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Modifying, 3-5-1. Changing feed data to stitch data, and vice versa, 3-5-2. Editing single points

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3-5. Modifying This section describes how to modify design elements. Almost all the functions described here can be selected from the Modify drop-down menu. The parenthesis following each title includes the name of the command on the drop-down menu and/or the icon on the toolbar. NOTE: If no design element is selected, almost all the commands on the Modify drop-down menu will not be available. For details on selecting design elements, refer to 3-2-7. Selecting & editing design elements . 3-5-1. Changing feed data to stitch data, and vice versa To change feed data to stitch data, and vice versa (Modify-Change Data Type, ): You can change any feed data to stitch data, and any stitch data to feed data. The data between the selected point(s) to the next point(s) is converted. 1. Click Select Point on the Shape menu, or click the Select Point icon on the toolbar. All stitch points are displayed. Stitch data is shown in solid lines, and feed data in dotted lines. 2. Select the point(s) of feed (or stitch) you want to convert to stitch (or feed) data. 3. Do one of the following: On the Modify drop-down menu, click Change Data Type . Click the Change Data Type icon in the toolbar. Selected data is converted. You can confirm that the conversion was successful by seeing how the data is displayed. 3-5-2. Editing single points PS-300B is provided with various ways of modifying single stitch and punch points on a design element, for example, to add or split points at the desired positions, or to change a rectangle to one with rounded corners. To add a new point (Modify-Point-Add): With the Add command, you can add a new point to the center position between the specified and next points. 1. Using the Select Point tool or Select Punch Point tool , select the point just before the position where you want to add a new point. 130/164

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3-5. Modifying
This section describes how to modify design elements.
Almost all the functions described here can be selected from the
Modify
drop-down menu.
The parenthesis following each title includes the name of the command on the drop-down
menu and/or the icon on the toolbar.
NOTE: If no design element is selected, almost all the commands on the
Modify
drop-down menu will
not be available. For details on selecting design elements, refer to
“
3-2-7. Selecting &
editing design elements
”
.
3-5-1. Changing feed data to stitch data, and vice versa
To change feed data to stitch data, and vice versa (Modify-Change Data
Type,
):
You can change any feed data to stitch data, and any stitch data to feed data.
The data between
the selected point(s) to the next point(s) is converted.
1. Click
Select Point
on the
Shape
menu, or click the Select Point icon
on the toolbar.
All stitch points are displayed.
Stitch data is shown in solid lines, and feed data in dotted lines.
2. Select the point(s) of feed (or stitch) you want to convert to stitch (or feed) data.
3. Do one of the following:
On the
Modify
drop-down menu, click
Change Data Type
.
Click the Change Data Type icon
in the toolbar.
Selected data is converted. You can confirm that the conversion was successful by seeing how the
data is displayed.
3-5-2. Editing single points
PS-300B is provided with various ways of modifying single stitch and punch points on a
design element, for example, to add or split points at the desired positions, or to change a
rectangle to one with rounded corners.
To add a new point (Modify-Point-Add):
With the
Add
command, you can add a new point to the center position between the specified
and next points.
1. Using the
Select Point
tool
or
Select Punch Point
tool
, select the point just before
the position where you want to add a new point.