Ink/Stitch
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| Fact | Ink/Stitch | mySewnet Embroidery |
|---|---|---|
| Lettering | The lettering tool supports keyboard text entry, pre-digitized fonts, custom fonts and font filtering by category, size and glyph coverage. | The software offers text lettering with 35 shape templates and adjustable stitch properties. |
| Licence | The project is free and open source under GNU GPL version 3.0 or later. | The terms describe the software and service as SVP proprietary intellectual property and prohibit copying or resale outside permitted use. |
| Purpose | Ink/Stitch is an open-source machine embroidery design platform based on Inkscape and SVG. | CREATIVATE describes its embroidery offering as software, ready-made designs, tutorials, and inspiration for embroidery projects. |
| Security | The Windows download page says free code signing is provided by SignPath.io with a certificate from SignPath Foundation and links to a code signing policy. | SVP Worldwide says it stores personal data on computer systems with limited access in facilities using physical security measures. |
Ink/Stitch suits hobbyists and professional digitizers who want embroidery design tools within Inkscape. It may also appeal to users who need lettering, stitch previews, thread palettes, and machine-file export options.
It suits people who want embroidery design tools, ready-made designs, and project guidance across desktop and mobile devices. Premium designs are intended for users with a mySewnet-enabled or CREATIVATE-enabled machine.