Create the shape in the M1plus Shape Editor
I. Generate a shape:
- 1
- Call up the M1plus Shape Editor via the / menu.
- The dialog box will be opened.
- 2
- Open an existing shape via the / menu or with the
button and convert it to shp format.
- or -
Create a new shape in the shp format via / or with the
button. - 3
- Create a element for a front:
- The checkbox is activated.
Basic element Front:

- 4
- Create a new element with
button. - 5
- Select under via the selection menu Neck opening.
- The checkbox is activated.
Element Neck:

- 6
- Create a new element with
button. - 7
- Select under via the selection menu Gore.
- The checkbox is activated.
Gore element:

The gore element will be mirrored, i.e. the two gores have the same stepping and position.
- 8
- Position the gore element with and .
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Position of the gore | |
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x-distance… section | |
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Distance from center axis: |
Specify the horizontal position of the gore |
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y-distance… section | |
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Distance to end line |
Specify the vertical position of the gore. |
- 9
- Save the shape via the / or menu.
- The shape will be saved in the shp format.
- 10
- Close the M1plus Shape Editor with
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II. Gore element:
- The gore element contains the Miss-knit within shape information.
- Gores may be symmetrical or asymmetrical:
- Gore element mirrored:
Two gores are displayed in one element and the positioning for both gores is the same. - Gore element not mirrored:
The gores will be displayed in different elements and the positioning may be different.
Rule for creating the gore element
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