[amayausers] Re: Simple digitizing
- From: Jo Leftwich <leftwichjo@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 09:08:03 -0700 (PDT)
Roland, I duplicated the lettering and converted to
vector but then you lost me.
--- "Roland R. Irish III"
<signman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If you don't want a 'box' fill but just extra fill
> under the
> lettering, you can have a 'secondary' fill
> underneath it-choose that
> in your lettering window....or duplicate the
> lettering, convert to
> vector, and now you have the 'outline' to put in a
> regular fill
> pattern-but change the density to 30, 40, whatever
> you need. Change
> the 'angle' of stitches to 45 or so, then move this
> 'copy' above the
> lettering in the listing-so it sews down first. Add
> a color change-
> then make this fill as close as possible to the same
> color of the
> blanket-using the best match thread. Less chance of
> it showing up
> underneath or peeking out from an edge. On your
> lettering, add some
> pull comp-and when you view it in 3-D you shouldn't
> see this new
> 'fill' underneath at all.
> Works for me if I don't want to make a 'box' around
> the whole area of
> type. Works great for holding down the fur on
> christmas stockings.
> Roland
>
> Sunrise Graphics
> 116 Main St
> Claremont, NH 03743
> 603-543-1324
> fax 603-543-9902
> (fax machine is NOT turned on 24/7-only during
> normal business hours
> Mon-Fri., 8 am -5 pm)
> www.sunrisegraphics.org
> signman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> On May 8, 2006, at 11:20 AM, Jo Leftwich wrote:
>
> > Need some advice from anyone who has a minute. I
> do
> > not know how to digitize and I want to place a
> light
> > fill under lettering on a fleece blanket. The DS
> help
> > has not, I can't find what I want. The phrase is
> 9X5",
> > not square, with blocks of text sticking out on
> both
> > sides as needed. I used the complex fill to
> entirely
> > cover the area of the lettering with 36 density, 3
> > partitions and 30 line angle. I have one fill
> going
> > one way and copied it and made the secone go the
> other
> > way. There is so much fill between the letters, is
> > ther a way just to tell DS to outline the
> lettering
> > and then fill?
> > TIA
> > JO
> >
> > Jo
> > Just Sew It Custom Embroidery
> > Delta, Colorado
> > <www.justsewitllc.com>
> > 970-874-7899
> >
> >
>
>
>
Jo
Just Sew It Custom Embroidery
Delta, Colorado
<www.justsewitllc.com>
970-874-7899
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