In terms of machine embroidery, digitizing is transforming pre-existing artwork into an embroidery design file that can run on an embroidery machine, by applying stitches to that artwork in the embroidery software.

 

In other words, embroidery digitizing is using embroidery software to create a machine embroidery design file with a series of commands that tell the embroidery machine how to stitch out that design.

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In most cases, the process to digitize an piece of artworks takes approx 7 to 10 days depending of the details of the artwork.