Brother International PEDESIGN 7.0 Users Manual - English - Page 5

Creating Custom Stitch Patterns, Programmable Stitch Creator, Managing Embroidery Design Files,

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Table of Contents Editing the Points of a Font Character Pattern 248 Moving points 248 Inserting points 248 Deleting points 249 Editing points 249 Checking the Created Font Patterns 250 Checking and editing the sewing order ..... 250 Previewing the embroidery pattern 250 Checking the list of created characters ..... 251 Zooming 252 Zooming in 252 Zooming out 252 Displaying selected patterns to fill the window 252 Zooming Design Page to window 252 Saving Font Character Patterns 253 Overwriting 253 Saving with a new name 253 Changing the Settings 254 Changing the drawing mode 254 Changing the display of the background image 254 Changing the grid settings 255 Creating Custom Stitch Patterns (Programmable Stitch Creator 256 Opening a Pattern File 256 Opening an image in the background........ 257 Creating a New Pattern 258 Selecting the Type of Stitch Pattern To Be Created 258 Viewing the Stitch Pattern While Creating It 260 Creating a Stitch Pattern for Region Sewing (Fill/Stamp Mode 261 Editing a Stitch Pattern for Region Sewing (Fill/Stamp Mode 262 Selecting patterns 262 Moving patterns 262 Scaling patterns 262 Deleting patterns 263 Cutting out patterns 263 Copying patterns 263 Duplicating patterns 263 Pasting a cut or copied pattern 263 Flipping patterns vertically 264 Flipping patterns horizontally 264 Rotating patterns 264 Reshaping a Stitch Pattern for Region Sewing (Editing Points 266 Moving points 266 Inserting points 266 Deleting points 266 Specifying Region Sewing 268 Creating a Motif Stitch Pattern (Motif Mode 269 iv Editing a Motif Stitch Pattern (Motif Mode).... 270 Moving and deleting several points at a time 270 Scaling patterns 270 Flipping a pattern horizontally or vertically 271 Saving Stitch Patterns 272 Overwriting 272 Saving with a new name 272 Changing the Settings 273 Changing the display of the background image 273 Changing the grid settings 273 Managing Embroidery Design Files (Design Database 274 Starting Up Design Database 274 Organizing Embroidery Designs 274 Creating new folders 274 Moving/copying files to a different folder ... 275 Changing file names 275 Deleting files 275 Changing how files are displayed 276 Opening Embroidery Designs 277 Opening files with Layout & Editing 277 Importing files into Layout & Editing .......... 277 Checking Embroidery Designs 278 Previewing files 278 Checking file information 278 Searching for an Embroidery Design 280 Converting Embroidery Design Files to Different Formats 282 Writing Embroidery Design Files to an Original Card 284 Outputting a Catalog of Embroidery Designs 287 Printing 287 Outputting as an HTML file 287 Outputting as a CSV file 288 Tutorial (Advanced 289 Automatically Converting a Photo to an Embroidery Pattern (Photo Stitch Function).. 289 Step1 Importing photo data into Layout & Editing 289 Step2 Automatically converting the image to an embroidery pattern 290 Step3 Setting up the Color Option 292 Step4 Displaying a preview of the embroidery 293 Step5 Saving the embroidery design........ 294 Step6 Transferring the design to an original card 294

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Table of Contents
Editing the Points of a Font Character
Pattern
..........................................................
248
Moving points
............................................
248
Inserting points
..........................................
248
Deleting points
...........................................
249
Editing points
.............................................
249
Checking the Created Font Patterns
.............
250
Checking and editing the sewing order
.....
250
Previewing the embroidery pattern
............
250
Checking the list of created characters
.....
251
Zooming
........................................................
252
Zooming in
.................................................
252
Zooming out
...............................................
252
Displaying selected patterns to fill
the window
.................................................
252
Zooming Design Page to window
..............
252
Saving Font Character Patterns
....................
253
Overwriting
................................................
253
Saving with a new name
............................
253
Changing the Settings
...................................
254
Changing the drawing mode
......................
254
Changing the display of the background
image
.........................................................
254
Changing the grid settings
.........................
255
Creating Custom Stitch Patterns
(Programmable Stitch Creator)
..............
256
Opening a Pattern File
..................................
256
Opening an image in the background
........
257
Creating a New Pattern
.................................
258
Selecting the Type of Stitch Pattern
To Be Created
...........................................
258
Viewing the Stitch Pattern While
Creating It
.....................................................
260
Creating a Stitch Pattern for Region Sewing
(Fill/Stamp Mode)
..........................................
261
Editing a Stitch Pattern for Region Sewing
(Fill/Stamp Mode)
..........................................
262
Selecting patterns
......................................
262
Moving patterns
.........................................
262
Scaling patterns
.........................................
262
Deleting patterns
.......................................
263
Cutting out patterns
...................................
263
Copying patterns
.......................................
263
Duplicating patterns
...................................
263
Pasting a cut or copied pattern
..................
263
Flipping patterns vertically
.........................
264
Flipping patterns horizontally
.....................
264
Rotating patterns
.......................................
264
Reshaping a Stitch Pattern for Region
Sewing (Editing Points)
.................................
266
Moving points
............................................
266
Inserting points
..........................................
266
Deleting points
...........................................
266
Specifying Region Sewing
............................
268
Creating a Motif Stitch Pattern
(Motif Mode)
..................................................
269
Editing a Motif Stitch Pattern (Motif Mode)
....
270
Moving and deleting several points
at a time
.....................................................
270
Scaling patterns
.........................................
270
Flipping a pattern horizontally
or vertically
.................................................
271
Saving Stitch Patterns
...................................
272
Overwriting
.................................................
272
Saving with a new name
............................
272
Changing the Settings
...................................
273
Changing the display of the background
image
.........................................................
273
Changing the grid settings
.........................
273
Managing Embroidery Design Files
(Design Database)
...................................
274
Starting Up Design Database
........................
274
Organizing Embroidery Designs
...................
274
Creating new folders
..................................
274
Moving/copying files to a different folder ...275
Changing file names
..................................
275
Deleting files
..............................................
275
Changing how files are displayed
..............
276
Opening Embroidery Designs
.......................
277
Opening files with Layout & Editing
...........
277
Importing files into Layout & Editing
..........
277
Checking Embroidery Designs
......................
278
Previewing files
..........................................
278
Checking file information
...........................
278
Searching for an Embroidery Design
............
280
Converting Embroidery Design Files
to Different Formats
......................................
282
Writing Embroidery Design Files
to an Original Card
........................................
284
Outputting a Catalog of Embroidery
Designs
.........................................................
287
Printing
.......................................................
287
Outputting as an HTML file
........................
287
Outputting as a CSV file
............................
288
Tutorial (Advanced)
.................................
289
Automatically Converting a Photo to an
Embroidery Pattern (Photo Stitch Function)..289
Step1
Importing photo data into
Layout & Editing
............................
289
Step2
Automatically converting the image
to an embroidery pattern
................
290
Step3
Setting up the Color Option
............
292
Step4
Displaying a preview
of the embroidery
...........................
293
Step5
Saving the embroidery design
........
294
Step6
Transferring the design
to an original card
...........................
294