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Create new tech pack list

Through this page, users can create a Tech Pack for the Styles.

  • Designer
  • Product developer
  • Needs View style, View tech pack, Create tech pack
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Through this page, users can create a Tech Pack for the Styles. It functions as a detailed instruction manual for your fashion product.

  1. Open the Tech Pack overview page.

    To access the Tech pack overview Page, go to Collection & Style > Style from the left bar menu. Select your style and click Tech Pack > Overview on the style menu.

    The Tech Pack Overview tab of Demo T-shirt with the tech pack list and the New button

  2. Check the style attributes in the header.

    The header is filled in from the main style page. Use the switches next to Attributes to show or hide style attributes. You can select several.

    The style attribute switches Fit and Gender at the right of the Tech Pack Overview header

  3. Select +New to create a Tech Pack list.

    The New button above the tech pack list

  4. In the Add New Tech Pack window, fill in the fields.

    The Add New Tech Pack dialog with Name, Description, Format and the Pages table

    Name: Users can enter the name of the Tech Pack.

    Description: The Tech Pack Description. Users can enter the description representing the Tech Pack.

    Format: The Tech Pack is available in two file formats: PDF and Excel, or both (PDF and Excel). Users may select their preferred format when saving the Tech Pack list.

    The dialog with a name, a description and the format PDF and Excel filled in

  5. Use the checkboxes to select the Tech Pack Pages

    you want to show in the tech pack list. Colours is ticked when the window opens.

    The Pages table with the Colours, BOM and Measurements sections ticked

  6. Select the cards for a page.

    For pages such as BOM and Measurements, click Select items in the Card Name column and tick the cards (and versions) you want from the Design and Development page. Users can assign multiple cards.

    The card selector opened for the BOM section, listing colourways and their materials with SAND ticked

  7. Settings: Users can select the Tech Pack file format settings.

    Click the gear icon in the lower-left corner of the window. Settings for Workspace lets you choose the annotation and comment setting used when saving the Tech Pack list.

    The Settings for Workspace popover next to the Format field

  8. Select Create in the lower-right corner.

  9. Use the three dots to choose an action for the Tech Pack.

    The three dots menu of a tech pack with Edit, View/Download, Sample Requests, Download Excel File and Delete

    Edit: Users can edit an existing Tech Pack.

    View/Download: Users can download it into their device and view the PDF-created Tech Pack list.

    Sample Requests: Opens the sample requests linked to the Tech Pack.

    Download Excel File: Users can download it into their device in Excel Format for the created Tech Pack list.

    Delete: Delete the Tech Pack from the tech pack list from the Vestis Labs platform.

    The downloaded file in PDF Format, you'll receive the file that looks like this:

    The downloaded file in PDF Format, you'll receive the file that looks like this:
    The downloaded file in PDF Format, you'll receive the file that looks like this:

    The downloaded file in Excel Format, you'll receive the file that looks like this:

    The downloaded file in Excel Format, you'll receive the file that looks like this:

What the Add New Tech Pack window contains

  • Name and Format are required. If you leave one empty, Create shows an error message instead of saving. Description is optional.
  • Format offers PDF, Excel and PDF and Excel. The format decides which actions appear later in the three dots menu: View/Download for PDF, Download Excel File for Excel.
  • The gear icon next to Format opens Settings for Workspace with All Annotations and Comments, Annotations Only and Comments Only.
  • In Pages, each row is a section you can include: Colours, Input/Design, Input/Others, Production Notes, Prototypes, Fittings, Samples, Tech Pack, BOM and Measurements. Drag the rows to change the order of the sections in the tech pack.
  • The checkbox at the top of the Pages table selects or clears all rows at once.

Note

After you click Create, the new tech pack appears in the tech pack list. To print or download it, see Print and share a tech pack.