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User’s Guide
Condensed Format Method of digitizing in which a proportionate number of stitches are
placed between defined points after a scale has been designated.
With a machine or computer that can read condensed format, the
scale, density and stitch lengths in a design may be changed. Also
referred to as Outline Format.
Contour underlay Contour underlay, sometimes called edge-walk underlay, places one
line of underlay around the edge of the shape. Use the Inset
Distance setting to adjust how far the underlay is from the edge of
the shape.
Cording The attachment of any type of round, decorative cord. Can be
achieved by adding a cording device to a machine.
Copyright A legal form of protection provided to creators of "original works of
authorship" including literary, dramatic, musical, artistic and certain
other intellectual works. It is available to both published and
unpublished works.
Cross Stitch Two stitches that cross at the center to form an X.
Cupping The curling of dense designs on fabrics that are improperly
stabilized. See also Puckering.