Visualisation

turtlethread.visualise.visualise_pattern(pattern, turtle=None, width=800, height=800, scale=1, speed=6, trace_jump=False, skip=False, check_density=True, done=True, bye=True)

Use the builtin turtle library to visualise an embroidery pattern.

Parameters

patternpyembroidery.EmbPattern

Embroidery pattern to visualise

turtleturtle.Turtle (optional)

Python turtle object to use for drawing. If not specified, then the default turtle is used.

widthint

Canvas width

heightint

Canvas height

scaleint

Factor the embroidery length’s are scaled by.

speedint

Speed that the turtle object moves at.

trace_jumpbool

If True, then draw a grey line connecting the origin and destination of jumps.

skipbool

If True, then skip the drawing animation and jump to the completed visualisation.

check_densitybool

If True, then check the density of the embroidery pattern. Recommended but slow.

donebool

If True, then turtle.done() will be called after drawing.

byebool

If True, then turtle.bye() will be called after drawing.