Configuration

You can make settings for the current shape file on this tab.
You can call up the Configuration tab by Configuration on the backstage view.

PrivateTemplate_ChangeButton_Configuration
Shows the basic shape type of the current shape file.

Measure Units

  • Measure Unit
    Select the measure unit of the reference measure of the stitch density:

    • RadioOn cm

    • RadioOn Inch

  • Reference Unit of Stitch Density
    Select the value of the reference measure of the stitch density
    For example: TextBox+Spin_10.00cm

  • Specifying the Stepping

    • CheckBoxOnHand-Knitting (Courses)
      All values for vertical measures will be set in courses, i.e. 2 stitch rows.

    • CheckBoxOffHand-Knitting (Courses)
      All values for vertical measures will be set in single stitch rows.
      HowTo_Philosophy_SmallWhat's About Hand Knitting?

Deviation of points in the dimensioning view

Stitches

  • Measure Unit

    • RadioOnStitches

    • RadioOncm or inch
      Measure unit corresponding to the options RadioOncm or RadioOnInch set above.

  • Show with deviation greater than:

    • VerticalTextBox+Spin_1

    • HorizontalTextBox+Spin_1

Shows deviating shape points in red.
GradingShapeViewPointDeviation
The displayed deviation of shape points is for your information.
Minor deviations does not affect the knitted result.

Default Settings

Default settings for widening, narrowing, fading-out, binding-off and stepping.

  • Narrowing

    • Module
      List Box White

    • Width
      TextBox+Spin_1

    • Look

  • Multi-step Narrowing

    • Module
      List Box White

    • Width
      TextBox+Spin_1

    • Look
      List Box White
      Select the position of the narrowings:
      NarrowLookAboveabove
      NarrowLookBelowunderneath

  • Widening

    • Module
      List Box White

    • Width
      TextBox+Spin_1

  • Fading-out (for body and sleeve only)
    Not valid for collars, trimmings or straps

    • Module
      List Box White

    • Width
      TextBox+Spin_1

  • Binding-off

    • From a Step Width of
      TextBox+Spin_1
      Enter the minimum step width requiring binding-off.
      Info You can define specific knitting elements for binding-off within the properties of the line.
      F1-Help_Philosophy_smallLine Properties

HowTo_Philosophy_Small How to Proceed:

How to Determine the Options for the Current Shape