Three continents in three days
Blog | News and Stories
Wilcom spans the globe with 3 major trade shows in JanuaryJanuary 2019 was a very busy month for the Wilcom team. It was the announcement of EmbroideryStudio e4.2, a major update that delivered incredible...
Color Object List
Blog | EmbroideryStudio | Feature overview
When creating anything it pays to have a plan. Understand the the list of components, the tools required and the construction sequence is imperative to good design.This is particularly so in embroidery...
EmbroideryStudio 4.2 Home Screen
Blog | EmbroideryStudio
The soon-to-be-released EmbroideryStudio e4.2 introduces a new Home/Welcome Screen with handy links to Wilcom News, your Wilcom community where you can search for answers to questions you may have, offer...
Create your own Wilcom .ESA font with Font Creator
Blog | EmbroideryStudio | Lettering | Tips & Tutorials | Video
Font Creator ElementCreating your own font with Font Creator is one of the most satisfying digitizing experiences. To be able to craft a font which is unique or maybe a true type font that just does not...
Duplicating Objects
Blog | EmbroideryStudio
Save Time and Create Exact Duplicates. The easiest way to duplicate an object is to right click on the object – drag and release.To keep the object in a vertical or horizontal line hold the...
Colorways and Splitting a Color
Blog | EmbroideryStudio | Feature overview | Release announcement | Video
Creating a colorwaySaving several versions of the same design simply because of a color change is unnecessary and poor practice.The danger is that you make an edit to one of the color combinations and forget...
EmbroideryStudio e4.2 – A sneak peek
Blog | EmbroideryStudio | Release announcement
UPDATE: EmbroideryStudio e4.2 is released. Click here for more information.2019 is an exciting year for us at Wilcom. It kicks off with us celebrating our 40th anniversary building world-leading embroidery...
Stitch Spacing or Density
Blog | EmbroideryStudio
Stitch Spacing is a critical property for good design and may vary from one fabric to another and one object to another.Understanding how to adjust for auto spacing in columns of satin and using the...
Connectors – the functions between objects
Blog | EmbroideryStudio | Tips & Tutorials | Video
Connectors are the machine functions that occur between objects or in the case of lettering inside the object and between each letter.The functions are:tie offtrimjump/run (the method of moving from one object...
Coffee Cup Project
Blog | EmbroideryStudio | Tips & Tutorials
When learning to digitize I think it is important to begin with simple designs, after all even the most complicated embroidery design is created with a few simple tools and a few stitch...
The Transform Toolbar
Blog | EmbroideryStudio | Feature overview
The Transform Toolbar contains icons (functions) to resize, reflect, rotate and slant images and or embroidery objects in a precise and accurate manner.The Transform ToolbarThe Transform by reference...
Your first line of lettering created on a Freeline
Blog | EmbroideryStudio | Lettering | Tips & Tutorials | Video
Whether you are using a lettering package or a high end digitizing system the same standard procedure to create lettering applies.When you are talking about Wilcom’s lettering it is difficult to use...