Brother International BES-100E BE-100 Workbook - English - Page 61

Setting entry and exit points

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NOTE: After splitting a manual stitch, stitches should be inserted to form lock stitching in order to prevent the stitching from unraveling. For more information about inserting manual stitches, see chapter 20. Figure 97 s Setting entry and exit points To specify the punchpoint where sewing of the design shape begins or ends: 1 Using the Reshape tool ( ), select the punchpoint of the manual stitch that you wish to split. The selected punchpoint changes to light blue. NOTE: For regions and polygons, any punchpoint throughout the shape can be set as an entry or exit point. However, for columns and paths, only end points (which appear in red) can be set as entry and exit points. For more information about using the buttons in the Navigation palette to select punchpoints, see Navigating through the design in chapter 23. 2 On the Punchpoints drop-down menu, click Set Entry Point (to specify the punchpoint as the beginning stitch for the design shape) or click Set Exit Point (to specify the punchpoint as the final stitch for the design shape). 58

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NOTE:
After splitting a manual stitch, stitches should be inserted to form lock stitching in order to prevent
the stitching from unraveling. For more information about inserting manual stitches, see chapter
20.
Setting entry and exit points
To specify the punchpoint where sewing of the design shape begins or ends:
1
Using the
Reshape
tool (
), select the punchpoint of the manual stitch that you wish to split. The
selected punchpoint changes to light blue.
NOTE:
For regions and polygons, any punchpoint throughout the shape can be set as an entry or exit
point. However, for columns and paths, only end points (which appear in red) can be set as entry
and exit points.
For more information about using the buttons in the
Navigation
palette to select punchpoints, see
Navigating through the design
in chapter 23.
2
On the
Punchpoints
drop-down menu, click
Set Entry Point
(to specify the punchpoint as the beginning stitch
for the design shape) or click
Set Exit Point
(to specify the punchpoint as the final stitch for the design
shape).
Figure 97