Creative DRAWings® XII vs DRAWings® PRO XII
| Features | Creative DRAWings XII | DRAWings PRO XII |
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| Introducing the new patent pending Sketch stitch |
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| Ability to rotate, slant and re-size bitmap shapes that are filled with stitches |
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| Edit bitmap images that are filled with stitches inside the node editor |
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| Images with Bitmap fill types - Clipping region |
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| Apply trim and intersect on bitmap images |
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| Cut bitmap images that are filled with stitches and split them in parts |
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| Transparency to clipping region |
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| Convert images with transparency to stitches without filling the transparent areas |
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| Overlapping objects create holes in bitmap images |
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| Array fill with bitmap fill types |
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| New fill type in Array, Floral fill |
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| Use bitmap images for your rectangular or circular arrays |
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| Revolutionary new tool to add start/exit points and re-arrange objects at the same time. |
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| New fill type in Array, Space Fill |
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| Show - hide objects during editing |
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| Random stitches (Satin - Satin serial) |
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| Support for vertical text |
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| Precise text spacing between characters |
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| Smooth nodes - fine tune vector shape |
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| Fit the embroidery design in the hoop automatically |
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| Change the density of stitch designs (.dst, .pes, .jef, .vip etc.) |
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| Apply Special functions (Trim and Stop) on objects through the Sequence manager |
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| Added cross-hair that goes across all screen |
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| Auto add Fix / Lock stitches, if needed, in stitch designs (.dst, .pes, .jef, .vip etc.) |
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| Replaced Colors dock by a smart edit box and swatches |
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| Find a specific color by searching with a hex color code or a specific thread color name/number |
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| New help system |
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| Manual mode improvements, Auto-optimize, separate fills from outlines, re-arrange parts |
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| Objects in Manual mode have either Fill or Pen - not both |
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| When loading a stitch file or an artwork file, the new design will have the same name |
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| Automatic color selection in photostitch depending on the fabric color |
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| Increased supported size for PaintStitch / Sketch to cover larger hoops |
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| Re-designed object properties |
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| 3D adjustments |
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| Supporting more embroidery machines and hoops |
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| Override default machine selection when stitch files .pes, .jef or.jef+ are loaded |
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| Bar-code support in Printouts |
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| Convert vector-based objects to raw stitches for accurate stitch editing |
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| Marker width support added in the color selection for Paint types |
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| Improvements in the way the digitizing function works |
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| Improvements in the way the Delete object function works |
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| Artwork objects can open holes in embroidery |
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| Improve Hi DPI support for multi-monitor Windows |
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| Support ARM native build for new Macs with M1/M2 processors |
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| Limitless undo levels |
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| Kerning pair support in Pre-digitized fonts for creating accurate lettering designs |
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| Creativity | ||
| Convert any photo to a beautiful PaintStitch masterpiece(lower size limit in Creative DRAWings) |
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| Convert your designs to redwork |
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| Create button holes automatically |
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| Create designs using DRAWings® built-in Designer |
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| Convert any vector design to embroidery |
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| Support for .AI .EPS format up to version CC |
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| Import images as Backdrop and use them as guideline to design on top. |
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| Convert images into embroidery design (using the Auto tracer) |
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| Convert images to Cross-stitch automatically |
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| Convert images to photo-stitch automatically |
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Create beautiful monochrome or CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black)) color photo-stitch designs |
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| Import Stitch files as is and edit them with new editing tools |
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| Combine stitch files with vector files |
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| Use CorelDRAW® as a design tool for the created design(Only through Copy & Paste method) |
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| Create a monogram designs |
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| Design tools | ||
| Create designs with curved stitches |
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| Automatic floral design creation |
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| Ambience quilting |
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| Convert fill to center line |
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| Spiral in closed shapes |
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| Add ray-like stitch directions to your designs |
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| Create designs with blended thread colors (gradient fill) |
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| Add envelop on text |
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| Name drop ability |
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| Pre-digitized fonts included in the Lettering tool |
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| Fill designs with Paint fill |
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| Draw shapes on embroidery objects with Vector fill |
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| Create design with Stippling fill type |
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| Create Stencil designs with Stencil type |
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| Create freehand shapes (Freehand and Outline tools) |
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| Create ready made shapes (Ellipse, Rectangle, Star, etc) |
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| Complete Text toolset (Add text, text on path, Edit text and much more). |
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| Ability to use abbreviations in text art designs |
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| Rectangular Array/Kaleidoscope |
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| Ability to rotate the Rectangular arrays during their creation |
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| Circular Array tool |
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| Circular array Contour ability with or without Equal steps |
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| Form fill added to the possible Special outline/pen types |
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| Auto-border tool with Satin serial and Running stitch types |
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| Auto-border with remove holes ability |
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| Add new objects as clones |
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| Auto-sequence control |
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| Manual embroidery sequencing with the use of Sequence manager |
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| Sequence manager - Group objects by color |
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| Insert Symbol library, convert any symbol to perfect embroidery |
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| Convert Open Type Fonts (.otf) to embroidery |
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| Create beautiful designs with crystals/rhinestones |
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| Create cutwork designs for appliqué or any other use |
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| Cutwork tool that supports cutting needles for embroidery machines |
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| Direct connection with most known cutters |
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| Ability to save cutwork designs as .plt, .svg, or .dxf files |
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Support for different Crystal shapes (Round, Drop, Square, Triangle, Navette and Baguette ) |
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| Complete Monogramming Utility with many readymade frame designs |
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Unique Array fill ability. Fill your shapes with any other shape or design as an array |
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| Complete clipart library with hundreds of designs |
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| Magic wand tool that creates objects automatically |
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| Editing tools | ||
| Sequence manager re-designed with many new features |
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| Find and organize your designs easily with the new File Browser |
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| Fit design and hoop in the viewing port of the software |
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| Multiple units added to Measure tool |
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| Center designs to hoop automatically |
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| Dark theme to match your MAC OS |
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| Set default fabric, embroidery machine and hoop |
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| Split objects with the new knife cut tool |
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| Complete editing/transformation abilities |
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| Complete stitch editor |
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| Object transformation (Move, Resize, Rotate, Slant, Duplicate objects). |
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| Ability to Align, Distribute and Auto size objects |
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| Ability to Group, Ungroup, Combine and Break apart |
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| Ability to Intersect, Weld and Trim objects |
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| Single click selection, Rectangle selection, Lasso selection |
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| Preset selection options (Select All, Select None, Invert selection ) |
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| Select by color |
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| Select by stitch type even if no object is selected |
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| Complete Node/Shape editor |
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| Embroidery quality enhancements together with a new fabric category |
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| Ability to ungroup all grouped object at once |
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| Advanced Applique options |
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| Adjust global Cutter parameters |
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| Select your Cutting mat |
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| Exporting designs | ||
| Save the designs in the most common embroidery file formats |
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| Export to Dropbox |
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| Ability to export your artwork from the Create tab to vector file (svg file) |
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| Print the artwork of the design you have created |
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| Export embroidery image with 3D realistic embroidery preview |
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| Export the designs to Quilt and to DXF file formats |
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| Export to .VP3, .MST and .SEF file formats |
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| Embroidery optimization | ||
| Select between 8 different embroidering strategies |
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| Automatic overlapping shapes trimming |
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| Keep sequence of overlapped objects |
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| Professional embroidery quality for everyone |
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| Eliminates thread trims inside combined objects |
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| Styles and Patterns are included |
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| More styles for quilting and ability to mirror any style. |
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| Embroidery transformations | ||
| Fill the embroidery designs with 6 different stitch types |
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| Cross-stitch embroidery type for creating custom cross-stitch designs |
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| Net fill embroidery type is added |
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| Adjust the Density of Satin, Step, Piping and Satin serial objects. |
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| 3D underlay for thicker 3D look |
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| Adjust the Compensation of Satin, Step and Satin Serial objects |
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| Adjust the Length of stitches of Step, Piping and Running objects |
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| Change the Underlay of Satin, Step and Satin Serial objects |
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| Specify the Applique Cleaning, Default Fixing and Position |
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| Offset control for Applique |
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| Offset control for Running and Satin serial objects |
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| Direction control in Satin, Step and Piping objects |
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| Divide Satin and Piping objects |
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| Workspace | ||
| Support for high DPI (resolution) monitors |
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| Adjustable workspace that can save your preferences |
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| New welcome page with Video tutorials |
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Build-in design browser to find and organize your designs |
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| Works on MAC OS and on the latest Windows OS versions |
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| Technique selection |
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| Fully customizable workspace according your preferences |
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| Open multiple designs in tabs |
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| 3D realistic preview with editing abilities |
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| Inertia / kinetic scrolling |
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| Slow redraw - Embroidery machine simulation |
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| Select between different fabrics |
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| Complete Hoop designer including the most popular hoops of the market |
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| Multi-hooping support |
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| Visualize the hooping process by rotating and moving the hoops |
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| Use Guidelines, the Ruler and the Grid for accurate shape transformations |
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| Complete color manager |
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| Color harmonies added for getting beautiful color combinations |
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| Select colors from color wheel |
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| Many thread color palettes are available |
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| Thread palette search ability |
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| Automatic color matching with actual threads |
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| Short colors by Name or Color in Color palette |
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| Ability to remove backdrop |
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| Intelligent auto-backup system |
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| Compatible with Windows® 7 / 8 / 10 |
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| Software key for more freedom |
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| Automatic Software Update |
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| Buy Creative DRAWings XII | Buy DRAWings PRO XII |
