Simple offsets

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Use Toolbox > Simple Offsets to create simple outlines for any filled embroidery or closed vector object.

When available, the Simple Offsets feature allows you to quickly create outline stitching around selected objects or entire designs with a variety of outline styles.

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To create outlines and borders...

1Select a source object/s and click the Simple Offsets icon.

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2Adjust the settings as required:

Option

Function

Spacing

Set an outline offset in mm. This may be zero or even a negative value.

Number of offsets

Specify multiple outlines – up to 99.

Object type

Choice of outline object types: Run, Triple Run or Column C.

Offsets for holes

Option to exclude or include outlines for any holes in the selected object.

3Click OK to apply settings. The design outline is stitched in the current palette color using current properties. Change settings as required.

Tip: KanjiWithOutlines.pngYou can use Simple Offsets to create outlines around entire designs, including lettering.