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.
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.
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.
EDITOR
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 "Lettering 5 (Ready-made
Alphabets)".
New menu "Edit > Rotate > Rotate To Fit Selected Hoop" allows you
to rotate selected objects to fit selected hoop.
ICONIZER PLUG-IN
Iconizer plug-in is now capable of drawing 3D previews of designs.
There is a new option "3D Drawing" in "Options > Iconizer Settings
menu".
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.
STUDIO
DIGITIZING TOOLS
Larger work area (up to 2000 x 2000 mm)
Number of enhancements to stitch layout, corners, overlays, holes and underlay of Font Engine lettering
Faster compilation (about 2x) of autocolumn lettering and other autocolumn objects
Enhancement to functionality of direction lines of autocolumn
Enhancement to automatic stitch length of column underlay
SFUMATO STITCH
New Sfumato with less trims, lower stitch count, less stray stitches,
less short stitches, new stitch layout style, faster computation and user-defined colors