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Flat Pattern dialog box

Select Ply
Ply Global Id Lets you specify the global ply you want to view or export.
Flat Pattern Display
Shows the flattened shape of the selected ply
Export Settings
Filename Displays the name of the file you have defined for export.
Create individual files If selected, creates one part file for each ply in the layup.If cleared, creates a single part file with all the flat patterns in it.
Browse If Create individual files is selected, lets you define a path and a base file name. The software automatically adds the ply name at the end of the base name when it creates each part file containing one exported flat pattern.If Create individual files is cleared, lets you define a path and file name for the part file that contains the exported flat patterns.
Export Creates the part file or part files containing the exported flat patterns.
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