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This fill style places programmable stitches (small motifs) on an area defined by a column object type. Programmable stitches are oriented according to the direction lines defined by the node pairs of the column and transformed according to the column width. |
➢Select the tool Create a Column with Programmable Stitches through any available way:
oOpen the Smart Design window and select the corresponding tool.
oClick on the arrow below the "Create Objects" button and select the corresponding tool.
oOpen the tooltab EMBROIDERY, click on the arrow below the "Column" button and select the corresponding tool.
A context ToolsTab containing the most frequently used properties of this fill style will open.
➢Set the fill properties from the ToolsTab (above) or the Object Inspector (below).
➢Digitize the object (through any digitizing method) by inserting the required elements of this object type. |
➢Confirm and GENERATE stitches.
➢If editing is required, just select the Select Object tool on the Main Toolbar. |
About Fill Style Properties •You can edit (define or modify) all the properties of this object type from the Object Inspector (see below). •The most commonly used properties are also available on the corresponding tooltab. •The current value of the properties are displayed on the Object Inspector or the tooltab when an object of this type is being created or when an existing object of this type is selected. |
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It specifies the color number of the thread palette corresponding to the main color of the object.
It specifies the programmable stitch component to use.
Specify the size of the programmable stitch.
Specify the separation between programmable stitches.
Rotate the programmable stitch from its natural position.
Number of rows of programmable stitches. |
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It deletes the stitches that are smaller than a predefined value (unnecessary & inconvenient).
It adds stitches to fix the thread, recommendable on thread trims and color changes. |
Read also
•Concepts about the COLUMN object.
•Concepts about Classic Digitizing.