Tag Archives: Digitizing
Jul
In this video, I’ll show you how to create separate under for letters—and why that might not be a good thing to do. However, the technique is useful in other situations. While you my never need to do exactly what I show in this video, you will see how to use a variety of tools […]
Aug
Someone recently emailed after watching one of my videos and asked why I don’t stick to 300% and 600% zoom level “rules.”
Jul
How to choose the software of your dreams. I’m not sure why people keep asking me this. Yes, I’m a digitizer but I’m not out there comparing every digitizing program. And it turns out a lot of those asking already have software.
Blog, Projects, Software Techniques, Videos
How to Digitize an Embossed Monogram in Embrilliance StitchArtist
Dec
Digitizing an embossed monogram is so easy in Embrilliance StitchArtist. You can truly whip one up in minutes with these simple steps.
Jan
Swatch charts, which are discussed in & Anatomy of a Design, are an invaluable aid to any digitizer.
Sep
If you’ve been embroidering for a while, you may be looking at expanding into digitizing.
Sep
I have a question about digitizing. Should I do it myself? What’s the best software at a low budget price?
Aug
A DEFINITION Technically, digitizing refers to the process of converting analog information into digital information. For example, scanning a photo into the computer is a form of digitizing. As it relates to embroidery, it is the process of preparing artwork and applying stitches to create a digital embroidery file suitable for use on a computerized […]
Jul
To see the effects of stitch length and density on fabric, I suggest creating a stitch swatch chart.
Jun
WHAT IS DENSITY? Density is the distance between individual stitches in a satin column or rows of stitches in a fill. The closer the rows are to each other, the more dense an area of stitches is. HOW IS DENSITY MEASURED? There are two primary ways that embroidery and digitizing systems measure density. One measures […]
Jun
The action of machine tensions when applying stitches to fabric causes distortion during sewing.