DG16 Product Overview - All Levels

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DG16 Product Overview - All Levels

DG16 offers more ways to creatively personalize products than ever before. Make any design uniquely your own with new fonts, features, stitch settings and editing tools.

Overview

With 5 Levels available, Composer, Creator, Illustrator Extreme, Artist Plus and Maestro and each one building on  the previous level's features you can gradually upgrade from text and monogramming to the highest level digitizing for ultimate design creation with DG16!

Click here to see a key features by level comparison list.

 

Included with your purchase of Tajima DG16 by Pulse are our complimentary training classes.  These classes begin with the basics for all levels and follow through with more advanced classes based on your license capabilities.  To take a look at our training calendar, please click here. 

 

DG16 includes an impressive array of new and updated features provides all of the tools you need to succeed, and more.  

 

 

Try out DG16 before you buy!  Trial licenses are avialable for Composer through Maestro, not certain which level is right for you?  Try out more than one!  Request the information through our easy to complete contact form!

 

 

ESSENTIAL FEATURES at ALL LEVELS of DG16 INCLUDE

Ribbon Interface

 

 

 

 

 

  • DG16's simplified user interface shows you only the tools relating to the selected part of the design
  • Flyout menus help to reduce clutter and expand your design area in DG16.
  • Fewer clicks in DG16 get to your desired result faster!

Over 180 professionally digitized fonts come standard with every level of DG16 and includes style such as Block, Script, Fancy, Image,  21 special small fonts and more.. Over 150 additional fonts are avaialable for optional purchase to expand your customer offering.

 

 

DrawFusion combines the forces of DG16's powerful stitch generation and CorelDRAW®'s capabilities  for professional design creation. 

 

Create beautiful Monograms with hundreds of possibilities using the

Specialty Monogram project in DG16

 

Editing tools in DG16 easily resize, rotate, and skew designs with the click of a button

 


DG16's PulseCloud feature allows you to manage and browse designs and send to LAN connected machines from any mobile device!  Creator level and higher include on-line design and design editing.

 

 

 

 DG16 offers exclusive seamless integration with Tajima LAN Enabled embroidery machines  and serial connection to Barudan, Brother, SWF, Toyota and ZSK embroidery machines.   Never deal with USB flash drives again!

 

 



 

Product Features

3D View

3D View

With 3D View you can display a customer’s design on a garment, fabric or other item and output as an image for emailing.  Choose from a wide variety of Pulse supplied articles and fabrics!

 

Base Curve Type

Base Curve Type

You can change to straight, arc or circle text easily with the Base Curve Type option for text!

Design Connections

Design Connections

Set Connections to apply trims and insert lock sttiches around trims, color changes and stops.


Specs

MINIMUM Recommended Computer Specifications

Tajima DG16 by Pulse is a 64-bit application and requires 64 bit Windows 10, 8.1, or 8.  

Tajima DG16 by Pulse is not supported with MAC OS or any tablets.

32-bit operating systems and older operating systems such as Windows XP and Windows Vista are not supported.

Please review the minimum recommendations below, increasing RAM memory and/or processor speed will improve your system performance.

  • 64-bit 3.0 GHz Quad Core Genuine Intel Processor
  • Microsoft Windows® 7 (64-bit), Windows® 8 (64-bit), Windows® 8.1 (64-bit) or Windows® 10 (64-bit)
  • Video Card:  A video card memory minimum size of 2GB and best of 4GB Ram video card size 
  • Monitor with 1024x768 (4:3) video resolution with 16-bit color display (or higher)
  • CD-ROM drive
  • 8 GB RAM - better choice 16GB or above- other program memory requirements should be taken in to consideration for appropriate RAM memory.
  • Minimum 2 GB hard disk drive space available
  • Mouse (three-button is preferred for digitizing)
  • At least one Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port
  • A LAN (Local Area Network) connection
  • Additionally, an internet connection is required for access to PulseCloud services and Pulse Start page
  • DrawFusion feature supports CorelDRAW® X7 and Graphics Suite 2017, 2018 & 2019

 

 

Specifications


MINIMUM Recommended Computer Specifications

Tajima DG16 by Pulse is a 64-bit application and requires 64 bit Windows 10, 8.1, or 8.  

Tajima DG16 by Pulse is not supported with MAC OS or any tablets.

32-bit operating systems and older operating systems such as Windows XP and Windows Vista are not supported.

Please review the minimum recommendations below, increasing RAM memory and/or processor speed will improve your system performance.

  • 64-bit 3.0 GHz Quad Core Genuine Intel Processor
  • Microsoft Windows® 7 (64-bit), Windows® 8 (64-bit), Windows® 8.1 (64-bit) or Windows® 10 (64-bit)
  • Video Card:  A video card memory minimum size of 2GB and best of 4GB Ram video card size 
  • Monitor with 1024x768 (4:3) video resolution with 16-bit color display (or higher)
  • CD-ROM drive
  • 8 GB RAM - better choice 16GB or above- other program memory requirements should be taken in to consideration for appropriate RAM memory.
  • Minimum 2 GB hard disk drive space available
  • Mouse (three-button is preferred for digitizing)
  • At least one Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port
  • A LAN (Local Area Network) connection
  • Additionally, an internet connection is required for access to PulseCloud services and Pulse Start page
  • DrawFusion feature supports CorelDRAW® X7 and Graphics Suite 2017, 2018 & 2019

 

 

Features

3D View

3D View

With 3D View you can display a customer’s design on a garment, fabric or other item and output as an image for emailing.  Choose from a wide variety of Pulse supplied articles and fabrics!

 

Base Curve Type

Base Curve Type

You can change to straight, arc or circle text easily with the Base Curve Type option for text!

Design Connections

Design Connections

Set Connections to apply trims and insert lock sttiches around trims, color changes and stops.

Embroidery File Formats

Embroidery File Formats

Reading and Writing of popular embroidery formats including PXF, DST and more!

Patch Wizard for Team Names

Patch Wizard for Team Names

With Patch Wizard, you can use template files to set up customized patches or name stack files.  Use excel spreadsheets for input and setting up Teams Names just became a breeze!

Personalized Workspaces

Personalized Workspaces

Create Personalized Workspaces for ease of use, move tool bars, set view colors and other features and save as a custom name. 

 

Print Worksheets

Print Worksheets

Print worksheets for designs including various settings such as company name, design name, estimated cost, thread sequence and more! 

Quotation Estimator Wizard

Quotation Estimator Wizard

The Quotation Estimator incorporates all the important design parameters, allows you to add pricing information, and then makes a printable sheet.

Templates

Templates

Create Templates to make customizing multiples of the same design or text file an easy task.

Convert True Type fonts to Satin

Convert True Type fonts to Satin

Convert TrueType fonts to Satin by setting the Fill Type to Satin Path which breaks up the segments and add angle and slice lines automatically!

Automatic Underlay

Automatic Underlay

Automatic Underlay is available for various stitch types, you can combine underlay types to get maximum coverage and fabric stability.  

Manual Kerning

Manual Kerning

Automatic Kerning beads are created with text for easy manual adjustment of letter spacing by clicking on the bead and dragging the letter into place.

AutoDigitizer

AutoDigitizer

Autodigitzer converts simple artwork into embroidery to create digitized designs. Great for quickly...

Individual Letter Editing

Individual Letter Editing

Character Power Edit lets you change color, resize, rotate or skew one or a group of characters.

Outline Editing

Outline Editing

Resize Outline files and the stitch count is automatically adjusted.  Use parts of multiple stock outline designs to make new designs.

Sequence View

Sequence View

View segment properties, hide/show segments, and lock segments to prevent editing. Drag and drop to re-order segments easily.

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Pulse - DG16 All Levels Comparison

Pulse - DG16 What's New

Pulse - DG16 Standard Fonts

Pulse - DG16 Artwork Font Pack

Pulse - DG16 Hebrew Font Pack

Pulse - DG16 Key Features by Level list

Pulse - DG16 Maestro Font Pack

Pulse - DG16 Medley Font Pack

Pulse - DG16 Monogram Font Pack

Pulse - DG16 Platinum Font Pack

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Additional Options

Artwork Font Pack

Artwork Font Pack

Artwork Fonts, 21 Great Fonts from Pulse, most with outline capabilities to increase your font options. Outlines can be stitched before fill for use with 3D Foam applications. 

Barcode Scanning License

Barcode Scanning License

Scan barcoded worksheets at the embroidery machine to increase design transfer speed and reduce operator errors. 1 LAN connection and 1 Barcode license required for each embroidery machine.

Blended Font package

Blended Font package

The Blended Font Pack gives you 5 lettering styles created with the DG Blending feature, two colors ready for you to use!

Chenille Lettering

Chenille Lettering

The Chenille Lettering pack gives you 4 beautifully digtized Chenille fonts with easy to change settings. Chenille Block, 2 Color Block, Full Block and Script.

Gold Font Pack

Gold Font Pack

Gold Font Pack - 49 Fabulous professionally digitized fonts from the Pulse font collection.  Includes fancy, mongram, language and more!

LAN Connection License

LAN Connection License

Simplify your production process by sending designs directly to the embroidery machine by adding a LAN connection license  to your software. one license required for each machine.

Medley Font Pack

Medley Font Pack

Medley Fonts, 30 popular add-on fonts for the Pulse system, a wonderful selection of traditional, fancy and edgy fonts! 

Monogram Font Pack

Monogram Font Pack

15 Monogram fonts, most with 10 additional decorations to increase the finished selection to over 120 combinations!  

Platinum Font Pack

Platinum Font Pack

Platinum Fonts, a great collection of 74 fonts to add unique interest to offer your customers.

Sequin Font Pack

Sequin Font Pack

Use sequin fonts like any embroidery fonts-simply type the letters required and the sequin lettering is ready. . Used with the Tajima machine Sequin attachment.

Symphony 1 Font Pack

Symphony 1 Font Pack

Symphony 1 font pack includes 15 Fabulous fonts to add to your selection. With DG each letter can be altered for size, shape and color....imagine the possibilities! 

Symphony 2 Font Pack

Symphony 2 Font Pack

Symphony 2 font pack, 14 specialty fonts created especially for you by Pulse. Available to add to supported versions of Tajima DG by Pulse. - Standard with Maestro!

 

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