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= User Manual: Tape Overview = <!--T:1-->
= User Manual: SeamlyMe Overview = <!--T:1-->


==Tape - Individual Measurements== <!--T:3-->
==SeamlyMe - Individual Measurements== <!--T:3-->
Most people will design patterns and sew for specific people - either customers or family and friends. And, as one can read all over the internet, standard sizes do not fit everyone and always need adjustments. Therefore, '''Seamly2D''' has very cleverly provided the individual measurements system.<br>
Most people will design patterns and sew for specific people - either customers or family and friends. And, as one can read all over the internet, standard sizes do not fit everyone and always need adjustments. Therefore, '''Seamly2D''' has very cleverly provided the individual measurements system.<br>
If you followed the tutorial on '''Multisizes''', then you will already have covered a number of things which I will only refer to in this tutorial. As we covered centimeters in '''Multisizes''', we will use inches in Individual sizes.
If you followed the tutorial on '''Multisizes''', then you will already have covered a number of things which I will only refer to in this tutorial. As we covered centimeters in '''Multisizes''', we will use inches in Individual sizes.
When you open Tape, you are presented with a blank screen, click on '''New''' and choose the following options in the popup screen:<br>
When you open SeamlyMe, you are presented with a blank screen, click on '''New''' and choose the following options in the popup screen:<br>
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For the sake of this tutorial, I am going to choose the '''McCunn''' system, as this '''Tape''' file is being created especially for the tutorial on making-patterns using the McCunn system.<br>
For the sake of this tutorial, I am going to choose the '''McCunn''' system, as this '''SeamlyMe''' file is being created especially for the tutorial on making-patterns using the McCunn system.<br>
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* '''Read Only''' - This is a very clever inclusion that locks the measurement file so that no changes can be made to it.<br>
* '''Read Only''' - This is a very clever inclusion that locks the measurement file so that no changes can be made to it.<br>
* '''List of Recent Measurement Files''' - Next is a list of recent files opened to help you quickly find and open the one you are busy with. This list accommodates 5 files.<br>
* '''List of Recent Measurement Files''' - Next is a list of recent files opened to help you quickly find and open the one you are busy with. This list accommodates 5 files.<br>
* '''Preferences''' - And here we come to the all important one. This is where we set up our personal preferences. These preferences will be the same every time you open Tape.<br>
* '''Preferences''' - And here we come to the all important one. This is where we set up our personal preferences. These preferences will be the same every time you open SeamlyMe.<br>
: Click on Preferences and the follow screen pops up:<br>
: Click on Preferences and the follow screen pops up:<br>
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** '''My Templates''' – I also leave this at the default.<br>
** '''My Templates''' – I also leave this at the default.<br>
: Once you have setup all your preferences, you may click on ‘Apply’ and ‘Ok’ to close it. These preferences will be the defaults for all your measurement files unless you specify differently.<br><br>
: Once you have setup all your preferences, you may click on ‘Apply’ and ‘Ok’ to close it. These preferences will be the defaults for all your measurement files unless you specify differently.<br><br>
* '''Quit''' - Closes the Tape program, you may also click on the X at the very top right.<br>
* '''Quit''' - Closes the SeamlyMe program, you may also click on the X at the very top right.<br>
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* '''New Window''' – will open a new instance of Tape.<br>
* '''New Window''' – will open a new instance of SeamlyMe.<br>
* Below '''New Window''' are the details of the current open file which are also in plain view at the top left of the screen.<br><br>
* Below '''New Window''' are the details of the current open file which are also in plain view at the top left of the screen.<br><br>
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* '''About Tape''' – This gives information about Tape. You may click the box ‘Check for Update’ to upgrade to the latest version and click on '''OK''' to close it.<br>
* '''About SeamlyMe''' – This gives information about SeamlyMe. You may click the box ‘Check for Update’ to upgrade to the latest version and click on '''OK''' to close it.<br>
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** '''waist_circ / _pi'''<br>
** '''waist_circ / _pi'''<br>
If the waist_circ = 31.5”, this formula will return 10.0268” which corelates to 31.5” * 7 / 22.<br><br>
If the waist_circ = 31.5”, this formula will return 10.0268” which corelates to 31.5” * 7 / 22.<br><br>
'''This concludes the tutorials on Tape'''<br><br>
'''This concludes the tutorials on SeamlyMe'''<br><br>
==Groups of Measurements==<!--T:2-->
==Groups of Measurements==<!--T:2-->
* [[UserManual:SeamlyMe|About SeamlyMe]]
* [[UserManual:SeamlyMe|About SeamlyMe]]