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Shading, Open and Curved Fills

Adding curved fills and shading to tatami objects to a design adds depth and vitality to a design. Both features are add on elements to the designing software. They work together or independently to add the beautiful curves and waves and add color shading to objects in a design . Once you add these elements…

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New Name Repair

Repair any Damaged Garment with the help of CorelDRAW

If you have not already, then at some time in your embroidery career you will need to make a repair to a damaged garment. One way to do this is cover the old logo or damaged garment with a block of Tatami fill the same color as the garment, and then stitch the new lettering…

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Some compelling reasons to upgrade DecoStudio to EmbroideryStudio e4 Decorating

There are many compelling reasons to update from DecoStudio to e4 Decorating. Here are a few Instant smart Design Tabs Product Visualiser Library   Instant Smart Design Instant smart Design will create an .emb embroidery file from a raster image within seconds, but what I like about it most is that you get an instant…

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The transform toolbar reflects and rotates images but the clever feature is to rotate and resize using a reference line.

More Reasons to upgrade from DecoStudio to Decorating e4

   Image Handling Importing an image to the work area is the first step in creating a design. DecoStudio relies on CorelDRAW to import and edit images, while this is adequate, the process is time consuming and has limitations that are not present in Decorating e4 which handles the import, resize, orientation, cropping and other editing…

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Simple embroidery digitizing tutorial

In this embroidery digitizing tutorial, I focus on using the Single Run outline tool and Column A digitizing tool, as a result giving you an overview of digitizing a design in Wilcom EmbroideryStudio. Step by step I’ll walk you through creating this simple coffee cup design explaining the use of each tool. Most importantly, I’ll…

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Boost your digitizing productivity with keyboard shortcuts

Knowing your keyboard shortcuts will save you lots of time when digitizing. I recommend taking the time to learn a few new keyboards each day, and in a no time at all you’ll see massive productivity gains as you punch more designs even faster. In this video I walk you through my favorite keyboard shortcuts…

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Never lose an embroidery design again with Wilcom’s EmbroideryStudio Design Library

When I teach Wilcom I always start my students in Design Library. Why? Because Design Library is the heart of Wilcom’s EmbroideryStudio and gives you instant access to your embroidery designs. I remember receiving a phone call from a client who had just installed EmbroideryStudio e4. They were so excited because Design Library had automatically…

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