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Use objects as carving stamps

CarvingStamp00135.pngUse Docker > Carving Stamp to define a pattern of needle penetrations using a ‘carving stamp’ as a template.

The Use Object tab allows you to select object outlines from the design window and apply them directly as stamps or save them to a library for future reference. You can use vector or embroidery objects as a basis for stamps.

To use an object as a carving stamp...

  1. Choose an embroidery object or vector object to serve as your stamp.

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  1. Click the Carving Stamp icon and select the Use Object tab.

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  1. Click the Start Selecting button. Any pre-selected objects remain selected.

  2. Hover the mouse over any object in the design window.

  3. Click the Use Stamp button to apply the selection as a carving stamp.

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  1. Optionally, click the Add to Library button to add the selection to the library for future reference.

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You can also use lettering, embroidery or TrueType, as an input to stamp creation.

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If you want to use a bitmap image, you can convert to vector format in CorelDRAW Graphics using the Bitmaps > Outline Trace command set.