[lace] lace design packages for pc

2008-09-13 Thread Celia Mulhearn
Hello all, I have been demonstrating lace today in the Library in Chislehurst Kent (UK) and have helped lots of children to 'have a go' at torchon. We have a beginners pillow with a snake on it and even a couple of little girls of only 2 and a half and 3 years had a try - they did very well

Re: [lace] lace design packages for pc

2008-09-13 Thread bev walker
Hello Celia and everyone 'best' lace software design just depends on the user. There are several choices of hobby software just for lace design, the two in English have free demos to try. There are the computer-assisted drawing programs, and even the simpler drawing program such as Paint. There

Re: [lace] lace design packages for pc

2008-09-13 Thread Brenda Paternoster
As Bev says, 'best' is whatever suits the user's needs, but industry standard (Mac and PC) is Adobe Illustrator. The other specialist lace design program, available for both platforms, is Knipling http://www.knipling.de/knipling/knipling-kn30en.html Photoshop isn't really a drawing program,