Brother International PS-300B Instruction Manual - English - Page 92

To draw a curved line Shape-Spline, Shape, Spline

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3. Specify the desired location for every other corner of the straight line (2 through 4 in the figure below). NOTE: To keep the straight line vertically or horizontally, hold down the keyboard's Shift key while moving the pointer in the design area. The angle of a line can be adjusted in increments of 15 degrees, by holding down the keyboard's Ctrl key while moving the pointer in the design area. 4. Right-click once to finish the straight line. To draw a curved line (Shape-Spline, ): 1. Do one of the following: On the Shape drop-down menu, click Spline . Click the Spline icon in the toolbar. When the pointer is moved into the design area, its shape changes to . 2. In the design area, specify the desired location for the start point of the curved line (1 in the figure below). 3. Specify the desired location for every other bend in the curved line (2 through 4 in the figure below). * Clicking the Spline icon again during creating a curved line makes a sharp angle. 92/164

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3. Specify the desired location for every other corner of the straight line (2 through 4 in the
figure below).
NOTE: To keep the straight line vertically or horizontally, hold down the keyboard’s
Shift
key
while moving the pointer in the design area.
The angle of a line can be adjusted in increments of 15 degrees, by holding down the
keyboard’s
Ctrl
key while moving the pointer in the design area.
4. Right-click once to finish the straight line.
To draw a curved line (Shape-Spline,
):
1. Do one of the following:
On the
Shape
drop-down menu, click
Spline
.
Click the Spline icon
in the toolbar.
When the pointer is moved into the design area, its shape changes to
.
2. In the design area, specify the desired location for the start point of the curved line (1 in
the figure below).
3. Specify the desired location for every other bend in the curved line (2 through 4 in the
figure below).
*
Clicking the Spline icon again during creating a curved line makes a sharp angle.