Brother International PE-DESIGN Ver.4 3 2 Owner's Manual - English - Page 149

Operation, See also, Kerning, Vertical Offset, Rotate angle, Character, Spacing, Line Spacing

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Contents Before Using Operation: 1 Select one or more text patterns. 2 Click Text, then Text Attribute Setting. The Text Attribute Setting dialog displays. x Enter the desired values for each setting. x To restore the default value of an individual setting, click its Default button. x Click Apply to confirm the effect of the setting. x Click Close to remove the dialog. Getting Started Design Center Layout & Editing File Utility Programmable Stich Creator Kerning Vertical Offset Rotate angle Character Spacing Line Spacing Alignment Sets the spacing between individual characters. Range: -100 ~ 100 mm (-3.94 ~ 3.94 inches) Default: 0 Moves the text vertically. Range: -100 ~ 100 mm (-3.94 ~ 3.94 inches) Default: 0 Rotates the characters. Range: 0 ~ 359 degrees Default: 0 Sets the spacing between all characters. Range: -100 ~ 100 mm (-3.94 ~ 3.94 inches) Default: 0 Sets the spacing between lines in percents of the character height. Range: 0 - 1000% Default: 0 Aligns several lines of text to the left, center or right. 0.0 mm 0.0 mm 0 degree 0.0 mm 100% Center 5.0 mm (between "A" and "b") 2.0 mm 20 degree 2.0 mm 150% Right Note that both Kerning and Character Spacing set the spacing between characters. The difference is that Character Spacing is always applied to the entire text pattern, while Kerning can be applied to individual characters. If you apply Kerning to the entire text pattern, it works exactly like Character Spacing. See "Selecting characters on a text pattern" on page 100 for more details about selecting individual characters in a text pattern. See also: "Fit Text to Path Setting" and "Transform Text" on page 142 139 Quick Reference Alphabetic Index

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Contents
Before Using
Getting Started
Design Center
Layout & Editing
File Utility
Programmable
Stich Creator
Quick Reference
Alphabetic Index
Operation:
1
Select one or more text patterns.
2
Click
Text
, then
Text Attribute Setting
.
The
Text Attribute Setting
dialog displays.
Note that both
Kerning
and
Character Spacing
set the spacing between characters. The difference is
that
Character Spacing
is always applied to the entire text pattern, while
Kerning
can be applied to
individual characters. If you apply
Kerning
to the entire text pattern, it works exactly like
Character
Spacing
. See “Selecting characters on a text pattern” on page 100 for more details about selecting
individual characters in a text pattern.
See also:
“Fit Text to Path Setting” and “Transform Text” on page 142
Enter the desired values for each set-
ting.
To restore the default value of an indi-
vidual setting, click its
Default
button.
Click
Apply
to confirm the effect of the
setting.
Click
Close
to remove the dialog.
Kerning
Sets the spacing between individual char-
acters.
Range: -100 ~ 100 mm (-3.94 ~ 3.94 inches)
Default: 0
0.0 mm
5.0 mm (between
“A” and “b”)
Vertical Offset
Moves the text vertically.
Range: -100 ~ 100 mm (-3.94 ~ 3.94 inches)
Default: 0
0.0 mm
2.0 mm
Rotate angle
Rotates the characters.
Range: 0 ~ 359 degrees
Default: 0
0 degree
20 degree
Character
Spacing
Sets the spacing between all characters.
Range: -100 ~ 100 mm (-3.94 ~ 3.94 inches)
Default: 0
0.0 mm
2.0 mm
Line Spacing
Sets the spacing between lines in percents
of the character height.
Range: 0 – 1000%
Default: 0
100%
150%
Alignment
Aligns several lines of text to the left,
center or right.
Center
Right