Board properties - nesting

 

Option to view or change board details at the pattern editor (nested patterns)

 

At the edit screen for a nested pattern:-

 

 Select: File - Board properties

or

boardproperties-icon.gif Select the Toolbar option

 

The program displays the Board properties.

 

Nesting_board_prop.png

 

Shows the basic board information; Board code, Material, Length and width ... The choice of board, board quantity and whether the board is rotated can be changed manually if required.

 

 

Notes

 

- Changing the board or quantity may alter the optimisation result significantly. The edit options can be useful for small changes, such as using a larger board in an emergency or choosing a similar board and material but with a different grade  of material.

 

- Items that cannot be changed are greyed out

 

 

See also