This tutorial explains how to create a new monotone contour design with a few clicks.
1 - Run Embird and click "Editor" menu to switch to Editor window.
2 - Click "Surprise Me!" button to insert randomly generated background image into Editor (Picture No. 1).
1. Click "Surprise Me!" button to insert randomly generated background image
3 - Select the "Image > Expand/Shrink Color Areas" menu (Picture No. 2).
2. Select the "Image > Expand/Shrink Color Areas" menu
4 - Specify negative value to shrink color areas to separate them (Picture No. 3).
3. Specify negative value to shrink color areas to separate them
5 - Convert color areas in background image to contours (Picture no. 4).
4. Convert background image to contours
6 - Click "Monotone" button to obtain redwork-alike design (Picture no. 5).
5. Click "Monotone" button to obtain redwork-alike design
7 - Specify "Stitch Length" and "Layers" (Picture no. 6).
6. Specify "Stitch Length" and "Layers"
8 - Check the new design created from background image.
7. Image converted to monotone contours
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