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PEDesign/Palette Lesson 2 - The Basics Continued

This course is open for enrollment.

The price of this course is $25.00

In this course you will make a unique butterfly design with several digitizing techniques.  Some of the digitizing will be completed in Design Center and then detail elements will be added in Layout & Editing.  See how  the two software modules work together!

In the second lesson you will learn how to work in both Design Center and Layout & Editing to create a beautiful butterfly design!  Learn the following techniques:

  • Make partial outlines
  • How to use the "Motif" fills as an overlay
  • How to change the look of the motif fill
  • How to use copy/paste and duplicate and the differences
  • How to make small details
  • How to change the sewing order of elements
  • How to open artwork in Design Center
  • How to change colors using the sewing order/color feature
  • How to delete and fill small hole areas with stitches  (like the dots in the wings)
  • How to "hand" trace large areas
  • AND more!!
Chapter 1: Introduction
Important Information
Beginning In DC And Ending In L & E
Chapter 2: Getting Started
Design Center
Cleaning The Artwork
Fine Tuning With Edit Points
Making Partial Outlines
Filling Regions
Using Hole Sewing
Filling "Holes" With Stitching
Turning Off Unwanted Outlines
Chapter 3: LAYOUT & EDITING
Bringing Design Into L & E
Adding "Motif" Overlays
Using The "Line Sew" Tool
Selecting A Motif Pattern
Setting Motif Attributes
Drawing The Motif Artwork
Creating The Small Details
Using Copy/Duplicate
Changing Sewing Order/Color
Hand Tracing The Large Areas
Making Final Sewing Order Changes
Using The Stitch Simulator
Changing Colors Using The Sewing Order/Color Feature
Saving The Design
Chapter 4: Course Evaluation
Course Evaluation