Working with 'Within Shape' Shape Element

You can add information to shapes via a 'Within Shape' shape element which will be applied to all copies of it.

  1. The image is reduced to the desired quantity of colors.
  2. A pattern project with one pattern and the desired settings is created.
  3. The image is available as pattern element in the 花型元素 tool window
  4. The basic shape of 'Pattern-8' is created and can be imported.
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    Import the Front of 'Pattern-8' shape into the pattern project.
    2
    Open the 模型 tab.
    3
    Open the shape by double-clicking.
  1. The basic shape is graphically displayed in the New shape xx [size x] document window.
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    In the line table, position the cursor in the area next to the 基本模型 button -> open the context menu by RMB and select 添加新模型元素....
    - or -
    Position the cursor in the xx document window within the basic shape, open the context menu with the RMB and select 添加新模型元素....
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    In the selection menu select the desired shape element 模型内 -> 对称.
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    Adjust the 模型内 in the line table or in the document window by size and outline in order to insert the pattern element (image).
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    Put the cursor on the shape element 模型内 within the line table or within its area in the document window.
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    Position the shape element with the 模型单元定位 within the basic shape.
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    Open the context menu with RMB and select 模型元素属性.
  2. The 模型元素属性 tool window is displayed.

 

 

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Name of the selected shape element

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The Shape Element Type determines its behavior

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Start of stepping calculation of height

模型元素

The reference point for calculating the height stepping of a line is at the bottom left of the shape element.

基本模型

The reference point for calculating the height stepping of a line is at the bottom left of the basic shape.

: The calculation of the height steppings depends on

  • The selected stepping kind of the line
  • The start position of the shape element (even / odd row)

 

Filling Options

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内容

Selecting the desired pattern color to fill the shape element

 

Selecting the desired knitting element (knitting mode) to fill the shape element

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边缘

不覆盖边界

The selected knitting element is only entered into the cutting element as a complete unit.

保持边界轮廓

The selected knitting element is entered into the cutting element as a complete unit.
If necessary, the knitting element is cut off by the edge of the shape element.

: The cut knitting elements may no longer be technically correct! Check them!!!

覆盖边界

The selected knitting element is entered into the cutting element as a complete unit.
Knitting elements will not be cut off at the edge of the shape element, but inserted as a whole exceeding the edge.

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打印方向

模型元素

Positioning of the selected knitting element when filling the shape element.

Startpoint for filling: lower left corner of the shape element

基本模型

Positioning of the selected knitting element when filling the basic shape.

Startpoint for filling: lower left corner of the basic shape

Specifications at X / Y:

You can move the knitting element within the shape element or basic shape in the x and y directions.

 

 

Border Options

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内容

Selecting the desired pattern color for border processing of the shape element

 

Selecting the desired knitting element for border processing of the shape element

: Only with knitting elements of 1x1 size (needle actions)!

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打印方向

内边缘

Insert of the selected knitting element at the edge of the shape element inwards

: Corner points are not taken into account!

外边缘

Insert of the selected knitting element at the edge of the shape element outwards

: Corner points are not taken into account!

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边缘宽度

Entry of the desired border width at the left, right, top and bottom edge of the shape element

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    Select the desired pattern element under 填充选项 -> 内容 in the empty selection panel:
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    Close the 模型元素属性 tool window.
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    Open and position shape the shape in the 设计花型 document window.

: If the basic pattern is too small for the positioning of the shape, then the size of the basic pattern will be automatically adjusted to the size of the shape.

: This adjustment always takes place with 带翻针前板线圈 .

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    If necessary, add the desired Jacquard to the pattern element shown in the design pattern.
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    Start the 工艺 处理.
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    Generate Sintral.
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    Execute Sintral 检验.
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    提取 the knitting program.
  1. A program for the knitting machine will be created: CMS530.Pattern-8.zip.
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    Load knitting program into the machine.

: The extracted file CMS530.Pattern-8.zip can be loaded onto the machine with an USB stick or via Ethernet.