The Cutting Room Inc
1888 1st Ave West Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia V6J 1G5, Canada
The Cutting Room Inc
TERM: 14 WEEKS X 20/HRS = 280 HOURS
WEEKLY: LECTURE 8 HRS/WEEK. LAB 12 HRS/WEEK
INTRODUCTION TO GERBER
Understand Gerber AccuMark sequence of operations.
Learn Data Input – How pattern shapes are digitized and entered in the pattern making system.
Work with Gerber menu items to develop, modify, check and finalize pattern pieces.
Understand menu, sub-menus and functions to develop pattern making in the system.
Understand data management, import/export and moving/deleting data.
Create models to industry standards and run them through the AccuMark processes.
CREATING, SAVING, DIGITIZING & BACKING UP
Create new pieces through the Create Piece Menu.
Group existing pieces together and create a new Model File Editor in Pattern Design.
Determine piece identifications for digitized pieces.
Create a Grade Rule Table for digitizing purposes.
Practice Digitizing a Closed Piece and a Mirrored Piece.
Verify Digitized Data and view pieces in Pattern Design.
Seam allowance and notches.
Label a cut line for production
Edit grade point
Creating offset line, shortening or lengthen an internal line, creating Drill hole
MANIPULATING BLOCKS
Create new pieces from drafting
Create piece by Trace function
Develop dart manipulation
Get to know all measuring tools
Rotate and flip pieces and line
Create straight line, curve line, and flatten line segment
Assign rule table
Snap to Geometry
Trace asymmetrical pieces
Grading map and rule table data
Marking orders
Calculate yield/ efficiency/ block facing/ bump line/ Split/combine marker/ Scale/ Shrinkage
Remove grading
Learn how to resize, Mini marker, Export zip, convert data, costing chart and using a measurement chart
PRESENTATION
Students will create a final project of a digitized tailored jacket
Students will present their final presentation to peers, the Dean of The Cut Fashion Design Academy and the course instructor.
Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.
Minimum level | Advanced |
Maximum | 6 students |
Age range | 18 - 50 years old |
The Cutting Room, owned by apparel and production expert, Liza Deyrmenjian, was born in Vancouver and is the result of 25 years in the fashion and apparel industry. The Cutting Room is where it all happens—ideation and design, pattern making, sourcing, sampling, and production. It is also where beginners and seasoned designers alike come together to better their skills and learn new ones with The Cutting Room’s Fashion Design and Merchandising Academy—The Cut. With one foot in Vancouver and the other in New York City, The Cutting Room supports established fashion and lifestyle brands, coaches up-starts, and teaches the next generation of makers and doers through The Cut’s array of fashion design courses.
The nationality and age mix at The Cutting Room Inc varies over different time periods, courses and levels.
does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.
Homestays are carefully selected and offer students the opportunity to learn more about the local culture in a comfortable setting while studying English in Vancouver. These homes are often between 25 - 50 minutes away from the school by public transport. Families usually offer affordable meal plans that allow you to sample the local cuisine. If you have special requests or diet restrictions (because of religion or health reasons), please let us know in advance. Your housing starts on the Sunday before your first day of class and ends on the Saturday after your last day of class, unless otherwise noted. Learn more about homestay housing
We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.
Your letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you.
Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Vancouver based on your budget, schedule and preferences.
Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.
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