Re: [lace] Design program

2018-09-19 Thread Adele Shaak
I learned on Adobe Illustrator, which cost a lot but I loved it. Then Apple upgraded their operating systems and I lost my version, and couldn’t get it back because by then Illustrator was subscription-only and I did not want to go that route. So I had no good computer graphics program for a

Re: [lace] Design program

2018-09-19 Thread Gon Homburg
I use for designing and drawing Adobe Illustrator. I like to use it. Perhaps Knipling and Lace8 are cheaper that Illustrator, but both programs are not compatible with Apple. So I am happy with my Illustrator. I asked once the seller of Lace in the Netherlands, why Lace wasn’t compatible with

RE: [lace] Design program

2018-09-19 Thread jo
Alex, you used, as far as I know, the most expensive option for general purpose drawing software. For the fee of 3 months you can own CorellDraw, for a tenth of the monthly fee you can use Adobe Illustrator. No affiliate. Both are still significantly more expensive than Lace8 and KnipLing. Does

Re: [lace] Cameras [was World Lace Congress of 2018 in Brugge, Belgium]

2018-09-19 Thread Kim Davis
I think this is a very interesting topic. I know that when I was walking around I purposely was not snapping shots unless I saw some architecture I was thinking about creating in laceand of course never take selfies! ld For lace exhibits, I had several strategies. I would usually take it in

RE: [lace] Design program

2018-09-19 Thread Ruth Budge
I beg to differ, Alex.If you click on "File" then "Print", followed by "Change", you will get the option to choose the print size.Click on "Choose by Grid" and OK.On the following screen, click on "user defined" and choose the metric option. The pre-programmed settings can be

[lace] Design program

2018-09-19 Thread Alex Stillwell
Dear Susie I originally used AutoCad but had to change when it became too expensive. I now use Lace8. It has its limitations, the most annoying being that it is not as accurate as I would like for very fine prickings such as 0.8mm grid, but I overcome this by printing twice size and reducing

Re: [lace] Cameras [was World Lace Congress of 2018 in Brugge, Belgium]

2018-09-19 Thread Ilske Thomsen
Hello Shirley what you wrote about your mother is daily used in Old People Homes in Germany and acknowledged by doctors. For me taking photos is not only to take important moments for the future it is also a possibility to try to put my lace-works in picture, to catalogue the things I am