Converting hand-drawn drafts into digital weaves can be a slow tedious process. While ArahPaint’s Guess weave tool usually does the trick of automatically converting weave images into digital ones, some weave prints are just too rough. Luckily, ArahPaint and ArahWeave offer powerful tools to help...
We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve digitized 1731 weaves from Emil Jansen’s Textile Design Book: A Practical Composition for the Construction of New Designs, originally published in 1898 in Paterson, New Jersey. This remarkable collection is now part of the ArahWeave weave library and ready...
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 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...
During the summer, we have inserted in ArahWeave another 1000 weaves, this time not from a collection of weaves, but from an Italian weaving textbook from 100 years ago. Oscarre Giudici, Tessuti di Lana e di Cotone, seconda edizione, Hoepli, Milano 1925. The inner moto...
In the ArahWeave Weave Editor window use the quadruple function for the simple creation of quadruple weaves with clockwise or anticlockwise rotation. This is one of the classical approaches for creating complex weaves. To use it draw a simple weave, go to Edit > Quadruple, select...
We always strive to allow our customers to create their fabric designs efficiently and fast. By adding new functions and tools, we also need to update our tutorials. We have updated one really old shaft damask tutorial so that we showcase the new tools in...
We are constantly developing our software, so you can design realistic and ready to weave fabrics as easily and fast as possible. We recently added new textures to ArahWeave CAD, which you can use to enhance the look of the fabric simulation. Give your fabric the...
In ArahWeave CAD we created a new Dobby Blanket. Comparing to the previous version, it is much easier to use and it offers additional functions, that will let you work with them fast and easier. In the new Dobby Blanket you can: load any yarn from...
Arahne's customers are from different continents and countries all around the world, from Europe, Asia, North Africa, South America to USA. Our programs are already translated into 16 different languages (Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional characters), Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Macedonian, Polish,...
