3d Model To Flat Pattern. The horizontal line here is shown slightly bolder the size of the objects are not important. It is designed for materials like cloth or leather but can be used for metal if there will be forming involved.
Faster simpler digital patterning. Pre flatten remove wrinkles optimize 2d pattern fit assign material eliminate strain and sag check accuracy add 2d features alignment notches grain lines edge allowances for overlaps. After you create a flat pattern you can switch between the folded part state and the flat pattern.
Flatten surface is only available in solidworks premium and is really the last chance for a part to be flattened from a 3d shape in automated way.
Pre flatten remove wrinkles optimize 2d pattern fit assign material eliminate strain and sag check accuracy add 2d features alignment notches grain lines edge allowances for overlaps. Under shett metal change the flat state instances and create a family table flat pattern tied to the shett metal part. The part browser displays a flat pattern node and the flattened state of the model displays when this node is active. Upholstery clothing even carbon fiber layups can be calculated using this feature.
