SINGER FUTURA EMBROIDERY MACHINE TUTORIAL

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  1. Question: Love Adobe Illustrator or Processing?     – Jump to 2; – Jump to 4
  2. Visit https://ima.shanghai.nyu.edu/en/page/singer-futura-embroidery-machine and follow the tutorial
  3. Jump to 19
  4. Download Source Codes: https://github.com/YileXu/NYUSH-IMA-PEmbroidSamples
  5. Question: You already have an image or want to start from canvas?    Image – Jump to 6; Start from the canvas – Jump to 13
  6. Open PEmbroidSamples/IMG Example/Hokusai-TheWave/PE_Frame2/data and put your image there
  7. Open …/PE_Frame2/PE_Frame2.pde
  8. Modify img = loadImage(“hokusai2.jpg”); to your own image
  9. Modify size(1100, 700); to your image size
  10. Modify if ( red(img.pixels[index]) > 0 && red(img.pixels[index]) < 120
    && green(img.pixels[index]) > 0 && green(img.pixels[index]) < 255
    && blue(img.pixels[index]) > 0 && blue(img.pixels[index]) < 170) { to the color range that you want to present
  11. NOTE: You can choose 1 color range per time and do the embroid job to make multicolor work
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  13. Open PEmbroidSamples/Drawing Example/IMA-LOGO/PE_Frame1/PE_Frame1.pde
  14. Modify size(800, 800); if you want
  15. Modify the preserve drawing space with the stuff you like to draw on the canvas with PEmbroider Cheat Sheet
  16. After you finished, uncomment the E.optimize(); and E.endDraw(); so you can output the .pes embroid file
  17. Run the processing file and you will get your .pes embroid file in the folder
  18. Visit Tutorial and follow the tutorial from step NINE
  19. Finished!!! If need any support, ask IMA fabrication lab follows or email xy1242@nyu.edu for help!