Generate Pattern
Top Right Corner
When a project is active, the Generate Pattern menu (top right corner) provides access to download options and related settings.
Generate Pattern Window
Click Generate Pattern to open the window, which includes the following sections:
Clab Assistant
Generation History
Tech Pack Options
Grading Options
Clab Assistant
Click Generate Pattern to create the pattern files for the current project.
Then, click Download to retrieve:
AAMA-DXF and ASTM files
Tech Pack files (if included in your subscription)
Downloaded files will be saved to your browser's default download folder. A progress bar shows how many pattern downloads remain based on your current subscription.
Generation History
Displays a list of previously generated patterns for the project. You can refer back to these at any time to track versions or re-download files.
Tech Pack Options
If enabled in your subscription, this section provides:
A PDF version of the measurement list
An Excel (.xlsx) file with all measurements
These documents are included alongside the pattern files in the download.
Grading Options
If grading is active and supported by your plan, this section allows you to download .rul files containing the grading rules applied to the pattern.
Pattern Status
Once a pattern is generated and downloaded:
The project status changes from Editable to Locked in the dashboard.
The Restart button is disabled.
This prevents any further changes to the pattern or grading, ensuring consistency and protecting the integrity of the project if used as a reference.
Modifying a Locked Project
To make changes after generation:
Return to Editable
Click Locked in the dashboard.
This will revert the project status to Editable and reactivate the Restart button.
Change Pattern Type
Click Change Pattern Type
Confirm the action (existing measurements will be reset)
Select a new Pattern Type
Modify Anatomical Set
Click Restart
Confirm the action (this is irreversible)
Select a new Anatomical Set
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