Brand new to embroidery digitizing

Carol1950 · February 10, 2014

I need to understand how to load artwork into this embroidery software. For some reason when I try to import artwork, it tells me there is an error and won't let me. I have to copy and paste whatever image I want to work off of.

ZloiCiuvac · February 10, 2014

Vector Formats Supported    Tajima DG/ML By Pulse currently supports the following vector formats.

Adobe Illustrator (AI)    - Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) File size is limited. Use files less than 2MB in size.
              - Text is interpreted as "Saved as Curves".
              - No support for embedded clipart, gradient fillings, transparencies and compound path objects.
                                    - Support Adobe Illustrator up to and including Version 8.0 files. However, some color information
            may be omitted in AI Version 8.0 files.

CorelDRAW (CDR)    - Corel Presentation Exchange (CMX) Support CorelDRAW Version 5 files.
        - When exporting files in AI format from CorelDRAW, turn off ’Simulate Complex Filled Curves’ for
        the file to output correctly. Export files as AI Version 7.0.
            - Enhanced Windows Metafile (EMF)

Windows Metafile (WMF)     There is currently no text support. However, converting text to curves is supported.

Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language (HPGL)
            Currently supports basic drawing (Pen Up / Down, Plot Absolute / Relative), text (Label - LB, Symbol - SM)
            and configuration commands (DF, IN, IP, SC). Please see any HPGL Reference Manual for details.

AutoCAD (DXF)           - Currently support the following DXF entities: point, line, polyline, circle, arc, trace, curves, and solid.
              Text entries are not supported.

Note: If you have the higher levels of the software and the draw fusion option you can cut and paste from Corel or Adobe into DGML