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Short guides for the jobs people do most, and the interactive lessons that run inside the editor.

In-app lessons

Lessons run inside the real editor: a highlight shows the tool to use next and a step is done when you do it. Open them from Help > Lessons once you are signed in.

  1. Editor tour3 minFind your way around: tools, canvas, panels and help.
  2. Your first fill5 minDraw a closed shape and change the direction of its stitches.
  3. Satin columns5 minMake a smooth, shiny column for borders and narrow shapes.
  4. Lettering4 minAdd text, choose a font and size it.
  5. Run lines and outlines4 minOutline shapes and add detail with run, triple run and backstitch.
  6. From image to design6 minImport a logo, then stitch its colour regions with Click-to-Stitch.
  7. Sequencing and colours5 minOrder objects, pick threads and cut colour changes.
  8. Stitch player and realistic view4 minWatch the design sew out and check it in the realistic view.
  9. Fabric, underlay and pull compensation6 minSet up for the fabric so shapes sew out the size you drew.
  10. Export to a machine file3 minDownload the file your machine reads, then share the design for approval.

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