Welcome to PREMIER+ ECQ™, the software that helps you create wonderful drawings for embroideries, quilting and cutter designs. Work with clipart images or create your own designs using a background picture. Turn these drawings into embroideries and see them on the screen exactly as you will sew them.
Create your pictures using the drawing tools and Gallery designs. Save drawings or pictures or Export them as embroideries, quilting designs, and for your cutting machine.
The Freehand, Point and Bezier Draw features allow you to work in detail. Draw an outline, place points, or draw Bezier curves freely or over a picture to create your design.
Adjust designs using easy editing features: Navigate around the design with the Filmstrip. Grouping features allow you to keep smaller parts of your design together. Export your design when ready.
PREMIER+ ECQ™ Terms and Conventions
The Reference Guide shows how to start the software and provides a quick tour of the main screen. This is followed by information on key features, together with short ’How-To’ examples, which will help you learn how to use the your software. The Reference Guide additionally contains full reference information. The Reference Guide is supplied in PDF format 
, ready for printing. You can download it from www.premierplusecq.com/
To view and print the PDF Guides, you will need a PDF reader such as Windows® Reader (included in Windows® 10 and 8) or Adobe® Reader (available from adobe.com).
To learn the name of a function, position the arrow pointer over its icon. A tooltip with the function name will appear.
The online help contains the ’How-To’ examples and full reference information. Use the Help icon
, press F1 or click the Help button. Where available, a help topic will appear that is relevant to the item where help was requested.
The Inspiration and Support option on the Help tab connects to a website with information on PREMIER+ ECQ™, and the answers to frequently asked questions. www.premierplusecq.com/