Knit Visualizer was created to assist in building charts from knitting patterns almost automatically, it does that and so much more:
* Color! Symbols, backgrounds, borders can all be different colors.
* Create your own stitchses to supplement those in the provided Stitch library
* Lots of easy to use tools like the Stitch Replacer
Don't forget all the features that make Knit Visualizer great:
* Extensive stitch library lets you easily pick stitches to paint in your chart
* Easy to read symbols for over 40 common stitches and over 75 different cable stitches.
* Type in a stitch pattern to see a chart created for you. Interprets circular and flat patterns easily.
* Chart savvy copy/duplicate/insert commands let you copy and paste repeated rows or columns or entire sections easily
* Apply borders to emphasize cables or indicate areas to repeat
* Zoom in & out for different font sizes
* Automatically generates a legend based on the stitches in the chart - including (optional) instructions for each stitch
* Professional chart & legend can be printed or exported to an image file
* Printing features:
o See how your chart will span multiple pages before you print
o Scale to print more on one page
o 5 different layouts let you organize chart, legend and notes
o Optionally include Title, Source/Author, Notes & Legend in your printout
* Extra symbols included for fair isle patterns
* 50 level Undo/Redo
* Handles rows of different sizes using Empty Cells (great for sleeves & shawls)
* Create new empty chart pre-filled with knit, purl or no stitches.
* Save chart & preferences to file
