Brother International PE-DESIGN Ver.4 3 2 Instructin Manual for PE-DESIGN Ver. - Page 91

Contents Before Using Getting Started Design Center s Rotate Purpose: Allows you to change the direction of the pattern. Shortcut key: Ctrl + Y Toolbar: Operation: 1 Select one or more outline data (Stage 3 only). 2 Click Edit, then Rotate. The handles around a selected pattern are replaced by smaller rectangle on the four corners of the selected area. 3 To rotate a pattern, move the cursor on one of the four rotation handles. The shape of the cursor changes to as soon as your cursor touches a rotation handle. Click a handle and a lined box appears around the selected pattern. You can rotate the pattern clockwise or counterclockwise by dragging the mouse. A simple dragging of the mouse will rotate the pattern by 1˚ increments. Pressing the Shift key will rotate it by 15˚ increments. See also: "Rotating a pattern" on page 61 s Numerical Setting-Size Purpose: Resizes the selection numerically. Shortcut key: No shortcut key for this function. Toolbar: No button for this function. Operation: 1 Select one or more patterns. 2 Click Edit, then Numerical Setting, then Size. The Size dialog appears. x To change the width and height proportionally, check aspect. x Select the units (% or mm/inch) for the width and height. x The width and height can be entered by either typing in a value or clicking the arrows to select the desired value. Select 100% to leave the pattern unchanged. If aspect is selected, changing one dimension automatically changes the other so the proportion of the width and height remains unchanged. Layout & Editing File Utility Programmable Stich Creator Quik Reference Alphabetic Index 82