Outlines and Internal Lines where Binding can be created appear in dashed lines.
2. On a 3D Garment or 2D Pattern, click the start point and double click where you want to finish the Binding.
→ Binding is created on the selected segment.
→ Its properties appear in the Property Editor.
Select Binding
Objective
Edit Binding Properties.
Location
Main Menu ▶ Materials ▶ Binding ▶ Select Binding
3D Toolbar ▶ Select Binding
※Note: 3D toolbar ▶ Select bindings with the Select/Move tool.
Operation
1. Select the tool/menu indicated.
→ The line segment for which the binding was created is displayed.
2. Select the Binding to be edited.
→ Its properties appear in the Property Editor.
3. Configure each property as needed referring to below table.
| Option | Description | ||
| Name | Rename Binding's name. | ||
| Line Length | Check Binding's length. However, it cannot be changed from the Property Editor. | ||
| Type | Under | Bindings are placed under the Patterns to express Inside Bindings. | |
| Over | Bindings are placed over the Patterns. | ||
| Both | Bindings are placed both direction of the Patterns. | ||
| Dimension | Width | Adjust selected Binding's width. (1~50mm) | |
| Length | Adjust selected Binding's length with percentage (50% ~ 200%) or a specific value. | ||
| Particle Distance | Edit selected Binding's Particle Distance (4~20mm) | ||
| Add'l Thickness - Collision | Adjust Binding's Add'l Thickness - Collision. | ||
| Fabric | Assign Fabric to the Binding. Fabric styles in the Fabric Object Browser appear in a list. |
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| Grain Direction |
Bias/ Warp/ Custom |
Choose among Bias, Warp, or Custom for the Binding's grain direction. | |
| Angle | Manually insert Angle value to set the Binding's grain direction. | ||
| Topstitch |
Add Topstitch to the Binding. The Topstitch option shows the styles which are added in the Topstitch tab of Object Browser. |
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| Sewing Line Type | Edit Binding's Sewing Line Type. | ||
| Extend |
Set whether to extend the binding after creating it on a part of the line segment. When the angle of both segments are more than 180 degrees based on the binding start/end point. |
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4. Right-click on the Binding to be edited.
| Option | Description |
| Delete | Delete selected Binding. |
| Reset Arrangement | Reset Binding's position. Use this option to fix unstable simulations. |
| Deactivate / Activate | Deactivate or activate selected Binding. |
| Freeze / Unfreeze | Freeze or unfreeze selected Binding. |
| Flip Normal | The selected Binding's face flips to the other side. |
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