Aunty M’s manual for Embroidery Magic 2 includes step-by-step instructions for using every menu, toolbar, and icon. The 86-page manual includes 24 lessons.
There are 27 videos for a total of more than four hours of video instruction. The CD included with the book has practice graphics and sample designs. Click on the graphic of the tutorial to download a sample lesson in pdf format.
Sample list of lesson topics:
Understanding native (condensed) and stitch (expanded) formats
Using the color and editing tools
Changing the stitch order
Editing font characters
Creating straight line, arced, and bridged lettering
Creating shirt cuff and towel monograms
Combining stock designs
Creating redwork
Digitizing for appliqué
Adding outlines
Editing an original design
Understanding underlay
The importance of copyrights
Tips and tricks from Aunty M
Learn how to import a graphic, resize it in Embroidery Magic 2, add appropriate underlay, select digitizing tools, add lettering, and complete a design. The circus
wagon shown here is a finished product using the tutorial lessons.