Description

We’ve partnered with Gemini CAD to bring you Yin CAD Pattern Design Software.  This is the best all-around CAD system for the textile/apparel industry.  Developed with 15 years of experience in the field, a state-of-the art product was created incorporating all of the valuable existing industry knowledge and adding innovative tools never seen before in any competing product.

MAJOR ADVANTAGES:

• All-in-One: Pattern Design, Grading, Marker Making, Production Planning
• User Friendly Interface
• Superior Price/Performance Ratio
• Instant Cutting Plans
• Simple Grading: Quickly adjust sizing for your entire product line
• Automatic Nesting: Optimized fabric utilization
• File Compatibility: Won’t limit your designs because you are restricted to a file type
• Cutting Reports: Simplifies and speeds up your production process
• Free Upgrades and Updates for Life

YIN CAD is a powerful pattern design software without a steep learning curve.  Simple enough for the beginner, yet plenty of advanced tools to appease even the most experienced user.  YIN CAD is the best in terms of accessibility, value for the money and ease of use.

YIN’s Intelligent CAD System costs significantly less than the competition and yet still offers one of the widest ranges of tools and features. Yin CAD is a user friendly package ideal for fashion and apparel, furniture and interiors, automotive and aerospace, and other soft good industries.  YIN CAD tools are easily accessible, helping you move freely through the design process. The pattern design software is easy to navigate allowing you to create extraordinary designs.

Within the YIN CAD pattern design software package is our automatic nesting system, which is one of the most appreciated benefits by our clients. YIN’s intelligent auto nesting system is far more accurate, easier, and faster than the industry giants. Optimized fabric utilization along with its convenient cutting plans and reports give an extraordinary return on investment.

Just in!  New and Improved Yin CAD Pattern Designer X17!  This new version is the result of 15 years of experience in the field and the continuous innovation invested in the product, to respond to the challenges and needs of more than 20,000 end-users.  We redefine the state-of-the-art soft product development, by incorporating our valuable existing industry knowledge and adding innovative tools never seen before in any competing product.

Yin CAD Pattern Designer X17 features all options for shape construction, depending on the user’s preference; free, assisted, and parametric methods, or combined approach.  Yin CAD was the first to introduce native Bezier curve shape and corner angle control and further developed this geometrical platform by introducing Linked pieces with automatic shape synchronization, while maintaining the freedom to move, rotate, flip parts on the digital workspace, to preserve the natural feeling of manual pattern development on a working table.  The quality is in the details, and to handle such details, Yin CAD Pattern Designer now has 24 types of seam allowance customizable corners, a unique Folds Editor to handle multiple and complex folds with 3D folding visualization and library and the most advanced set of tools for Notch Management. Keeping trace of the entire history of changes in the model, managing different design evolution branches is now possible due to the new Model History and Branches Manager while the encryption and security of the intellectual property and the rights to access the content for team members are managed through the proprietary MyCAD.cloud web platform.

YIN CAD ACTIVITY ZONE- DESIGN, DIGITIZE, GRADE, VERIFY, AND PRINT PATTERNS

Wide Range of Pattern Design Tools: Basic to Advanced

Step-by-Step Functions: New X17 Naturally guides you Step-by-Step to easily obtain your desired results

Design Simulation for Darts and Folds

Grading: One of the most powerful grading systems on the market

Size Manager Zone: Shows all Gradings, Change Base Size, Change & Visualize Grading

New Size Set Manager: Manage Multiple Grading Types, Grading Groups, & Manage Sizes

Marry, Walking Pieces, Packing: Checking and Verifying Pattern Measurement

Piece Information:  Customizable Piece Information Cartridge to match your organizations way of doing things

Upgraded Seam Allowance & Corners

New Matching Manager Module: Handles all problems related to matching, fabric distortion compensation, multiple nesting grids, piece multi-point correlation & multi-fabric handling

Advanced Folds Editor: Intuitive Tool to handle Folds Creation, Alteration & Simulation

Full Range of File Converters: from Lectra, Gerber, Asyst and also DXF-AAMA formats

Quickly and easily perfect your patterns with the YIN Pattern Editor, whether you are wanting to digitize your hard-copy patterns, make changes to your existing designs, or create pattern designs from scratch. Imagine effortlessly completing your project with YIN CAD’s familiar tool icons in a workspace that feel intuitive. You’ll create simple to complex designs with functions such as reversible folds and darts, automatic and interactive seam allowance creation, automatic notch translations and more. Pattern grading, normally a tedious process taking up to 20 minutes, can completed automatically in a flash with YIN CAD’s rapid and accurate grading method.  Access to sizes and grading table is now possible through the entire program, regardless of working mode or currently selection. YIN’s CAD Pattern Editor helps you digitize or import patterns sent to you by your clients in industry standard files such as DXF, PLT, and ISO-CUT. Other easily imported files are .tmp, .zip, .vet, .iba, .mdl, and .exp. Yin CAD Pattern Editor will help transform your vision into beautifully designed and meticulously checked patterns.

YIN CAD NEST EXPERT- FAST AND ACCURATE NESTING RESULTS

Automatic Marker Optimization

Fully Compatible with Markers from Lectra, Gerber, Asyst and More

Overnight Marker Optimization for Large jobs

Fully Compatible with all types of Plotters and Cutting Machines

Import of PDF files for preparing ready-to-print files

Pattern Sketch and Info: Manufacturing info is now synchronized with CAD content

Data exchange with ERP systems

Avoiding unnecessary waste is crucial to keep your production cost down.  Discover your most efficient marker layout with YIN Nest Expert. YIN CAD’s advanced algorithms deliver fast and accurate nesting results in only 3-5 minutes.  This process can dramatically save materials and increase your product utilization. When the nesting is completed, the markers can be plotted or sent to an automatic cutting machine.  

 

YIN CAD CUT PLAN- CONNECTING DESIGN ROOM TO CUTTING ROOM

Spreading and Cutting Plan: automatically creates your best method
Optimize your Markers: signal YIN Nest Expert application for nesting
Prepares the patterns: required for your orders
Cutting room order report
Fabric consumption report
Print the markers: on a plotter
Export the markers: for automatic cutting machines

YIN Cut Plan connects your design room to your cutting room.   It will automatically optimize your spreading and cutting procedures.  In the cutting plan program, the operator sets the details of their customers order (quantity, size and fabric type) and the cutting plan program automatically delivers the size of marker in seconds and generates an efficient cutting plan.  There are optional manual and semi-automatic options for lay planning as well to produce your most efficient results