Brother International PEDESIGN 8.0 Users Manual - English - Page 57

Grouping/Ungrouping, embroidery patterns, Rotating numerically, Grouping patterns

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Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing) Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing) ■ Rotating numerically 1. Select the pattern(s). 2. Click Edit, then Numerical Setting, then Rotate. 3. Type or select the desired rotation angle. b Memo: • An angle can also be selected by dragging in the Rotate dialog box. 4. Click OK. Grouping/Ungrouping embroidery patterns ■ Grouping patterns Several individual patterns can be grouped so that the same changes apply to all of the patterns within the group. 1. Select several patterns. 2. Click Edit, then Group. → The selected patterns are grouped. b Memo: If part of a pattern with hole sewing or any other path arrangement applied is selected to be grouped, the entire pattern is grouped. ■ Ungrouping patterns 1. Select a grouped embroidery pattern. 2. Click Edit, then Ungroup. → The patterns are ungrouped. ■ Editing grouped patterns individually Even after patterns are grouped, they can be edited individually. 1. To select a single pattern within a group, hold down the Alt key while clicking the pattern. To select multiple patterns within a group, hold down the Alt and Ctrl keys while clicking the patterns. b Memo: A light blue frame appears around the grouped patterns whenever the group or an individual pattern is selected. 2. Edit the object as desired. b Memo: Grouping is cancelled if patterns are deleted to leave only one. 55

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Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing)
Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing)
Rotating numerically
1.
Select the pattern(s).
2.
Click
Edit
, then
Numerical Setting
, then
Rotate
.
3.
Type or select the desired rotation angle.
4.
Click
OK
.
Grouping/Ungrouping
embroidery patterns
Grouping patterns
Several individual patterns can be grouped so that
the same changes apply to all of the patterns within
the group.
1.
Select several patterns.
2.
Click
Edit
, then
Group
.
The selected patterns are grouped.
Ungrouping patterns
1.
Select a grouped embroidery pattern.
2.
Click
Edit
, then
Ungroup
.
The patterns are ungrouped.
Editing grouped patterns
individually
Even after patterns are grouped, they can be edited
individually.
1.
To select a single pattern within a group, hold
down the
key while clicking the pattern.
To select multiple patterns within a group, hold
down the
and
keys while clicking
the patterns.
2.
Edit the object as desired.
b
Memo:
• An angle can also be selected by dragging
in the
Rotate
dialog box.
b
Memo:
If part of a pattern with hole sewing or any
other path arrangement applied is selected to
be grouped, the entire pattern is grouped.
b
Memo:
A light blue frame appears around the
grouped patterns whenever the group or an
individual pattern is selected.
b
Memo:
Grouping is cancelled if patterns are deleted
to leave only one.
Alt
Alt
Ctrl