Fashion Design Software
Fashion design software is useful as overcomes the mundane tasks of manually drawing, sewing, creating and engineering examples of a certain finished product so the design would work for the potential buyers. The software is computer aided design, or CAD, software. The CAD software can create professional looking designs as well as other applications including, designing fabrics, garments and fashion accessories. Other functions with fashion design software include digitizing pattern engineering, marking, grading, 3D imaging and other new and improved software functions. The main benefits include assistance to speed up a project for those mundane tasks. The best varieties are those that allow the user to alter colours, cuts and fabrics on the computer.
There are various types of fashion design software that utilise different features. Compusoft Australia is a partner with Pebblestone Fashion Software which offers a useful integration of all the processes within a fashion company including manufacturing, CMT, wholesale and retail companies. Pebblestone is the leading “Microsoft Enterprise Resource Planning” software for companies in apparel, footwear and sporting goods. It is based on Microsoft Business Solutions and Microsoft Dynamics NAV, providing a unique solution to meet all fashion requirements. The features include easy adaption to changing requirements and growth of the organization, officially certified add-on for style, colour and size dimension and functionability across industry specific processes including presales and project management. Pebblestone is fully integrated and has a complete coverage of all company processes in the fashion industry. Overall the main target areas are PDF Model Management, CRM sales, production purchase, warehousing inventory, distribution financial accounting as well as sales, purchase and inventory. Overall Pebblestone Fashion is an integrated solution to support all primary processes and market requirements.
Another variety of fashion design software is Niche Boutique which includes Niche boutique, Nice fashion RMS, Niche garments and Niche web. Firstly, Niche boutique is a single store point-of-sale fashion software that is designed around the colour-size matrix. It is a cost effective, user friendly and fashion specific POS software that is reinforced with an incredibly powerful management system. Next the RMS, retail management software, for multi-store fashion firms incorporates a new generation in fashion software. It allows fashion companies to better manage their wholesaler functions, manufacturing and multi-store retailing through vertical integration with Niche garments. Overall Niche fashion RMS is fashion specific and has a cost effective design with guaranteed results. The Apparel Management Fashion Software is the most comprehensive apparel management fashion software available. Its features include user friendly templates and formats, simple customer and style selection menus, colour size matrix for sales orders, and easy set up of customer files at time of order entry. There is even an artificial intelligence function that closely matches and predicts customer names when typed in. Lastly, Niche web provides an online shopping and ordering experience that impact on how efficiently and effectively your business is run.
Lastly, Compus of Australia’s Digital Fashion Pro or Professional Fashion Design Software includes training, customisable templates and a fabrics and graphics programs wrapped in one. It uses cutting edge designs without limitations at a great price, with standards above the fashion industry standard.