Download or read book Computer-Aided Pattern Design and Product Development written by Alison Beazley and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-02-05 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The use of computers has opened up remarkable opportunities for innovative design, improved productivity, and greater efficiency in the use of materials. Uniquely, this book focuses on the practical use of computers for clothing pattern design and product development. Readers are introduced to the various computer systems which are suitable for the industry, the principles and techniques of pattern design applied to computer systems are explained, and readers are shown how product data management can be used in clothing product development.