1. CAD & cam
To learn about and understand the use of CAD/CAM for designing and manufacturing purposes.
To understand how CAD/CAM can be used in fabric production, embroidery and garment manufacture.

2. CAD OR CAM?
Process of automatically spreading out fabric on to cutting tables in layers.
Automatic sewing machines used to make button holes and attach pockets.
Drafting out a pattern and then using data to map out different sizes.
An embroidery machine used to stitch on a logo with different colours.
A design sent through a digital printer to print the design straight on to fabric.
Exploring a design by changing it in to different colour-ways.
Using a digital pressing machine to improve the appearance of a garment

3. Computer aided design is??
CAD means…
These are systems for creating, modifying and communicating ideas for a product.
It includes the computer aided design of the pattern pieces and lay plan for a product too.

4. COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURE IS?
CAM means…
Machines and processes that are controlled and programmed by computers to do a whole range of production processes.
CAD and CAM systems are often closely linked.

5. CAD/CAM VIDEO.
Come up with 3 questions about the video or CAD/CAM in general. Write these down on a slip of paper.
You should know the answers to your questions. Put your name at the top of your questions.
Pick a set of questions at random to answer.
CHALLENGE: if you finish early. List the ways that CAD & CAM could be used to design and manufacture a kimono.