
Video podcast designed to help you learn more
about Artista embroidery software.
Note: When watching the videos, press "pause" and let the video "pre-load" this will let you watch the video without it pausing, or freezing.
Quicktip 1: Horizontal Hoops ![]()
This 2 minute clip shows how to rotate all your hoops.
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Lesson 1: Applique - The Manual Way
This lesson
shows how to turn any existing embroidery into an applique design.
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Lesson 2: Special Characters in Lettering ![]()
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Learn how to create "instant embroidery designs" by using special characters in lettering.
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Lesson 3: Back to Basics - Flower Arranging ![]()
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Manage designs, grouping, color sorting, viewing and fabric settings.
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Lesson 4: Digitizing Basics - The Cat ![]()
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Simple Digitizing (REALLY!) Use your shape tools, work with block digitizing tool,
and create blackwork run.
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Lesson 5: Monogram like a "Wizard"
Take a tour of the Monogram features of Version 5, make your own patterns,
and use the Diamond built-in fonts.
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Lesson 6: Applique Hearts ![]()
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Use built in applique tools to create "auto applique" and "partial applique"
with different cover stitches and view fabric inserts.
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Lesson 7: Cross Stitch![]()
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Use existing cross stitch charts to embroider your cross stitch designs.
DMC cross stitch projects: cards, scrapbook, and pillow.
SOFTWARE UPDATE: version:V5.0R 13 Dec 2007 Click here for link.
ELIMINATES ANY PROBLEMS WITH CROSS STITCH!
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Lesson 8: Gradient Fill Workshop ![]()
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Use gradient techniques to create dimension, use color blending, and learn to create
a gradient multicolor
rainbow fill.
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Lesson 9: Advanced Applique Feature ![]()
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Try out this FABULOUS tool and create a jacobean applique floral motif - 3 part series!.
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Lesson 10: Quilt Label & Pattern Run ![]()
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Learn about the new pattern stamp feature while making a beautiful quilt label.
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Lesson 11: Redwork/Quilting, & Stitch Edit ![]()
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Automatically create quilting and redwork embroidery from built in artwork designs.
Use the stitch edit function to perfect your lettering.
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Lesson 12: Split Large Designs![]()
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Learn a technique to easily split an object into smaller pieces.
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Difficulty levels:
EASY
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MEDIUM
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CHALLENGING
Software Versions Used:
ALL VERSIONS
ALL "plus" VERSIONS
(any level with digitizing tools)
VERSION 5 lesson
VERSION 5 Designer+ lesson

