Draw basic pattern and define plating colors
I. Draw motif and define plating colors
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- In the basic pattern draw-in the desired motif with further yarn colors:
- Exchange yarn color #31 to yarn color #1
- Yarn color #2 for the area of Stoll-Ikat-plating
- Yarn color #3 and #4 for the area of inverse plating
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1 | 1x1 Start |
2 | Area of Stoll-Ikat-plating® |
3 | Area of inverse plating |
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- Open the Plating dialog box with
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The in the Configuration / Further Setting dialog box are used to create new plating colors.
The i marking will automatically be applied to the new colors by selecting 
Stoll-ikat plating®.
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- Create the following plating colors:
- 2 plating colors for the area of Stoll-ikat plating® with the i marking.
- 2 plating colors for the area of inverse plating without marking
- 1 plating color for the start without marking
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No. | Plating Colors | Use |
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1 | P1 (orange) | Combination plating colors for the area of Stoll-ikat plating®
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P2 (blue) | ||
2 | P3 (light blue) | Combination of plating colors for the area of inverse plating |
P4 (yellow) | ||
3 | P5 (grey) | Plating color for the start |
: When creating the plating colors for Stoll-ikat plating ® you have to allocate type (i) to the plating color.
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- Right click on the corresponding plating color.
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- Select the item of the context menu.
- The plating color is indicated by the i symbol.
All plating colors will get the i marking if Stoll-ikat plating® is activated in / / Further Settings tab.
Meaning, that you have to cancel the marking of the colors for inverse plating.
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- Right click the corresponding yarn color of a plating color combination.
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- Select the desired YPI index from the table and allocate it.
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No. | YPI Index |
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1 | YPI 1 + YPI 2 |
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2 | YPI 3 + YPI 4 | |
3 | YPI 5 + YPI 6 |
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- Exchange the yarn colors in the basic pattern with the corresponding plating colors via the
drawing tool
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1 | Plating color P5 |
2 | Plating color P1 + P2 |
3 | Plating color P3 + P4 |
Stoll-ikat plating ®
For the so-called Stoll-ikat plating® one needs two plating colors (= a plating color combination) per pattern row for each color change in one system.
With Stoll-ikat plating® it is possible to use a different plating color combination in each system.
A maximum of 30 changes of position are allowed in one pattern row, where a distance of 2 inches (with 1.0 m/s) between the color changes is to be respected.