Brother International PEDESIGN 8.0 Users Manual - English - Page 170

Manually Creating Embroidery Patterns From Images (Design Center) Preventing overlapping stitching of regions (hole sewing) By specifying hole sewing, the stitching in overlapping regions will not be sewn twice. Hole sewing can be set only when one region completely encloses another. 1. Click on the Tool Box. 2. Click the region that completely encloses another region. 3. Click OK to set hole sewing. b Memo: To cancel hole sewing, click the white inner region. The inner region will be sewn twice when it appears in the same color as the outer region. Applying stamps Stamps created with Programmable Stitch Creator can be applied to regions in the Sew Setting Stage of Design Center. Some stamp patterns are provided with this application; however, by using Programmable Stitch Creator, you can edit the patterns that are provided or you can create your own. Click to apply a stamp. To edit the applied stamp, click . Settings for stamps are specified in the same way that they are in Layout & Editing. c "Applying and editing Stamps" on page 114. Checking and editing the sewing order The sewing order of pattern colors as well as the sewing order of pattern objects of the same color can be checked and modified as necessary. 1. Click , or click Sew, then Sewing Order. 2. To change the sewing order of a color, select the frame for the color, and then drag the frame to the desired position. → A red line appears, indicating the position where the frame is being moved. 168 b Memo: • To select additional frames, hold down the Shift or Ctrl key and select each frame. • The frames containing regions are separated from the frames containing outlines with a thick vertical line. Frames from one side of the line cannot be moved to the other side. • To enlarge the pattern for better viewing, click .