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Designing Embroidery

Designing Embroidery

http://kenparsonsdesigns.blogspot.com

Fashion Embroidery
I have been an embroidery designer for 26 years as well as an adjunct professor teaching embroidery design at Fit for 11 years. This blog is all about my life, experiences and design philosophies and offers an insight into the fashion side of embroidery design.

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    Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 08:57 in digitizing

    There are two factors that you want to keep in mind when you are trying to create a naturalistic blending of two or more colors.In the example above the main color was digitized using a .40 mm or 4 embroidery points space between stitches, on the ove...

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    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 10:02 in create your own custom font

    In addition to creating your own fill patterns and motifs KPD compositions also allows you to create your own custom fonts. you can use an existing true Type font or create your own font from scratch. All you need to do is to save all of your letters...

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    Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 11:09 in fabulous fills

    As with the other two stitch types, runs and satins, fill stitches may be manipulated very easily to create exciting new textures and effects.Standard FillWhen you choose fill stitch you will automatically be in standard fill mode, this is the most p...

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    Posted on Wednesday November 4th, 2009 at 12:45 in satin stitch options

    Satin stitches are, in my mind, the most versatile of stitch types at an embroidery designer's disposal. They can be one throw across, patterned, or be converted to a contour stitch. The nicest feature of this stitch type is that you can control and ...

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    Posted on Sunday November 1st, 2009 at 11:29 in auto-digitizing

    When you use any automatic function you are relying on the quality of the artwork. There are two types of artwork, you can choose from, they are vector or raster.The vector types you can choose from are .ai, .emf, .eps, .wmf, .dxf, and .plt.The raste...

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    Posted on Wednesday October 21st, 2009 at 12:25

    Although we only have three basic stitch types to choose when creating and embroidered design, if we take advantage of all of the different property choices available, we can transform those stitch types into an almost unlimited amount of embroidery ...

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