How It Works

DRAWings Embroidery Effect lets you convert any vector or bitmap graphic into a realistic embroidery-like image quickly and easily. Just follow these steps:

1. Launch the Application:
   Run DRAWings Embroidery Effect from its shortcut in the Start menu or select "Start > All Programs > DRAWings Embroidery Effect > DRAWings® Embroidery Effect".
2. Import Your Graphic:
   In the start-up dialog, you can import Vector or Bitmap graphic files. Click on the "Import file" button to select your image.
3. Apply & Export:
   Click on the "Export to file" button. Specify the location and file type for the output image. Click "OK" to apply the effect.
4. The Result:
   Bitmap files will be filled with Cross-stitch embroidery effect stitches. Vector files will be filled with standard embroidery effect stitches (Satin, Fill, Running stitches, etc.).

Optimize the Results

You can fine-tune the output to meet your specific needs:

• DPI Value: Adjust for higher resolution files (takes longer to export).
• Multi-sample: Check this option for smoother embroidery images; uncheck for sharper results.
• Fabric Type: Change the density between stitches to simulate different fabrics.

Pro Tips

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Note: DRAWings Embroidery Effect can be used as a standalone application or as a plug-in for CorelDRAW® X3 or 12 using the "Run" script feature.
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