XStitch Sovereign

• Support for Anchor and DMC thread colours.
• Quicker chart generation.
• Scale sprites to fit the canvas size.
• Importation of JPEG, GIFF, TIFF files.
• Make canvases from scratch.
• Save out designs in XSCanvas format so they can be edited later.
• Full canvas editing and drawing tools, including boxes, lines, circles etc.
• Undo option to recover from mistakes.
• Copy sections of the canvas around.
• Flip both vertically and horizontally.
• New on screen colour manual.
• New minimise colour option so that only the colours used in the design are shown.
• All features are available from easy to use button/tool bars.
• OLE sprite editing using !Paint.
• Print out designs and reference charts.
• Scale printed design size in units of 5% to save wasting paper.
• WYSIWYG preview mode, shows what your design will look like when stitched including backstitch.
• Improved canvas display with anti-aliasing.
• User selectable grid colour, backstitch colour and symbol colour which can be changed on the fly.
• New skein count routine, no need to guess the amount of thread needed.
• Motif tool, use the built in motifs, select the one you want and just add it to your design using any colour.
• Create your own motifs easily and quickly and save them for later use.
• Add text to your canvas using any available outline font.
• Two undo types - either undo a whole operation in one go, or undo 1 stitch at a time (up to 3800 stitches).
• Faster canvas editing (up to twice the speed of XStitch2).
• Much easier to resize a source image up or down without losing aspect ratio.
• Supports paper sizes up to A3 (in both portrait and Landscape).
• Full time on-line help available on the tool bar.
• Customise the user experience, this alters both estimated stitching time and skein count.
• Set the brightness of 256 colour images when imported.
• Directly import Drawfiles (as well as Sprites, JPEG, Windows bitmap, GIFF e.t.c).
• Faster screen redraw and faster printing too.
• Requires Risc Os 3.1 or later, a hard disk and 2Mb of RAM. !ChangeFSI is used for some image processing.

Comments

• "..absolutely brilliant...remarkable...highly recommended..." Archive
• "..amazing...a class product...highly recommended!" Acorn User Sept 97
• "...very impressive..." Mr W. Moray
• "...clever peice of software - mother in law very happy!" Mr W. Nottingham
• "...does a very good job..." Mr S. Reading
• "Brilliant!" Mrs W. Herts
• "Having used other stitching formats on a PC there is no comparison...brilliant" Mr C. Sussex
• "Brilliant! works with an A5000 like a dream." Mr S. Stockport