Scenario: An EmbroideryStudio e4 user received a lettering EMB file from a third party. When this user tries to edit the text in EmbroideryStudio e4, the text in the text input box is greyed-out. It will however allow them to reshape. Explanation: This is because the lettering font file is from a third party. If you…
Symptom: Cannot open DST files, in EmbroideryStudio, by double clicking them on them in folders, or as email attachments. Solution: *** Please note that this solution requires modifying the registry, and should be done by someone who is knowledgeable, and capable of working within the Windows Registry. An incorrect change to the registry can…
On some PC, especially on a PC with the low-resolution screen, the user may find that no font (alphabet) preview is available for the lettering. In EmbroideryStudio e4, the user can actually make the font drop-down list wider by dragging a handle on the bottom right corner of the drop-down list. Please refer to the screenshot…
In EmbroideryStudio e4, we introduced a new method of digitizing the line type of object with the outline stitch type specified. Please see the screenshot below for the instruction: 1) Select the line input tool in Graphics Digitizing toolbar 2) Select an outline stitch type 3) Digitize a line object with the outline stitch type…
You may be puzzled with this issue, as you only see the different versions of EMB file format in the Save as dialog box. For saving a design file to a machine file format, you may go to File > Export machine file… menu. Please refer to the screenshot below for the details:
Symptom: In File Explorer with large icon view and in File Explorer preview pane, for the EMB files that were saved in e4, their design thumbnails are in high resolution against a colored background, while for the EMB files that were saved with earlier versions of EmbroideryStudio/DecoStudio, their design thumbnails are out of focus, in…
Symptom: Previously in ES e3 and earlier version of ES, you may just select the single run object and click on Input C tool button and hit the “Enter” key to convert a single run object to an Input C object. It does not work like that anymore in ES e4. Solution: In ES e4, all…
Symptom: As part of the improvements in ES e4, it has a new look of Colorways dialog box with new buttons. You may be puzzled by this issue. Solution: Please refer to the screenshot below for the instruction. In EmbroideryStudio e3, the equivalent action is illustrated in the screenshot below:
Symptom: “Ctrl + D” key to duplicate the object with a distance shifted away does not work anymore in EmbroideryStudio e4. 1.) create an object, say, Input A object 2.) duplicate the object with right mouse button drag and drop Note: it is duplicated with a certain distance shifted away. 3.) Now, try to repeat duplication with…
Why Does It Only Show One Color On The Color Palette Bar? Symptom: It only show one color on the color palette bar, like the screenshot below: It is screen resolution settings related issue. You may set text size increased to 125% or more on your PC. Solution: Set text size to 100%…