Embird Software Class An Introduction to Embird Manager

Up to Date as at: October 2015.

Embird: Machine-Independent Embroidery Software More than 70 embroidery file formats and 20 home and industrial machine brands supported. Embroidery designs digitizing, editing, management, lettering and more!

Embird Manager

• Embird Manager Snapshot
• Converts designs among many embroidery and quilting file formats.
• Supports many hoop types and sizes.
• Processes designs in ZIP and RAR archives.
• Displays designs in 1:1 scale and other scales.
• Displays also images – digital photos (.JPG, .TIF, etc.) and allows to sort them.
• Creates (displays, prints and saves into .BMP or .JPG file) various types of design documentation, including animated .GIFs and screen saver.
• Provides photo-realistic 3D preview of designs in order to enable assigning of proper colors to needles and to check the design without actual embroidering.
• Contains many threads catalogs and finds thread closest to chosen color.
• Reads and writes designs stored on memory cards, floppy or hard disks in various embroidery formats.
• Allows to organize designs by copying them to new folders.
• Supports Amazon and Azure cloud storage.
• Provides separate File Commander window for convenient file management.

Embird EditorEmbird Editor

• Embird Editor Snapshot
• Allows to insert and delete colors or trims in design.
• Joins and splits designs. Interactive free-hand splitting and automatic splitting are supported.
• Moves, resizes with density adjustment, centers, mirrors, rotates and skews designs or their parts.
• Allows to edit individual stitches or parts of design.
• Allows to change the stitch order of design parts.
• Simulates sewing of design, even in 3D mode.
• Allows to reduce the number of colors.
• Sorts colors smartly.
• Prints template in 1:1 scale on multiple sheets.
• Inserts text in various pre-digitized fonts and layouts. More about lettering here
• Inserts Font Engine text automatically converted from TrueType or OpenType fonts.
• Imports designs from Embird Studio, Embird Cross Stitch and Sfumato Stitch programs to save them in appropriate file format.