I am happy to answer any questions on EQ I am a happy user since EQ4 and also teach EQ.
Yes you can run EQ on a Mac if you run parallel ports. BUT only TWO computers can be active at any time.For example a laptop and a pc. It can be loaded on as many computers as you want. Also EQ7 has to talk to the internet to verify that it is on the correct computers. Imagine what you could design with EQ8 Want to see more Watch how you go from designing a quilt in EQ8 to sewing it For additional videos, check out our YouTube Channel and Support Website.
If you ever wanted to do a memory quilt 7 is the way to go. Electric Quilt 8 Quilt Design Software is the most user-friendly quilt design software on the market. Use the help articles, lessons and videos to learn the ins and outs of the software. What I mean is I feel that 6 and 7 are more intuitive. EQ8 is the most current version of industry’s most professional and user-friendly quilt design software. The nice thing about EQ6 and 7 is the ease of use. EQ 5 vs EQ7 two totally different programs. That being said you could receive more by phoning EQ directly and speaking to Penny( an owner) and then be up and running. They load a completely new EQ version on the computer.
Now remember that EQ upgrades are full versions of EQ products. You need to call EQ and they will give you the price for the upgrade.
No computer or EQ software is required for this class, it is lecture and demonstration.Well with all the talk of which EQ version to buy, I just had to speak up! First yes you can upgrade from EQ5 to 7. If you own the program, go in and look around before class. Supply list: Bring a notebook, pen and any questions you have about the program. Facebook has several EQ related chats to follow to give you an idea of what this amazing program can do.īarb is a beta tester for the program and has been teaching EQ classes for over 20 years. Here are the instructions for cutting this block with the Accuquilt GO. This quilt block makes me happythe red and white is so pretty and the design is simple and classic. There are lots of tutorials & projects to explore. Category: EQ7 (Electric Quilt 7 software) Cutting Chart for Accuquilt GO for Bow Basket Projects. Visit to see details on how this computer program can change your quilting life. It comes in a PC and Mac version so everyone can join in the fun. Many of the commands are what you are already familiar with from computers, phones and iPad. No more math to get the designs you want. Rotate or mirror blocks, recolor, add sashing, figure yardage, generate accurate patterns and more with the click of a mouse. Play with color, design and pattern ideas. It’s so much faster and easier than graph paper and colored pencils or making sample blocks and using a design wall. Let EQ8 make your computer a virtual design wall. A tour of the program will help you decide! It’s also good for someone who just wants see to how it works before making the decision to purchase it. If you have EQ 7 and are considering upgrading to EQ8, come to see all the new features.
This introductory demonstration gives a student who owns the Electric Quilt program the confidence to go home and play with it.