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Kaleidoscope Collections brings you Kaleidoscope Kreator 3.0 so you make the ordinary extraordinary! Create one-of-a-kind quilts, cards, scrapbook pages, pillows, fabric bowls and more. Now add 60 new shapes with the Quilter's Polygon Template Pack and 80 new shapes with Frame Frenzy.
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The FAST and EASY way to make photo kaleidoscopes! Create one-of-a-kind quilts, cards, scrapbook pages, pillows, fabric bowls and more! Over 67 templates to choose from with NEW custom print features! NOTE: Extend your template choices with the add-on Quilter's Polygons Template Pack and Frame Frenzy Template Pack Minimum System Requirements:
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Polygons are basic building blocks for creating more intricate patterns and designs. This add-on template pack includes templates for 5-, 6-, 8-, 10-, 12- and 16-sided polygons. Each template can be used in either kaleidoscope or pinwheel mode, and there are solid and frame styles for each shape. Quilters will especially love having these additional shapes to choose from when creating traditional quilt patterns, but this template pack is perfect for anyone who wants to create stunning geometric designs.
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Add 80 new shapes to Kaleidoscope Kreator™
3.0, more than doubling the choices available in the base product.
Now it's easy to make beautiful kaleidoscopic frames for that special photo or artwork. These new templates take the guesswork out of frame composition and image placement, so you can focus on creating the perfect frame! Center-hole shapes include squares, diamonds, circles, polygons, stars, scallops, and ovals. Includes bonus video tutorials that show you how to digitally add a photo in the center hole using popular image editing programs.
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Rave Reviews for Kaleidoscope Kreator!"...one of the easiest ways to create kaleidoscope images."
— C.L.R & L.K., More Photo Fun "The software is foolproof and a favorite of my children..." — P.C.S., Scrapbooking & Beyond "...so simple even the novice PC use will have no problem with it." — Family Review Center "I have a new addiction and it's making Kaleidoscopes...It is very easy to use and with a few clicks of your mouse you can produce amazing works of art..." — J.C., scrampingcentral.com Examples courtesy of Kaleidoscope Collections |
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HINT: If your photo or image file is not saved to your picture folder, use the folder view of Thumbnails (tiny view of images) in the folder.
2. Go to top menu bar and select a template from the 55 offered in the Kaleidoscope Kreator 3.0 or select one of the 60 Quilters' Polygon Template.
3. When the Template Window opens you have 3 ways to sort when selecting a template style:
4. To open a template choice in the workspace, double click on the Template.
2 examples courtesy of Kaleidoscope Collections
HINT: Print your kaleidoscope on colorfast printer fabric so you do not have to piece
HINT: Use your own photographs to avoid copyright issues. Your photograph does not have to be perfect because using the rotate, move and resize tool in Kaleidoscope Kreator allows you to find picture perfect section that can be found in every photo. Above & below are excellent examples of how to use a photo to render a very interesting Kaleidoscope.
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1. Use the Nodes 2. Note the rendered repetition of
the template section is shown in the upper right corner 3. Click the Zoom Tool to open full sized Preview
Window. 4. Use the Pinwheel Tool    Pinwheel Variations of the image in the SAME location within the template. NOTE: Best used with templates marked with PAW and pictures without strong directionality. 5. Use
6. To explore further, change the wedge selection, a chunky design can quickly become wonder. (See example below)
Here I selected a wedge with lacy edge and much thinner
shape for MORE pleasing design that
Quilters who love the stack-n-whack and wedge quilts will love the ability to scan their fabric and experiment with the different variations that are possible before chopping into the fabric.
Below are examples of possible Kaleidoscope Kreator combinations for 1 fabric.
screen shot of how program rendered the template & resulting example
Quilters will find experimenting with the background color can be very useful. See below background color changes
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Setting OptionsThe Options dialogue box allows you to change the following settings:
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There are two ways to save the image.
1. To save an IN PROGRESS Image, go to
the File Menu & use Save Workspace.  This
saves:
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2. To save completed project ready for printing, go to the File Menu and select Save Kaleidoscope.
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Use printer medium like photo paper, blank scrapbook paper stock, card stock or colorfast printer fabric
1. To select and print the Kaleidoscope print options, go to the
top menu bar and open the File Menu or use the Tool Bar Icon.
Select Print Kaleidoscope. When the dialogue box opens, select
the printing options. 
2. Select the Custom Print Options for multiple
pages, poster or printing individual wedges.
New in 3.0 is the ability to Preview Print Image
New 3.0 Print Feature
Change from square to Ellipse
Preview for Poster Sized Printing
(Printing across multiple pages because image is larger than standard
8.5 x 11 paper)
Preview & Print Multiple Kaleidoscope Images on 1 page
Great for Gift Tags, Cards, Repetitive Fabric
Print Individual Wedges
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at the corners of the picture to move, resize or rotate the image as needed
for composition inside the template. 
to preview additional variations of an image 
to Rotate & Flip the image on the Worktable to generate variation
when determining composition of Kaleidoscope.
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