Digitising Service

Convert your paper patterns into clean, professional digital files.

Pattern Atelier London offers a premium digitising service using our Gerber Digitiser and AccuMark workflow.


Whether you’re a designer, tailor, brand, or creative, we transform your physical patterns into precise, production‑ready digital files that integrate seamlessly into modern manufacturing.

This is industrial‑grade digitising — accurate, organised, and engineered for clarity.


🟦 What We Offer

1. Paper‑to‑Digital Pattern Conversion

We digitise your physical patterns using our Gerber Digitiser, capturing every line, notch, drill hole, and curve with technical accuracy.

Your digital pattern will include:

  • Clean vector lines
  • Correct grainlines
  • Accurate notches
  • Drill holes
  • Seam allowances (added or preserved)
  • Piece naming and organisation
  • Balanced, production‑ready shapes

Delivered in your preferred formats.


2. Digitising for Designers & Brands

Ideal for designers moving from manual drafting to digital workflows.

We can digitise:

  • First patterns
  • Blocks and slopers
  • Tailoring patterns
  • Streetwear
  • Eveningwear
  • Menswear and womenswear
  • Costume and bespoke garments

Your patterns become scalable, editable, and ready for grading or production.


3. Digitising + Clean-up (Professionalisation)

For patterns that need refinement after digitising.

We can:

  • Correct grainlines
  • Add or refine notches
  • Add drill holes
  • Standardise seam allowances
  • Clean curves and lines
  • Organise piece naming
  • Prepare for factory use

This ensures your digital pattern is clean, consistent, and technically sound.

 

3. Digitising + Clean-up (Professionalisation)

For patterns that need refinement after digitising.

We can:

  • Correct grainlines
  • Add or refine notches
  • Add drill holes
  • Standardise seam allowances
  • Clean curves and lines
  • Organise piece naming
  • Prepare for factory use

This ensures your digital pattern is clean, consistent, and technically sound.

5. Digitising + A0 / PDF Output

We can convert your digitised pattern into:

  • A0 copyshop files
  • A4 / US Letter tiled PDFs
  • PLT plotter files
  • DXF (ASTM)
  • AccuMark ZIP

Perfect for designers selling digital patterns or preparing for production.


🟩 Why Choose Pattern Atelier London

Industrial Hardware
Digitising is performed on a Gerber Digitiser, ensuring accuracy far beyond manual tracing or hobby‑level tools.


AccuMark Workflow
All digital patterns are processed in Gerber AccuMark, the industry standard for professional pattern cutting.


Studio‑Tested Accuracy
We can plot your digitised pattern on our Graphtec CE6000‑120AP to verify alignment and balance.


Clean, Production‑Ready Output
Your files are delivered with professional markings, naming conventions, and technical clarity.


London Atelier Expertise
Decades of pattern cutting experience across luxury, tailoring, and contemporary fashion.


🟧 How It Works

1. Send Your Pattern

Drop off or post your physical pattern.
We accept:

  • Card patterns
  • Paper patterns
  • Muslin/toile pieces (with clear markings)

2. Digitising

Your pattern is digitised using our Gerber system with precise point‑mapping.

3. Clean-up & Verification

We refine curves, notches, grainlines, and seam allowances.
Optional: plotter verification.

4. Delivery

Receive your digital files in your chosen formats

5. Optional Add‑Ons

  • A0 PDF creation
  • Pattern clean-up

 

🟥 Who This Service Is For

  • Independent designers
  • Small fashion brands
  • Tailors and ateliers
  • Costume designers
  • Pattern cutters transitioning to digital
  • Anyone needing clean, editable digital patterns

 

🟪 File Formats We Deliver

  • DXF (ASTM)
  • Gerber AccuMark ZIP
  • PDF (A4, US Letter, A0)
  • PLT (plotter‑ready)
  • Graded size sets

🟫 Get Started

To request a quote or discuss your project, please get in touch.

Contact:

  • Email form
  • Instagram: @patternatelierlondon.com

We typically respond within 24–48 hours.