QuickStitch™ Multiple Satin Areas
Use QuickStitch™ Multiple Satin Areas to fill a branching or other complex area with satin stitches automatically, by clicking in a color area of the picture. If required, use Color Tolerance to select a larger area according to the similarity of adjacent colors.
In the Satin Area section of the Quick Create toolbar, click QuickStitch™ Multiple Satin Areas .
Choose Create > Create Satin Area > QuickStitch Multiple Satin Areas.
Press ^M
Load a background picture.
In the Satin Area section of the Quick Create toolbar, click the Options pop-up menu, choose Satin Area, and then select the settings for the satin area. Click OK.
In the Quick Create toolbar, select QuickStitch™ Multiple Satin Areas .
Click in the color area you wish to fill with stitches.
If Color Tolerance is enabled then the Color Tolerance dialog appears. Adjust the Color Tolerance as required. The area selected by the Color Tolerance value is previewed. See Use Color Tolerance to Select an Area or Line.
Click OK to confirm. Satin stitches appear in the selected area.
Repeat to place as many satin areas as desired.
Control–click and select Finish QuickStitch Multiple Satin Areas Tool to deselect, or simply select another Create tool.
Note: To adjust the stitching and shape of a satin area, see Adjust a Satin Area, to change the density, underlay and pattern or stitch type, see Satin Area Dialog, and to change multiple satin areas see Change the properties for several satin areas.