Embroidermodder is a free machine embroidery software program.
The software supports a variety of formats and allows the user to add custom modifications to their embroidery designs
It’s released under an open source license.
Key Features
- Edit and create embroidery designs.
- Realistic rendering – lets you visualize a design with the software’s pseudo 3D realistic rendering.
- Estimate the amount of thread and machine time needed to stitch a design.
- Various grid types and auto-adjusting rulers – use rectangular, circular or isometric grids to construct your design.
- Measurement tools – locate individual points or find distances between any 2 points anywhere in the design. Take quick and accurate measurements.
- Add text – add text to your existing design or create one from scratch.
- Convert embroidery files to a variety of embroidery formats as well as several vector formats, such as SVG and DXF.
- Batch conversion – use libembroidery-convert, a command line utility which supports batch file conversion.
- Upscale or downscale designs.
- Scripting API – create your own custom commands. The software provide an QtScript API which exposes various application functionality.
- Cross-platform support – runs under Linux (including ARM based Raspberry Pi), Mac OS X, and Windows.
Website: www.libembroidery.org
Support: GitHub Code Repository
Developer: Mark Pontius, Josh Varga and Jonathan Greig
License: Zlib License
Embroidermodder is written in C++. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
Related Software
| Crafting Tools | |
|---|---|
| KXStitch | Cross-stitch pattern creator and editor for KDE |
| Ink/Stitch | Machine embroidery design platform based on Inkscape |
| Embroidermodder | Machine embroidery software tool |
| Crosti | Graphic conversion utility to create cross stitches |
| Cstitch | Convert images to cross stitch patterns |
| SymbolEditor | Create libraries of QPainterPath objects with hints on how to render them |
| Embroiderly | Design cross-stitch patterns |
| Knotter | Configurable interlace designer |
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