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Uploading
Vector Images
Verify
Walk Stitch
Zig Zag Stitch
create such effects as crowned, flat, raised areas in the embroidery,
depending on how they are laid down. Using underlay can create the
effect of a richer looking embroidery.
The transfer of designs/data from a machine to a computer or
network. The transfer of designs/data from a computer to the
internet.
Vector images are images created by programs such as Adobe
Illustrator (*.ai), CorelDRAW (*.cdr, *.cmx), and AutoCAD (*.dxf).
Vector images are also referred to as line art or object-based
graphics. Vector images are defined by mathematical equations and,
as a result, can be scaled to any size while retaining their crisp
outlines and details.
Sample sew-out of a new embroidery design to make sure the
pattern is correct.
See Running Stitch.
A true zig-zag stitch is generated on a zig-zag sewing machine and
is created by moving the needle left to right or in the X direction
while the pantograph moves the fabric and creates the design. On a
modern commercial embroidery machine, a zig-zag stitch is a satin
stitch with very low density that looks like a Z.