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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/elements/satin_column.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/elements/satin_column.py | 38 |
1 files changed, 33 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/elements/satin_column.py b/lib/elements/satin_column.py index 78275745..834509fd 100644 --- a/lib/elements/satin_column.py +++ b/lib/elements/satin_column.py @@ -28,13 +28,23 @@ class SatinColumn(EmbroideryElement): return self.get_style("stroke") @property - @param('zigzag_spacing_mm', _('Zig-zag spacing (peak-to-peak)'), unit='mm', type='float', default=0.4) + @param('zigzag_spacing_mm', + _('Zig-zag spacing (peak-to-peak)'), + tooltip=_('Peak-to-peak distance between zig-zags.'), + unit='mm', + type='float', + default=0.4) def zigzag_spacing(self): # peak-to-peak distance between zigzags return max(self.get_float_param("zigzag_spacing_mm", 0.4), 0.01) @property - @param('pull_compensation_mm', _('Pull compensation'), unit='mm', type='float', default=0) + @param('pull_compensation_mm', + _('Pull compensation'), + tooltip=_('Satin stitches pull the fabric together, resulting in a column narrower than you draw in Inkscape. This setting expands each pair of needle penetrations outward from the center of the satin column.'), + unit='mm', + type='float', + default=0) def pull_compensation(self): # In satin stitch, the stitches have a tendency to pull together and # narrow the entire column. We can compensate for this by stitching @@ -54,7 +64,13 @@ class SatinColumn(EmbroideryElement): return max(self.get_float_param("contour_underlay_stitch_length_mm", 1.5), 0.01) @property - @param('contour_underlay_inset_mm', _('Contour underlay inset amount'), unit='mm', group=_('Contour Underlay'), type='float', default=0.4) + @param('contour_underlay_inset_mm', + _('Contour underlay inset amount'), + tooltip=_('Shrink the outline, to prevent the underlay from showing around the outside of the satin column.'), + unit='mm', + group=_('Contour Underlay'), + type='float', + default=0.4) def contour_underlay_inset(self): # how far inside the edge of the column to stitch the underlay return self.get_float_param("contour_underlay_inset_mm", 0.4) @@ -77,12 +93,24 @@ class SatinColumn(EmbroideryElement): return self.get_boolean_param("zigzag_underlay") @property - @param('zigzag_underlay_spacing_mm', _('Zig-Zag spacing (peak-to-peak)'), unit='mm', group=_('Zig-zag Underlay'), type='float', default=3) + @param('zigzag_underlay_spacing_mm', + _('Zig-Zag spacing (peak-to-peak)'), + tooltip=_('Distance between peaks of the zig-zags.'), + unit='mm', + group=_('Zig-zag Underlay'), + type='float', + default=3) def zigzag_underlay_spacing(self): return max(self.get_float_param("zigzag_underlay_spacing_mm", 3), 0.01) @property - @param('zigzag_underlay_inset_mm', _('Inset amount (default: half of contour underlay inset)'), unit='mm', group=_('Zig-zag Underlay'), type='float', default="") + @param('zigzag_underlay_inset_mm', + _('Inset amount'), + tooltip=_('default: half of contour underlay inset'), + unit='mm', + group=_('Zig-zag Underlay'), + type='float', + default="") def zigzag_underlay_inset(self): # how far in from the edge of the satin the points in the zigzags # should be |