Frequently asked questions F.A.Q.
WHAT IS PATTERN FABRICA?
PATTERN FABRICA is an online store for ready-made sewing patterns. Here you can find a wide variety of patterns for different types of clothing. The patterns in the store are periodically updated and new models are added. PATTERN FABRICA has its own proto room where all patterns are tested on real before being put on sale.
WHAT I WILL GET IF BUY A SEWING PATTERN?
You will receive a pattern file. Depending on the file you choose to purchase, you can print it out on paper or open it in a computer program and make changes to it.
WHERE CAN I PRINT THE PATTERN FILES?
- A4 - PDF - can be printed at home on a home printer and assembled - there is a scheme "how to match " ( A4 paper size - 210 x 297 millimeters or 8.27 x 11.69 inches)
- A0 - PDF - can be printed at any copy shop offering wide format printing (A0 paper size -841 x 1189 millimeters or 33.1 x 46.8 inches)
- PLT / HPGL files - are intended for printing / plotting on a wide format plotter, which is used in sewing companies or companies / design studios that offer CAD / CAM services. These files are compatible for printing on plotters such as HP, Algotex, TKT, Gerber, Lectra, Gemin, Audaces and others.
WITH WHAT SOFTWARE / PROGRAM CAN I OPEN THE FILES?
- PDF - can be opened with Adobe Illustrator and CorelDraw. The files are unlocked and you can make changes to them , print placement as well.
- PLT - can be opened with CorelDraw
- DXF+RUL / AAMA - can be opened with specialized CAD/CAM software such as Optitex, Lectra, Gerber, Assyst, Gemini, StyleCad, Julivi, Audaces and others.
MAY I RETURN ALREADY BOUGHT PATTERNS?
NO ! Digital pattern files are non-returnable products.
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