Brother International BES Embroidery Software 2 Instruction Manual - English - Page 31

Creating a Custom Hoop

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Learning about the Workspace 29 3 Select the machine format from the Format drop-down list. If you choose the PES format, you will see that there is an option to select "MultiNeedle" hoops. This applies only if you have a MultiNeedle embroidery machine. If you check this box, the list of hoop formats will change to a list of hoops that are used with a MultiNeedle machine. 4 From the list of Hoops, choose a hoop size appropriate for your design. 5 If needed, check the "Rotate 90" box to make the hoop fit your design better. 6 Click OK. Creating a Custom Hoop You can also create your own custom-sized hoops using the Hoops dialog. Once you have set the parameters for your hoop and typed in a description, the custom hoop will be saved by the Hoops dialog; it will be available for your use in future designs. To add a custom hoop: 1 On the Home Tab click the down arrow under the Hoop tool. 2 From the menu that appears, click on Select Hoop. You see the Hoops dialog. 3 Click the New button. You see the New Hoop dialog.

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Learning about the Workspace
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3
Select the machine format from the Format drop-down list.
4
From the list of Hoops, choose a hoop size appropriate for
your design.
5
If needed, check the “Rotate 90” box to make the hoop fit
your design better.
6
Click OK.
Creating a Custom Hoop
You can also create your own custom-sized hoops using the
Hoops dialog. Once you have set the parameters for your hoop
and typed in a description, the custom hoop will be saved by the
Hoops dialog; it will be available for your use in future designs.
To add a custom hoop:
1
On the Home Tab click the down arrow under the Hoop tool.
2
From the menu that appears, click on Select Hoop.
You see the Hoops dialog.
3
Click the New button.
You see the New Hoop dialog.
If you choose the PES format, you will see that there is an
option to select “MultiNeedle” hoops. This applies only if you
have a MultiNeedle embroidery machine.
If you check this box, the list of hoop formats will change to a
list of hoops that are used with a MultiNeedle machine.