View colors & objects

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Use Edit Objects > Sequence >> to open the Sequence docker. Click again to close. Also available via Windows > Dockers menu.

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Use Sequence > Show Color List to display color blocks with included object thumbnails in the docker.

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Use Sequence > Show Object List to display individual object thumbnails in the docker.

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Use Sequence > Show More to show more details in the docker. Object thumbnails are not resizable.

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Use Sequence > Show Less to show only summary details in the docker. Object thumbnails are not resizable.

The Sequence docker provides an easy way to view color blocks and individual objects in a design. Use the ‘Switch’ buttons on the Sequence docker toolbar to toggle between color blocks and individual objects. Drag the edge of the docker to widen the view and enlarge thumbnails.

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Use the ‘Show’ buttons to expand the docker for greater or lesser detail. The details view provides information about each color block or object in the design – color, type, stitch type applying, stitch count, etc. Object types correspond to the input methods used in their creation:

Object type

Use

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Filled shape

Use Digitize Closed Shape to create closed shapes using fill stitching. Voir également Input methods.

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Outline shape

Use Digitize Open Line to create a row of run or other outline stitching along a digitized line. Voir également Input methods.

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Branched object

Use Branching to automatically sequence selected outlines for efficient stitchout. Voir également Embroidery connections.

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Block object

Use Digitize > Digitize Blocks to digitize shapes of varying width with turning stitching. Voir également Input methods.

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Freehand closed object

Use Digitize > Freehand Closed Shape to draw closed shapes on screen using current stitch settings for a hand-drawn look. Voir également Freehand.

Use the popup menu in the Sequence docker to hide selected objects. The command is also available in the Arrange menu. Use the same menu to ‘hide unselected’ which has the effect of hiding all other objects apart from the one you have currently selected. To reveal all hidden objects, select Unhide All.

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Note: The Sequence docker provides various techniques for sequencing objects or entire color blocks in a design. Voir également Split objects.