http://www.embird.net Embroidery designs digitizing, editing and management. Wed, 20 Mar 2013 15:39:56 +0100 en-us Copyright BALARAD, s.r.o. http://www.embird.net/grpx/embirdicon2012.gif http://www.embird.net http://www.embird.net/index.htm http://www.embird.net/index.htm <div style="width:80%; margin-left:32px; text-align:left"> <div style="margin-left:0;"> <h2 class="talgnCenter" style="margin:0em; padding:0em; text-align:center;">Version 2013 RELEASED</h2> <h3 class="talgnCenter" style="margin:0em; padding:0em; text-align:center;">Embird Embroidery Software</h3> <h3 class="talgnCenter" style="margin:0em; padding:0em; text-align:center;"><a href="http://www.embird.net" title="Embird Embroidery Software">www.embird.net</a></h3> <h2>NEW FEATURES</h2> <h3>MANAGER</h3> <ul> <li>New command "Sort Photos" added to "Right Panel > Image Operations" menu. It allows to quickly sort selected folders with digital photos. The sorting algorithm uses "date taken" information stored in digital photo file.</li> <li>The "Right Panel > Export > Export Convertible File" now exports .exe file which is capable also to write to non-standard floppy disks, to embroidery cards (using Ultimate Box hardware) and USB memory keys. It also capable of sending design via serial link.</li> <li>New option "Color Palette > Snap Colors to Chosen Catalog" added. If ON, each color in design and newly selected color is converted to nearest color from chosen thread catalog.</li> </ul> <h3>EDITOR</h3> <ul> <li>New command in Editor "Insert > Ready-made Alphabet Text" allows you to load whole 3rd party ready-made alphabet and write words easily while using all other features of alphabet interface - moving along chosen baseline, gap adjustment, individual character moving/rotating/enlarging/skewing/mirroring, envelope, etc. Find more in new tutorial "<A HREF="tutorial/leterng5/leterng5.htm">Lettering 5 (Ready-made Alphabets)</A>". </li> <p class="talgnCenter" style="text-align:center;"><a class="noBord" href="fonteng.htm"><img style="border:none; text-align:center;" class="noBord mrg1" alt="Ready-made Alphabet" src="../../grpx/rma3.gif" WIDTH="250" HEIGHT="179"></a></p> <li>New menu "Edit > Rotate > Rotate To Fit Selected Hoop" allows you to rotate selected objects to fit selected hoop.</li> </ul> <h3>ICONIZER PLUG-IN</h3> <ul> <li>Iconizer plug-in is now capable of drawing 3D previews of designs. There is a new option "3D Drawing" in "Options > Iconizer Settings menu".</li> <li>New option "Color List" allows you to switch ON/OFF the drawing of color list. This list contains all design colors and is shown at the left side of large thumbnail.</li> </ul> <h3>STUDIO</h3> <div class="mrgL200"> <h4>DIGITIZING TOOLS</h4> <ul> <li>Larger work area (up to 2000 x 2000 mm)</li> <li>Number of enhancements to stitch layout, corners, overlays, holes and underlay of Font Engine lettering</li> <li>Faster compilation (about 2x) of autocolumn lettering and other autocolumn objects</li> <li>Enhancement to functionality of direction lines of autocolumn</li> <li>Enhancement to automatic stitch length of column underlay</li> </ul> <h4>SFUMATO STITCH</h4> <ul> <li>New Sfumato with less trims, lower stitch count, less stray stitches, less short stitches, new stitch layout style, faster computation and user-defined colors</li> <p class="talgnCenter" style="text-align:center;"><a class="noBord" href="sfumato.htm"><img style="border:none; text-align:center;" class="noBord mrg1" alt="Sfumato Stitch 2013" src="../../studio/manual/grpx/sfu2013_custshades.gif" width="175" height="200"></a></p> <li>Same user interface as in previous version</li> </ul> </div> <h3>TUTORIALS</h3> <ul> <li><A HREF="tutorial/win8/win8.htm">Installing Embird 2012 in Windows 8</A></li> <li><A HREF="tutorial/leterng5/leterng5.htm">Lettering 5 (Ready-made Alphabets)</A></li> <li><A HREF="tutorial/sort/sort.htm">Sorting Photos</A></li> <li><A HREF="../../studio/manual/4100sfcompar.htm">Sfumato 2013 - Comparison with Previous Version</A></li> </ul> </div> <p align="center">Copyright © BALARAD, s.r.o. All Rights Reserved.</p> </div> Wed, 20 Mar 2013 15:39:56 +0100