Create columns & borders

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Use Traditional Digitizing > Column C to digitize columns or borders of fixed width. Right-click for settings.

Digitize columns and borders of fixed width with the Column C tool.

To create columns and borders...

1Insert some artwork to use as a digitizing backdrop.

2Select a color and stitch type – e.g. Satin.

3Select Column C and mark corner or curve points around the outline of the shape.

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Tip: The Show Column C width guide setting in the Options dialog activates a special cursor. This is useful when digitizing a border based on a background image.

4To close the shape, enter the last point on top of the first.

5Press Enter.

6Specify column width:

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7Press Enter to finish.

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