Swatch charts, which are discussed in & Anatomy of a Design, are an invaluable aid to any digitizer.
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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 […]
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 […]
The action of machine tensions when applying stitches to fabric causes distortion during sewing.
Understanding underlay can help you produce better embroidery. By learning about it’s function and attributes