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Patterning and Formfinding Software

Patterning and Formfinding Software: "Aeronaut staff are often asked for information on software for the design and patterning of tension membrane, shade sail and lightweight structures, so we've posted some links on this page to well known design software for fabric stuctures."

TouchCAD training movies, fabrics

TouchCAD training movies, fabrics: "Digitize (3 Mb / 2.18 minutes) illustrate the basic steps for digitizing a boat hood, exporting it to TouchCAD, skinning and unfolding it, and exporting the result as a ready to cut file in DXF-AAMA format.
For further information regarding the hardware used, click here."