Brother International PE-DESIGN Ver.6 Users Manual - English - Page 164

PeDesignV6Eng.book Page 156 Thursday, July 8, 2004 11:59 AM Layout & Editing Editing Embroidery Patterns ■ Text Size Use this selector to select the size of the text. b Memo: The Text Size selector appears in the Sewing Attributes bar when on the Tool Box is selected. It also appears when text or a character in the Design Page has been selected. 1. Click in the Text Size selector. 2. Click Text, then Edit Letters. → The Edit Text Letters dialog box appears. 2. Type the desired height (5 to 100 mm (0.20 to 3.93 inches)) and press the Enter key, or click the desired value. → The setting is applied to all text patterns that you will create, until the setting is changed. → If text patterns or characters in a text pattern were selected, the setting is also applied to the selected text. c "Entering Text" on page 153 and "Editing Points in Embroidery Patterns" on page 135 Editing entered text Text that has been entered can easily be edited. 1. Select the text that you want to edit. a Note: You cannot edit more than one text pattern at a time. If you select more than one text pattern, this menu command is not available. 156 3. The selected text is displayed in the text field. 4. Edit the text as needed. b Memo: • Press the Enter key to enter a new line of text. • You can also enter a character by selecting it in the character table, then clicking Insert, or simply by doubleclicking it. This is particularly useful if you have to enter accented characters that are not available on your keyboard. • An enlarged image of the character appears below the pointer when it is moved over a character in the character table, providing a better view of the character. 5. Click OK. → The edited text is displayed in the Design Page. b Memo: • To close the dialog box without applying the changes, click Cancel. • If text converted from a TrueType font is selected, the list of characters displayed is for the font of the first letter in the text. a Note: If you entered a character that is not available for the selected font, an error message appears. Click OK to close the message and return to the Edit Text Letters dialog box, where you can correct the text. c "Entering Text" on page 153