Brother International PE-DESIGN 10 Instruction Manual - Page 3

Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 How To Use Manuals 4 Support/Service 5 Technical Support 5 Online Registration 5 Checking for the Latest Version of the Program 6 PE-DESIGN Software Key 7 Comparison of Types of Data Created With PE-DESIGN 10...........8 Starting Up/Exiting Applications....9 Starting Up the Application 9 Exiting the Application 9 About the Startup Wizard 10 Understanding Windows 11 Layout & Editing Window 11 Example of Importing Embroidery Data .......... 13 Basic Software Settings 14 Specifying the Design Page Settings 14 Using Fabric Selector 17 Specifying Basic Display Settings 18 Basic Layout & Editing Operations 22 Tutorial 1: Drawing shapes to create an embroidery design 23 Editing Embroidery Designs 31 Specifying Thread Colors and Sew Types for Lines and Regions 46 Drawing Shapes 60 Reshaping Embroidery Patterns 66 Editing a Stitch Pattern 71 Checking Embroidery Patterns 77 Opening/Importing Embroidery Designs ......... 90 Saving and Printing 95 Creating Embroidery Patterns Containing Text 100 Tutorial 2: Using Templates 101 Template Feature 104 Tutorial 3: Entering text 105 Advanced Operations for Entering Text ........106 Tutorial 4: Monograms 120 Advanced Operations for Entering Monograms 123 Tutorial 5: Creating Name Drop 124 Name Drop Feature (Replacing Text 127 Creating Embroidery Patterns Using Images 130 Stitch Wizard: Automatically Converting an Image to an Embroidery Design 131 Tutorial 6-1: Auto Punch 132 Auto Punch Features 134 Tutorial 6-2: Cross Stitch 135 Cross Stitch Features 137 Tutorial 6-3: Photo Stitch 1 139 Photo Stitch 1 Features 142 Tutorial 6-4: Photo Stitch 2 144 Photo Stitch 2 Features 146 Advanced Stitch Wizard Operations 147 Importing Image Data 150 Changing the Image Settings 152 Tutorial 7: Print and Stitch 154 Operations for Specific Applications 160 Tutorial 8-1: Creating Appliqués 161 Tutorial 8-2: Creating Embroidered Patches 166 Tutorial 8-3: Creating a Cutwork Pattern Filled with Net Stitching 169 On Using the Cutwork Functions 173 Tutorial 9-1: Creating Split Embroidery Designs 177 Tutorial 9-2: Creating Design for Multi-Position Hoops 183 Tutorial 9-3: Embroidering With the Jumbo Frame 188 Specifying/Saving Custom Sewing Attributes 192 Using Manual Punch Tool 197 2