6D™ Embroidery SystemKey Features & BenefitsVersion 1.0 | 7.22.13

Common Features & BenefitsExperience three-dimensional reality: • Viewdesignsinthree-dimensionalrealityonatexturedbackgroundorareal-lifefabricorgarment.

• LifeViewallowsyoutoseeyourprojectswithreal-worldperspective.Moveandvarytheangleoftheembroideryinathree-dimensionalview.ViewspecialeffectssuchasPuffyFoam.YoucanalsoseeAppliquéfabricsin6D™EmbroideryExtra.WatchSolarActiveandGlowintheDarkthreadschange,andviewdesignswithspecialtechniquesusingtwinneedleanddualthreadstoo!

• Designsareshowninyourpreferredreal-lifehoop.• DesignPlayer;watchyourdesign“stitching”onthescreen.• Developlargedesignsorprojects,upto2mwidthandheight.• Movearoundthedesignusingtheintegratedoverviewwindow.TheZoombarwitheasy-accessshortcutsand100%RealSizemakesiteasytomagnifyorshrinktheembroideryview.Shift+Clicktopanaroundtheworkarea.

• Printdesignsinthree-dimensionalrealityandwithacolorworksheet.• UseaGridassmallas2mmoraslargeas50mmtoalignelementsanddesigns.

Select your favorite colors: • Viewspecialtythreadsincludingmetallic,multi-colorandvaryingthicknesses.• Changecolorswiththescrollingrealisticcolorpalette(worksheet)withnumberededitablecolorblocks.• Choosethreadcolorpalettes/themesforprojectvariationse.g.seasons.• Colortonehelpsyouquicklyconvertallthethreadsinanembroiderytothoseofanothermanufacturer.Alsochangebrightnessandcontrast,selectingnewthreadsautomatically.

• UsetheintelligentColorSortfeatureinmostmodulestoreducethenumberofthreadchangeswhenyousew.

• Changetheorderandmergecolorblockseasilyinthecolorworksheet.*

* 6D™ Embroidery Extra and 6D™ Stitch Editor Plus

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EmbroideriesIncludingSuperDesignsand100BonusDesigns 1,300+

FramesandFlourishesIncluding36FoamFrames 550+

EmbroideryFontsIncluding6PuffyFoamFonts 145+

Motifs 700+

Backgrounds 2,400+

ClipartImages 375+

6D™ PREMIEREXTENSIVE DESIGN ELEMENTS

Including

From33differentmanufacturers

16,000 THREADS

Multi-format and multi-document: load and save most popular embroidery formats:• Filetypes:BerninaART(.artversion1-3)*,Brother/Babylock/BerninaPEC(.pec),Brother/Babylock/BerninaPES(.pesversion2-9),Compucon/SingerPSW(.xxx),HusqvarnaViking/Pfaff(.vp3singleandmultipart,.vip),Husqvarna(.hus,.shv),Janome(.jef,.sew),Melco(.exp),Pfaff(.pcs),Tajima(.dst),andToyota(.10*).*BerninaART(.artversion1,2and3)canonlybeloaded.

• Loaddesignsbythumbnailview,searchthenameandnotesoropenbyfilename.• Multiplewindowsallowyoutoadjust,modifyandcreateanunlimitednumberofdesigns,letteringandprojects“sidebyside”.

• Designpartsstayseparatewhenyouopen,copyandsave(multipart.vp3nativefileformat).• DuplicatedesignsautomaticallywithinamodulewithoutusingCopyandPaste.• Exportinthedesiredformataccordingtothechosenoptionstooptimizeforsewing:• RemoveOverlapautomaticallytoavoidbuild-upofstitches;intelligentlyretainsthinstitchinglines.• IntelligentColorSortreducesthenumberofthreadchanges.• OptimizeStitchLengthtoremoveunnecessarysmallstitchesthatincreasethetimespentembroidering.• Splitembroideriesautomaticallyforyourpreferredturnablehoop(HUSQVARNAVIKING®DESIGNER™MAJESTIC,PFAFF®creative™GRANDDREAM,BrotherJumboandJanomeGigamultiparthoops)withtheminimumnumberofcuts.

Personalize your system with 6D™ Configure:• Displayyourembroideryprojectsononeof8texturedfabricbackgroundsinunlimitedcolorvariations.• ChoosebetweenInchesormillimeters;viewanymeasurementsinUSormetricasanalternativetoyourcurrentsettings.

• SelectfromyourownthreadstashfordifferentprojectsusinganunlimitednumberofMyThreadsranges.• Selectaprogram`theme’foryourpreferredlook.

Additional Common Features• ‘SendExpress’makesitsimple;thequickandeasywaytosendanembroiderytoyourconnectedHUSQVARNAVIKING®machine.

• FreehandPointfeatureallowsyoutomoveand/ordeletepointswhilemakingaselectionoraddinglines.Thismakesitsomucheasiertoadjustandcreateyourdesigns.

• UndoandRedoisunlimitedinmostmodules.*• Newmoderniconsinallmodules–Windows®8feeling• Helpisalwaysathandwithtooltipsandextensiveprogramhelpwithinthesoftware.Eventhecursorshelpyoubychangingaccordingtowhichfunctionisselected!ColorprintedUser sGuidesallowyoutobrowsethroughthefeatures,whileonlinelearningmaterialsincludevideos,aLearningCenterwithinteractivevideosandtutorialsaswellasInternetFAQs.

• StoreinformationaboutyourdesignsintheNotesandSettings.NotesareseparatedintoNotesandSettings;Settingsrecordtheparametersusedwhencreatinglettering,selectingframesandsoon.

• SmartUpdatealwaysgivesyouthelatestsystem.

* Excludes 6D™ PhotoStitch

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Picture File Formats• Thefollowingpopularimagefileformatsmaybeloadedasbackgroundsforyourprojectsortocreateembroideries:WindowsorOS2Bitmap(.bmp),JPEG-JFIFCompliant(.jpg,.jif,.jpeg),PortableNetworkGraphics(.png),TaggedImageFileFormatuncompressed(.tiff,.tif),WindowsMetaFile(.wmf),WindowsEnhancedMetaFile(.emf)andWindowsIcon(.ico).

• Theseadditionalvectorimagefileformatscanbeloadedin6DDesignCreator:4QB(.4qb),QuiltSewClever/QuiltArtist/ShirleyStitcherQCC(*.qcc),WindowsMetaFile(.wmf),WindowsEnhancedMetaFile(.emf),CorelDraw(.cdrversion7-13,.cmx),EncapsulatedPostScriptFile(*.eps),ScalableVectorGraphics(.svg),HPGL(*.hpand*.plt),PCQuilter(*.txt),StatlerStitcher(*.qli),AutoCAD(*.dxf),CompuQuilter(*.cmdand*.cqp),HandiQuilter(*.hqf)andIntelliQuilter(*.iqp).

6D™ Windows® Explorer plug-in features:View embroideries and design files as thumbnail images in Windows® Explorer.

• The6D™plug-inprovidesnativesupportforWindows®7andWindows®8functionalitysuchaspreviewintheright-handpane.Notjustan“iconizer”.

• Searchfordesignsbyname,notesandsettings,widthandheight,numberofcolors.• SortbyName,WidthorHeight,StitchCount,NumberofColors,DateModifiedandsoon.• Openinyourdesired6D™EmbroiderySystemmodule.• SendtoyourconnectedHUSQVARNAVIKING®embroiderymachine.• Viewthecolorworksheetfortheselecteddesign• Convertembroideriestootherformats;addtrimcommandsorchangethreadrangeif.vp3output.• Printathree-dimensionaldesignworksheetandcataloglayouts.• Convertembroideriestoimages.

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At Your Fingertips

SupportedonWindows®8touchscreens—Pinch,Zoom,Autoscroll,and

SelectandMove

TOUCH GESTURES

• Windows®8orWindows®7• PCwithIntel32-bitor64-bitprocessororequivalent(1GHzorhigher)

• 1GBRAM(32-bit)or2GBRAM(64-bit)• 2GBharddiskspace

• Screenresolution1024x768,16millioncolors(1280x768recommended)

• Mouseordrawingtablet• USBport• Internetactivationrequired

System Requirements

6D™ EmbroideryAdjust, monogram, personalize and combine your embroidery designs!

Adjust an unlimited number of designs and lettering in a project area of up to 2m width and height. • RotateandmirrordesignsinstantlyusingrotateandfliphandlesorbyenteringvaluesintheModifyDesignbox.

• Resizeanydesignwiththeoptiontokeepstitchdensityconstantorsimplyrescale.

Choose from a huge range of designs and SuperDesigns!• Choosefromover500SuperDesigns,groupedinto22categories.SuperDesignsresizeperfectlywithconstantstitchdensity.ChooseSuperDesignoptionsbeforeoraftercreation(dependingonthecollectionyoumaychangedensity,patternandsoon).SuperDesignsarenotfixedasembroideryuntilyourotateormirror.

• Over700standardembroideriesarealsoincluded;atotalof1,200!

Automatically repeat and reflect your design with the Encore and Endless features:• Encoremultipledesignsalong8differentlinetypesorinacircle.Encoreadesigninoneof28shapesortoborderyourhoopwithanalternativedesigninthecorners.

• Adjustthegapasdesiredandremoveoverlapautomatically.• MakeanyembroideryEndless:repeatyourfavoriteembroideriesacrossyourchosenhoop.Choosefromfourtypesofalignmentstitchesforeasyre-hoopingandaperfectresult!

Select multiple designs and move them as a group:• Combineselected;resize,mirrorandrotatetheindividualdesignsevenwhiletheyareselectedasagroup.• Combinetheselecteddesignspermanentlyifdesired.• Aligntheselecteddesignshorizontally,vertically,top,bottom,leftandrightorinthecenterofthehoop.• Movedesignsintothehoopautomatically.• Changeadesign’sstitchoutorderbymovingitforwardorbackward.

Extensive lettering choices help you personalize all your projects:• UsetheExpressMonogramWizardwithribbonbartocreatemonogramsautomaticallyofone,twoorthreeletterstopersonalizegarments,towelsorhomefurnishings:yourpossibilitiesareunlimited!

• Choosefromover145speciallycreatedfontsgroupedinto16categories.IncludessixfontsdesignedforPuffyFoam!Alternatively,usethe6D™QuickFontWizardtocreateletteringautomaticallyfrommostTrueType®andOpenType®fontsonyourcomputer.

• Previewfontswhenselecting:seeallyourfontsatonceintheFontGallery!• SmartLettering °CreateMultiplelinesautomaticallyinmostletteringenvelopeswithalignmentandspacingoptions. °Automaticallycreateletteringbelowtheselecteddesign.

Creative Convenience

Makes6D™Embroiderysoeasytouse—allrelatedfeaturesaregroupedtogetherintuitively

THE RIBBON BAR

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°Automaticallycreatecenteredcircularletteringtofitaroundtheselecteddesign. °CheckSpellingasyoutype.• Changethewayyourletteringappearsbyusingoneof21envelopeshapes.• Letteringiscreatedwithautomatickerning.YoumayalsoadjustspacingindividuallybetweenlettersinHorizontalLine,Diamond,PerspectiveandItaliclinetypes.Alsoresizelettersindividuallytoincreaseyourletteringpossibilities!

• Chooseletteringoptionsandtextbeforeoraftercreation(dependingonthefontyoumaychangedensityandpatterns):

°Satinfonts:Adjustdensity,underlayfordifferentfabricsandchangetoapatternforlargerlettering. °Patternfillfonts:Adjustdensity,underlayfordifferentfabricsandselectfromover250patterns. °ContourFillfonts:Adjustthespacingandstitchlengthoptions. °SpiralFillfonts:Choosedensityoptionsincludinggradientdensity. °ShapeFillfonts:Choosefrom75shapeoptionsandmotifoptions. °QuiltStippleFillfonts:SelectstraightorcurvedQuiltStippleandspacingoptions. °Motiffillfonts:Createletteringwithyourownmachinestitchmotifs.Choosefromhundredsofmotifs, includingnewUniversalandmachinemotifs.

°Crosshatchfillfonts:Createletteringwithcrosshatchfillforpatchworkorlaceeffects. °MultiWavefillfonts:Varythewavedensityfrom2to40andchoosefromhundredsofmotifsfor amazingeffects.

• Letteringisnotfixedasembroideryuntilyourotateormirror.

Embellish your lettering or any design with over 500 frame and flourish options.• Surroundletteringoradesignwith396beautifuldecorativeframes,cornersandsidepieces.Cropthedesigntofittheframeoruseyourpreferredmargin.Includes36framesdesignedforPuffyFoam!

• Foradifferentlook,placeoneof54flourishesabove,beloworasaduoaboveandbelow—162optionsavailable!

• Alternatively,createaborderforletteringoradesignautomatically.Selectfromsatinstitch,running,triplestitchormotifs.

• Addanindividualdecorativemotif,motifunderlineormotifborderfromyourownembroiderymachine!

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6D™ Embroidery ExtraCreate designs, PhotoStitch and quilt blocks automatically for your personalized project and audition on real garments, quilt blocks and fabrics!

6D™ Embroidery Extra includes the 6D™ Embroidery features plus:

Create designs automatically from a picture with the ExpressDesign Wizards — fit the hoop or selected area:• Createastandardembroideryusingsatinandfillareas(ExpressEmbroidery).• Traceoutlinesinapicture,forexampletocreateredworkdesigns(ExpressTrace).• Createrunningstitch,motif,satinborderorappliquéaroundenclosedareasinthepicture(ExpressBorder).

Create a filled or outline quilt block automatically — you can even create a quilting fill around an embroidery!• TheQuiltBlockWizardstepsyouthrougheverychoiceforyourfilledoroutlinequiltblock.• Chooseoneofninetessellatingquiltblockshapesthatmaybeplacedatanyangletohelppieceaquilt.• Ahugevarietyofquiltingfillsisavailable:Stipple,Channel,Diamond,Echo,Motif,ContourandShapeeffects.• Selectanyquiltingfilltosurroundyourembroiderydesign.• Alternatively,addoneof75internalshapesasafill,oroutlinewithinafilledblock.

Audition your project including any appliqués, on real garments, quilt blocks and fabrics. • Viewmultipleembroideriesonrealgarments,quiltblocksandfabrics.Afterloadingyoumayfadethebackgroundtoyourchosenlevelandmoveitforperfectplacementoftheembroideriesforyourproject.

• Viewandrepositionanunlimitednumberofappliquésonyourdesigns.• Addyourownreal-sizegarment,quiltblockorfabricbackgrounds.• Over2,400backgroundsareincluded:775+garments,1,260+QuiltBlocksand380fabricbackgrounds.• Printalltheembroideriesandappliquéswithreal-sizebackgroundstouseastemplatesinyourproject.

Split your project automatically to fit in your preferred hoop.• Addalignmentstitchesautomaticallyforre-hooping,andprintanoverviewandtemplates.

Move, add or delete areas of stitches:• Selectstitches,thenMove,Rotate,Mirror,ScaleandResize.• Insertcolorsandstitchesbypointingtothedesiredstitch.

Embroider unique embroidery portraits* automatically from your own photos:• Tryoneofthesixmonochromelinearandlinearartisticeffectssuchasspiralormazetocreateasingle-colorembroidery.

• Usethestep-by-stepPhotoStitchWizardtocreateportraitsofanysizeeasily.• HighlightthemostimportantareasofyourphotowiththeEnhanceFocalAreaoption• Adjustthedensityofyourportraitfordifferenteffects.

*Create color, sepia, grayscale and color tile PhotoStitch embroideries if you own 6D™ Premier

Over 375 clipart images included.

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6D™ Card Shop [included in 6D™ Embroidery Extra package]Create one-of-a-kind embroidered greeting cards. It’s quick and easy!

Create personalized embroidery cards automatically with themed templates for special occasions.• Selectfromover600templatestodesignone-of-a-kindgreetingcards,invitations,announcements,postcardsandcertificateswithyourlovedones’namesbeautifullyembroideredaspartoftheproject.

• Whatevertheoccasion,youcanselectanelegant,cuteorfuncardtocomplementit.• Themesrangefrombirthdaysandweddinganniversaries,toholidayssuchasMother’sDayorHalloweenandmemorableeventssuchasgraduationoranewjob.InthespecialPostcardsthemesthereisspaceforastamp,addressandmessageontheback.

• Choosethebestsizeforeachproject.Selectfromfivedifferentsizes,dependingonthecardyouwishtomakeandthetimeyoucansetasideforembroidery.Templateorientationmaybeportrait,landscapeorsquare*.

*Not all templates are available in every size and orientation; total number of variations over 14,000

The Creation process is quick and easy, whether you choose a folding card with four sections, a postcard with two sections or a single-sided project.• EmbroiderawholecardinonehoopingwiththeHUSQVARNAVIKING®DESIGNER™MAJESTIChoop!Afour-sectioncardisautomaticallycreatedwiththelayoutoptimizedtofoldandstitch.

• Adjustdesigncolorsandletteringproperties(letters,color,size,alignmentanddensity)tocreateyourperfectcard.

• Previewonyourchoiceofbackgroundcolortorepresentthefabricforyourproject.• Printworksheetsandsaveyourprojectasoneormoreembroideryfileswithstitchinglinescreatedaroundeachareaautomatically.

Create a PhotoStitch embroidery** or printed appliqué of your loved one.• Photocardsaretrulyindividual!CreateaPhotoStitchembroideryfromacolororgreyscalephotoofyourfamilyandfriends;evenapetorcherishedcar!CreateLinearMonochromePhotoStitchatanyangle.Alternatively,trytheSpiraleffectoroneoffourMazeeffects.HighlightthemostimportantareasofyourphotowiththeEnhanceFocalAreaoption.Adjustthedensityofyourportraitfordifferentresults.

• Alternatively,printthephotoontotransferpaperorprintablefabricandinsertitintoyourcardasanappliqué.

**Create color, sepia, grayscale and color tile PhotoStitch embroideries for your greeting cards if you own 6D™ Premier

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6D™ Stitch Editor PlusRestyle and improve your embroideries

Reshape and restyle your embroideries with object editing features • Selectagroupofstitchesandtheobjectswillberecognized.• Reshapeandextendsatinorfillareaswitheasynodepointadjustments.• Dependingonthetypeofstitches,converttheareaandothersimilarareastodifferentfillpatterns,specialtyfillsandsoon.

°Choosefromover250fillpatternsormakeyourown.Usegradientdensitytoproducebeautiful shadingeffects.MulticolorGradientfillhelpsyoucreatespectaculareffectsinyourdesigns.

°BeautifulspecialtyfilltypesincludeContour,Radial,Spiral,ShapeFillwith50shapeoptionsandmotif options,QuiltStipplefillandCrosshatchFill.

°CreateflowingwavesofstitchingwiththewonderfulMultiWaveFilltoachievetrue3Dperspective inyourdesigns.Useanunlimitednumberofwavelines,varythewavedensityandchoosefrom hundredsofmotifsforamazingeffects.

°SetanareaasaMotifFilltoembellishyourdesignswithyourownmachinestitchmotifs.Alsochoose fromUniversalmotifssuchasthebeautifulHandStitches.

°ConvertsatinareasfromcontinuoussatintoRichelieubars,taperedmotifsorfeatheredsatin. Alternatively,convertanysatinareatoanyofthefillorspecialtyfilltypes.

• Removeunderlaybeforeconvertingtoalooselystitchedspecialtyfill.• Increaseordecreasedensityofanareawithoneclick!

Select stitches in your embroideries to improve• TheintegratedControlStrip,GhostModeandStitchPlayermakeiteasytoanalyzeadesign,displaygroupsofstitches,andselectstitchestomodify.

• Theinterfacehasbeencompletelyredesignedforspeedandeaseofuse.UndoandRedorememberselectedstitches.

• Moveand/ordeletepointswhilecreatingCutwork,Border,AppliquéorNeedlePointlines,orwhilecreatingapolygonselection.Thismakesitsomucheasiertoadjustyourdesigns.

• Selectspecificstitchesbyblock,color,polygonorfreehandandthenadjust.UsetheStitchPlayertoplaythroughanembroideryasifitisstitchingout.PauseforCommandsasyouplayanembroidery.

• Addordeletestitches,colorchanges,stopsortrimcommands.Simplypointtothethreadwhereyouwanttoinsertstitchesorcommands,ratherthanhavingtoselecttheprecisestitchpoint.

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6D™ Design Enhancer PlusInternet only package including 6D™ Stitch Editor Plus and 6D™ Design Aligner; modules also included in 6D™ Premier

Improve the stitchout of your embroideries• AddTrimcommandsautomaticallytoanydesign.• Addabastinglineautomaticallyaroundtheembroiderytosecurethefabricandstabilizerbeforebeginningembroidery.

• AddTie-onandTie-offstitchestoimprovedesignstitchout.• Convertdesignstousecutworkneedles;createtwoorfourcutworklinesandoptionallyincludesecurepointsandstabilizinglinestoholdthestabilizerduringtheembroideryprocess.

• DesignOptimizerimprovesthestitchoutofmostembroideries,bothinspeedandquality.• TheDensityAdviserallowsyoutocheckandreducethestitchdensityofanyembroidery.• UseCompensationtomakestitchesinadesignbolder,toimprovestitchoutonwoolenfabricsorfleece.

Transform your embroideries• UsetheexclusiveEmbossfeaturestoaddbeautifulpatternstoyourembroideries.126resizablesystemstampsareprovidedforyoutosinglestamp,stampalongalineortofillalargearea.Removeneedlepointsbeforestampinganarea.

• Embossyourownideas:createyourownstampsfrom.4qbfiles.PersonalizeyourembroiderieswithembossedtextfrommostTrueType®andOpenType®fontsonyourcomputer.

• FrameyourembroiderywithwonderfulBorderandAppliqueoptions:Choosefrom75shapesordrawyourownshapetocreateanewembroiderywithasatinborderorasanappliqué.Keepthesectionofembroideryfrominsideoroutsidetheborder,orsimplyoverlaytheborder.

• Rotate,mirrorandresizeorscaledesignsorareasinstantlyusingrotate,flipandresizehandlesorbyenteringvaluesintheModifyDesignbox.

• Resizedesignswithdensitycontrolandadjustableoptions.• Skewdesignsusinghandlesorbyenteringvalues,similartoRotate.• Transformyourdesignwiththe12fantasticpointandglobalmorphingeffects.

6D™ Design AlignerLay out large designs for your own hoop.

Split large designs into multiple sections automatically or with your chosen split lines.• Addalignmentstitchesautomaticallyforeasyre-hooping.• Adjusttheoverlapareasbetweenhoops.• Printtemplatestohelpyoucompleteyourproject.

Split embroideries automatically for your preferred turnable hoop (HUSQVARNA VIKING® DESIGNER™ MAJESTIC, PFAFF® creative™ GRAND DREAM or Brother Jumbo and Janome Giga hoops) with the minimum number of cuts.

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6D™ Cross Stitcher Internet only add-on module; also included in 6D™ Premier

Design beautiful cross stitch embroideries with traditional quality and the speed of a machine.

• Createyourowncrossstitchpatterns.UsethepicturesastemplatesorlettheCrossStitcherWizardcreatethedesignforyouautomatically.

• Traditionalandmodernstitches.Choosefromfull,half,quarter,miniandhalf-heightorhalf-widthcrosses,fixedorfreebackstitchandFrenchknots.

• Designscometolife.Choosebetweenblock,2Dandthree-dimensionaldisplay.• AutomaticallyreflectyourdesignuptoeighttimeswiththeamazingMultiplyfeature.• Drawshapeswithcrosses,outlinesandfillpatterns.Over150specialcrossstitchandblackworkfillpatternsareincluded.

• Elegantcrossstitchlettering:Choosefrom27backstitchandcross-stitchfonts,includingMulti-colorfonts,orselectfrommostTrueType®orOpenType®fontsonyourcomputer.

6D™ PremierEverything is possible! This package contains the complete range of 6D™ software with five exclusive modules and 100 bonus designs.

Including 6D™ Embroidery Extra:• Wizards:QuiltBlock,ExpressMonogram,ExpressDesign,PhotoStitch,Endless,SplitProject• Windows®Explorerplug-in• Over500SuperDesignsandover700standardembroideries• 100veryspecialbonusdesignsarealsoincludedfromexclusivedesigncollectionsforatotalof1,300!

Includes all of the features in 6D™ Card Shop, 6D™ Stitch Editor Plus, 6D™ Design Aligner, and 6D™ Cross Stitcher.

6D™ PhotoStitchEmbroider unique color or monochrome embroidery portraits automatically from your own photos. Create wonderful greeting cards, family quilts, framed pictures and much more with your portraits.

• Choosefrom10amazingstitcheffects,includingcolorPhotoStitch,heritagesepiaormonochromePhotoStitchandcolortileforanartistic`pointillist’effect.Tryoneofthesixmonochromelinearandlinearartisticeffectssuchasspiralormazetocreateasingle-colorembroidery.

• Usestep-by-stepwizardstocreateportraitsofanysizeeasily.

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• HighlightthemostimportantareasofyourphotowiththeEnhanceFocalAreaoption• Adjustthedensityofyourportraitfordifferenteffects.• Viewyourportraitinthehoop.• Improveyourphotos:Removebackgroundareasandred-eyeanduseimageeffectsandpaintingtoolstoadjustyourpicturesforthebestembroideryresult.

• Frametheportraitautomaticallywithyourchoiceof396decorativeframes,cornersandsidepieces.Alternatively,createaborderaroundtheportraitinoneof75shapes,usingsatinstitch,runningortriplestitchorevenmachinemotifs.

6D™ Family Tree Create embroidery charts, quilt blocks and album pages automatically from your own family history!

• Enteryourownfamilydetailsorimportgedcomfiles(.ged)fromothergenealogysoftware.• Embroiderinformationandpicturesforeachperson/family.• Choosefromchartoralbum/quiltblockformat.• TransformyourtreasuredphotosintowonderfulPhotoStitchembroideries.• HighlightthemostimportantareasofyourphotowiththeEnhanceFocalAreaoption• Adjustthedensityofyourportraitfordifferenteffects.• Creatememorypiecestohighlightyourfavoritepets,orevencarsorboats.Anytypeofcollectionispossible!• Embellishyourportraitsandletteringwithbeautifuldecorativeframesandflourishes.• Wizardshelpyouaddfamilyinfo,createPhotoStitchembroideries,Themes,ChartsandProjects.

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6D™ Design CreatorCreate your perfect embroidery with unlimited design possibilities!

• CreatedesignsautomaticallyfromapicturewiththeExpressDesignWizards—fitthehooporaselectedsize,togetherwithfulleditinganddigitizingcapabilities:°Createastandardembroideryusingsatinandfillareas(ExpressEmbroidery).°Traceoutlinesinapicture,forexampletocreateredworkdesigns(ExpressTrace).°Createrunningstitch,motif,satinborderorappliquéaroundenclosedareasinthepicture(ExpressBorder).

• Createintherealworld!°Createdesignsinrealworlddimensionsandviewtheminthree-dimensionalrealityinyourhoop.°Trims,jumpsandtiestitchesareaddedautomatically—simplifiesthecreationprocesshugely!°Printbackgroundimagesaspartofyourdesign.

• Usevectororrasterpictures:DraworPaint.°Draworloaddesignsinvectorformatandconvertthemtoembroideryautomatically.°Paintpicturesorloaddesignsinrasterformat.°Selectfrom330MiniPicsthatprovideafunandeasywaytocreateyourownimages.°Savedrawingsorpicturesandsendthemtothewizards.

• Choosefromoneof75shapestocreateasfill,lineorfillplusline.Selectstitchproperties,evenappliquéandcutwork,beforeoraftercreatingtheshapes.

• Selectfillandlinetypesbeforeoraftercreatingobjects.°Adjustdesignsusingeasyeditingfeatures:Converteasilybetweenstitchtypesandpatternsandsavefavoritestyles.

°NavigatearoundthedesignwiththeFilmstrip,withnumberedobjectsforeasyreferenceintraining.• Createbeautifullacedesignsusingthelacetools:°UsetwoorfourlinesforCutworkneedleswithoptionalsecurepoints.°Richelieubars°Taperedmotifs°Embossoptionsforsatinandfill°Crosshatchandparallelfill.

• Continuoussatingivessmootherstitching.• Fillpatternsandtechniquesareamazing–choosefromover250fillpatternsormakeyourown.Embossfillareaswithpersonalhighlights.Setthestartandendoffillareasifdesiredanduseupto500holes.Usegradientdensitytoproducebeautifulshadingeffects.MulticolorGradientfillhelpsyoucreatespectaculareffectsinyourdesigns.

• BeautifulspecialtyfilltypesincludeContour,Radial,Spiral,ShapeFillwith75shapeoptionsandmotifoptions,QuiltStipplefill.

• CreateflowingwavesofstitchingwiththewonderfulMultiWaveFilltoachievetruethree-dimensionalperspectiveinyourdesigns.Useanunlimitednumberofwavelines,varythewavedensityandchoosefromhundredsofmotifsforamazingeffects.

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• Echofillrepeatsanyareaexternallyorinternallywithashadoweffect.• Appliquéoptionsforallareas.• Embellishyourdesignswithyourownmachinestitchmotifs–createMotifFillsorLines.AlsochoosefromUniversalmotifssuchasthebeautifulHandStitches.Youmayevendesignyourownmotifsormachinestitches.

• CreateFreehandareasandlinesbyplacingpointsordrawing.• Createfeatheredsatinandtexturebothedgesofasatinstitchforspecialembroideryeffectsonfurorflowers.

6D™ Sketch Release your inner artist and “draw” your own stitch paintings.

• Trims,jumpsandtiestitchesareaddedautomatically–simplifiesthecreationprocesshugely!• Createembroiderystitchesasifyouaresketchingwithapencilorpaintbrush.• Sketchstraightorcurvedlineswiththe“Standard”stitchcreationtools:°CreateperfectlyregulatedRunningandTripleLineswithyourchoiceofstitchlength°DrawyourownmachinestitcheswithMotifLines°AddSatinLineswiththreepresetwidthsandacustomoption.

• Addfreemotionembroideryhighlightsandtexturetoyourfavoritepictures,fabricsanddesigns.• Printandembroideryourmasterpieceatthetouchofabutton.• Embroideryoursignatureorusethecalligraphyfeaturetocreatebeautifulmonograms.• Createappliquéwithhorizontalorrotationalzigzagsatinstitching.• Revolutionary:Patentsonmanyfeatures.• 165PictureBackgroundsand52CalligraphyBackgroundsincluded.

6D™ Font DigitizingCreate your own Fonts and SuperDesigns to use in the 6D™ Embroidery System.

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