New product elements
With the ES e4.1 release, the following new product elements have been introduced:
| Element | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creativity | ||||||||
 | Motif Runs Advanced | Create advanced motif runs with variable or gradient motif size and spacing effects. Motifs can also conform to varying size column shapes. See Improved motif runs & fills for details. | m | m | – | – | – | |
 | String Stitch | Create outline or filled shapes with overlapping ‘string art’ stitching to hold mirror pieces or for decorative effects. Known as ‘Paghadi’ in India. See New String stitch for details. | m | m | – | – | – | |
| Specialty | ||||||||
 | Embroidery Connect | Configure a wireless WiFI USB Stick network. Send designs wirelessly to multiple brands of USB capable embroidery machines. See below. | m | m | m | m | m | |
 | Single Sequin | Create artistic sequin designs with sequin runs and sequin fills for single sequin machines using automated predefined fixing stitches. | m | m | m | – | – | |
 | Sequins Advanced | ^ | Create embroidery files for single and twin-sequin dispensing machines. | m | m | – | – | – |
| 1 ES Designing 2 ES Digitizing 3 ES Decorating 4 ES Editing 5 ES Lettering m Modular ‘element’ ^ Replaces previous ‘Sequins’ element |