Convert objects to bead runs

Use Bead > Bead Run Auto to create a string of beads along a digitized line according to current settings.

Most objects in EmbroideryStudio are inter-convertible. Bead runs are no exception. Any outline object – Run, Stemstitch, Motif Run, Freehand, Column C, Vector – can be quickly converted to bead run.

To convert an object to a bead run...

Select the object – Run, Stemstitch, Motif Run, Freehand, Column C, or Vector.
Right-click and select Convert > Convert to Bead Run.

Alternatively, click the Bead Run Auto icon.

Double-click to access object properties.