Brother International PEDESIGN 7.0 Users Manual - English - Page 33

Tutorial Automatically Converting a Photo to an Embroidery Pattern (Photo Stitch Function) In this section, we are going to use the Photo Stitch function to automatically create an embroidery pattern from a photo. This procedure will go through each step of the basic operation of Automatically converting a photo to an embroidery pattern using the Stitch Wizard, with the simple method of selecting the optimum pattern from the "candidates". Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Importing photo data into Layout & Editing Automatically converting the image to an embroidery pattern Displaying a preview of the embroidery Saving the embroidery design Transferring the design to an original card Step 1 Importing photo data into Layout & Editing First, we need to import the image that will be converted into an embroidery pattern. For this example, we will use the photo of the girl (girl.bmp) provided with this application. 2 Import the image. 1 Start up Layout & Editing. Click Image, then Input, then from File. Click , then select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN Ver7, then Layout & Editing. Double-click the Photo folder to open it. Select the sample file girl-face.bmp, and then click Open, or double-click the file's icon. 27