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What is PES file?
PES is a common native embroidery file format among many others. An embroidery format that is compatible with the embroidery machine is known as a native embroidery format. For those who are still perplexed, it is loosely defined as a design file' that contains stitching instructions for the machine to stitch a specific embroidery design.
Brother PE embroidery machines and semi-commercial multi-needle PR machines are native to the
PES format. This file format is mostly encountered by home embroiderers. In major commercial establishments, the format is nearly never native. It is not, despite the fact that we have loosely characterized it as a type of design file. In actuality, a PES file is a digitized version of a design file (raster or vector).
So, it's the polar opposite of a design file, and the previous analogy was just made for the sake of clarity. Unlike raster’s, which are made up of pixels, and vectors, which are made up of mathematical equations, PES files are made up of stitching instructions. Stitch density, stitch length, and underlay settings are all included in these stitch instructions.
