Brother International BES Monogramming Suite Instruction Manual - English - Page 65

Underlay Settings

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Editing Designs 63 Underlay Settings Underlay stitches are laid down before the visible, or "top" stitches, to help stabilize stretchy fabrics. They can also help to tack down wales or naps (on fabrics such as corduroy). There are a variety of possible underlay types available; the following image gives a schematic view of how the different types of underlay are sewn. Note that, in Pacesetter BES Monogramming Suite, Underlay can only be added to monogram lettering; it cannot be applied to other embroidery objects, such as Decors and Frames. Selecting the Underlay Type You can select underlay types for various types of stitches. Choose from Contour, Perpendicular, Parallel, or Zig-Zag. You can combine underlay types to get maximum coverage. To select an underlay type: 1 Select the monogram segment. 2 In the Properties Panel, scroll down to the Underlay area. 3 Select one or more of the following underlay types you want to use: Contour, Perpendicular, Parallel, or Zig-Zag.

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Editing Designs
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Underlay Settings
Underlay stitches are laid down before the visible, or “top”
stitches, to help stabilize stretchy fabrics. They can also help to
tack down wales or naps (on fabrics such as corduroy).
There are a variety of possible underlay types available; the
following image gives a schematic view of how the different
types of underlay are sewn.
Selecting the Underlay Type
You can select underlay types for various types of stitches.
Choose from Contour, Perpendicular, Parallel, or Zig-Zag. You
can combine underlay types to get maximum coverage
.
To select an underlay type:
1
Select the monogram segment.
2
In the Properties Panel, scroll down to the Underlay area.
3
Select one or more of the following underlay types you want
to use: Contour, Perpendicular, Parallel, or Zig-Zag.
Note that, in Pacesetter BES Monogramming Suite, Underlay
can only be added to monogram lettering; it cannot be applied
to other embroidery objects, such as Decors and Frames.