Automate Your Digitizing Process
Skip the digitizing learning curve and start designing your first project right away with our cloud-based digitizing software.
Chroma Digitizing Software
$799.99
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Chroma Digitizing Software
Chroma is designed to help you get the most out of your embroidery designs. With access to the latest features, powerful tools, and ongoing enhancements, you’re always working with modern, high-performance digitizing software. Whether you’re just getting started or have years of experience, Chroma’s intuitive interface and advanced auto-digitizing tools make the entire design process faster and easier.
Work seamlessly with cloud-based access, customizable hotkeys, and built-in training resources that help you sharpen your digitizing skills and create professional-quality embroidery designs with confidence.
Elevate your embroidery projects with Chroma—flexible, innovative, and built to deliver reliable performance at every stage of your creative workflow.
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Specifications
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows 7 (64-bit) with the latest updates and service pack, or macOS version 12 (Sierra). Chroma for macOS is compatible with Sierra, High Sierra, Mojave, Catalina, and Big Sur. |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM |
| Free Hard Disk Space | 40 GB available storage |
| Graphics Card and Display | Supports 32-bit color with a minimum screen resolution of 1600 × 900 |
| Internet Connection | Required |
| Input Formats | AI, EPS, SVG, PNG, JPG |
| Output Formats | RDE, EXP, DST, DSB, DSZ, T01, SST, KSM, U01, U02, DAT, T03, PHC, 10o, ZSK, T05, TAP, M3 PES, EMD, PCS, PCM, SEW, HUS, SHV, CSD, JEF, VIP, VP3, VP4, ZHS, and XXX |
| Other Export Options | PDF, JPG, PNG |
| Connection Type | Send a design to an embroidery machine (machine must support a serial port connection) |
Highly intuitive
Workspace Features
- Customizable workspace
- Digitizing guidelines
- Advanced hot keys
- 3D visualization in 2D and Photorealistic mode
- Show embroidering sequence
- Load save color palette and background color
- Convert raster images to embroidery or cross stitches
- Sequence manager display letters
- Sequin
Fully functioning
Tools
- Slow redraw
- Auto-Digitize with branches
- Convert between stitch types
- Clipart tool to insert designs
- Auto density adjustments when resizing stitch designs
- Automatic density adjustment during size changes
- Choose/change from full range of underlay stitches
- Convert stitch design to outline designs
- Multi-design convert and output
- Fill pattern editor
- Adjustable grid
Highly intuitive
Workspace Features
- Lettering with automatic, adjustable kerning
- Lettering with intelligent closest point connection
- Lettering in line, arc, circle with rubber band
- Reorder sequence of text string
- Resize, rotate, distort letters of text string
- Envelope lettering in predefined shapes
- Includes 10 pre-digitized fonts
- Duplicate text string
- Change text setting (typeface, text)
- Shrink/grow, stretch, rotate, slant, text using handles
Chroma is perfect for...
Embroiderers
Chroma is the premier digitizing software for embroiderers. Built and designed for both beginners and experienced digitizers, you'll be designing your next embroidery project with ease and speed. No need to outsource your designs when you'll be a digitizing master!
Digitizers
With an easy-to-use interface and built-in customization tools, Chroma allows digitizers to pump out high-quality designs faster than ever. Chroma speeds up the lengthy digitizing process, so that you can get your product in the hands of your customers quickly and efficiently.
Students/Teachers
Graphic and fashion design students and teachers alike can use Chroma software to eliminate the digitizing learning curve and dive straight into practical, hands-on designing for embroidered garments. Students and teachers will receive the full digitizing learning experience with Chroma's simple customization tools and free training videos.