added svg patch output

.gitattributes

@@ -1,13 +1,25 @@
-# Git LFS — enable after Gitea LFS_START_SERVER=true on the NAS
+# Binary types are marked non-text so git never applies EOL conversion and never
-*.blend filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# attempts a textual diff or merge on them.
-*.blend1 filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+#
-*.exr filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# Git LFS is intentionally NOT used. This repository has no remote configured,
-*.hdr filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# and every tracked binary used to be a 131-byte LFS pointer whose real bytes
-*.png filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# lived only in .git/lfs/objects — so a checkout or clone without LFS produced
-*.jpg filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# unusable .blend and .png files. Real bytes are committed directly instead.
-*.jpeg filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+#
-*.tif filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# To bring LFS back (for example once Gitea LFS_START_SERVER=true on the NAS),
-*.tiff filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# give each extension a filter again and re-store the files:
-*.npz filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+#   *.blend filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
-*.glb filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+#   git add --renormalize .
-*.gltf filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.blend -text
+*.blend1 -text
+*.exr -text
+*.hdr -text
+*.png -text
+*.pdf -text
+*.jpg -text
+*.jpeg -text
+*.tif -text
+*.tiff -text
+*.npz -text
+*.glb -text
+*.gltf -text

.gitignore

@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ __pycache__/
 *.egg-info/
 dist/
 build/export/
-# Generated textures are tracked (Git LFS via *.png) so they can be synced to
+# Generated textures are tracked as real files (no Git LFS) so they can be synced
-# hardware production. Only the per-run job file is ignored: it records absolute
+# to hardware production. Only the per-run job file is ignored: it records
-# machine paths and is rewritten by every run.
+# absolute machine paths and is rewritten by every run.
 build/textures/**/_texture_job.json
 .pytest_cache/
 

README.md

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ sensors/finger/
 ├── current.yaml              # active revision pointer
 └── r01/
     ├── design.yaml           # units, frames, object names
-    ├── source/geometry.blend # LFS: named collections + objects
+    ├── source/geometry.blend # named collections + objects
     ├── profiles/
     │   ├── compute.yaml      # → SDK bundle layout (Studio runtime)
     │   └── studio.yaml       # inputs for orisys-app compile_scene
@@ -34,9 +34,10 @@ sensors/finger/
 ## Prerequisites
 
 - Python 3.10+
-- [Git LFS](https://git-lfs.com/) on every client (`git lfs install`)
 - Blender version pinned in `blender.lock.json` (install separately)
 
+No Git LFS is required — binaries are committed as ordinary files.
+
 ### Finding Blender on Windows
 
 The CLI looks for Blender in this order:
@@ -113,8 +114,10 @@ build/export/finger/r01/
 
 ## Texture patches (headless)
 
-`orisys-design texture` generates one colored patch texture per UV map on the
+`orisys-design texture` generates a PNG, editable SVG, and native vector PDF for
-sensing surface. UV unwrapping is **still an in-app Blender step**: this command
+each UV map on the sensing surface. The SVG/PDF are built directly from the UV
+mesh and camera-space patch polygons — they do **not** embed or trace the PNG.
+UV unwrapping is **still an in-app Blender step**: this command
 consumes the UV maps already stored in `source_blend` and never creates or
 unwraps one. Unwrap the mesh in the Blender GUI, save the `.blend`, then run the
 command. A `.blend` saved in Edit mode is fine — the headless run enters Object
@@ -130,8 +133,12 @@ Output is revision-scoped, so nothing has to be copied by hand:
 ```text
 build/textures/finger/r01/
 ├── _texture_job.json           # Blender input, regenerated by texture (gitignored)
-├── patch_texture_produce.png   # from the `produce` UV map (tracked, Git LFS)
+├── patch_texture_produce.png   # raster preview/use (tracked)
-└── patch_texture_compute.png   # from the `compute` UV map (tracked, Git LFS)
+├── patch_texture_produce.svg   # editable grouped vector artwork
+├── patch_texture_produce.pdf   # vector production/print handoff (tracked)
+├── patch_texture_compute.png
+├── patch_texture_compute.svg
+└── patch_texture_compute.pdf
 ```
 
 `produce` is the hardware-production layout and `compute` the compute/runtime
@@ -140,15 +147,31 @@ share one set of settings and one seed, and both read the same camera-space
 patch grid, so a given physical patch carries the same colour in either file —
 the images differ only in how the unwrap arranges the patches.
 
-Generated PNGs are **committed** so a revision's textures can be synced to
+Generated artifacts are **committed** so a revision's textures can be synced to
-hardware production; `.gitattributes` already routes `*.png` through Git LFS
+hardware production. They are stored as real files, not Git LFS pointers, so a
-(`git lfs install` / `git lfs pull` as usual). Only `_texture_job.json` is
+plain `git clone` yields usable images and `.blend` files; `.gitattributes` only
-ignored, because it records absolute machine paths and is rewritten every run.
+marks binaries as non-text to protect them from line-ending conversion. Only
+`_texture_job.json` is ignored, because it records absolute machine paths and is
+rewritten every run.
+
+SVG imports into CorelDRAW as named groups (`background`, `mesh`, `patches`, and
+`reference-cross`) containing individual editable polygons. PDF contains the
+same filled vector paths on a correctly sized page, with no embedded bitmap.
+Seam-wrapped duplicate polygons are clipped to the page, so no stray objects sit
+outside the artwork.
 
 Defaults come from the `texture_patch` block in `design.yaml` — mesh, camera, the
-`uv_outputs` map (UV map → PNG name), texture size, patch grid, colour
+`uv_outputs` map (UV map → artifact stem), raster dimensions, vector page size in
-separation, edge sampling, reference cross, and an optional seed. CLI flags
+millimetres, patch grid, colour separation, edge sampling, reference cross, and
-override the shared values for every output:
+an optional seed. The current production page is configurable as:
+
+```yaml
+vector:
+  width_mm: 164
+  height_mm: 160
+```
+
+CLI flags override the shared rendering values for every output:
 
 ```powershell
 orisys-design texture sensors/finger/r01 `
@@ -162,11 +185,14 @@ blender -b sensors/finger/r01/source/geometry.blend -P blender/scripts/random_pa
   --job D:\orisys_ws\orisys-sensor-design\build\textures\finger\r01\_texture_job.json
 ```
 
-A single manual target is also possible (this cannot be combined with `--job`):
+A single manual target is also possible (this cannot be combined with `--job`).
+`--output` names the PNG; same-stem SVG/PDF files are generated alongside it.
+The vector page defaults to 164×160 mm and can be overridden manually:
 
 ```powershell
 blender -b sensors/finger/r01/source/geometry.blend -P blender/scripts/random_patch_dd02c.py -- `
-  --uv-map produce --output D:\tmp\produce.png --width 1024 --height 1024
+  --uv-map produce --output D:\tmp\produce.png --width 1024 --height 999 `
+  --vector-width-mm 164 --vector-height-mm 160
 ```
 
 Only the colored "patches" mode is reachable headlessly; the checker and dot
@@ -212,9 +238,17 @@ Example lock file: `examples/design-lock.json`.
 - **Objects**: `origin_sensor`, `sensing_surface`, `cam_sensor`.
 - **Matrix names** must state direction; exported pose file remains `world_to_cam.npy`
   for SDK compatibility (sensor frame → camera).
-- **Git LFS**: `*.blend`, large textures, exported `*.npz` in `build/export/`.
+- **Binary files**: `.blend`, textures and exported `*.npz` are committed as
+  ordinary files (no Git LFS). `.gitattributes` marks them `-text` only.
 
-## Git LFS on Gitea (NAS)
+## Git LFS on Gitea (NAS) — not currently used
+
+**Status: this repository does not use Git LFS.** `.gitattributes` only marks
+binaries as non-text, and real `.blend` / `.png` / `.pdf` bytes are committed
+directly. This is deliberate: LFS pointers are unusable without a reachable LFS
+server, so a plain clone or `git checkout` would hand you 131-byte files instead
+of images. The notes below are kept as a migration guide for when the NAS server
+is ready.
 
 **Short answer: not difficult.** Gitea has built-in LFS; NAS hosting is common. Plan for
 extra disk on the NAS volume that holds LFS objects, not just the git bare repos.
@@ -262,8 +296,10 @@ cd orisys-sensor-design
 git lfs pull
 ```
 
-This repo’s `.gitattributes` already tracks `*.blend` and large binaries. After
+This repo’s `.gitattributes` does **not** track anything through LFS today. To turn
-`git lfs track`, always commit `.gitattributes`.
+LFS on, add the extensions back with a filter (the file contains a ready-made
+example line), run `git add --renormalize .` so real bytes become pointers, and
+commit `.gitattributes` together with the renormalized files.
 
 ### Typical pitfalls
 
@@ -281,6 +317,6 @@ behind your NAS reverse proxy is the path of least resistance.
 
 | Phase | Goal |
 |-------|------|
-| **A** (now) | Repo + LFS + r01 + headless compute export |
+| **A** (now) | Repo + r01 + headless compute export |
 | **B** | Lock file in SDK/App + CI reproduces export hashes |
 | **C** (later) | Markers, camera metrics, simulation datasets |

blender/scripts/random_patch_dd02c.py

@@ -6,10 +6,12 @@ and invokes this script. Blender only needs stdlib json — not PyYAML:
   blender -b sensors/finger/r01/source/geometry.blend -P blender/scripts/random_patch_dd02c.py -- \
     --job <abs/build/textures/finger/r01/_texture_job.json>
 
-Manual single-target mode (cannot be combined with --job):
+Manual single-target mode (cannot be combined with --job) derives same-stem
+SVG/PDF paths from the PNG path:
 
   --uv-map produce --output FILE.png --mesh sensing_surface --cam cam_sensor \
-  --width 3280 --height 3200 --nx 80 --ny 45 --color-r 0.05 --seed 7 --no-cross
+  --width 3280 --height 3200 --vector-width-mm 164 --vector-height-mm 160 \
+  --nx 80 --ny 45 --color-r 0.05 --seed 7 --no-cross
 
 Scope: the colored "patches" mode only. checker/dots helpers remain available to
 callers but are not reachable from the headless entry point. The mesh must
@@ -34,37 +36,38 @@ from mathutils import Vector
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Common Utilities
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------
-def draw_cross(pixels, width, height, cx_uv, cy_uv, length_px, thickness_px, color):
+def cross_rectangles(width, height, cx_uv, cy_uv, length_px, thickness_px):
-    """
+    """Return horizontal/vertical cross arms as bottom-left pixel rectangles."""
-    Draw a cross (plus sign) in pixel space.
-    cx_uv, cy_uv: centre of cross in UV coordinates (0‑1), origin at bottom‑left.
-    length_px: total length of each arm (pixels).
-    thickness_px: line thickness (odd number gives symmetric result).
-    """
-    # Convert UV centre to pixel coordinates (y from bottom)
     cx = int(round(cx_uv * (width - 1)))
     cy = int(round(cy_uv * (height - 1)))
-
     half_len = length_px // 2
     half_thick = thickness_px // 2
 
-    # Horizontal arm
+    horizontal = (
-    x0 = max(0, cx - half_len)
+        max(0, cx - half_len),
-    x1 = min(width - 1, cx + half_len)
+        max(0, cy - half_thick),
-    y0 = max(0, cy - half_thick)
+        min(width - 1, cx + half_len),
-    y1 = min(height - 1, cy + half_thick)
+        min(height - 1, cy + half_thick),
-    for y in range(y0, y1 + 1):
+    )
-        for x in range(x0, x1 + 1):
+    vertical = (
-            idx = (y * width + x) * 4
+        max(0, cx - half_thick),
-            pixels[idx:idx+4] = color
+        max(0, cy - half_len),
+        min(width - 1, cx + half_thick),
+        min(height - 1, cy + half_len),
+    )
+    return [
+        (x0, y0, x1 - x0 + 1, y1 - y0 + 1)
+        for x0, y0, x1, y1 in (horizontal, vertical)
+    ]
 
-    # Vertical arm
+
-    x0 = max(0, cx - half_thick)
+def draw_cross(pixels, width, height, cx_uv, cy_uv, length_px, thickness_px, color):
-    x1 = min(width - 1, cx + half_thick)
+    """Draw a cross (plus sign), using the same rectangles as vector output."""
-    y0 = max(0, cy - half_len)
+    for x0, y0, rect_width, rect_height in cross_rectangles(
-    y1 = min(height - 1, cy + half_len)
+        width, height, cx_uv, cy_uv, length_px, thickness_px
-    for y in range(y0, y1 + 1):
+    ):
-        for x in range(x0, x1 + 1):
+        for y in range(y0, y0 + rect_height):
+            for x in range(x0, x0 + rect_width):
                 idx = (y * width + x) * 4
                 pixels[idx:idx+4] = color
 
@@ -353,6 +356,25 @@ def sample_patch_uv_polygon(
 
     return convex_hull_uv(sampled_uvs)
 
+def mesh_uv_pixel_polygons(obj, tex_width, tex_height, uv_layer=None):
+    """Return every mesh face as seam-aware pixel-space polygons."""
+    me = obj.data
+    layer = uv_layer if uv_layer is not None else me.uv_layers.active
+    if not layer:
+        return []
+    uv_data = layer.data
+    pixel_polygons = []
+    for poly in me.polygons:
+        uv_poly = []
+        for loop_idx in poly.loop_indices:
+            uv = uv_data[loop_idx].uv
+            uv_poly.append((uv.x, uv.y))
+        pixel_polygons.extend(
+            uv_polygon_to_pixel_polygons(uv_poly, tex_width, tex_height)
+        )
+    return pixel_polygons
+
+
 def rasterize_mesh_uvs(obj, pixels, tex_width, tex_height, color=(1,1,1,1), uv_layer=None):
     """
     Fill all triangles of one UV map with 'color' (default white).
@@ -361,22 +383,13 @@ def rasterize_mesh_uvs(obj, pixels, tex_width, tex_height, color=(1,1,1,1), uv_l
     ``uv_layer`` selects the mesh UV map; ``None`` keeps the active-layer
     behaviour used by the checker/dot helpers.
     """
-    me = obj.data
+    pixel_polygons = mesh_uv_pixel_polygons(
-    layer = uv_layer if uv_layer is not None else me.uv_layers.active
+        obj, tex_width, tex_height, uv_layer=uv_layer
-    if not layer:
+    )
+    if not pixel_polygons:
         print("Warning: no UV layer selected – mesh rasterization skipped.")
         return
-    uv_data = layer.data
+    for pixel_poly in pixel_polygons:
-    for poly in me.polygons:
-        # Get loop indices for this polygon
-        loops = poly.loop_indices
-        # Build UV polygon
-        uv_poly = []
-        for loop_idx in loops:
-            uv = uv_data[loop_idx].uv
-            uv_poly.append((uv.x, uv.y))
-        # Convert UV (0‑1) to pixel coordinates
-        for pixel_poly in uv_polygon_to_pixel_polygons(uv_poly, tex_width, tex_height):
         fill_polygon(None, pixels, tex_width, tex_height, pixel_poly, color)
 
 def rasterize_mesh_mask(obj, tex_width, tex_height):
@@ -515,6 +528,315 @@ def checker_patch_color(i, j):
         return np.array([1.0, 1.0, 1.0], dtype=np.float32)
     return np.array([0.0, 0.0, 0.0], dtype=np.float32)
 
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Native vector writers (SVG + PDF; no raster image embedding)
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+def _format_number(value):
+    """Compact deterministic decimal formatting for SVG/PDF coordinates."""
+    text = f"{float(value):.4f}".rstrip("0").rstrip(".")
+    return "0" if text in ("", "-0") else text
+
+
+def _clamp_channel(value):
+    return max(0.0, min(1.0, float(value)))
+
+
+def _svg_fill_attributes(color):
+    r, g, b, a = (_clamp_channel(channel) for channel in color)
+    fill = f"#{round(r * 255):02x}{round(g * 255):02x}{round(b * 255):02x}"
+    opacity = "" if a >= 0.999999 else f' fill-opacity="{_format_number(a)}"'
+    return f'fill="{fill}"{opacity} stroke="none"'
+
+
+def _svg_polygon_element(element_id, polygon, color, indent="      "):
+    points = " ".join(
+        f"{_format_number(x)},{_format_number(y)}" for x, y in polygon
+    )
+    return (
+        f'{indent}<polygon id="{element_id}" points="{points}" '
+        f'{_svg_fill_attributes(color)}/>'
+    )
+
+
+def _xml_escape(value):
+    return (
+        str(value)
+        .replace("&", "&amp;")
+        .replace("<", "&lt;")
+        .replace(">", "&gt;")
+        .replace('"', "&quot;")
+    )
+
+
+def _warn_if_page_aspect_differs(
+    texture_width, texture_height, width_mm, height_mm, tolerance=1e-6
+):
+    """Warn when the vector page would non-uniformly scale the artwork.
+
+    SVG/PDF use the full page box, so a page whose aspect ratio differs from the
+    raster's stretches patches along one axis. The default metadata matches
+    (164x160 mm for 3280x3200 px), so this only fires on deliberate mismatch.
+    """
+    raster_aspect = float(texture_width) / float(texture_height)
+    page_aspect = float(width_mm) / float(height_mm)
+    if abs(raster_aspect - page_aspect) <= tolerance * max(raster_aspect, page_aspect):
+        return
+    print(
+        f"WARNING: vector page aspect {page_aspect:.6f} "
+        f"({width_mm:g}x{height_mm:g} mm) differs from the raster aspect "
+        f"{raster_aspect:.6f} ({texture_width}x{texture_height} px); geometry is "
+        f"scaled non-uniformly ({width_mm / texture_width:g} mm/px horizontally "
+        f"vs {height_mm / texture_height:g} mm/px vertically).",
+        file=sys.stderr,
+    )
+
+
+def _clip_polygon_half_plane(points, axis, boundary, keep_greater):
+    """Clip a polygon against one half-plane (Sutherland-Hodgman step)."""
+    if not points:
+        return []
+
+    def inside(point):
+        return point[axis] >= boundary if keep_greater else point[axis] <= boundary
+
+    result = []
+    previous = points[-1]
+    previous_inside = inside(previous)
+    for current in points:
+        current_inside = inside(current)
+        if current_inside != previous_inside:
+            denominator = current[axis] - previous[axis]
+            if denominator != 0.0:
+                t = (boundary - previous[axis]) / denominator
+                result.append(
+                    (
+                        previous[0] + t * (current[0] - previous[0]),
+                        previous[1] + t * (current[1] - previous[1]),
+                    )
+                )
+        if current_inside:
+            result.append(current)
+        previous, previous_inside = current, current_inside
+    return result
+
+
+def clip_polygon_to_page(polygon, width, height):
+    """Clip a pixel-space polygon to the page rectangle; [] when fully outside.
+
+    Seam-crossing UV faces and patches are duplicated at ±1 UV period, so their
+    pixel polygons can extend past the texture. The raster clamps each scanline,
+    but vector output would otherwise carry stray objects outside the artwork.
+    """
+    points = [(float(x), float(y)) for x, y in polygon]
+    for axis, boundary, keep_greater in (
+        (0, 0.0, True),
+        (0, float(width), False),
+        (1, 0.0, True),
+        (1, float(height), False),
+    ):
+        points = _clip_polygon_half_plane(points, axis, boundary, keep_greater)
+        if len(points) < 3:
+            return []
+    return points
+
+
+def _clipped_polygons(polygons, width, height):
+    clipped = []
+    for polygon in polygons:
+        page_polygon = clip_polygon_to_page(polygon, width, height)
+        if page_polygon:
+            clipped.append(page_polygon)
+    return clipped
+
+
+def _clipped_shapes(shapes, width, height):
+    clipped = []
+    for polygon, color in shapes:
+        page_polygon = clip_polygon_to_page(polygon, width, height)
+        if page_polygon:
+            clipped.append((page_polygon, color))
+    return clipped
+
+
+def write_svg_vector(
+    output_path, texture_width, texture_height, width_mm, height_mm,
+    mesh_polygons, patch_shapes, cross_rects, cross_color, uv_map
+):
+    """Write editable grouped SVG geometry; no raster data is embedded."""
+    lines = [
+        '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>',
+        (
+            f'<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" '
+            f'width="{_format_number(width_mm)}mm" '
+            f'height="{_format_number(height_mm)}mm" '
+            f'viewBox="0 0 {texture_width} {texture_height}" '
+            f'preserveAspectRatio="none">'
+        ),
+        f"  <title>Orisys patch texture — {_xml_escape(uv_map)} UV map</title>",
+        (
+            "  <desc>Native vector geometry grouped as background, mesh, "
+            "camera-space patches, and reference cross.</desc>"
+        ),
+        (
+            f'  <g id="artwork" transform="translate(0 {texture_height}) scale(1 -1)">'
+        ),
+        '    <g id="background">',
+        (
+            f'      <rect id="background-fill" x="0" y="0" '
+            f'width="{texture_width}" height="{texture_height}" '
+            f'fill="#000000" stroke="none"/>'
+        ),
+        "    </g>",
+        '    <g id="mesh">',
+    ]
+    for index, polygon in enumerate(mesh_polygons, start=1):
+        lines.append(
+            _svg_polygon_element(
+                f"mesh-face-{index:04d}", polygon, (1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
+            )
+        )
+    lines.extend(["    </g>", '    <g id="patches">'])
+    for index, (polygon, color) in enumerate(patch_shapes, start=1):
+        lines.append(
+            _svg_polygon_element(f"patch-{index:04d}", polygon, color)
+        )
+    lines.extend(["    </g>", '    <g id="reference-cross">'])
+    cross_attributes = _svg_fill_attributes(cross_color)
+    for index, (x, y, rect_width, rect_height) in enumerate(cross_rects, start=1):
+        lines.append(
+            f'      <rect id="cross-arm-{index}" x="{_format_number(x)}" '
+            f'y="{_format_number(y)}" width="{_format_number(rect_width)}" '
+            f'height="{_format_number(rect_height)}" {cross_attributes}/>'
+        )
+    lines.extend(["    </g>", "  </g>", "</svg>", ""])
+
+    path = Path(output_path)
+    path.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+    path.write_text("\n".join(lines), encoding="utf-8")
+    print(f"SVG vector texture saved to {path}")
+
+
+def _pdf_set_fill(color):
+    r, g, b = (_clamp_channel(channel) for channel in color[:3])
+    return f"{_format_number(r)} {_format_number(g)} {_format_number(b)} rg"
+
+
+def _pdf_polygon_commands(polygon, scale_x, scale_y):
+    if len(polygon) < 3:
+        return []
+    first_x, first_y = polygon[0]
+    commands = [
+        f"{_format_number(first_x * scale_x)} {_format_number(first_y * scale_y)} m"
+    ]
+    commands.extend(
+        f"{_format_number(x * scale_x)} {_format_number(y * scale_y)} l"
+        for x, y in polygon[1:]
+    )
+    commands.extend(["h", "f"])
+    return commands
+
+
+def _build_pdf(objects):
+    """Assemble a minimal PDF 1.4 document from already-numbered objects."""
+    document = bytearray(b"%PDF-1.4\n%\xe2\xe3\xcf\xd3\n")
+    offsets = [0]
+    for object_number, payload in enumerate(objects, start=1):
+        offsets.append(len(document))
+        document.extend(f"{object_number} 0 obj\n".encode("ascii"))
+        document.extend(payload)
+        if not payload.endswith(b"\n"):
+            document.extend(b"\n")
+        document.extend(b"endobj\n")
+
+    xref_offset = len(document)
+    document.extend(f"xref\n0 {len(objects) + 1}\n".encode("ascii"))
+    document.extend(b"0000000000 65535 f \n")
+    for offset in offsets[1:]:
+        document.extend(f"{offset:010d} 00000 n \n".encode("ascii"))
+    document.extend(
+        (
+            f"trailer\n<< /Size {len(objects) + 1} /Root 1 0 R >>\n"
+            f"startxref\n{xref_offset}\n%%EOF\n"
+        ).encode("ascii")
+    )
+    return bytes(document)
+
+
+def write_pdf_vector(
+    output_path, texture_width, texture_height, width_mm, height_mm,
+    mesh_polygons, patch_shapes, cross_rects, cross_color
+):
+    """Write native vector PDF paths at the configured physical page size."""
+    page_width_pt = float(width_mm) * 72.0 / 25.4
+    page_height_pt = float(height_mm) * 72.0 / 25.4
+    scale_x = page_width_pt / float(texture_width)
+    scale_y = page_height_pt / float(texture_height)
+
+    content = ["q", "% background", "0 0 0 rg"]
+    content.append(
+        f"0 0 {_format_number(page_width_pt)} {_format_number(page_height_pt)} re f"
+    )
+    content.extend(["% mesh", "1 1 1 rg"])
+    for polygon in mesh_polygons:
+        content.extend(_pdf_polygon_commands(polygon, scale_x, scale_y))
+
+    content.append("% camera-space patches")
+    for polygon, color in patch_shapes:
+        content.append(_pdf_set_fill(color))
+        content.extend(_pdf_polygon_commands(polygon, scale_x, scale_y))
+
+    cross_alpha = _clamp_channel(cross_color[3])
+    has_cross_alpha = bool(cross_rects) and cross_alpha < 0.999999
+    content.extend(["% reference cross", "q"])
+    if has_cross_alpha:
+        content.append("/CrossAlpha gs")
+    content.append(_pdf_set_fill(cross_color))
+    for x, y, rect_width, rect_height in cross_rects:
+        content.append(
+            f"{_format_number(x * scale_x)} {_format_number(y * scale_y)} "
+            f"{_format_number(rect_width * scale_x)} "
+            f"{_format_number(rect_height * scale_y)} re f"
+        )
+    content.extend(["Q", "Q", ""])
+    content_bytes = "\n".join(content).encode("ascii")
+
+    if has_cross_alpha:
+        resources = b"<< /ExtGState << /CrossAlpha 5 0 R >> >>"
+    else:
+        resources = b"<< >>"
+    objects = [
+        b"<< /Type /Catalog /Pages 2 0 R >>",
+        b"<< /Type /Pages /Kids [3 0 R] /Count 1 >>",
+        (
+            b"<< /Type /Page /Parent 2 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 "
+            + _format_number(page_width_pt).encode("ascii")
+            + b" "
+            + _format_number(page_height_pt).encode("ascii")
+            + b"] /Resources "
+            + resources
+            + b" /Contents 4 0 R >>"
+        ),
+        (
+            f"<< /Length {len(content_bytes)} >>\nstream\n".encode("ascii")
+            + content_bytes
+            + b"endstream"
+        ),
+    ]
+    if has_cross_alpha:
+        objects.append(
+            (
+                f"<< /Type /ExtGState /ca {_format_number(cross_alpha)} "
+                f"/CA {_format_number(cross_alpha)} >>"
+            ).encode("ascii")
+        )
+
+    path = Path(output_path)
+    path.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+    path.write_bytes(_build_pdf(objects))
+    print(f"PDF vector texture saved to {path}")
+
+
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Mode 1: Colored Patches
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -522,12 +844,18 @@ def generate_patch_texture(
     obj, cam, scene, depsgraph,
     nx=40, ny=30, r=0.05,
     texture_width=2048, texture_height=2048,
-    output_path=None, uv_centre=None, cross_length=40,
+    output_path=None, svg_path=None, pdf_path=None,
+    vector_width_mm=164.0, vector_height_mm=160.0,
+    uv_centre=None, cross_length=40,
     cross_thickness=3, cross_color=(1,0,0,1), edge_sample_grid=5,
     uv_layer=None, image_name="PatchTexture"
 ):
     if not output_path:
         raise ValueError("output_path is required (absolute PNG path)")
+    if svg_path or pdf_path:
+        _warn_if_page_aspect_differs(
+            texture_width, texture_height, vector_width_mm, vector_height_mm
+        )
     cam_data = cam.data
     render = scene.render
     res_x = render.resolution_x
@@ -583,12 +911,19 @@ def generate_patch_texture(
     # Fill entire image with black (no mesh areas)
     fill_background(pixels, texture_width, texture_height, (0,0,0,1))
 
-    # Rasterize all mesh UVs in white (visible + non‑visible parts)
+    # Rasterize all mesh UVs in white (visible + non-visible parts). Retain
-    rasterize_mesh_uvs(
+    # the exact same polygons for native SVG/PDF output.
-        obj, pixels, texture_width, texture_height, color=(1,1,1,1), uv_layer=uv_layer
+    mesh_polygons = mesh_uv_pixel_polygons(
+        obj, texture_width, texture_height, uv_layer=uv_layer
+    )
+    for pixel_poly in mesh_polygons:
+        fill_polygon(
+            None, pixels, texture_width, texture_height,
+            pixel_poly, (1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
         )
 
-    # Now draw the visible patches on top
+    # Draw the visible patches and retain each editable vector shape.
+    patch_shapes = []
     idx = 0
     for j in range(ny):
         for i in range(nx):
@@ -597,10 +932,16 @@ def generate_patch_texture(
             color = patch_colors[j,i]
             rgba = (color[0], color[1], color[2], 1.0)
             for pixel_poly in uv_polygon_to_pixel_polygons(uv_poly, texture_width, texture_height):
+                patch_shapes.append((pixel_poly, rgba))
                 fill_polygon(image, pixels, texture_width, texture_height, pixel_poly, rgba)
 
-        # (after drawing all patches)
+    cross_shapes = []
     if uv_centre is not None:
+        cross_shapes = cross_rectangles(
+            texture_width, texture_height,
+            uv_centre[0], uv_centre[1],
+            cross_length, cross_thickness,
+        )
         draw_cross(pixels, texture_width, texture_height,
                    uv_centre[0], uv_centre[1],
                    cross_length, cross_thickness, cross_color)
@@ -612,7 +953,27 @@ def generate_patch_texture(
     image.filepath_raw = str(out_path)
     image.file_format = 'PNG'
     image.save()
-    print(f"Patch texture saved to {out_path}")
+    print(f"PNG raster texture saved to {out_path}")
+
+    uv_map_name = uv_layer.name if uv_layer is not None else "active"
+    if svg_path or pdf_path:
+        # Clip seam-wrapped duplicates to the page so nothing sits outside the
+        # artwork once the geometry is opened in an editor.
+        page_mesh_polygons = _clipped_polygons(mesh_polygons, texture_width, texture_height)
+        page_patch_shapes = _clipped_shapes(patch_shapes, texture_width, texture_height)
+    if svg_path:
+        write_svg_vector(
+            svg_path, texture_width, texture_height,
+            vector_width_mm, vector_height_mm,
+            page_mesh_polygons, page_patch_shapes, cross_shapes, cross_color,
+            uv_map_name,
+        )
+    if pdf_path:
+        write_pdf_vector(
+            pdf_path, texture_width, texture_height,
+            vector_width_mm, vector_height_mm,
+            page_mesh_polygons, page_patch_shapes, cross_shapes, cross_color,
+        )
     return image
 
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -874,7 +1235,7 @@ def parse_args(argv):
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog="random_patch_dd02c.py")
     parser.add_argument(
         "--job", type=Path, default=None,
-        help="JSON texture job written by orisys-design (output + objects + settings)",
+        help="JSON texture job written by orisys-design (artifacts + objects + settings)",
     )
     parser.add_argument(
         "--output", type=Path, default=None,
@@ -888,6 +1249,14 @@ def parse_args(argv):
     parser.add_argument("--cam", default=None, help="Camera object name (overrides job)")
     parser.add_argument("--width", type=int, default=None, help="Texture width (overrides job)")
     parser.add_argument("--height", type=int, default=None, help="Texture height (overrides job)")
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--vector-width-mm", dest="vector_width_mm", type=float, default=None,
+        help="SVG/PDF physical width in millimetres (overrides job)",
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--vector-height-mm", dest="vector_height_mm", type=float, default=None,
+        help="SVG/PDF physical height in millimetres (overrides job)",
+    )
     parser.add_argument("--nx", type=int, default=None, help="Patch columns (overrides job)")
     parser.add_argument("--ny", type=int, default=None, help="Patch rows (overrides job)")
     parser.add_argument("--color-r", dest="color_r", type=float, default=None, help="Colour separation")
@@ -924,6 +1293,12 @@ def _as_int(value, label, minimum=1):
     return int(value)
 
 
+def _as_positive_number(value, label):
+    if not isinstance(value, (int, float)) or isinstance(value, bool) or value <= 0:
+        raise ConfigError(f"{label}: must be a positive number (got {value!r})")
+    return float(value)
+
+
 def _as_color(value, label):
     if not isinstance(value, (list, tuple)) or len(value) not in (3, 4):
         raise ConfigError(f"{label}: must be a list of 3 or 4 numbers in [0, 1] (got {value!r})")
@@ -938,27 +1313,35 @@ def _as_color(value, label):
     return tuple(rgba)
 
 
-def _as_output_path(raw, label="output"):
+_ARTIFACT_FORMATS = ("png", "svg", "pdf")
+
+
+def _as_output_path(raw, format_name, label):
     if raw is None or raw == "":
-        raise ConfigError(f"{label}: a PNG path is required")
+        raise ConfigError(f"{label}: a {format_name.upper()} path is required")
     if not isinstance(raw, (str, Path)):
         raise ConfigError(f"{label}: must be a path (got {raw!r})")
     path = Path(raw).expanduser()
     if not path.is_absolute():
         raise ConfigError(f"{label} must be an absolute path (got {raw!r})")
-    if path.suffix.lower() != ".png":
+    expected_suffix = f".{format_name}"
-        raise ConfigError(f"{label} must be a .png file (got {raw!r})")
+    if path.suffix.lower() != expected_suffix:
+        raise ConfigError(
+            f"{label} must be a {expected_suffix} file (got {raw!r})"
+        )
     return path
 
 
 def _resolve_targets(args, job):
-    """Return the ordered ``[(uv_map, output_path)]`` targets from the job or flags."""
+    """Return ordered ``[(uv_map, {png, svg, pdf})]`` output targets."""
     if args.job is not None:
         if args.output is not None or args.uv_map is not None:
             raise ConfigError("--output/--uv-map cannot be combined with --job")
         entries = job.get("outputs")
         if not isinstance(entries, list) or not entries:
-            raise ConfigError("job 'outputs' must be a non-empty list of {uv_map, output}")
+            raise ConfigError(
+                "job 'outputs' must be a non-empty list of {uv_map, artifacts}"
+            )
         targets = []
         for index, entry in enumerate(entries):
             if not isinstance(entry, dict):
@@ -966,30 +1349,62 @@ def _resolve_targets(args, job):
             uv_map = entry.get("uv_map")
             if not isinstance(uv_map, str) or not uv_map.strip():
                 raise ConfigError(
-                    f"job outputs[{index}]: 'uv_map' must be a non-empty string (got {uv_map!r})"
+                    f"job outputs[{index}]: 'uv_map' must be a non-empty string "
+                    f"(got {uv_map!r})"
                 )
-            targets.append(
+            raw_artifacts = entry.get("artifacts")
-                (uv_map, _as_output_path(entry.get("output"), f"job outputs[{index}].output"))
+            if not isinstance(raw_artifacts, dict):
+                raise ConfigError(f"job outputs[{index}].artifacts must be a mapping")
+            unknown = sorted(set(raw_artifacts) - set(_ARTIFACT_FORMATS))
+            missing = [name for name in _ARTIFACT_FORMATS if name not in raw_artifacts]
+            if unknown:
+                raise ConfigError(
+                    f"job outputs[{index}].artifacts has unknown format(s): "
+                    f"{', '.join(unknown)}"
                 )
+            if missing:
+                raise ConfigError(
+                    f"job outputs[{index}].artifacts is missing: {', '.join(missing)}"
+                )
+            artifacts = {
+                format_name: _as_output_path(
+                    raw_artifacts[format_name], format_name,
+                    f"job outputs[{index}].artifacts.{format_name}",
+                )
+                for format_name in _ARTIFACT_FORMATS
+            }
+            targets.append((uv_map, artifacts))
     else:
         if args.uv_map is None or args.output is None:
             raise ConfigError(
                 "Provide --job <path.json>, or both --uv-map <name> and --output <file.png>"
             )
-        targets = [(args.uv_map, _as_output_path(args.output))]
+        png_path = _as_output_path(args.output, "png", "output")
+        targets = [
+            (
+                args.uv_map,
+                {
+                    format_name: png_path.with_suffix(f".{format_name}")
+                    for format_name in _ARTIFACT_FORMATS
+                },
+            )
+        ]
 
     seen_names = set()
     seen_paths = {}
-    for uv_map, path in targets:
+    for uv_map, artifacts in targets:
         if uv_map in seen_names:
             raise ConfigError(f"duplicate UV map {uv_map!r} in outputs")
         seen_names.add(uv_map)
+        for format_name, path in artifacts.items():
             key = str(path).lower()
             if key in seen_paths:
+                previous_uv, previous_format = seen_paths[key]
                 raise ConfigError(
-                f"duplicate output path for {seen_paths[key]!r} and {uv_map!r}: {path}"
+                    f"duplicate output path for {previous_uv!r}/{previous_format} and "
+                    f"{uv_map!r}/{format_name}: {path}"
                 )
-        seen_paths[key] = uv_map
+            seen_paths[key] = (uv_map, format_name)
     return targets
 
 
@@ -1011,6 +1426,9 @@ def _resolve_config(args):
     job_cross = settings.get("cross") or {}
     if not isinstance(job_cross, dict):
         raise ConfigError("job 'settings.cross' must be a mapping")
+    job_vector = settings.get("vector") or {}
+    if not isinstance(job_vector, dict):
+        raise ConfigError("job 'settings.vector' must be a mapping")
 
     def pick(flag, key, default):
         if flag is not None:
@@ -1024,11 +1442,25 @@ def _resolve_config(args):
         value = job_cross.get(key, default)
         return default if value is None else value
 
+    def pick_vector(flag, key, default):
+        if flag is not None:
+            return flag
+        value = job_vector.get(key, default)
+        return default if value is None else value
+
     mesh = args.mesh or objects.get("mesh") or _DEFAULT_MESH
     camera = args.cam or objects.get("camera") or _DEFAULT_CAMERA
 
     width = _as_int(pick(args.width, "width", 2048), "width")
     height = _as_int(pick(args.height, "height", 2048), "height")
+    vector_width_mm = _as_positive_number(
+        pick_vector(args.vector_width_mm, "width_mm", 164.0),
+        "vector.width_mm",
+    )
+    vector_height_mm = _as_positive_number(
+        pick_vector(args.vector_height_mm, "height_mm", 160.0),
+        "vector.height_mm",
+    )
     nx = _as_int(pick(args.nx, "nx", 80), "nx")
     ny = _as_int(pick(args.ny, "ny", 45), "ny")
     edge_sample_grid = _as_int(
@@ -1062,6 +1494,8 @@ def _resolve_config(args):
         "camera": str(camera),
         "width": width,
         "height": height,
+        "vector_width_mm": vector_width_mm,
+        "vector_height_mm": vector_height_mm,
         "nx": nx,
         "ny": ny,
         "color_r": float(color_r),
@@ -1149,20 +1583,21 @@ def main():
         obj = _prepare_mesh_object(config["mesh"])
         cam = _require_object(config["camera"], "CAMERA", "Camera")
         targets = [
-            (uv_map, output, _require_uv_layer(obj, uv_map))
+            (uv_map, artifacts, _require_uv_layer(obj, uv_map))
-            for uv_map, output in config["outputs"]
+            for uv_map, artifacts in config["outputs"]
         ]
     except SceneError as exc:
         print(f"ERROR: {exc}", file=sys.stderr)
         return 1
 
-    for uv_map, output, _layer in targets:
+    for uv_map, artifacts, _layer in targets:
+        for format_name, output in artifacts.items():
             try:
                 output.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
             except OSError as exc:
                 print(
-                f"ERROR: cannot create output directory for UV map {uv_map!r} "
+                    f"ERROR: cannot create {format_name.upper()} output directory for "
-                f"({output.parent}): {exc}",
+                    f"UV map {uv_map!r} ({output.parent}): {exc}",
                     file=sys.stderr,
                 )
                 return 2
@@ -1178,16 +1613,20 @@ def main():
     rng_state = np.random.get_state()
 
     start_time = time.time()
-    for uv_map, output, uv_layer in targets:
+    for uv_map, artifacts, uv_layer in targets:
         np.random.set_state(rng_state)
         uv_centre = _uv_centre(uv_layer) if config["cross_enabled"] else None
-        print(f"--- UV map {uv_map!r} -> {output}")
+        print(f"--- UV map {uv_map!r}")
         try:
             generate_patch_texture(
                 obj, cam, scene, depsgraph,
                 nx=config["nx"], ny=config["ny"], r=config["color_r"],
                 texture_width=config["width"], texture_height=config["height"],
-                output_path=str(output),
+                output_path=str(artifacts["png"]),
+                svg_path=str(artifacts["svg"]),
+                pdf_path=str(artifacts["pdf"]),
+                vector_width_mm=config["vector_width_mm"],
+                vector_height_mm=config["vector_height_mm"],
                 uv_centre=uv_centre,
                 cross_length=config["cross_length"],
                 cross_thickness=config["cross_thickness"],
@@ -1203,17 +1642,25 @@ def main():
             )
             return 1
 
+        for format_name, output in artifacts.items():
             if not output.is_file() or output.stat().st_size == 0:
                 print(
-                f"ERROR: texture was not written for UV map {uv_map!r}: {output}",
+                    f"ERROR: {format_name.upper()} texture was not written for "
+                    f"UV map {uv_map!r}: {output}",
                     file=sys.stderr,
                 )
                 return 1
 
-    print(f"Texture complete: {len(targets)} file(s)")
+    artifact_count = sum(len(artifacts) for _, artifacts, _ in targets)
-    for uv_map, output, _layer in targets:
+    print(f"Texture complete: {artifact_count} file(s)")
-        print(f"  [{uv_map}] {output} ({output.stat().st_size} bytes)")
+    for uv_map, artifacts, _layer in targets:
-    print(f"  {config['width']}x{config['height']} grid {config['nx']}x{config['ny']}")
+        print(f"  [{uv_map}]")
+        for format_name, output in artifacts.items():
+            print(f"    {format_name.upper()}: {output} ({output.stat().st_size} bytes)")
+    print(
+        f"  {config['width']}x{config['height']} grid {config['nx']}x{config['ny']} "
+        f"vector {config['vector_width_mm']:g}x{config['vector_height_mm']:g}mm"
+    )
     print(f"Completed in {time.time() - start_time:.2f} seconds.")
     return 0
 

sensors/finger/r01/design.yaml

@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ objects:
 # Headless colored-patch texture generation (`orisys-design texture`).
 # UV unwrapping is still done in the Blender GUI: the headless run consumes the
 # UV maps already stored in source_blend and never creates or unwraps one.
-# One PNG is written per UV map below. All maps share the settings that follow
+# One PNG/SVG/PDF set is written per UV map below. All maps and formats share
-# and the same patch colours, so they differ only by UV layout.
+# the settings and patch colours, so they differ only by UV layout.
 # These are the revision defaults; CLI flags override every value.
 texture_patch:
   mesh: sensing_surface
@@ -40,7 +40,10 @@ texture_patch:
   ny: 45
   color_r: 0.05
   edge_sample_grid: 5
-  seed: null             # set an integer for reproducible colours
+  seed: 7                # fixed so PNG/SVG/PDF share one reproducible colour set
+  vector:
+    width_mm: 164        # editable SVG/PDF production page width
+    height_mm: 160       # editable SVG/PDF production page height
   cross:
     enabled: true
     length_px: 40

src/orisys_sensor_design/cli.py

@@ -257,25 +257,31 @@ def cmd_texture(revision_dir: Path, args: argparse.Namespace) -> int:
         return code
 
     missing = [
-        (target, path)
+        (target, format_name, path)
-        for target, path in targets
+        for target, artifacts in targets
+        for format_name, path in artifacts.items()
         if not path.is_file() or path.stat().st_size == 0
     ]
     if missing:
-        for target, path in missing:
+        for target, format_name, path in missing:
             print(
-                f"ERROR: Blender finished but the texture for UV map "
+                f"ERROR: Blender finished but the {format_name.upper()} artifact for UV map "
                 f"{target.uv_map!r} is missing or empty: {path}",
                 file=sys.stderr,
             )
         return 3
 
-    print(f"OK: wrote {len(targets)} colored patch texture(s) to {output_dir}")
+    artifact_count = sum(len(artifacts) for _, artifacts in targets)
-    for target, path in targets:
+    print(f"OK: wrote {artifact_count} colored patch artifact(s) to {output_dir}")
-        print(f"  [{target.uv_map}] {path}")
+    for target, artifacts in targets:
+        print(f"  [{target.uv_map}]")
+        for format_name, path in artifacts.items():
+            print(f"    {format_name.upper()}: {path}")
     print(
         f"  mode=patches {settings.width}x{settings.height} "
-        f"grid={settings.nx}x{settings.ny} mesh={settings.mesh!r} camera={settings.camera!r}"
+        f"grid={settings.nx}x{settings.ny} "
+        f"vector={settings.vector_width_mm:g}x{settings.vector_height_mm:g}mm "
+        f"mesh={settings.mesh!r} camera={settings.camera!r}"
     )
     return 0
 

src/orisys_sensor_design/texture.py

@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@ handed to Blender is absolute, so no manual copying between directories is
 required.
 
 A revision may carry several UV maps on the sensing surface (for example
-``produce`` and ``compute``). ``texture_patch.uv_outputs`` names one output PNG
+``produce`` and ``compute``). ``texture_patch.uv_outputs`` names one artifact
-per UV map; a single run renders all of them with the same camera-space patch
+stem per UV map; a single run writes matching PNG, editable SVG, and vector PDF
-colours, so the files differ only in how the unwrap arranges the patches.
+files with the same camera-space patch colours. The files differ only in how
+the unwrap arranges the patches.
 
 UV unwrapping is deliberately outside this module: the headless run consumes the
 UV maps already authored in the Blender GUI.
@@ -28,10 +29,11 @@ from orisys_sensor_design.manifest import (
     load_yaml,
 )
 
-TEXTURE_JOB_SCHEMA = "orisys-sensor-design/texture-job-v2"
+TEXTURE_JOB_SCHEMA = "orisys-sensor-design/texture-job-v3"
 TEXTURE_JOB_FILENAME = "_texture_job.json"
 TEXTURE_RELATIVE_ROOT = Path("build") / "textures"
 TEXTURE_MODE = "patches"
+TEXTURE_ARTIFACT_FORMATS = ("png", "svg", "pdf")
 
 # Built-in fallbacks. sensors/<sensor>/<revision>/design.yaml is the source of
 # truth for a revision; these only apply when a key is absent there.
@@ -51,6 +53,10 @@ DEFAULT_TEXTURE_PATCH: dict[str, Any] = {
     "color_r": 0.05,
     "edge_sample_grid": 5,
     "seed": None,
+    "vector": {
+        "width_mm": 164.0,
+        "height_mm": 160.0,
+    },
     "cross": {
         "enabled": True,
         "length_px": 40,
@@ -71,10 +77,12 @@ _TEXTURE_PATCH_KEYS = frozenset(
         "color_r",
         "edge_sample_grid",
         "seed",
+        "vector",
         "cross",
     }
 )
 _CROSS_KEYS = frozenset({"enabled", "length_px", "thickness_px", "color"})
+_VECTOR_KEYS = frozenset({"width_mm", "height_mm"})
 
 _MAX_TEXTURE_EDGE = 32768
 
@@ -88,19 +96,37 @@ class TextureConfigError(ValueError):
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class TextureOutputTarget:
-    """One generated PNG: the mesh UV map it reads and the file it writes."""
+    """One UV layout and the common stem of its PNG/SVG/PDF artifacts."""
 
     uv_map: str
     filename: str
 
+    def artifact_filename(self, format_name: str) -> str:
+        """Return the configured PNG name with the requested artifact suffix."""
+        if format_name not in TEXTURE_ARTIFACT_FORMATS:
+            raise ValueError(f"Unsupported texture artifact format: {format_name!r}")
+        return str(Path(self.filename).with_suffix(f".{format_name}"))
+
     def output_path(self, output_dir: Path) -> Path:
-        return Path(output_dir) / self.filename
+        """Backward-compatible convenience for the PNG artifact path."""
+        return Path(output_dir) / self.artifact_filename("png")
+
+    def artifact_paths(self, output_dir: Path) -> dict[str, Path]:
+        """Return absolute artifact paths in stable PNG/SVG/PDF order."""
+        resolved_dir = Path(output_dir).resolve()
+        return {
+            format_name: resolved_dir / self.artifact_filename(format_name)
+            for format_name in TEXTURE_ARTIFACT_FORMATS
+        }
 
     def to_job_entry(self, output_dir: Path) -> dict[str, Any]:
-        """Return the job entry Blender consumes (absolute path, ordered)."""
+        """Return the v3 job entry Blender consumes (absolute paths, ordered)."""
         return {
             "uv_map": self.uv_map,
-            "output": str(self.output_path(output_dir).resolve()),
+            "artifacts": {
+                format_name: str(path)
+                for format_name, path in self.artifact_paths(output_dir).items()
+            },
         }
 
 
@@ -122,6 +148,8 @@ class TexturePatchSettings:
     color_r: float
     edge_sample_grid: int
     seed: int | None
+    vector_width_mm: float
+    vector_height_mm: float
     cross_enabled: bool
     cross_length_px: int
     cross_thickness_px: int
@@ -137,6 +165,10 @@ class TexturePatchSettings:
             "color_r": self.color_r,
             "edge_sample_grid": self.edge_sample_grid,
             "seed": self.seed,
+            "vector": {
+                "width_mm": self.vector_width_mm,
+                "height_mm": self.vector_height_mm,
+            },
             "cross": {
                 "enabled": self.cross_enabled,
                 "length_px": self.cross_length_px,
@@ -202,19 +234,24 @@ def merge_texture_patch(
         for key, value in block.items():
             if key not in _TEXTURE_PATCH_KEYS:
                 continue
-            if key == "cross":
+            nested_keys = {
+                "cross": _CROSS_KEYS,
+                "vector": _VECTOR_KEYS,
+            }
+            if key in nested_keys:
                 if not isinstance(value, dict):
-                    errors.append(f"{where}.cross: must be a mapping")
+                    errors.append(f"{where}.{key}: must be a mapping")
                     continue
-                unknown_cross = sorted(set(value) - _CROSS_KEYS)
+                allowed_nested = nested_keys[key]
-                if unknown_cross:
+                unknown_nested = sorted(set(value) - allowed_nested)
+                if unknown_nested:
                     errors.append(
-                        f"{where}.cross: unknown key(s) {', '.join(unknown_cross)} "
+                        f"{where}.{key}: unknown key(s) {', '.join(unknown_nested)} "
-                        f"(allowed: {', '.join(sorted(_CROSS_KEYS))})"
+                        f"(allowed: {', '.join(sorted(allowed_nested))})"
                     )
-                for cross_key, cross_value in value.items():
+                for nested_key, nested_value in value.items():
-                    if cross_key in _CROSS_KEYS:
+                    if nested_key in allowed_nested:
-                        merged["cross"][cross_key] = cross_value
+                        merged[key][nested_key] = nested_value
                 continue
             merged[key] = value
 
@@ -304,6 +341,15 @@ def validate_texture_patch(block: dict[str, Any], objects: dict[str, str]) -> li
     if seed is not None and not _is_int(seed):
         errors.append(f"seed: must be an integer or null (got {seed!r})")
 
+    vector = block.get("vector")
+    if not isinstance(vector, dict):
+        errors.append("vector: must be a mapping")
+    else:
+        for key in ("width_mm", "height_mm"):
+            value = vector.get(key)
+            if not _is_number(value) or float(value) <= 0.0:
+                errors.append(f"vector.{key}: must be a positive number (got {value!r})")
+
     cross = block.get("cross")
     if not isinstance(cross, dict):
         errors.append("cross: must be a mapping")
@@ -337,6 +383,7 @@ def resolve_texture_settings(
         raise TextureConfigError("\n".join(errors))
 
     cross = block["cross"]
+    vector = block["vector"]
     color = [float(channel) for channel in cross["color"]]
     if len(color) == 3:
         color.append(1.0)
@@ -357,6 +404,8 @@ def resolve_texture_settings(
         color_r=float(block["color_r"]),
         edge_sample_grid=int(block["edge_sample_grid"]),
         seed=None if block["seed"] is None else int(block["seed"]),
+        vector_width_mm=float(vector["width_mm"]),
+        vector_height_mm=float(vector["height_mm"]),
         cross_enabled=bool(cross["enabled"]),
         cross_length_px=int(cross["length_px"]),
         cross_thickness_px=int(cross["thickness_px"]),
@@ -406,10 +455,13 @@ def texture_job_path(output_dir: Path) -> Path:
 def texture_output_paths(
     output_dir: Path,
     settings: TexturePatchSettings,
-) -> list[tuple[TextureOutputTarget, Path]]:
+) -> list[tuple[TextureOutputTarget, dict[str, Path]]]:
-    """Pair every configured target with its absolute output path, in order."""
+    """Pair every target with its ordered PNG/SVG/PDF artifact paths."""
     resolved_dir = Path(output_dir).resolve()
-    return [(target, target.output_path(resolved_dir)) for target in settings.outputs]
+    return [
+        (target, target.artifact_paths(resolved_dir))
+        for target in settings.outputs
+    ]
 
 
 def build_texture_job(

tests/test_texture.py

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ DEFAULT_OUTPUTS = [
     ("produce", "patch_texture_produce.png"),
     ("compute", "patch_texture_compute.png"),
 ]
+ARTIFACT_FORMATS = ("png", "svg", "pdf")
 
 
 @pytest.fixture()
@@ -126,8 +127,15 @@ def test_output_paths_pair_each_target(revision_dir: Path, tmp_path: Path) -> No
 
     targets = texture_output_paths(tmp_path, settings)
 
-    assert [(target.uv_map, path.name) for target, path in targets] == DEFAULT_OUTPUTS
+    assert [target.uv_map for target, _ in targets] == ["produce", "compute"]
-    assert all(path.parent == tmp_path.resolve() for _, path in targets)
+    for (target, artifacts), (_, png_name) in zip(targets, DEFAULT_OUTPUTS):
+        stem = Path(png_name).stem
+        assert list(artifacts) == list(ARTIFACT_FORMATS)
+        assert {name: path.name for name, path in artifacts.items()} == {
+            format_name: f"{stem}.{format_name}"
+            for format_name in ARTIFACT_FORMATS
+        }
+        assert all(path.parent == tmp_path.resolve() for path in artifacts.values())
 
 
 def test_job_path_sits_beside_texture(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
@@ -138,8 +146,13 @@ def test_output_target_entry_is_absolute(revision_dir: Path, tmp_path: Path) ->
     target = TextureOutputTarget(uv_map="produce", filename="a.png")
     entry = target.to_job_entry(tmp_path)
     assert entry["uv_map"] == "produce"
-    assert Path(entry["output"]).is_absolute()
+    assert list(entry["artifacts"]) == list(ARTIFACT_FORMATS)
-    assert Path(entry["output"]).name == "a.png"
+    assert all(Path(path).is_absolute() for path in entry["artifacts"].values())
+    assert {name: Path(path).name for name, path in entry["artifacts"].items()} == {
+        "png": "a.png",
+        "svg": "a.svg",
+        "pdf": "a.pdf",
+    }
 
 
 # ------------------------------------------------------- settings merge
@@ -154,7 +167,10 @@ def test_defaults_come_from_design_yaml(revision_dir: Path) -> None:
     assert (settings.nx, settings.ny) == (80, 45)
     assert settings.color_r == pytest.approx(0.05)
     assert settings.edge_sample_grid == 5
-    assert settings.seed is None
+    # Pinned in design.yaml so the committed PNG/SVG/PDF set is reproducible.
+    assert settings.seed == 7
+    assert settings.vector_width_mm == pytest.approx(164.0)
+    assert settings.vector_height_mm == pytest.approx(160.0)
     assert settings.cross_enabled is True
     assert settings.cross_length_px == 40
     assert settings.cross_thickness_px == 3
@@ -199,6 +215,7 @@ def test_cli_overrides_beat_design_yaml(revision_dir: Path) -> None:
             "color_r": 0.25,
             "edge_sample_grid": 3,
             "seed": 11,
+            "vector": {"width_mm": 82.0, "height_mm": 80.0},
             "cross": {"enabled": False, "length_px": 8, "color": [0.0, 1.0, 0.0]},
         },
     )
@@ -209,6 +226,8 @@ def test_cli_overrides_beat_design_yaml(revision_dir: Path) -> None:
     assert settings.color_r == pytest.approx(0.25)
     assert settings.edge_sample_grid == 3
     assert settings.seed == 11
+    assert settings.vector_width_mm == pytest.approx(82.0)
+    assert settings.vector_height_mm == pytest.approx(80.0)
     assert settings.cross_enabled is False
     assert settings.cross_length_px == 8
     # A 3-channel cross colour is widened to RGBA.
@@ -249,6 +268,15 @@ def test_unknown_cross_key_is_rejected(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
     assert "thickness" in str(excinfo.value)
 
 
+def test_unknown_vector_key_is_rejected(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
+    revision = _write_revision(
+        tmp_path, "texture_patch:\n  vector:\n    dpi: 508\n"
+    )
+    with pytest.raises(TextureConfigError) as excinfo:
+        resolve_texture_settings(RevisionPaths.from_revision_dir(revision))
+    assert "dpi" in str(excinfo.value)
+
+
 def test_texture_patch_must_be_a_mapping(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
     revision = _write_revision(tmp_path, "texture_patch: patches\n")
     with pytest.raises(TextureConfigError) as excinfo:
@@ -266,6 +294,8 @@ def test_texture_patch_must_be_a_mapping(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
         ({"color_r": 2.0}, "color_r"),
         ({"edge_sample_grid": 1}, "edge_sample_grid"),
         ({"seed": "abc"}, "seed"),
+        ({"vector": {"width_mm": 0}}, "vector.width_mm"),
+        ({"vector": {"height_mm": "large"}}, "vector.height_mm"),
         ({"cross": {"enabled": "yes"}}, "cross.enabled"),
         ({"cross": {"length_px": 0}}, "cross.length_px"),
         ({"cross": {"color": [2.0, 0.0, 0.0, 1.0]}}, "cross.color"),
@@ -328,10 +358,14 @@ def test_job_round_trips_with_absolute_paths(revision_dir: Path, tmp_path: Path)
     }
     assert "output" not in job
     assert [entry["uv_map"] for entry in job["outputs"]] == ["produce", "compute"]
-    assert [Path(entry["output"]).name for entry in job["outputs"]] == [
+    for entry, (_, png_name) in zip(job["outputs"], DEFAULT_OUTPUTS):
-        filename for _, filename in DEFAULT_OUTPUTS
+        stem = Path(png_name).stem
-    ]
+        assert list(entry["artifacts"]) == list(ARTIFACT_FORMATS)
-    assert all(Path(entry["output"]).is_absolute() for entry in job["outputs"])
+        assert {name: Path(path).name for name, path in entry["artifacts"].items()} == {
+            format_name: f"{stem}.{format_name}"
+            for format_name in ARTIFACT_FORMATS
+        }
+        assert all(Path(path).is_absolute() for path in entry["artifacts"].values())
     assert set(job["objects"]) == {"mesh", "camera"}
     assert set(job["settings"]) == {
         "width",
@@ -341,8 +375,13 @@ def test_job_round_trips_with_absolute_paths(revision_dir: Path, tmp_path: Path)
         "color_r",
         "edge_sample_grid",
         "seed",
+        "vector",
         "cross",
     }
+    assert job["settings"]["vector"] == {
+        "width_mm": 164.0,
+        "height_mm": 160.0,
+    }
     assert set(job["settings"]["cross"]) == {
         "enabled",
         "length_px",
@@ -374,20 +413,29 @@ def test_write_job_creates_output_directory(revision_dir: Path, tmp_path: Path)
 def _fake_blender(
     monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch,
     exit_code: int,
-    write_pngs: bool = True,
+    write_artifacts: bool = True,
     skip_uv: str | None = None,
+    skip_format: str | None = None,
 ):
     calls: list[tuple[str, Path, list[str]]] = []
+    payloads = {
+        "png": b"\x89PNG\r\n\x1a\n",
+        "svg": b"<svg/>",
+        "pdf": b"%PDF-1.4\n",
+    }
 
     def fake_run(script: str, blend: Path, extra_args: list[str]):
         calls.append((script, blend, list(extra_args)))
-        if write_pngs:
+        if write_artifacts:
             job_path = Path(extra_args[extra_args.index("--job") + 1])
             job = json.loads(job_path.read_text(encoding="utf-8"))
             for entry in job["outputs"]:
+                for format_name, raw_path in entry["artifacts"].items():
                     if skip_uv is not None and entry["uv_map"] == skip_uv:
                         continue
-                Path(entry["output"]).write_bytes(b"\x89PNG\r\n\x1a\n")
+                    if skip_format is not None and format_name == skip_format:
+                        continue
+                    Path(raw_path).write_bytes(payloads[format_name])
         return exit_code
 
     monkeypatch.setattr(cli, "_run_blender_script", fake_run)
@@ -410,13 +458,15 @@ def test_cmd_texture_forwards_job_and_verifies_both_artifacts(
     assert job_path == out_dir.resolve() / TEXTURE_JOB_FILENAME
 
     for _, filename in DEFAULT_OUTPUTS:
-        assert (out_dir / filename).is_file()
+        stem = Path(filename).stem
+        for format_name in ARTIFACT_FORMATS:
+            assert (out_dir / f"{stem}.{format_name}").is_file()
 
 
 def test_cmd_texture_propagates_blender_failure(
     monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch, revision_dir: Path, tmp_path: Path
 ) -> None:
-    _fake_blender(monkeypatch, 9, write_pngs=False)
+    _fake_blender(monkeypatch, 9, write_artifacts=False)
     namespace = _texture_namespace(revision_dir, tmp_path / "out")
     assert cli.cmd_texture(revision_dir, namespace) == 9
 
@@ -424,7 +474,7 @@ def test_cmd_texture_propagates_blender_failure(
 def test_cmd_texture_detects_both_textures_missing(
     monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch, revision_dir: Path, tmp_path: Path
 ) -> None:
-    _fake_blender(monkeypatch, 0, write_pngs=False)
+    _fake_blender(monkeypatch, 0, write_artifacts=False)
     namespace = _texture_namespace(revision_dir, tmp_path / "out")
     assert cli.cmd_texture(revision_dir, namespace) == 3
 
@@ -438,6 +488,15 @@ def test_cmd_texture_detects_partial_pair(
     assert cli.cmd_texture(revision_dir, namespace) == 3
 
 
+def test_cmd_texture_detects_one_missing_vector_format(
+    monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch, revision_dir: Path, tmp_path: Path
+) -> None:
+    """Every UV target must have PNG, SVG, and PDF before success is reported."""
+    _fake_blender(monkeypatch, 0, skip_format="svg")
+    namespace = _texture_namespace(revision_dir, tmp_path / "out")
+    assert cli.cmd_texture(revision_dir, namespace) == 3
+
+
 def test_main_texture_parses_flags_into_job(
     monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch, revision_dir: Path, tmp_path: Path
 ) -> None:
@@ -475,7 +534,9 @@ def test_main_texture_parses_flags_into_job(
     assert job["settings"]["seed"] == 7
     assert job["settings"]["cross"]["enabled"] is False
     for _, filename in DEFAULT_OUTPUTS:
-        assert (out_dir / filename).is_file()
+        stem = Path(filename).stem
+        for format_name in ARTIFACT_FORMATS:
+            assert (out_dir / f"{stem}.{format_name}").is_file()
 
 
 def test_main_texture_rejects_filename_flag(