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Wilcom
ES Digitizing Tools Tutorial
Wilcom is renowned for excellence
in digitizing. Just ask our 25 years strong loyal customer base!
Below is a preview of each
primary Wilcom digitizing tool available in various levels of Wilcom ES
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| Input A
Input A is used to create
varying width columns and stitch angles. Left click gives you a straight
point, and right click gives you a curve point. Click ENTER to generate
stitches.
Available in: 21D, 45, 65. |
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| Input B
Input B is used to create
a column of varying width columns and stitch angles where one side of the
column may be more complicated than the other. This eliminates the need
to create unnecessary input points and saves time. Left click gives you
a straight point, and right click gives you a curve point. Click ENTER
to generate stitches.
Available in: 21D, 45, 65. |
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| Input C
Input C is used to create
a column or border of fixed width and flowing stitch angles. Left click
gives you a straight point, and right click gives you a curve point. Click
ENTER to generate stitches.
Available in: 45, 65 and
option in 21D. |
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| Complex Fill
Complex Fill is used to digitize
filled objects. You can create holes by digitizing one or more extra boundaries.
Left click gives you a straight point, and right click gives you a curve
point. Click ENTER to generate stitches.
Available in: 21D, 45, 65. |
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| Auto Appliquê
Auto Appliquê is used
to automatically make a whole appliquê object inclusive of guide
run, tackdown stitch, cover stitch and frame-out movements. You can specify
holes in your appliquê by digitizing one or more extra boundaries.
Left click gives you a straight point, and right click gives you a curve
point. Click ENTER to generate stitches.
Available in: 45, 65 and
option in 21D. |
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| Lettering
Use the Lettering tool to
create embroidery lettering. A selection of over 120 standard Wilcom fonts is
available or automatically Windows True Type Fonts on your computer to
embroidery fonts with the Wilcom SmartFont option. Right click and select properties to select your underlay, pull compensation and lettering properties such as sequence and baselines. Click ENTER to generate
stitches.
Available in: 21L, 21E, 21D,
45, 65. |
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| Single Run
Single Run is mainly used
to create small, running stitch outline detail around other embroidery
objects. Left click gives you a straight point, and right click gives you
a curve point. Click ENTER to generate stitches.
Available in: 21E, 21D, 45,
65. |
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| Triple Run
Triple Run is a thicker alternative
to Single Run by providing a triple row of stitches along a digitized line.
You can specify Triple Run to sew 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 etc rows of stitches.
Left click gives you a straight point, and right click gives you a curve
point. Click ENTER to generate stitches.
Available in: 21D, 45, 65. |
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| Motif Run
Motif Run is used to create
a pattern effect along along a digitized line. You can specify what Motif
pattern you want or create your own. Left click gives you a straight point
and right click gives you a curve point. Click ENTER to generate stitches.
Available in: 45, 65 and
option in 21D. |
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| Automatic
Circle
Automatic Circle will automatically
make a circle filled with stitches. You can specify the width and height
on screen. Click ENTER to generate stitches.
Available in: 65. |
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| Automatic
Star
Automatic Star will automatically
make a circle shaped filled with crossing stitches to represent a star.
You can specify the width and height on screen. Click ENTER to generate
stitches.
Available in: 65. |
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| Automatic
Ring
Automatic Ring will automatically
make a ring shape filled turning stitches. You can specify the width and
height of both the inner and outer boundary of the ring on screen. Click
ENTER to generate stitches.
Available in: 65. |
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| Manual Stitch
and Triple Manual Stitch
Manual Stitch and Triple
Manual Stitch simply allow you to digitize stitch-by-stitch. A machine
penetration will appear for every point punched on screen.
Available in: 21L, 21E, 21D
45, 65 |
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