You can load bitmap images of various formats for use as digitizing backdrops for manual or automatic digitizing.
1In Embroidery Canvas, click the Insert Artwork icon. Alternatively, switch to Artwork Canvas and click the Insert Artwork icon.
2Select a folder and select a file type from the Files of Type list – e.g. BMP.
3Select a file and click Open.
4Choose a digitizing technique:
Use the artwork as a digitizing backdrop
Convert bitmap to embroidery.
If you cannot see the image you loaded, make sure Show Bitmap Artwork icon is toggled on.