User Manual

Valentina patternmaking application

1. Introduction
2. Quick Start Guide
3. Installation and Configuration
4. Keyboard Shortcuts
5. Body Measurements
   1. Overview
   2. Measurement Images
   3. Number of measurements
   4. Names of measurements
   5. Meanings of measurements
   6. Languages
   7. How can I help?
   8. How can I propose a new measurement?
6. Draw Mode
   1. Overview
   2. Tools
   3. Pattern Configuration
      1. Pattern Properties
      2. Pattern Measurement File
      3. Pattern Variables
   4. Drafting Patterns in Draw Mode
      1. Overview
      2. Create a Draft piece
         1. Create Objects with Formulas
         2. Group Operations on Objects
            1. Rotation (Slash and Spread)
            2. Mirroring (Symmetry)
            3. Copy and Move
      3. Create a Detail piece
      4. Undoing actions and Deleting objects
      5. Saving Patterns
      6. Sharing Patterns
7. Detail Mode
   1. Overview
   2. Tools
   3. Finishing Patterns in Detail Mode
8. Layout Mode
   1. Overview
   2. Create A Layout Image
   3. Print A Layout Image
   4. Save/Export A Layout Image
9. A Valentina Pattern from Start to Finish
   1. Creating a Draft pattern
   2. Creating a Detail workpiece
   3. Creating a Layout image
   4. Printing a Layout image

Tape measurements application

1. Overview1
2. Overview2
3. Multisize measurement files
4. Individual measurement files
5. Measurement Templates for Pattern Systems
6. Export measurement files

Implementing Pattern Systems with Valentina

1. Overview
2. Pattern Systems

Advanced Patternmaking with Valentina

1. Overview
2. Wovens
   1. Tops, Shirts, Blouses
   2. Sleeves
   3. Jackets, Coats
   4. Skirts
   5. Pants, Jeans, Trousers, Overalls, Jumpsuits
3. Knits
   1. Loose Fitting Knits
   2. Close Fitting Knits
   3. Tight Fitting Knits
4. Underwear

File Formats

1. Overview
2. Pattern (*.val) file format
3. Multisize or Standard Measurement (*.vst) file format
4. Individual Measurement (*.vit) file format
5. Measurement Template (*.vit) file format

Debugging

1. Crash reports

Future Features

1. What's next?

Community versions of Valentina User Manual:

1. Descargar manual de usuario Español para Valentina v0.4.4

External References

1. Patternmaking Books & References