Define Plating Colors and Draw Basic Pattern
I. Define plating color and draw the motif:
- 1
- Open the Plating dialog box with
.
- You have to define one plating color.
- 2
- Paste the yarn color #31 at the first position and an additional yarn color at the second position of the plating color (P1) in the dialog box.
- 3
- Position the cursor in the line of (P1) of the dialog box and call up the menu with the right mouse button.
- The Plating table with the Plating Offset values (YPI) and the default values will be displayed.
- 4
- Select the desired YPI index from the table.
- YPI index (1): Leading yarn carrier
Leading plating yarn
Standard: X = 0 mm - YPI index (2): Following yarn carrier
Following basic yarn.
The thread is inserted in the needles later on.
Standard: X = +7.0 mm -
- 5
- Position the cursor on the corresponding motif color and click on it with the left mouse button.
- The index will be allocated to the first motif color #31 (leading yarn carrier).
- 6
- Allocate a YPI index to the second motif color at (P1) as well.
- 7
- Enter the settings for the selected YDI index in the table.
- 8
- Draw-in the desired motif with the plating colors into the basic pattern.
A second plating color will automatically be used for border processing by the following processing of the motif border with selective plating.