Get Length

Use Get Length

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 to measure the distance between any two points on an embroidery. Click the Get Length icon 

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 and the mouse pointer changes to the Measure pointer

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. Then click and drag a line across an embroidery. The length of the line is displayed. Right-click to deselect.

For example, use this to obtain the width of a column of stitches or the length of a movement stitch.

The length is shown in millimeters or inches, according to the setting for Show Measurements in mySewnet™ Configure. The alternative units are shown in parentheses.

Shortcuts

Measure the Height of a Bumblebee Embroidery

  1. Click File, New

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    to open a new window.

  2. In the Quick Access toolbar, click Insert

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    .

  3. In the folder Documents\mySewnet\Samples\Stitch Editor\Stitch, open the Bumblebee 2 New embroidery to load it.

  4. In the View tab, click the Get Length icon

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    . The mouse pointer changes to the Measure pointer

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    .

  5. Click and drag to draw a line across the bumblebee embroidery from top to bottom

  6. Read, and if desired, make a note of the number.

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  8. Repeat the click and drag to measure any other distances, as required.

  9. Right-click to deselect the function.

Notes

Settings

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