User-Defined Split in Wilcom e4.2

User-Defined Split in Wilcom e4.2 is an advanced tool that allows you to manually control how complex objects are divided into sections. This is particularly useful for multi-layered designs, creating unique stitch effects, or ensuring smooth stitch flow in challenging fabric types.

How to Use User-Defined Split?

1. Select the Object:
   • Open your design in Wilcom e4.2 and choose the object you want to split.
2. Access the User-Defined Split Tool:
   • Go to Object Properties (Ctrl + 1).
   • Look for the Split Method section and select User-Defined Split.
3. Define the Splitting Points:
   • Click on the object where you want to introduce a split.
   • Adjust the split lines manually to control stitch direction and flow.
4. Modify and Fine-Tune:
   • You can add multiple split points for more complex divisions.
   • Adjust the spacing and angles to create unique effects.
5. Apply and Preview:
   • Click Apply to confirm changes.
   • Use the TrueView mode (T shortcut) to preview how stitches will appear.

Advantages of User-Defined Split:

✅ Provides greater control over stitch patterns and texture.
✅ Helps in reducing thread breaks and improving design stability.
✅ Useful for complex objects like satin stitches, shaded areas, and multi-layer designs.
✅ Enhances the aesthetic appeal by creating more natural stitch flows.

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