6D™ Design Creator Comprehensive Training Course

This class will cover every tool and technique available in the 6D™ Design Creator software. After you complete this course you will be familiar with all of the tools and many techniques needed to successfully plan, design and create your own beautiful embroidery stitch files.

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Welcome 2m 18s
Welcome to 6D™ Design Creator 1m 0s

What is 6D™ Design Creator? 1m 18s

Opening 6D™ Design Creator 48m 25s
Understanding the ExpressDesign Wizard 2m 0s

Creating an Express Embroidery Design 11m 16s

Creating an Express Trace Design 5m 47s

Creating an Express Border Design 5m 47s

Understanding the Load options 2m 43s

The difference between raster and vector graphics 3m 15s

Loading a raster graphic 2m 39s

Loading a vector graphic 2m 38s

Implications of loading and using a Background Picture 3m 22s

Loading an Existing Design 2m 23s

Start a new design with no Picture 2m 33s

Setting the Design Size 4m 2s

Overview of the User Interface 5m 17s
Overview of the Draw and Paint pages 1m 28s

Create Page Overview 1m 50s

Edit Page Overview 1m 59s

Understanding the Design Creation Process 15m 29s
Begin a new design 3m 46s

Create a simple vector graphic 2m 13s

Create a simple Stitch Object 2m 40s

Saving an EDO file 3m 7s

Saving a Stitch File 2m 8s

Saving a Graphic file 1m 35s

Planning your project 37m 35s
Creating your vision 4m 30s

Selecting a graphic image 4m 24s

What is a raster graphic 8m 18s

What is a vector graphic 5m 42s

Which type of graphic should I choose? 2m 35s

The devil is in the details 3m 37s

Stitch Order planning 4m 21s

Thread color planning 2m 10s

Stitch object planning 1m 58s

Digitizing Terminology 25m 59s
Defining design components 2m 58s

What is Density? 3m 42s

What is Compensation? 5m 50s

Overview of other stitch object Properties 3m 38s

Defining Automatic Punching 5m 25s

Defining Manual Punching 4m 26s

Creating and Editing Raster Graphics 78m 20s
Overview of the Paint Page 3m 49s

Which type of raster graphics can I use? 2m 17s

Understanding the Luminosity Image Effect Dialog 7m 13s

Understanding the Color Image Effect Dialog 5m 6s

Understanding the Blur/Sharpen Image Effect Dialog 3m 6s

Understanding the Monochrome Image Effect Dialog 2m 30s

Understanding the Cleaning Image Effect Dialog 8m 25s

Overview of the Color Selection Tools 4m 27s

Selecting Colors using the Theme Array 1m 40s

Selecting Colors using the Foreground and Background Color Pick Tools 2m 21s

Overview of the Selection Tols 4m 57s

Using the Box Select Tool 4m 54s

Using the Freehand Point Select Tool 5m 36s

Using the Magic Wand Tool 2m 55s

Understanding COlor Tolerance with the Magic Wand Tool 3m 36s

Using the Ellipse Select Tool 6m 4s

Using the Freehand Select Tool 2m 24s

Using the Invert Selection Tool 1m 7s

Understanding the Graphic Resize Tool limitations 5m 53s

Creating and Editing Stitch Objects 16m 12s
Stitch Object Overview 1m 56s

What are Automatic digitizing tools? 2m 7s

What ar Manual digitizing tools? 1m 47s

What are Tie-Ins and Tie-Offs? 3m 30s

Freehand Tablet vs. Freehand Point Tools 3m 0s

Do I really need a Tablet? 3m 52s

Stitch Object Types 10m 51s
Area Fill Stitch Objects 3m 8s

Linear Stitch Objects 3m 33s

Hole Stitch Objects 1m 6s

Embossing Lines 1m 28s

Command Objects 1m 36s

Pattern Fill Objects 59m 37s
Creating a Pattern Fill Stitch Object with Automatic digitizing tools 3m 41s

Modifying a Pattern Fill stitch object 3m 34s

Changing a Pattern Fill's fill pattern property 4m 16s

Changing a Pattern Fill stitch object's Density 3m 51s

Understanding Single Color Gradient Density settings 6m 4s

Understanding MultiColor Gradient Density settings 4m 39s

Understanding the Angle, Underlay, and Compensation tools 5m 44s

Area Fill Line Options Overview 1m 39s

Understanding the No Line option 53s

Understanding the Running Line option 2m 0s

Understanding Cutwork Line components 4m 31s

Understanding the Double and Triple Line options 1m 3s

Understanding Double with Zizzag Return Line options 1m 57s

Understanding Satin Line Options 3m 7s

Understanding Motif Line Options 7m 48s

Understanding the Applique Tab options 4m 50s

Understanding the Favorites Tab options 12m 33s
What are the 3 types of settings and options that can be stored? 1m 55s

Saving and applying a Favorites setting 5m 56s

Defining the meaning of Current Options and how to change them 1m 1s

Setting options to System Defaults 54s

Using the Show Options as Text tool 2m 47s

Creating Area Fill Stitch Objects 0s