Create Layouts toolbox

The Create Layouts toolbox lets you easily combine designs and design elements by inserting the contents of one file into another. See also Design Layouts.

Tool

Tip

InsertDesign00027.png 

Insert design

Insert an existing embroidery design into current design.

MirrorCopyHorizontal.png 

Mirror-copy horizontal

Mirror and copy selected objects horizontally.

MirrorCopyVertical.png 

Mirror-copy vertical

Mirror and copy selected objects vertically.

MirrorCopyBoth.png 

Mirror-copy both

Mirror and copy selected objects around a center point.

CopyArray.png 

Copy array

Duplicate designs, such as badges, automatically resequencing color blocks for efficient multiple design stitchouts.

CopyReflect.png 

Copy reflect

Duplicate and mirror objects or designs. Create decorative borders.

CircleLayout.png 

Circle layout

Duplicate selected objects around a center point. Specify how many copies and if alternate copies are mirrored in Context toolbar.

DefineWorkArea.png 

Define work area

Define shape, size, color and view of the work area. Shortcut <Ctrl+W>

MirrorCopyToWorkAreaCorners.png 

Mirror-copy to work area

Automatically mirror and copy selected object/s around center (0,0) of the work area.

CircleLayoutToWorkArea.png 

Circle layout to work area

Automatically create copies of selected object/s (specified by Number of Copies in Context toolbar) around center of the work area.

AutoCentreToWorkArea.png 

Auto center to work area

Automatically move selected object/s to center of the work area (0,0).

Buttonholes.png 

Buttonholes >>

Show Buttonholes tab of Object Properties docker. Use Place Buttonholes to place a string of buttonholes with all necessary stitching.

AmbienceQuilting.png 

Ambience quilting

Create ‘echo’ quilting blocks.

CreateOutlinesAndOffsets.png 

Create outlines & offsets

Create outlines and offsets for selected embroidery object(s).

CreateTrapuntoOutlines.png 

Create trapunto outlines

Use in conjunction with Raised Satin to create stitching for a raised ‘quilted’ look.

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Laydown stitch

Generate light fill to flatten the nap of textured fabrics like terry toweling or fur for subsequent embroidery.

BastingStitchMarker.png 

Basting stitch marker

Insert reference marker at any angle and position.

InsertGraphicMarker.png 

Insert graphic marker

Insert graphic marker representing adhesive stickers attached to fabric to indicate location and orientation.