AutoPunch™ will read imported clipart files. It will not in most instances do an adequate job of digitizing lettering created in Word. If you save it in a high resolution and size up the design before you try to digitize it you can have better results.
The most successful results will be obtained when you use our software called "HyperFont" to digitize letters.
1. In the Wizard you definitely need to look at the design during the color reduction step.
![](https://futura-support.com/sites/default/files/AutoPunch_Digitizing Turns Out Poorly.jpg)
2. Reduce the colors in the image.
![](https://futura-support.com/sites/default/files/AutoPunch_Digitizing Turns Out Poorly_2.jpg)
3. These are the results after reducing the colors down from 5 to 2.
Here is the finished product.
![](https://futura-support.com/sites/default/files/AutoPunch_Digitizing Turns Out Poorly_4.jpg)