TrueType® Fonts Lettering

TrueType® Fonts Lettering feature allows you to use your favorite Windows™ TrueType® Fonts by converting them into Embroidery Fonts. Choose from four stitch types: Running, Stehl, Satin, and Fill.

Shadow and Trap Effects for TrueType® Fonts

Adds the ability to quickly and easily create impressive shadow and trap effects for TrueType ® Fonts. Just choose "shadow" or "trap" mode, choose from the presets, choose stitch type, density, etc., and these beautifully digitized text effects will be ready to sew.

Font Builder for TrueType® Fonts

Create your own keyboard fonts with TrueType® Fonts and this unique option. The easy-to-use wizard guides you through the steps of creating keyboard fonts from TrueType® Fonts and allows you to make changes to size, kerning and more. You can even edit the shape of individual letters. When finished, your new font will already be mapped to the corresponding keys on your keyboard!

Monograms

Create beautiful one-, two-, and three-letter monograms more quickly and easily than ever before. Choose from a variety of styles, choose your color and stitch options, then sew it out!

Team Names

Team Names can save you hours when embroidering work uniforms, sports teams uniforms, or any job where design and layout are the same for each garment but the text changes. Just import the names from any text list!

Vector Tool (Vectorizer)

Vectorizer tool lets you convert rastor objects to vector objects, with adjustable settings to reduce colors and smooth edges.

Shoot & Stitch with Magic Wand

This breakthrough technology allows you to automatically digitize and sequence multiple sections of your design by simply selecting the desired areas. The Magic Wand will also automatically digitize and set the path for objects that split, branch out or connect together. This tool is a big time saver.

AID (Auto-Interactive Digitizing)

With AID, import a variety of file formats including bmp, jpg, clp, pcx, gif, and wmf. Select between 3 different modes of auto shape recognition to achieve the optimal design using Fill, Satin and Running stitches without the manual digitizing process. This option is ideal for those who are just getting started, have no experience with digitizing techniques and need to get designs ready to sew quickly. AID II also allows those with a large number of vector art files to take full advantage of Auto Digitizing with the clean lines that vector files offer.

AID now includes Photo Stitch, allowing you to convert your favorite images into awesome Embroidery Designs with just a few mouse clicks! Easily adjust brightness and contrast, invert colors, change stitching angles, and add borders.

Cross Stitch for AID

This is an add-on for AID that will fill an area with cross-stitching.

Sequin Tool for Areas

Tool will fill an area with sequin lines. One or two direction lines can be defined, and can be formed by straight and/or curved sections. It is possible to achieve a great amount of variations adjusting these directions and the properties of this fill type, as for example the sequin spacing and the lockstitch type.

Embroidery Publisher

Formerly Book Author, with new and improved features in Version 8. Create catalogs for print, catalogs on disk, brochures, web pages and more! Create professional Design Catalogs in 3D, then easily print catalogs or convert to web pages using built-in templates. You can also save your book pages in a graphic format so you can produce brochures from the same work. Use your Embroidery Book and its encrypted Design CD to securely promote and sell your embroidery designs.