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The use of computer systems.
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Which of the following is a benefit of using computer-aided design (CAD) in fashion and textiles?
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The benefit of using CAD in fashion and textiles is that it enhances accuracy in pattern making.
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- Automation: The use of technology to perform tasks without human intervention, improving efficiency in manufacturing.
- Sustainability: Practices that meet current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs, often emphasized in modern textile production.
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Confusing CAD with traditional design methods: Emphasize that CAD offers advanced features like 3D modeling and pattern manipulation that traditional methods do not.
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