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Chroma, Ricoma's proprietary digitizing software, is designed to allow both the novice and experienced digitizer to create even the most intricate designs with ease and speed. Become a digitizing pro in no time with an easy-to-use interface, built-in styles and customization tools!
Automate your digitizing process
Skip the digitizing learning curve and start designing your first project right away with our cloud-based digitizing software.
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
Tools
- Slow redraw - simulate sew-out
- Auto-Digitize with branches
- Convert between stitch types
- Clipart tool to insert designs
- Auto density adjustments when resizing stitch designs
- Convert stitch design to outline designs
- Multi-design convert and output
- Fill pattern editor
- Adjustable grid
- Automatic density adjustment during size changes
- Choose/change from full range of underlay stitches
Text Effects
- 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
- Includes 10 pre-digitized fonts
- Duplicate text string
- Change text setting (typeface, text)
- Shrink/grow, stretch, rotate, slant, text using handles
- Envelope lettering in predefined shapes
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.
File
View
Editing
Lettering
Digitizing
Formats
Minimum Requirements
Operating system – windows 7 64-bit with latest updates and service pack or Mac OSX version 12 (Sierra), which means MacOS Chroma can run on Sierra, High Sierra, Mojave, Catalina and Big Sur
Memory – 8 gb
Free hard disk space – 40 gb
Graphics card and monitor – support for 32bit and 1600 x 900 resolution
Internet connection - required for software updates and dongle registration
