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Electric Quilt 7 does it all. Quilts, Blocks and now PHOTOS! Includes all the design features of EQ5 & EQ6 plus all new design tools for beginning and advanced users.
Newest tools and features (see bottom of listing for complete list):
~New Activation Policy - never run out of installations - install on as many computers as you like
~Easier for new users - 10 videos targeted for beginners + 22 printable full color PDF lessons
~New Help buttons in much of interface and Toolhelp - Easiest EQ ever!
~Design quilts as simple or complex as you choose - 10 automatic layouts, over 540 pre-designed layouts by size and style, popular quick quilts or draw your own layout - endless possibilities.
~Start with quick-quilt section - popular quilts that can be edited, re-colored, redesigned or just printed - quick and easy!
~Draw your own grids and turn them into Custom Set quilts - draw a block and you're only few clicks away from turning it into a quilt layout
~Borders & Sashing - 290 pre-designed Auto borders - Pick the width and EQ7 does the math - fill borders with your own block designs
~World of new image effects - 45 effects and filters - use more than one image for truly unique effect - print whole photos or chop up images to create one of a kind fabrics
~Draw blocks using EasyDraw (like paper and pencil) or Pieced ~PatchDraw (with click and snap grids to simplify process)
~Draw applique blocks and quilting stencils with freehand tool or import an image to trace
~EQ7 creates blocks for you with 7 Serendipity features - no drawing necessary! Create instant Kaleidoscope and stars.
~5000 Scanned fabric library - locate by theme, color, or fabric company
~Scan your own fabric - EQ7 scales the fabric for your quilt or block so you can see it in your finished project
~Rotate fabric to any angle
~Try Random Recolor tool to check out new color combos
~Includes over 5000 copyright-free blocks - choose any size
~Search blocks by name or category such as theme, piecing style or difficulty level
~Print Templates, foundation patterns and rotary cutting charts - any style, size and block orientation
~Print multiple photos at once, fitting photos into new layout page to make best use of printable fabric
~Exporting - Create professional images of blocks and quilts for class hand outs. Send to magazine and book publishers or commercial printers
~Export parts of design, full color images or outline drawings. ~Export metafiles of blocks (vector drawings) to "explode" to illustrate piecing diagrams
System Requirements:
Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7
Internet connection
Will run on Macs through Virtual PC or Parallels (XP, Vista or Windows 7 version)
750 MB of available hard-drive space
CD-ROM drive
Netbook compatible
Recommended:
Monitor with screen resolution of 1024 x 768 or greater
Adobe Reader
Sound card for demo videos
Activation information:
Internet access is required for activation, deactivation and periodic validations
Unlimited installations
Activations can be easily transferred between computers
Two (2) computers may be simultaneously active
Complete detailed list of newly added features in EQ7:
~Help buttons
~Netbook compatible/friendly
~New videos for beginners
~22 PDF lessons in color
~New look to buttons & dialogs
~New Activation/Deativation capabilities
~Install to All Users for classrooms/labs
~67 “How Do I?” topics in the HELP menu
Quilt Worktable
~Photo Patchwork layout
~Symmetry tool returns to original rotation on click #17
~Drag & drop items onto the quilt
~Drag & drop blocks according to design size or a specific size
~Drag & drop blocks using CTRL+drag and ALT+drag
~Sort items in palettes using drag & drop
~Graph Pad options for Paintbrush, Set Thread and Eyedropper
~Eyedropper can find a fabric when you click on a solid or photo
~Eyedropper can find a color when you click on a fabric or photo
~Eyedropper can find a block and the coloring used
~New Set Auto Borders
~Erase Quilt
~Toggle layers on and off through the right-click menu when toggling enabled
~Grid and Snaps for setting and sizing blocks on Custom Set and layers
Libraries:
~Over 480 new blocks in the Block Library
~Copyright-free blocks only in the Block Library
~Over 5000 scanned new fabrics in the Fabric Library
~Over 120 new layouts in the Layout Library
~52 new photos in the Photo Library, great for Apply Symmetries and
Apply Effects.
Sketchbook:
~Edit images to Quilt worktable for Photo Patchwork
~Edit images to Block Worktable
~Edit images to the Image worktable
~Fabrics can be copied to Photos section
~Photos can be copied to Fabrics section
Printing and Exporting:
~Arrange photos on a page before printing using Photo Layout
~Project name added to footer on Print > Quilt
~Quilt Notecard Name added to footer on Print > Fabric Yardage
Block Worktable:
~Serendipity > Clip & Flip Block
~Serendipity > Shrink & Flip Block
~Serendipity > Kaleidoscope Block
~Serendipity > Fancy Star Block
~Colors for guides separate for Pieced and Applique tabs
~Auto fill button on Precision Bar
~Block and Image can be saved together in Sketchbook
~Position & Resize buttons for imported tracing images
~Improved crop features for imported tracing images
~Lightness control can be changed during tracing process
~New Swath tool on Applique tab makes a Brush Stroke with patches inside it
~Copy, Paste, Cut and Clear in right-click menu
Image Worktable:
~New Image Worktable
~Import and save images in Sketchbook
~View Image information
~Increase/Decrease Color Depth
~Resize images
~Balance color automatically
~Change Red/Green/Blue (RGB) levels
~Change Hue/Saturation/Luminosity (HSL) levels
~Colorize to make sepia-toned and desaturated images in any color
~Hue Map to change colors in an image to another range of colors
~Channel mixer to change RGB and contrast levels
~Create Colorway maps all the colors in the image to palettes
~View Histogram
~Equalize Histogram
~Adjust Brightness/Contrast
~Apply Artistic Effects including Impressionist, Oil Painting, ~Pointellist, Colored Pencil, Cubist, Dry Brush Watercolor, Halftone, ~Plasma, and Glow effects
~Apply Pixelating Effects including Pixelate, Mosaic, Roman Mosaic, ~Posterize, Dice, Puzzle, and Glass Block effects
~Apply Noise Effects including Add Noise, Add Shadow, Aging Effects, ~Segment, Diffuse Glow, Cloud, Ocean, Perlin, Fragment, and Colored ~Balls effects
~Apply Blur Effects including Motion Blur, Radial Blur, Zoom Blur, Gaussian Blur, Antialias Blur, and Average Blur effects
~Apply Distort Effects including Wind, Polar, Zoom Wave, Radial Wave, Swirl, Wave, Ring, and ZigZag effects
~Apply 3D Effects including Emboss, Punch, Ripple, Bending, Cylindrical, and Spherical effects
~Apply Sharpen/Unsharpen Filters
~Apply Edge Detection Filters
~Apply Circular Symmetries
~Apply Square Symmetries
~Improved Zooming features
~Rotate images on the screen
~Rotate & Crop images
~Shear images horizontally by degrees
~Import & edit fabric scans then use to color quilts
If there is a question about your software, please contact EQ for assistance.
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