Arahne began developing shading as early as 1996, initially using a black and white warp combined with six colors in the weft. By 2003, we expanded our approach to tapestry construction, using six colors in the warp and three in the weft. A decade later,...
Wood patterns have always been a source of inspiration for textile designers. They can be printed or woven jacquards. In this video we show how to create a walnut burl veneer pattern in ArahPaint. Walnut burl veneer is made from a burl, which is a growth...
We developed a special tool in ArahWeave's Weave browser, which marks the weaves with errors with high probability. The program assumes there's errors on the weaves by calculating the statistics of long floats: how many floats of one, floats of 2, floats of 3...
We're excited to announce that Arahne will be exhibiting at Filo - International Yarns Exhibition from 26th till 27th February in Milan. Welcome to visit us and check out our latest new developments! ...
We issued new release notes in English and Italian containing a selection of new features developed throughout the last year, from January 2024 to January 2025. You will find new interesting functions in ArahWeave and ArahPaint software that will help you with your design and...
We have digitized a new collection of weaves from a book "Colecciones de Dibujos para Tejidos" by Hermias Busqué Gisbert, published in 1897, Tarrasa in Spain. We added the entire collection to our existing weave library, which already has over 44.000 weaves. This project took us...
Are you ready for a new era in fabric development? Arahne and Gemell are collaborating to provide a whole new digital experience for textile product development. You may now develop your entire product digitally: from technically accurate fabric patterns, to exporting them as 3D fabric samples...
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In the ArahWeave fabric printout, we added the option to show a single yarn simulation under yarn colors. Previously, ArahWeave could only show the colors that are present in the yarn. For example, in multicolored yarn, we use one primary color and squeeze the remaining...
PANTONE® has just introduced 175 new colors to the PANTONE FASHION, HOME + INTERIORS Color System. The 98 new colors are nicknamed "New age pastels", while the remaining 77 are called "The Shadows". The total number of colors is now 2801. Now you can use...
