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Manage Designs more effectively with easy-to-use floating palettes
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Correct unwanted changes with multiple levels of undo / redo commands that will
save you hours
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Keyboard short-cuts for many operations, commands, effects, and tools (user-
definable)
• Get feedback from
the on-screen status line on cursor position, currently selected tools and design
attributes
• Open multiple files
or multiple versions of the same file at once and switch between windows
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The Scroller palette allows you to quickly move around complex documents
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Rotate elements by any increment
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Scale elements uniformly or non-uniformly in any direction
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Reflect elements along any axis to create mirror-image effects
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Shear elements at any angle.
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Envelopes palette brings you powerful transformations: elements in perspective
views, receding into the distance, bridging,....
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Lock or hide any element or set of elements for easy editing.
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Align elements.
• Set constrains
to move or transform elements at any user-defined angle.
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Move shapes in precise distances at exact angles.
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Multiple layers to overlay graphics and text, for greater design freedom and control.
• Create, name, delete, move, lock,
hide, and merge layers quickly with the easy-to-use Layers palette.
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Create, name, delete, edit and select colours quickly with the intuitive Colours
palette.
• Lasso tool to create
irregularly-shaped selections.
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Marquee zoom in or out to your preferred viewing level for precise editing.
• Measure distances between any two
points.
• Cut and paste between
applications windows.
• Drag and
Drop between applications windows.
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Optional on-screen rulers.
• Pull
horizontal and vertical line guides out from rulers.
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Create grids for precision drawing.
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User-controlled snap-to-grid and snap-to-point features.
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Libraries can be used to store designs, backgrounds, tiles, motifs, or clipart.
• Specify inches, centimetres, millimetres
or machine units.
• Create artwork
from scratch with the Pen or Pencil tools.
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Manually trace over scanned images with precision drawing tools.
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Automatically trace over black-and-white, greyscale or indexed colour (up to 256
grey levels or colours) images with the Trace command.
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Create rectangles, squares, rounded rectangles and squares, circles, ellipses,
polygons, stars and spirals with basic shape tools.
• Use the pathfinder palette to create new elements by combining,
subdividing, or isolating parts of overlapping elements
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Parallel paths, outline and in-line tools.
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Instantly edit straight lines and smooth curves with maximum control using the
full-featured Pen tool. | |
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Change corner points to smooth points or vice versa.
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Adjust Bezier curves by moving the anchor points or direction handles.
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Delete anchor points or add anchor points to any path for tighter control.
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Cut paths at any user-defined place and elements in pieces.
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Join any two terminal anchor points.
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Group and ungroup elements.
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Input text using TrueType, OpenType and PostScript Type 1
fonts. (1)
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Convert TrueType, OpenType and PostScript Type 1 fonts to fully editable outlines
to create customised letterforms. (1)
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Text on a path allows you to place typefaces along curves, around circles, or
along vertical or diagonal lines.
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300 TrueType Fonts included free.
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Import files in Adobe Illustrator's EPS and default native formats, Corel Presentation
Exchange (CMX) format, and HP-GL format.
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Export files in Adobe Illustrator 3.0/3.2 EPS format.
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Monogram tool for precise control of size, leading, spacing, width scale, slant,
connection method, alignment, and other text elements attributes.
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Includes full range high-quality Embroidery type fonts.
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Text on a path allows you to place embroidery typefaces along curves, around circles,
or along vertical or diagonal lines.
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Kerning window to specify customised spacing between pairs of characters.
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Combine text layouts, graphics and external text file to create personalised items
or any other serialised designs.
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Manually create stitches with the Needle tool.
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Add stitch points to any section for tighter control.
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Delete and move stitch points.
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Add, delete, move or insert codes for colour change, laser on/off, stop, trim,
applique or return to origin.
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Use the Special Functions palette to insert special functions in the design.
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Use the Threads palette to select colours from a range of thread libraries.
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Major threads manufacturers' colour charts library included free.
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Create, edit, and import pre-set or your own threads colour charts libraries.
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Match colours to automatically find the threads whose colours are the closest
simulation of the designs colours.
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Slow motion to simulate the sewing on the screen.
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Estimate how long a design will take to complete one run on an embroidery machine.
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Advanced worksheet preview and printing.
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Tajima, ZSK, Barudan, Toyota, Pfaff, Happy and Melco Expanded's code and paper
tape formats are available
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Tajima, ZSK, Barudan FDR & FMC, Toyota, Pfaff, Happy and Melco DOS's disk
formats are available
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Direct connection to Tajima, Barudan, Toyota, POEM, Melco SuperStar embroidery
machines.
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