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301 Materials Glossary
- Sizing in VStitcher
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Design in Sizes 5 min
- Integrations
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Editing Externally 6 min
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External Drawings 4 min
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Knowledge Checkpoint: Quiz #1
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Artwork Executions with Substance 5 min
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Adding Custom Materials from Substance 3 min
- Customising Materials
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Enhancing Trims
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Creating & Handling 3D Trims 6 min
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Knowledge Checkpoint: Quiz #2
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Vstitcher 301: Materials - Feedback
VS 301: Materials
Gain better control and creativity with material creation
In this course, you will learn about the design in sizes as well as Vstitcher material integrations and advanced methods for working with 2D and 3D trims.
Begin by learning how to set custom artwork position and scale on a graded garment with design in sizes. Next, discover the many materials related integrations with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Substance 3D. Make your garments stand out by enhancing your 2D trims and importing custom 3D trims.
Check your retention throughout the course with a knowledge quiz.
Audience: Intermediate level users of VStitcher
Prerequisites: VStitcher 101, VStitcher 201
Additional Learning Tools: Links to Help Center, Additional BWU Content
Format: Video, Text, PDF lessons with downloadable files
For a detailed summary of lessons, see below.
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101 Materials Glossary
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Reference PDF of commonly used terms in this course. |
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Sizing in Vstitcher
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Design in Sizes |
In this lesson, we will learn how to position and scale artworks on a garment with different sizes. |
Topics: design in sizes pane, define size group, divide size group, merge size group, lock size group, save preset, export preset, import preset, full size range
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Integrations |
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Editing Externally |
In this lesson, we will learn how to edit our material maps externally with Photoshop. |
Topics: edit externally, set image editor, saving edited image, file type behavior, save copy of material map |
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External Drawings |
In this lesson, we will learn how to add drawings on our garment in Illustrator using the External Drawings option.
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Topics: external drawings, Design in AI, hide or show external drawings, sync layout, reload layout |
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Knowledge Checkpoint |
Complete the quiz to test your knowledge of the topics you have learned so far in this course. |
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Artwork Executions with Substance |
In this lesson, we’ll be going through the different Substance presets that allow you to apply a variety of effects to your artworks in VStitcher.
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Topics: Substance, emboss, embroidery, foil, glitter, high density print, puff print, vintage print |
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Adding Custom Materials from Substance |
In this lesson, we will learn more about how to use and create your own Substance fabrics.
Disclaimer: You will require a license for Adobe Substance and a prior understanding/proficiency on Substance to follow along with this lesson. If this lesson does not apply to you, you may skip it.
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Topics: edit free asset to create custom fabric in Substance 3D Designer, SBSAR, export textures |
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Customizing Materials |
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Enhancing Trims |
In this lesson, we will show we can combine features and tools to create and enhance our 2D Trims. |
Topics: 2.5D trims, auto generate depth map, artwork thickness, finish effect, Photoshop generate normal map, Photoshop generate bump map |
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Creating & Handling 3D Trims |
In this lesson, we will share some tips on creating and handling 3D trims. |
Topics: recommended 3D object creation settings, 3D object orientation, point connector, line connector, delete default connector, stitch line connector, using styling tools with 3D trims, belt buckle |
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Knowledge Checkpoint |
Complete the quiz to test your knowledge of the topics you have learned so far in this course. |
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