modular: Basic module details


module 0 : Basic
•	General Information
•	File Management
•	Stitch Editing Options
•	Object Editing Options
•	Color Management
•	Viewing Tools
•	Design Information
•	Printout

modular^® Basic module™ details

modular Basic module™ is designed to provide industry professionals with a tool for viewing, modifying and exchanging embroidery design files; it is based on entry-level viewing and editing software used in the embroidery industry with the additional of some innovative features and functions.

modular Basic provides the following tools:


Database functions:

Allow you to search your hard disk drive for embroidery file formats; view and read them; make changes and insertions (see below) and save them into <.ngs> format for your archive and export them into the major embroidery machine formats. The results can be e-mailed, printed or saved.

Viewing digitized designs:

Allows you to view the design; run through it stitch-by-stitch; look at embedded objects and simulate actual embroidery by seeing the design in 3-D against a variety of fabric and colored backgrounds.

Make changes or notes:

Allows you to make notes for a design on anything relevant to the sampling or production; allows you to insert or delete machine functions such as stops and thread trims; change a design's starting and finishing points and also group or ungroup objects inside a design.

Design and review thread colors:

Color Manager allows you to view and change the colors used by each needle; it also allows you to build your own custom colors and palettes as well as choose from the extensive range of thread companies color tables.
Production and materials management:

Design Information menu provides details for the amount of thread used in each design, allows you to calculate the machine time needed for production and - through the Thread Usage Calculator - calculate the exact amount of thread needed to complete your production order.

Editing Abilities:

In modular Basic you can change the special functions of the design, Rotate, Scale, Array (repeat) or Remove small stitches from the Current design, use Auto-density adjustment of the resized parts, Delete or Move parts of the design, Move, Delete or Insert stitches in the current design

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