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1. Freehand stitching amp calligraphy Use Toolbox Freehand Tools Freehand Open Object to draw embroidery freehand outlines on screen m Use Toolbox gt Freehand Tools gt Freehand Closed Outline Object to draw freehand embroidery outline objects on screen Use Toolbox gt Freehand Tools gt Freehand Closed Fill Object to draw freehand embroidery fill objects on screen Enhanced Freehand is truly Freehand on steroids Any of the outline stitch types can now be used with Freehand open and closed curves When Open Object or Closed Outline Object tools are selected the droplist offers a choice of Run Triple Run and other outline stitch types When the Closed Fill tool is Product Enhancements selected the droplist offers the full range of fill stitch types See Creating freehand embroidery in the Onscreen Manual for details Freehand T Triple Run Motif Run Backstitch Stemstitch Sequin Run Input C Tatami Program Split Motif fill Stipple Fill Stipple Stemstitch Stipple Backstitch Cross Stitch Sequin Column Fill The possibilities offered by these options for creative artistic expression are limitless Especially when used with stylus pen tablets Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 10 Combined with new Input C angle and orientation controls see below Freehand Open Object can
2. CorelDRAW Wilcom Interaction x i Underlay Connectors Q CorelDRAW Graphics Convert T Pull Comp Le BlingRun 3 BlingFills X Special Z Fills Outlines Improved Corel Wilcom integration Easier configuration of toolbars and dockers Fusion Fil x A Overlaps Rows 2 t Taper 23 e Nominal angle Angle 81 ge seniedoJg Pafqo LA vedo Vepioqua MB x Travel margin Distance 1 50 mm 15r1128 q0 10 02 OS EZ EJ E EJ EN zz 7 de em NE Object 2 Fusion Fill Improved menus The menu structure in Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 has undergone a major reorganization Menu Note File Edit These standard menus are maintained but with internal organization and naming improvements View Design This new menu combines commands which affect designs as a whole Previously dispersed amongst other menus and toolbars they are combined into a single logical grouping Object Similarly this new menu combines functions which apply at the design object level Again they are combined into a single logical grouping Arrange The Arrange menu remains but with the inclusion of additional commands Function This new menu brings together all the low level commands associated with machine function handling Stitch Similarly the Stitch menu brings together all low level commands associated with stitch editing The existing menu remains but incl
3. e Included as standard O Modular element Product Level D Reference Enhanced Slow Redraw Improved panning and zooming Pre scaled accurate size product images Improved lettering Automatic stitch generation for lettering objects New bling lettering Multi level break apart lettering for editing Cutting lettering with the Knife tool Converting embroidery lettering to vectors New alphabets Improved automatic digitizing Improved Point amp Stitch Improved graphics import New soft crop capability Improved bitmap preparation Improved graphics conversion from CorelDRAW Graphics Suite Improved Smart Design Improved Fountain Fill conversion Stitch quality improvements Improved Auto Fabrics Improved design creation Input C adjustable stitch angles Backstitch amp Stemstitch stipple fills Increased max limits for Stemstitch and Backstitch Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 38 Feature Visually distinct Tatami patterns can be matched across Fusion Fill segments New thread charts include Iris UltraBrite Polyester Iris Smooth N Silky Rayon Madeira Frosted Matt 40 and Timeless Usability improvements Easier and more reliable screen calibration Extended tooltips and context sensitive help for toolbar buttons Tooltips for rotation and skew operations New Sequence tools provide a convenient means for sequencing objects Proportional scaling lock maintains as
4. pt gRhbhsttsar lt nput C stitch angle um IAM AAL AN aes m and orientation M LL LLIA T controls MAR YT JL ILIA Do l Slanted Input C stitch uu pe angles i Input C parallel stitching Angle and Orientation controls allow you to 4 Control the angle of stitches relative to baseline Product Enhancements 27 4 Create parallel stitching and control the angle relative to the horizontal Use it to create calligraphy like stitching in conjunction with Freehand See also Creating freehand embroidery Control orientation to set which side to start stitching on This is most useful for E Stitch AXE B j itp M v1 f K ANS vA Reshaping operations for Input C objects reflect the above improvements With the Reshape tool activated drag reshape handles to control object width as before 4 Hold down lt Alt gt and drag to adjust offsets Hold down lt Shift gt and drag to adjust angles Hold down Shift and Alt keypress combinations to control Input C reshaping operations n Side 2 50 w 1 51 mm A 44 W 3 03 mm Backstitch amp Stemstitch stipple fills Use Stitch Types Stipple Fill to create stippled fills of run stitching which meanders more or less randomly within a border Right click for settings Use Stitch Types Stipple Backstitch to create a backstitch fill which meanders randomly within a border Right click for settings Right click for settings Use Stit
5. CiLcov ELEMENTS with COREL Release Notes EMBROIDERY STUDIO E2 with CorelDRAW Contents e3 0F Overview Welcome to Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 the leading design software application for decorated goods industry professionals EmbroideryStudio provides capabilities for embroidery professionals who require complete control of the design process No other product on the market provides the flexibility of EmbroideryStudio in creating designs for both embroidery and multi decoration EmbroideryStudio offers an efficient user friendly approach to embroidery design by combining the embroidery capabilities of Wilcom embroidery software with the graphical capabilities of the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite While it provides a complete embroidery design solution it also integrates with existing printing processes enabling swift inter conversion of printing and embroidery designs as well as integration of multi decoration designs Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 at a glance Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 is a major new release of Wilcom s suite of embroidery and multi decoration software products The main emphases of this release are Modular products and elements for greater choice and flexibility Application support for updates and upgrades online Enhanced Wilcom EMB ecosystem New CorelDRAW X6 features Enhanced Corel Wilcom presentation and integration Revised user interface for improved usability easie
6. 7 0 or later I E 7 0 or later Internet connection Required for product registration and access to software updates For latest operating system information visit the Wilcom Support Center at www wilcom com au support Memory 1GB 2GB more if running multiple apps Hard disk size 40GB 80GB or more Free disk space T At least 10GB after installation 20GB after installation Graphics card Support for Highest Color 32bit and Support for DirectX 9 graphics with resolution 1024 X 768 WDDM driver e 512MB or higher of graphics memory non integrated e Pixel Shader 2 0 in hardware e 32 bits per pixel e Dual monitor capable Monitor 17 at 1280 x 800 Dual monitors capable of displaying 1280 X 1024 or higher Maximum native resolution suggested by Windows Vista Win7 or 8 Scanner printer and Windows compatible any connection method e g parallel USB plotter USB ports Dedicated USB port for a USB dongle Datadrives DVD ROM drive for software installation Backup device e g CD DVD burner tape Dual layer DVD ROM for extras DVD backup removable hard drive oound card Required for multimedia training Supported operating systems t 4 Although Windows XP 32bit is supported Wilcom highly recommends that you consider updating to Windows 7 or Windows 8 4 For latest operating system information visit the Wilcom Support Center at www wilcom com au support Free hard disk space f EmbroideryStudio occup
7. Copying vector objects from CorelDRAW to Wilcom When copying vector objects from CorelDRAW Graphics to Wilcom Decoration via Copy amp Paste they are scaled down They are however copied at the correct size in the other direction Conversion of CorelDRAW amp Graphics Suite Contour effect When creating a CorelDRAW Graphics Suite object with Contour effect applied an error may occur following a Break Apart operation Any such object which is not broken apart can be converted directly to embroidery Run stitch similar to the Offset tool in Embroidery Mode This means you don t have to break apart contoured objects in order to generate embroidery run objects If however a contoured object is broken apart and converted to embroidery the system may produce unexpected results While most object types can be broken apart and converted circles and ellipses may cause problems The work around is as follows To convert circles and ellipses to embroidery 1 Select the contoured object to be broken apart 2 Right click and choose Break Contour Group Apart This will result in two objects the original shape curve and a group of contours offsets 3 Select the object group right click and choose Ungroup All These shapes curves can now be converted to embroidery T Note CorelDRAW Graphics Suite Contour is not to be confused with Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Contour Stitch effect Jagged Edge with Fusion Fill When you regenerate stit
8. Run stitch alphabets UU 0123456789 ABCDEF abeder Adelle 0123456789 us BCL abcdef 0123456769 wwe ABCDEF abede OR34SOTSI 0000000 win AbBLIIEO a6u1ec 0123456789 Alphabet Sample ABUDEP adugedp 072375674 Jikharev Note Six new Japanese alphabets 3000 characters each are available for download from www wilcom com for customers who wish to access them Virtual embroidery design options To obtain the precise results you want from virtual embroidery you have a choice of creation methods Note mage quality for printing does not need to match printer DPI to produce good output For general purposes such as printing on T shirts good results can be obtained within a range of 120 to 300 DPI Higher resolutions are suitable for printing on paper or photographic paper Embroidery only virtual decoration If you only require the embroidery portion of a design to be output as a virtual decoration the process is a simple one To create an embroidery only virtual decoration 1 Open your EMB design and select File Capture Virtual Decoration Bitmap Select a suitable bitmap resolution 2 Select a suitable bitmap resolution e g 300 DPI 3 Click OK to save a PNG file of the design Appendix 43 Only the embroidery portion of the design is output to PNG file The image produced is always in TrueView even if the TrueView setting is off This file can now be printed to garment Combine
9. V 1G dU N f KX A c B E p VN AIN 1 Benefits include Easier to use better quality results 4 Import or scan bitmap directly into Wilcom Decoration or via Corel 4 Fully automatic or configurable image preparation Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 24 4 Excellent bitmap noise removal and color reduction Fully automatic or configurable stitch assignment by color Fully editable embroidery objects Professional stitch quality Pull compensation for converted vectors When converting vector objects to embroidery vectors are flattened to produce the correct shapes for embroidery In order to reduce the incidence of gaps forming pull compensation is actually doubled but only when converting vectors to embroidery Improved Smart Design Use Toolbox Auto Digitizing Tools Smart Design to create embroidery designs directly from imported artwork The Smart Design feature has undergone a major overhaul in Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 See Converting bitmaps with Smart Design in the Onscreen Manual for details Smart Design ac Processed bitmap Color allocation and sequence G 49 d Number Option Color Thread Sequence colors and allocate stitching option zi 3 13 Wilcom Black 4 Detais MENENENHEMI 5 omit Locate Bitmap colors Match colors to palette FEN Specify handling an of bitmap colors Use thread
10. colors in the processed image Number of colors 255 Number of colors 20 i Merge TUS f Filtering options Processing options Set granularity o MMC 1T sam Fer 25 Set image source image for x g E processing options processing Min line length 5 mm Cartoon processing Lox cancel jJ Benefits include Simplified operation for outlined and non outlined source images Better defaults for reduced color count Ability to set the granularity of the source image for processing Ability to locate individual colors in the processed image Ability to merge selected colors as desired More realistic preview A A A Aa amp Product Enhancements 23 Improved Auto Trace The Auto Trace tool now automatically traces entire bitmap images into vectors both outlines and filled shapes See Auto tracing artwork in the Onscreen Manual for details lt Bitmaps converted to vector outlines and filled shapes Note If the bitmap needs preliminary color reduction clicking Auto Trace takes you directly to the Bitmap Preparation dialog Improved graphics conversion from CorelDRAW Graphics Suite Improved conversion from CorelDRAW amp Graphics Suite allows you to select any graphic regardless of type bitmap or vector and convert directly to embroidery You do not need to know which type you have selected be t i M t D md dim ENS WS MN Wine 3 M
11. F F ur By Selects FP n By Color Custom hoops settings The Create Hoop function is now available as standard in EmbroideryStudio Lettering and EmbroideryStudio Editing If you are using a hoop size that is not in the hoop list you can define your own hoops and save them for later use See Defining custom hoops in the Onscreen Manual for details Mew Hoop 1 Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 32 Proportional resizing Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 now allows you to resize motifs and other patterns proportionally via Object Properties A proportional scaling lock maintains aspect ratio when changing pattern size Hi Pull Comp a Bling Run 24 Bling Fills 3 Special Program Split MV Pattern E Turning split Combination split SizeX 8 00 B Size Y 8 00 tmm 4e Angle g a Open all design files function Bling Run d Fills Size X Size Y 4 01 Spacing Proportional scaling lock Bling Fills 4 01 4 12 Motif Set Single Motifs Use Standard Open to open an existing design E o The Open dialog includes an All design files option which displays all supported design file types EMB EXP DST etc You don t need to change the Files of type setting unless you want to filter on a specific file type e g EMB See Creating and saving designs in the Onscr
12. Meiryo UI Meiryo UI y MEST MESQUITE STI Multi level break apart lettering for editing Use Arrange gt Break Apart to split composite objects monograms appliqu s lettering etc into component objects Applying the Break Apart function to a lettering object breaks it into a logical stitching sequence while maintaining lettering object characteristics Object properties can be edited separately for single lines single words or even single characters Stitching sequence is maintained See Breaking apart composite objects for details Ww A Wr 245 y Wh 12 5 A Wio 161 6 Am 431 7 m 5 s Amo s ae Amo p w 10 ANT i 93 Lettering broken apart into logical stitching sequence MP A m Bg c m 22 D 8 Sequence logic is as follows 4 Multi line lettering can be broken into separate objects per line 4 Individual lines can be broken into separate objects per word 4 Words can be broken into separate objects per letter Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 18 4 Letters can be broken into their individual embroidery patches Lettering properties are lost but properties of each patch can be individually modified Individual letter with full lettering object properties Individual letter broken into separate embroidery patches Properties of each patch can be separately edited Q Tip An e
13. New mouse wheel behavior Default action Zoom 1 25X 4 While holding Shift Zoom 2X Pre scaled accurate size product images The default scale of 100 for product images is more accurate with respect to regular size garments See Visualizing products in the Onscreen Manual for details Improved lettering Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 offers improvements in embroidery and multi decoration lettering Automatic stitch generation for lettering objects Stitches for lettering objects are now generated automatically as with other embroidery object types Previously you had to press lt G gt to generate stitches manually Team Names will remain the only object type where the stitches are not automatically generated There is a popup notifying you of the exception New bling lettering Al Use Bling gt Bling Lettering to create bling lettering onscreen using native P embroidery alphabets or TrueType fonts Right click for settings Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 16 Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 now offers Bling Lettering See Creating bling lettering in the Onscreen Manual for details dung BOCK ts D de ev SA X af ei FP ror ett S 3 D is P 5 Errente QS S eet Neat ete du LS Fd meia SUUM SES EVER uS ites 9 499999 a2 tC pee e eaa sel a ott 2 062 PO et Lo PH e iic 3 AUS ME JUS PR PX VEN e b io ite fe YH i EIS rig Oy COU RUAY MarcriffILE ern Wil Aet ear feed raten
14. Width 210 0 z aguessuss Background E Guidelines Height 297 0 Grid LI Rulers Apply size to current page only Save Show page border Export HTML Global Add Page Frame Resolution i Rendering Resolution 300 dpi Change bitmap file nd export resolution as Bleed 0 0 a required Show bleed area CX ee we Option 2 Export files separately To obtain the embroidery production file select File gt Save As from Wilcom screen and choose a suitable machine file format e g DST To obtain the graphics production file switch to CorelDRAW amp Graphics Suite 4 Turn embroidery display off 4 Select File gt Export gt PNG to export the PNG DTG print file for the graphics only System requirements Before you install or if you experience operating problems of any sort make sure that your computer meets the system requirements Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 46 PC requirements Check that your PC meets the system requirements required of EmbroideryStudio Check CPU RAM as well as hard disk space The table below provides minimum and recommended system requirements Item Minimum Recommended CPU Intel Pentium 4 AMD Athlon 64 or AMD 2 GHz Latest Intel or AMD 32 bit x86 or Opteron 64 bit x64 multi core processor Operating system Windows XP SP3 32 bit Microsoft Windows 7 or 8 with latest service packs installed 32 bit or 64 bit editions Browser I E
15. between industrial and domestic embroidery file formats as well as full design scalability It is now available cost free in two forms Product Enhancements 4 Wilcom TrueSizer free download desktop software 4 Wilcom TrueSizer Web free online web service Enhanced work environment Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 offers major improvements in overall system design Enhanced Wilcom EMB ecosystem Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 now provides extra large TrueView thumbnails of designs in Windows Explorer as well as ES Design Explorer Thumbnails include all viewable design elements including multi decoration gO M gt Computer Local Disk C Samples EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Showcase Organize v Open v Burn New folder Pictures B Videos 2 AN L PO 4 Computer A UO N 4 amp Local Disk C J dell n PerfLogs Samples EmbroideryStudio 2 0 4 Samples EmbroideryStudio e3 0 J Chenille Nature amp Wildlife EMB J Concepts Penn State College EMB Fabrics d Graphics Images amp L p Projects 4 Showcase Applique J Artistic ng Automatic ua It J Bling ES uality EMB Red Leaves EMB B Decorative C Samples EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Showcase Lettering Nature amp Wildlife EMB Design Name Nature amp Wildlife 11 10 mm Min Stitch Length 0 06 mm s Schiffli B Sequins ty Nature amp Wildlife EMB Size 144 KB
16. chart Angelking p Stitching options PEE Deis Sin z Set stitching options d I Settings Benefits include 4 Reduced overall number of steps for auto digitizing 4 Enabled for unprocessed images The Bitmap Preparation dialog opens as needed 4 Allows pre sequencing of color blocks Option to automatically match bitmap colors to a selected thread chart not just the current colorway Option to automatically add outlines to non outlined designs Improved Fountain Fill conversion Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 now converts vectors with Fountain Fill to an sensible color other than the default powder blue The software averages the Product Enhancements 25 gradient color to determine the thread color See Converting vector and embroidery objects in the Onscreen Manual for details Stitch quality improvements Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 offers many improvements in embroidery stitch quality Improved Auto Fabrics Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 offers major improvements in auto fabrics You can now access the Design Auto Fabric command at any time See Working with fabrics in the Onscreen Manual for details Auto Fabric Sey Apply auto fabric Tick to activate Choose a fabric type Benefits include Professional stitch quality 4 Easier selection and application 4 Can be applied to old and new designs Revised underlay an
17. 0 provides the following miscellaneous improvements Add sequin designs to monogramming Application crashes have been reported when inserting certain design elements for example sequins into monogramming designs via the Ornaments tab This problem has been rectified Insert J EF files with match to palette Application crashes have been reported when opening J EF files with the import method set to match to palette This problem has been rectified Save options Insert embroidery file v Auto save design every Add to palette 10 00 H minutes Match to palette lt Match to palette l selected W Always create backup copy Related to the above the compact palette function fails to work with the match to palette function Colors of imported files are matched but when compacting the palette some colors are lost This problem has been rectified Display TrueView images without black highlights Unwanted black highlights in TrueView particularly noticeable in areas of open stitching have been reported in CorelDRAW amp Graphics Suite The same issue has been reported in relation to capturing design bitmaps This problem has been rectified Multiple scrolling Multiple scrolling has been reported when digitizing at the corner of the design window Moving the cursor in this area of the screen causes the display area to be scrolled multiple times This problem has been rectified Bling object outlines in Co
18. A amp Modular products amp elements Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 provides a restructured modular approach to products and options to better suit the needs of the market Why modular Why adopt a modular approach What are the key benefits 4 Lower price points to start Easy to add extra functionality in small steps Custom mixes of functionality for different customers Simpler choose a platform and add only what you need Easy to obtain information about updates and upgrades ao amp amp amp EmbroideryStudio e3 products Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 now comprises three core products 4 EmbroideryStudio Lettering product 4 EmbroideryStudio Editing product 4 EmbroideryStudio Designing product EmbroideryStudio Designing replaces Levels 1 3 including Gold variants Additionally EmbroideryStudio Designing offers 18 optional Elements for Productivity Creativity Decoration processes These include Element Description Productivity Offsets Embolden logos badges and other designs with distinctive Advanced colorful borders Team Names Save lettering layouts for reuse With different logos and Advanced lettering reuse makes teamname design simpler and faster Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes Element Vector Drawing Auto Digitize Bitmaps Auto Shaping Auto Arrangements Freehand Photo Flash Shading amp Open Fills Curved Fills Motifs Bling Virtual Decor
19. DE3C9 Speed Le j cance 5 Adjust transparency anti aliasing and DPI settings as required Note The DPI setting in this dialog does not affect the DPI resolution of the TrueView rendering It only affects the DPI of the actual output file 6 Click OK to export Actual embroidery plus print To produce a design as a real embroidery plus print you have two options Appendix 45 Option 1 Export both files together 4 Select the File gt Export Multi Decoration Files command Export Multi Decoration Files EJ Objects Q Export current design Elements OUT GRENER 7 Select embroidery and iin PNG Portable Neto Graphics rong Bj _Optons print file formats to Appliqu shapes DXF AutoCAD dxf z Options export Bling AI Adobe Illustrator ai Options Bling output Multiple files Single file File Locations Export to set locations Locations Export to C lUsers Documentation Documents Multi decorations Design name Mixed Decoration Cancel jJ 4 Split out the embroidery production and graphics print files and select the formats to export e g DST and PNG o Note If you choose PNG here it defaults to the CorelDRAW default setting of 300 DPI This can be changed via the CorelDRAW Options dialog kez im m E Workspace p E Document Page Size General Size and orientation Page Size Layout size at 7j m m Label
20. Nun Wis ANIM aee Weosteseetd we NI eret teea ii ez eor Verve ec eee eet Meee re et cenae aao Benefits include Re sizeable bling lettering Use of bling automatic fills outlines or both Use of embroidery alphabets with bling Use of TrueType fonts with bling Fully editable bling lettering object properties New bling specific alphabets mo A A A o M Western Serif w E Ss T E R AT SERIF D Westminster westminster Woodstock WOOMdStOCK ff PemBek Bling BlOCk se New bling Bling Neg mioesco Hea anaes Bling Script FOLME POOLS E T Arial Unicode MS Arial Unicode M T Batang Batang Slanted zigzag underlay for lettering If you are using zigzag underlay with lettering you can also adjust stitch angles to create a cross hatch effect This may provide more support than single zigzag See also Slanted Zigzag and Double Zigzag underlay Default Zigzag Slanted Zigzag Slanted Double Zigzag Product Enhancements 17 OpenType font support Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 supports OpenType fonts although they appear in the alphabet list with the TrueType icon OpenType can now be converted to embroidery lettering T MV Boli MV Boli F Maiandra GD Maiandra GD 4 OpenType can be converted 7r Malgun Gothic Malgun Gothic enc lettering like a T Mangal Mangal Ip Marlett x C Ah h T Mjaa WT Sceifylatate V7 Script p MaximaCyrTCYligCom MaximaCyrTCYLigC T Meiryo Meiryo T
21. See Virtual embroidery design options in the Onscreen Manual for details Resolution esmuugn OK Width 238 pixels Cancel Height pixels Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 12 Improved graphic to embroidery conversion Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 offers greatly improved graphic to embroidery conversion See Improved automatic digitizing for details A x e E B AF g E dh pi g E r Y c e d y wild horses Benefits include 4 One step conversion of bitmaps and vector graphics from CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 4 Interactive conversion from Wilcom Decoration design window 4 Automatic image preparation color reduction stitch assignment 4 Fast intelligent quality stitch results from scans amp graphics Enhanced design viewing Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 offers major improvements in design visualization Better quality TrueView images In additional to extra large TrueView thumbnails in Windows and Design Explorer TrueView display has improved in all aspects of the design environment 4 Wilcom Decoration design window 4 CorelDRAW Graphics design window 4 New Capture Virtual Decoration Bitmap function See also New virtual decoration element Product Enhancements 135 TrueView now applies to appliqu and multi decoration objects Fabric swatches for appliqu objects Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 now lets you select a fabric swatch
22. Six new Japanese alphabets 3000 characters each are available for download from www wilcom com Improved automatic digitizing Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 offers major improvements in automatic digitizing Improved Point amp Stitch The Point amp Stitch and Smart Design automatic digitizing functionality has been combined into a single Auto Digitizing tool group See Digitizing shapes with Auto Digitizing in the Onscreen Manual for details Combined Point amp Stitch and Smart Design toolset Improved graphics import Use Standard gt Import Graphic to import vector graphic or bitmap image into current design The import function is now accessed via the File gt Import Graphic command or toolbar equivalent The dialog defaults to All graphic files which displays all supported file types BMP PNG EPS etc You don t need to change the Files Product Enhancements 21 of type setting unless you want to filter on a specific file type e g BMP See Importing bitmap images in the Onscreen Manual for details E gt Import Graphic Look in n Bitmap E Recent Places BEW B amp W Dress bmp Certificate bmp B amp W Ring bmp PPP I l As bitmap A 43 JBC Computer RNC Embrace Flatten a B amp W Wedding CJBC bmp Company bmp Embrace bmp o E Cake bmp m Network i File name Company bmp hd V Preview All graphic files Option BMP files bmp EU JPEG files jpq de Loa eg All s
23. Type Overlap 50 26 Single Triple Thickness 0 20 Strokes Product Enhancements 29 Matching fill patterns in Fusion Fill When creating a Fusion Fill object with multiple stitch angles Tatami patterns did not always match across segment joins This was more noticeable with patterns different to default settings offset fraction A 0 25 B 0 25 J wv os Sem Pattern unmatched Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 now provides automatic matching or sculptured Tatami offsets This means that more visually distinct Tatami patterns such as unequal offsets and partition lines can be used with Fusion Fill See Creating textures with Tatami offsets in the Onscreen Manual for details New thread charts The following thread charts have been added to EmbroideryStudio 4 Iris UltraBrite Polyester 4 Iris Smooth N Silky Rayon 4 Madeira Frosted Matt 40 4 Timeless E Hilos Iris Iris Smooth N Silky Rayon Iris UltraBrite Polyester New thread charts available Kingfisher Card 202 Usability improvements Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 offers major improvements in interface design and overall system usability Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes Improved screen calibration You need to calibrate your monitor so that designs at 1 1 scale appear at real size The screen calibration function is now located under Setup Calibrate Screen for easy access TrueView display has been
24. ation Sequin Alphabet Creator Chenille Schiffli Enhanced TrueSizer Description Create lines rectangles circles and ellipticals and then apply stitching fills and other effects Convert bitmaps to usable embroidery files Use auto shaping tools to weld remove overlaps or automatically close objects giving you accuracy and speed Automatically create reflecting borders and wrap reflections around a center point to create wreath or kaleidoscope effects Add carving embossing and other dimensional effects to your embroidery Create embroidery the most natural way as if you were drawing with pen and paper Convert black and white grayscale and color images into embroidery files Add depth and dimension to your embroidery with powerful shadows shades and open fills Create unique flowing stitch patterns that add motion and dimension to any closed object Create and reuse patterns for runs and fills Use any combination of stones sizes and colors to light up your design Bring the look of embroidery to your printed designs Create embroidery files for single and twin sequin dispensing machines Match logo type exactly or create unique ones all your own Add chenille embroidery capabilities to a lockstitch embroidery digitizing system Create and prepare lacework and emblems precisely and efficiently Wilcom TrueSizer is a universal file conversion tool offering full compatibility
25. be used to create embroidered calligraphy T Turning satin with adjustable stitch angles The Input C tool now provides control of angle orientation and parallel stitching I nput C can now be used with Freehand tools to create calligraphic effects See also Input C adjustable stitch angles Step repeat offsets with duplicate objects Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 now provides similar options for the Duplicate function as for Paste You can choose between duplicating in the same position or offsetting from the source object This means you can step repeat offsets with duplicate objects See Duplicating objects in the Onscreen Manual for details Duplicate Object property position C Shift duplicated objects Offset 3 00 mm Offset Y 3 00 mm Product Enhancements 11 Slanted zigzag underlay Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 now offers slanted Zigzag and Double Zigzag underlays together with editable stitch angles for Input A B and C objects See also Slanted Zigzag and Double Zigzag underlay Up mm yy QU SSS v CY NI CORR ACE ES Ax KO X EN New virtual decoration element Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 now offers digital print high resolution TrueView for virtual decoration The result looks very real This is a technique that can provide great commercial flexibility for embroiderers and direct to garment printers alike
26. ch Types Stipple Stemstitch to create a stemstitch fill which meanders randomly within a border Right click for settings Right click for settings Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 makes available a greater variety of stitch types for use with Stipple fill Two new icons are included on the Stitch Types toolbar for Stemstitch and Backstitch stippling You control stitch density in stipple objects by adjusting stitch length and loop spacing Stipple fill objects can Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 28 be reshaped like other complex shapes See Creating stippling effects in the Onscreen Manual for details Increased max limits for Stemstitch and Backstitch Use Toolbox Outline Tools Backstitch to place a row of backstitches along a digitized line Right click for settings Use Toolbox gt Outline Tools gt Stemstitch to place a row of stemstitches along a digitized line Right click for settings Previously maximum stitch length for both Stemstitch and Backstitch was 4 5 mm In response to demand this has been increased to 8 mm Stemstitch maximum spacing has been increased to 4 5mm Backstitch maximum chord gap is now 8mm Bling Run Q Outines Stitch values Stitch values Max length now 8mm and max Max thickness now chord gap 8mm Min length 0 80 mm Spacing 1 50 mm 8mm and max spacing now 4 5mm Length 2 50 mm Thickness 2 00 mm Chord gap 0 05 mm Angle 45 e Thickness 0 20 X mm
27. ches for lettering objects are now generated automatically as with other object types New Bling Lettering lets you create lettering with Bling Fill as well as Bling Run Lettering objects can now broken apart while preserving the stitching sequence Lettering objects can now be cut with the Knife tool Embroidery lettering now converts to vectors using the Convert function 15 new professional digitized alphabets e e Improved automatic digitizing Automatic digitizing functionality combined into single Auto Digitizing tool group All graphic files import filter displays and opens any supported file types BMP PNG JPG etc Improved image cropping for digitizing backdrops and or automatic processing omart Design includes big improvements in both bitmap preparation and conversion Improved conversion handles any graphic regardless of type bitmap or vector omart Design includes big improvements in both bitmap preparation and conversion Vectors with Fountain Fill covert to an sensible color other than powder blue Stitch quality improvements Now access the Auto Fabric command at any time and apply to any design d j Base default settings on a selected template alone or additionally on fabric settings 2 z Greater control of angle orientation and parallel stitching with Input C Greater variety of stitch types available for use with Stipple fill Increased maximum limits for Stemstitch and Backstitch
28. ches for some Fusion Fill objects with Jagged Edge applied to one side the effect may be reversed and applied to the opposite side Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 48 While this is unexpected behavior it is not technically a defect When a Fusion Fill object created in ES 9 is re stitched in e3 0 it is stitched with a new algorithm that includes improved travel runs A consequence of this is that the side that includes the Jagged Edge effect may swap when converting Complex Fill to Fusion Fill Note that this problem does not occur with all Fusion Fill objects Editing ignored functions The Edit Function dialog does not allow you to change the value of an ignored function I nbro machine does not stop at a Stop Code By default Inbro machines automatically change needles without stopping on a Stop code This causes a problem for stops that are not color changes e g at the frame out point of an auto appliqu object The Inbro format does not support needle addressing like Tajima it has a single Stop code for both stops and color changes However unlike the Tajima machine Inbro will not stop even if the machine operator has set the stop sequence to have two consecutive stops using the same needle On the Inbro Operating Box you can set a number of stitching parameters e g Jumps for Trim Max Speed etc One of these parameters is Stop Code ON OFF By default this is OFF You must turn it ON for the machine to sto
29. d embroidery and graphic virtual decoration To produce a combined embroidery plus graphics as a printable virtual decoration use the following procedure Tip Don t use the Export Multi Decoration File command for this scenario as it doesn t handle virtual embroidery as a print To create an embroidery graphic virtual decoration 1 Open your EMB design and switch to CorelDRAW amp Graphics Suite CorelDRAW Wilcom Interaction Select a suitable bitmap resolution 2 Select a suitable bitmap resolution e g 300 DPI This setting determines to what level of detail the TrueView image will be rendered Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 44 3 Select File Export PNG Export Oe Libraries Documents X Search Documents Filename EENE Seve type ecc PNG IG format Date taken Specify date taken Do not show filter dialog Notes 4 Click OK The Export to PNG dialog opens Wea Ce Freze E Format PNG 3 Settings Color mode V Transparency Matte Adjust I transparency and Advanced other settings as 7 Ant aliased required V Embed color profile sRGB IEC61966 2 1 3 07 KB Interlaced Transformation Units millimeters z Width 266 7mm 100 H Height 201 59 mm 100 Resolution 300 V Maintain aspect ratio _ Maintain size PNG RGB Color 24 bit 5 96 MB 893 5 seconds R 189 G 227 B 201 Alpha 253 Hex B
30. d pull comp settings Previously the Tatami Tatami setting on a custom fabric based on Terry Towelling was interpreted as Tatami Zigzag when creating Complex Fill Tatami objects with the custom fabric applied The setting now consistently produces Tatami Tatami underlay The pull compensation settings for auto fabrics have been revised to provide better coverage for target fabrics Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 26 Improved design creation With the revised New from Template function you can choose to base default settings on a selected template alone or additionally on fabric settings This function replaces and improves on the old Auto Fabric Assistant function See Creating and saving designs in the Onscreen Manual for details New from Template Template IMAL Choose a template inei EE E Activate auto fabrics and l Pure Cotton choose a target fabric Required Topping stabilizers Backing Tear Away x 2 Background amp udi Set background color display colors and swatch Choose a target machine format Save as default Input C adjustable stitch angles Use Toolbox Column Shape Tools Input C to digitize columns or borders of fixed width Right click for settings The I nput C tool now provides control of stitching angle and orientation See also Digitizing borders in the Onscreen Manual Ww IP i K Default Input C stitch 77 ag WALL angles
31. een Manual for details Open Look in E d Recent Places Desktop LN v Libraries ng Computer Network Files of type Samples EmbroideryStudio e3 0 QiitrER3i Mame Date modified Chenille 15 01 2013 10 53 Concepts 15 01 2013 10 53 d Fabrics 10 01 2013 10 56 JH Graphics 15 01 2013 10 53 i Images 15 01 2013 10 41 Ji Projects 15 01 2013 10 53 i Showcase 15 01 2013 10 53 i Videos 15 01 2013 10 53 Aloha JEF 14 12 2012 10 54 Mexican Taqueria Emblem EMB 11 01 2013 9 10 PM Tropical Reef Fish Emblem EMB 11 01 2013 9 10 PM 4 File name Mexican Taqueria Emblem EMB Type File falder File falder File folder File folder File folder File folder File folder File folder Digitizer Stitch File EMEB Embroidery V e3 EMB Embroidery 5 6514 C 13 16 H 58 38 Wi 88 39 F W Preview All supported design file types are displayed Options using this option Product Enhancements 33 Interface improvements Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 has a new color scheme and updated interface in keeping with its partner product CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X6 Wilcom EmbroideryStudio Designing Design Tajima Revised menus a File Edit View Design Object Arrange Function Stitch Bitmap Setup Window Help Bigger brighter buttons Improved grouping of related functions m 1 Object Properties
32. for appliqu objects The swatch becomes a property of the object See Adjusting appliqu settings in the Onscreen Manual for details amp Factory Crepe M Browse d Enhanced Slow Redraw Use View gt Slow Redraw to simulate embroidery design stitchout on screen Slow Redraw is an important tool in EmbroideryStudio It lets you simulate the actual embroidery design stitchout on screen Slow Redraw has been Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 014 improved with the addition of a Stitch Range control See Simulating design stitchouts in the Onscreen Manual for details Stitch range Options E Hide before E Auto scroll Stitch range set to redraw from this point Improved panning and zooming Pan is a very commonly used function A common convention is the grabbing hand tool which you click to hold the design window and drag it around This has now been implemented in EmbroideryStudio See Zooming amp panning designs in the Onscreen Manual for details memm L3 NS Click and drag to section of design you want to view Default zoom behavior has been revised Previous mouse wheel behavior Product Enhancements Default action Zoom 2X 4 While holding Shift Zoom 1 25X
33. g curved fills with Liquid Effect Creating curved fills with Florentine Effect Creating Contour fills Creating motif fills Creating motif runs Managing motifs Working with single motifs Applying 3D effects to motif fills Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 40 Element Feature Reference n Create Bling Bling Digitizing Bling l Bling Lettering Creating bling lettering Virtual Capture Virtual Virtual decoration with high res Decoration Decoration Bitmap TrueView E l Advanced Sequin Sequin Digitizing sequin zs Sequin Fill Creating sequin fills Twin Sequin Setting up twin sequin designs Create Letter Creating custom alphabets Alphabet Creator Convert TrueType Converting TrueType fonts to Font embroidery alphabets Chenille See Chenille Supplement Schiffli See Schiffli Supplement New alphabet inclusions Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 includes new professionally digitized alphabets These include Alphabet Sample Bling alphabets ids 27 eec 7 9 6 e Bling Block coe eco et e y jet E rr H eee ic e eee eet s tot NE 5 ete EL Bling Hollow S 2 HE n Bling Script Lee Fo ees ret EEE ee te tts oe Her Sie D D ees y teest 0 t e ee E Logo alphabets ABCDEF abcdef 0125456789 Appendix 41 Alphabet Sample ABCDEF abcdef 0123456789 ABCDEF abcde 0423456787 Fancy alphabets ABCDEF abcdef 0123456769
34. hagr EMB Embroidery Design Date modified 11 01 2013 9 10 PM Version 3 0E Lin o Date created 21 12 2012 9 35 AM Machine Tajima Colors 10 Stitches 23817 Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes Enhanced user interface Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 has a new color scheme and a greatly improved user interface in keeping with its partner product CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X6 See also Interface improvements i File Edit View Design Object Arrange Function Stitch Bitmap Setup Window H CorelDRAW Wilcom Interaction x m o E a D 2 O to a o oO e m o o oO a oO o 1sr1128 q0 10 02 Thee Benefits include Faster startup by 30 to 50 25 30 seconds on i7 Windows 7 PC 4 Revamped interface 4 Improved grouping of related functions and toolbar buttons 4 Bigger brighter icon buttons Easier screen configuration of toolbars and dockers 4 More assistance for new and existing customers 4 Extended tooltips 4 Feature videos right in the software 4 New sample designs illustrating main features 4 Many improvements TrueView Slow Redraw etc See below Product Enhancements New CorelDRAW X6 features Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 brings with it all the new CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X6 CorelDRAW GRAPHICS SUITE XO Benefits include Multi page designs layers and page layouts New content heaps of clipart phot
35. ies up to 1Gb of hard disk space depending on the options installed Screen resolution Some controls may be hidden on the user interface if you run your monitor at low resolutions The physical size of your monitor will have a bearing on the optimum screen resolution Known limitations in EmbroideryStudio The following are known limitations in EmbroideryStudio Appendix 47 PCX bitmap support discontinued PCX file format is an old Paint format The maintenance of this format in has become problematic Support for it has been discontinued in Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 However CorelDRAW Graphics Suite continues to support PCX file format Bitmap placement in Wilcom Decoration In CorelDRAW Graphics mode bitmaps can be placed above vector objects by changing layers However when switching to Wilcom Decoration mode this position is lost Bitmaps go to the bottom layer automatically This is because in Wilcom Decoration bitmaps always stay in the background Color shading in vector objects Color shading in vector objects can t be displayed in Wilcom Decoration mode but when switching back to CorelDRAW Graphics the effect is still there However if the color shading object is locked in Wilcom Decoration mode the effect is lost even when switching back to CorelDRAW Graphics Slanted zigzag underlay When using extremely small angles for slanted underlays they can extend outside the boundaries of the created objects
36. improved even if screen calibration has not been performed See Calibrating the monitor in the Onscreen Manual for details Extended tooltips Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 provides extended tooltips which explain more precisely what each tool is used for An F1 keypress accesses context sensitive help Satin Settings Shift D Select Satin as current stitch type Use with narrow shapes for glossy stitching Right click for settings i Press F1 for more help Rotate and skew tooltips Tooltips are now provided for all transformation functions Resize Rotate and Skew See Arranging Scaling amp Transforming Objects in the Onscreen Manual for details Width 65 53 Height 6556 New Sequence commands The new Sequence toolbar provides a convenient means for sequencing selected objects Use it in conjunction with the Color Object List Alternatively use the popup menu Sequence option to resequence objects on the fly The Product Enhancements 31 same options can be accessed from the Color Object List popup menu See Sequencing embroidery objects in the Onscreen Manual for details Sequence MOM en Back 1 Object objects via the toolbar Move selection back one or popup menu object in the stitching sequence Press F1 for more help AEN shiy Lor Shaping Forward 1 Object VUE M Back 1 Color NS ed Convert kx gt Forward i Color F b al To Start To End
37. oration element Improved graphic to embroidery conversion Enhanced design viewing Better quality TrueView images Fabric swatches for appliqu objects Feature Product Level E D Enhanced work environment Extra large TrueView thumbnails of e Enhanced Wilcom EMB ecosystem multi decoration designs in Explorer Revised and improved toolbars e e New CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X6 1 feature m set Improved Corel Wilcom interaction with higher m quality embroidery conversion Improved installation and handling of product e e updates upgrades Network dongle support for multiple users e e Digitizing enhancements Offset objects standard e Outlines and offset objects advanced Full range of stitch types available for use with O Freehand tools Duplication options now include same position e or offset from source object Improved underlays with slanted Zigzag and e e Double Zigzag New high resolution TrueView lets you capture O screen images up to 600 DPI for DTG printing Improved bitmap to embroidery conversion O Enhanced design viewing Hi res TrueView thumbnails now available in e Windows and ES Design Explorer Appliqu objects now include fabric swatches e Appendix 37 Feature L E Slow Redraw now includes Stitch Range e e control Pan now uses the familiar grabbing hand icon and functionality Improved default scaling for product images e e Lettering improvements Stit
38. os and fonts Advanced OpenType support Enhanced compatibility with complex alphabets Asian Arabic Custom built color harmonies Multiple trays in Corel CONNECT Creative vector shaping tools Document objects and color styles Website design software A A A A A Aa A amp Improved Wilcom Corel integration Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 offers improved Wilcom Corel integration QILCOM ELEMENTS with COREL Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes The Universal toolbar has been renamed the CorelDRAW Wilcom Interaction toolbar CorelDRAW Wilcom Interaction x CorelDRAW Wilcom Interaction emen Qc Gem Benefits include 4 Corel installation optional and configurable 4 Choice of 32 bit or 64 bit Corel application faster 30 day trial version register free with Corel for permanent installation 4 CorelDRAW 9 Graphics Suite X6 with EmbroideryStudio Designing 4 Improved interaction between Corel and Wilcom Decoration design windows 4 Easier user interface 4 Improved embroidery TrueView in Corel window 4 Higher quality embroidery conversion turning amp parallel 4 Auto convert bitmap and vector artwork directly to embroidery 4 Auto or manual assignment of embroidery types Improved convenience and logistics Improvements in convenience and logistics include Improved software installation in support of e3 product models and options e3 dongle same as e2 update without swa
39. p at Stop codes Barudan FDR 1I Chenille Combination limitations 4 The Compact Palette tool on the Color toolbar is always disabled when using the Barudan FDR II Chenille Combination machine format X Define Stop Sequence is disabled when opening Barudan FDR II Chenille Combination designs Size limitation when saving J EF format You should always auto center a design before saving to JEF format The horizontal and vertical extents must be no greater than 70mm or 100mm respectively from the center of the design Anything greater than this would not fit within any of the hoops supported by JEF V1 0 The biggest hoop size is Hoop B 140x200 Appendix 49
40. pect ratio when changing pattern size All design files function for easy file access when opening Interface improvements Improved menus Improved toolbars Miscellaneous improvements Add sequin designs to monogramming without problem Insert JEF files with match to palette without problem Display TrueView without unwanted black highlights Unwanted multiple scrolling de activated Bling object outlines are no longer displayed in CorelDRAW Native Wilcom design files renamed to Wilcom EMB Design EMB e Included as standard O Modular element L Product Level E Reference Matching fill patterns in Fusion Fill New thread charts Usability improvements Improved screen calibration Extended tooltips Rotate and skew tooltips New Sequence commands Proportional resizing Open all design files function Interface improvements Improved menus Improved toolbars Miscellaneous improvements Add sequin designs to monogramming Insert JEF files with match to palette Display TrueView images without black highlights Multiple scrolling Bling object outlines in CorelDRAW Native Wilcom EMB Note For an itemized listing of the new and improved features for each product level see Product Differentiation Table in the EmbroideryStudio User Manual Module elements by feature Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 modules include the following feature sets Element Producti
41. pping dongles Display of product model and modules available via Help menu Notifications of available product updates upgrades Preservation of customer default settings when installing service packs or updates Windows 7 8 compatibility Tier 1 languages in first e3 0 release software messages only English German French Italian Spanish Japanese A A A o mH A Multi user network dongle Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 now provides network dongle support This means Licensed for set number of simultaneous users deal for educational institutions and corporate users Any e3 product model including DesignWorkflow can be run All systems on the network are same product and options Three models of network dongle to support up to 10 50 250 users Can also use individual dongles for other products if a local dongle is plugged into the machine it will be favored over the network dongle no Aa A o amp Enhanced digitizing Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 offers these improvements in embroidery digitizing Product Enhancements Enhanced outlines amp offsets Use Toolbox Create Special Tools Simple Offsets to create simple outlines for any filled embroidery or closed vector object Use Toolbox Create Special Tools Outlines amp Offsets to create outlines and offsets of any type for any filled embroidery or closed vector object A Simple Offsets feature is now provided as standard with Embroider
42. r more productive New and improved functionality for embroidery bling and print Improved embroidery and bling lettering New virtual decoration element Multi user network dongle Improved convenience amp logistics New Wilcom TrueSizer Web EMB ecosystem online A A a A A A A A o o These release notes These release notes provide an overview of new and improved features in the Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 product range Direct links are provided to the EmbroideryStudio User Manual which contains detailed instructions on all product features Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these notes but screen illustrations may vary from screen layouts generated by the software Some features are standard across the product range some are cost options others are only available in certain product levels Tip When viewing these release notes on screen click cross references to link directly to the manual Click the Go to Previous View button in Acrobat Reader to return to these release notes Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes Product Enhancements Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 contains enhancements in the following areas Modular products amp elements Enhanced work environment Enhanced digitizing Enhanced design viewing I mproved lettering Improved automatic digitizing Stitch quality improvements Usability improvements Interface improvements Miscellaneous improvements mo A A A A A A amp A
43. relDRAW Bling object outlines display unnecessarily in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite This is no longer the case Native Wilcom EMB Native Wilcom design files have been renamed from Design Files EMB to Wilcom EMB Design EMB The Open Design and Save Design dialogs now display the following file types in the droplist 4 Wilcom EMB Design e3 EMB Wilcom EMB Design e2 EMB Wilcom EMB Design e1 8 EMB Wilcom EMB Design e1 5 EMB Wilcom EMB Design e1 EMB Wilcom EMB Design V2006 EMB Template files take a similar form 4 Wilcom EMB Template EMT 2 Note For EMB file format you can only save back to EMB version V2006 or later A A amp Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 56 Appendix Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 is a major new release of Wilcom s suite of embroidery and multi decoration software products Summary of new and improved capabilities Below is a summary of the new and improved feature sets of EmbroideryStudio e Included as standard O Modular element Reference Enhanced work environment Enhanced user interface New CorelDRAW X6 features Improved Wilcom Corel integration Improved convenience and logistics Multi user network dongle Enhanced digitizing Enhanced outlines amp offsets Enhanced outlines amp offsets Freehand stitching amp calligraphy otep repeat offsets with duplicate objects Slanted zigzag underlay New virtual dec
44. ring tool See also New bling lettering This toolbar remains mainly unchanged except for a revised display options function This toolbar has been revised with the inclusion of Use Motif function which used to be found in the Special menu This new toolbar provides quick access to all the docker dialogs in the software which are also available via the Window menu This new toolbar provides quick access to low level machine functions previously available via the Generate and Stitch Function toolbars and Machine menu This toolbar now includes Keep Omit Last Stitch functions moved from the Stitch Function toolbar A revised Shiffli toolbar contains a new Schiffli Arrangement icon New Sequence tools provide a convenient means for sequencing objects See also New Sequence commands The Standard toolbar has reorganized to reflect the organization of the CorelDRAW Standard toolbar A revised Stitch Types toolbar contains new Stipple Backstitch and otipple Stemstitch See also Backstitch amp Stemstitch stipple fills A revised Transform toolbar provides easy access to object transformations by reference line A revised View toolbar contains functions for showing repeats appliqu fabrics and background images See also Fabric swatches for appliqu objects A new Zoom toolbar provides ready access to all the zoom functions in the software Product Enhancements 55 Miscellaneous improvements Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3
45. udes additional commands Bitmap This menu replaces the previous Image menu providing organization and naming improvements Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes Menu Setup Window Help Improved toolbars Note This new menu brings together all functions associated with system configuration and asset management The Window menu remains but now provides access to anything in the software which appears in its own window including dockers The Help menu remains but includes better access to help and support resources both installed and online Toolbars too have undergone a rethink in Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 in order to rationalize like functions and improve usability Affected toolbars include Toolbar CorelDRAW Wilcom Interaction Arrange Auto Digitizing Bling Color Palette Create Special Docker Function Heshape Schiffli Sequence Standard Stitch Types Transform View Zoom Note The Universal toolbar has been renamed the CorelDRAW Wilcom Integration toolbar It is available with the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite option See also Improved Wilcom Corel integration The revised Arrange menu mirrors the revised Arrange menu The new Auto Digitizing toolbar brings together all functions associated with automatic digitizing including a much improved Smart Design feature See also Improved automatic digitizing The revised Bling toolbar contains the new Bling Lette
46. upported graphic EMF files emf file types are displayed WMF files wmf using this option Encapsulated Postscript EPS 2 Note While All Graphic Files includes both vector and bitmap formats for native CDR and other vector file types use the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite import function New soft crop capability Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 offers a greatly improved image cropping capability It allows you to soft crop images which means that you can reshape or remove cropping areas at any time Show only that part of an image you want to use as a digitizing backdrop or for automatic processing See Cropping bitmap images in the Onscreen Manual for details Main Menu File Edit View Design Object Arrange Function Stitch g Setup Window Help amp X Edit using BH Bitmap Preparation Match Bitmap Color Rectangular Oval Heart Star 4 point Star 5 point Star 6 point Star 8 point Star 10 point Star 12 point Curve Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 22 Improved bitmap preparation Use Toolbox Auto Digitizing Tools Bitmap Preparation to prepare bitmap images for automatic digitizing The old Reduce Colors and Sharpen Outlines functions are now merged into a single Bitmap Preparation dialog See Preparing images for auto digitizing for details Bitmap Preparation Original bitmap Processed bitmap Sle Zoom in and out of image preview Locate and merge
47. vity Feature Reference Appendix 39 Element Offsets Advanced Advanced Bitmaps Auto Freehand Shading amp Open Fills Motifs Decoration Team Names Vector Drawing Auto Digitize Auto Shaping Arrangements Photo Flash Curved Fills Feature Outlines amp Offsets Create Teamname Layout Drawing Tools Bitmap Preparation Auto Trace Auto Digitizing Smart Design Shaping Tools Remove Overlaps Fill Holes Close Object Mirror Merge Flexi Split Carving Stamp User Defined Split Freehand Photo Flash Cross Stitch Fill Stipple Fill Trapunto Accordion Spacing Color Blending Liquid Effect Florentine Effect Contour Stitch Motif Fill Motif Run Create Motif Use Motif 3D Warp Reference Generating outlines and offsets Creating teamname layouts Creating vectors in EmbroideryStudio Preparing images for auto digitizing Auto tracing artwork Digitizing shapes with Auto Digitizing Converting bitmaps with Smart Design Shaping objects Removing underlying stitching Filling holes in objects Creating outlines and details Creating wreaths and arrays Creating textures with Flexi Split Making custom splits Creating freehand embroidery Creating embroidery from photographs Creating cross stitch fills Creating stippling effects Creating open stitching with trapunto Creating accordion spacing effects Creating color blending effects Creatin
48. xception for single line multi word objects is the case of the center out stitching sequence Such objects are broken apart directly into single letter objects The stitching sequence is thereby preserved Cutting lettering with the Knife tool stitch settings and colors in resulting objects Product Enhancements 19 When you select a lettering object and click the Knife icon the object is now highlighted with a thick magenta outline for cutting See Cutting shapes manually in the Onscreen Manual for details Lettering object highlighted for cutting jy il s m Waimea P Dover aaua sald m Converting embroidery lettering to vectors Use CorelDRAW Wilcom Interaction Convert Embroidery to Graphics to convert selected embroidery to graphics and switch to CorelDRAW Graphics You can now convert embroidery lettering to vectors using the Convert button on CorelDRAW Wilcom Interaction toolbar Friends Forever UT Fr lends Foreve vectors _ New alphabets Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 includes new professionally digitized alphabets See New alphabet inclusions for details ul f f I f ji 3 1 il j New alphabets include Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 20 4 3 new bling alphabets 4 3 new modern logo fonts 4 1 new fancy accordion fill alphabet 4 run stitch alphabets 4 2 Cyrillic alphabets Tip
49. yStudio Designing This feature allows you to quickly create outline stitching around selected objects or entire designs with a variety of outline styles See Creating simple offsets in the Onscreen Manual for details Spacing Number of offsets Object type Create offsets for holes Lc cancel Advanced Outlines amp Offsets is available as an option See Generating outlines and offsets in the Onscreen Manual for details Benefits include 4 Automatically outline entire designs and or design objects in one step Offset multiple objects removing overlaps 4 Choose any object type including complex fills 4 Selectable stitch type and color for multiple offsets Wilcom EmbroideryStudio e3 0 Release Notes 4 Define repeating patterns Outlines amp Offsets V Create outlines Overlapping method AAA 7 c 4 Create offsets Specify object outlines Offset Pattern amp Spacing Distance Object type Color Specify offset 1 i19jm 19 m u OO 8X pattern 2 100mm 2 00 mm input c ps E 3 1 00 m 3 00 mm Mofan sy ENN ex Set number of patterns ber of patterns 2 amp 4 Pattern spacing 1 00 mm Total number of offsets 6 Overlapping method F Create offsets for holes BX NEN Cut sharp corners Join offsets into spiral a limit 20 j Approximation 0 10 4 mm V Keep Set overlapping method

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