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Fill stitches are used for sewing text in order to prevent long satin stitches and avoid pullouts. We recommend
using fill stitches when sewing very large characters.
To select fill stitching:
1
Using the
tool (
Move
appear around the shape.
2
Press the Enter key. The
3
Click the
Stitches
4
In the
drop-down list, select "Fill".
Type
NOTE: The
Length
of the fill stitches to be adjusted. The length of a fill stitch is the distance between needle penetra-
tions. Lengthening the stitch length lowers the stitch count. The offset is the percentage that each
row is offset from the next. This adjusts the sewing pattern of fill stitching, so that when set to
30%, it resembles brickwork.
The settings for obtaining a desirable pattern can be memorized so that they can be used again.
For more information about memorizing settings, see Memorizing settings in chapter 34.
To be sure that all letters in the text will be fill-stitched, select the
Glyph default overrides
5
Click the
button.
OK
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Chapter 15: Fill-Stitching
), select the text shape that you wish to change. "Dancing ants" (moving dashes)
Text Properties
tab.
and
settings in the
Offset
group box. A check mark will appear.
dialog box appears.
group box (on the
Fill
tab) allow the length and offset
Stitches
Use satin/fill type
check box in the
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