In this video tutorial you will learn how to create a multi-layer dobby fabric in ArahWeave, where the layers are self-stitched with the warp yarn. This type of weaves are common in technical fabrics, where the structure of the weave is essential for fabric...
In ArahWeave you can now rotate an image at an angle in seamless repeat! It's not as simple as it sounds to rotate an image at a specific angle and maintaining the repeat at the same time. Our colleague Anton did his homework and calculated all...
A new collection of wrinkles is now available for your use! We have gathered over 90 distinct wrinkle images for you to use in your fabric simulation. What is the purpose of wrinkles? If you want to add a final impact to your fabric simulation, such as hair,...
Numerous jacquard manufacturers support multi-floppy jacquard formats (Stäubli JC3, JC4, JC5, Bonas, Grosse) and ArahWeave supported splitting and saving of a single card file on multiple floppies. However, a single card file could only be split to 10 floppies. A customer of ours in India creates...
In the ArahWeave Weave Editor window use the quadruple function for the simple creation of quadruple weaves with clockwise or anticlockwise rotation. This is one of the classical approaches for creating complex weaves. To use it draw a simple weave, go to Edit > Quadruple, select...
ArahWeave now supports direct color measurements from Nix Spectro 2, a professional-grade, pocket-sized, and cost-effective spectrophotometer. You can import measurements from Nix Spectro 2 and save them as CIE L, a, b values in the software. It enables you to construct digital color libraries ready...
ArahWeave and ArahPaint can now read Eltex .EJP format of jacquard selvedges. This can be useful if you have old files in this format and you want to weave them on a different loom. For the whole list of supported dobby, and jacquard loom formats, please...
As customary at the beginning of every year, we prepared a short document presenting a selection of new features developed from January 2022 till January 2023. New features have been developed in ArahWeave and ArahPaint. In ArahWeave you will find support and improvements for new textile...
Nothing is more satisfying than having a tidy working desk and everything in its own place, preferably all the time. In ArahWeave you can now save the default position of the windows you work in. Every time you open ArahWeave, the position of the windows will...
We always strive to allow our customers to create their fabric designs efficiently and fast. By adding new functions and tools, we also need to update our tutorials. We have updated one really old shaft damask tutorial so that we showcase the new tools in...
