Leather Pattern Design: Most Important Commands in CAD Software

The most important CAD commands for designing leather patterns

In this video I give an introduction to using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software to making patterns for leather projects. I use NanoCAD to show the steps I use to create a leather pattern for a simple folding card holder while at the same time highlighting the most important commands for CAD software.

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CAD Based Pattern Design Software:
NanoCAD [Used in video] (FREE): https://nanocad.com/products/nanoCAD/
AutoCAD (PAID): https://www.autodesk.com/products/aut...

Alternative Graphic Design Software:
Inkscape (FREE): https://inkscape.org/
Adobe Illustrator (PAID): https://fas.st/7CgPh

List of CAD Commands Used:
These can be typed into the command bar at the bottom of your CAD software.
LINE
COPY
PASTE
FILLET
MIRROR
OFFSET
TRIM
ADDLAYOUT
ADDRECTANGLEVIEWPORT
MTEXT
RECTANGLE
PLOT

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