You can open the panel from the Information tab at the right edge of the window

The panel is organized in groups with tabs containing different type of information.

File

It contains basic design file information such as design name, file name, storage path, file size, creation date, last edition date and file attributes. This is read only information.

Author and Job Order

It contains information about the design authorship and job order information.

•Job Order: it includes date related with the job order number, requesting and creation dates, customer name and time used (computed automatically).

•Author Information: it includes design codification, owner, author, demanded time, copyrights, etc.

Classification

Collection

➢Select an existing collection (on the drop-down menu) where to include the active design or create a new collection (or leave it empty).

How to add a new collection?

➢Click on the ellipsis button next to the Collection drop-down menu. The Collection Editor box will open.

➢Type the name and press the green check button to finish. The new name will be listed in the Collection list.

Category

It is a hierarchy tree containing a pre-defined classification.

➢Select the class where to include the active design or add a new category.

How to add a new category?

➢Click on the ellipsis button next to the Category tree. The Category Editor box will open.

➢Type the name of new category.

From this box you can also create and delete items and sub items.

Keywords (words used on search)

Keywords are a list of words intended for help searches. A keyword is a descriptive word (normally just one word) related to the design thematic. A design may contain several keywords.

➢Select an existing keyword (on the drop-down menu) to reference the active design or create a new keyword (or leave it empty).

How to add a new keyword?

➢Click on the ellipsis button next to the Keyboard dropdown menu. The Keyword Editor will open.

➢Type the name and press the green check button to finish.

Price

Set the price of the embroidery design based on a selected Price Criteria.

➢Select the Price Criteria from the drop-down menu:

oFree

oSpecial Value

oBy Class

oBy Stitch.

Depending on the selected criteria, you must define the requested values (stitches price and Class value, etc.).

How to change the Price Parameters?

➢Click on the ellipsis button next to the drop-down menu to open the "Price Parameter" tool.

➢Fill in the requested information to automatically calculate the design price later.

Technical Information

It contains general technical design data such as stitch count, color count, machine functions, trim counts, size and start and end points position.

Functions

It contains detailed information about the machine functions (or machine commands) used in the design. The list allows to set the functions for each control, to indicate the machine operator how to make the preparation before starting the run.

It also contains a "Stitches by Length" histogram where you can obtain info on how the design will perform in the machine (shorter stitches usually means that machine will run faster, so design will take less time to be produced).

Color Sequence

This is a list of thumbnails showing portions of the designs by color in the order they will be embroidered. The thumbnails also contain information about the needle number and thread usage.

You can print the color sequence information through the "Print Sequence" button.

Threads

It displays all the color variations (different thread palettes used) of the same design showing complete information about the thread codes associated to each color.

How to create a new palette?

➢Click on "+". It will appear as "Variation 1".

➢Change the thread colors

The Thread List tab contains information about thread color, code, maker and line, while the Thread Use tab shows thread consumption for each color.