Brother International PEDESIGN 8.0 Users Manual - English - Page 10

Basic Operation Map This package consists of five applications. Create Embroidery Patterns Using All Four Applications The main application (Layout & Editing) is supported by Design Center, Font Creator, Programmable Stitch Creator and Design Database. Data Management Layout & Editing (☞p. 47) Further Customization Create embroidery patterns Design Database (☞p. 187 in the Instruction Manual (PDF format)) Manage design files • Search for files • Open files • Organize files • Convert files • Write to cards • Automatically convert images to embroidery designs • Custom lettering • Custom designs • Digitize Edit/combine embroidery patterns • Combine designs • Adjust the position, size and shape • Specify sewing attributes • Apply stamp patterns Font Creator (☞p. 217 in the Instruc- tion Manual (PDF format)) Create custom font patterns Custom fonts can be created to be used in text. If symbols and double-byte characters are also registered, the font can be used at any time. Design Center (☞p. 145) Manually create embroidery patterns from image With Design Center, extract outlines from an image, edit the shapes of lines and regions, and then specify sewing attributes and colors for each part of the pattern. Programmable Stitch Creator (☞p. 199 in the Instruction Manual (PDF format)) Create custom stitch patterns Create and edit fill/stamp stitch patterns and motif stitch patterns. Write to original cards/Save to USB media Embroider with the machine 8