Brother International PEDESIGN 8.0 Users Manual - English - Page 89

Specifying text, arrangement, Rotating the characters

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Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing) ■ Rotating the characters b Memo: Monogram characters can not be rotated. 1. Bring the pointer onto the handle. 2. Drag the handle. → The character outline displayed with dotted lines rotates. Specifying text arrangement A line of text can be arranged along a path. c "Drawing Shapes" on page 70. Toolbar button: 1. Select the text or small text and a path. Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing) 3. When you release the mouse button, the character angle is changed. → When the Text Attribute Setting dialog box is opened, the new rotation angle is displayed. 2. Click , or click Text, then Fit Text to Path Setting. 3. From the Horizontal Alignment, Vertical Alignment and Text Orientation selectors, select the desired settings. b Memo: • Settings specified in the Text Attribute Setting dialog box are applied to all selected characters. • To return to the default settings, click . • The settings specified in the Text Attribute Setting dialog box are applied to all text patterns that you create, until the settings are changed. b Memo: To position the text on the other side of the path, check the other side check box. 4. Click OK to apply the settings. a Note: When text arrangement is specified, the text transformation is cancelled. Only one string of text can be arranged on a single path. b Memo: To change the position of text on the path, select the text, and then drag it. c "Memo" on page 37. 87

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Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing)
Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing)
Rotating the characters
1.
Bring the pointer onto the
handle.
2.
Drag the handle.
The character outline displayed with
dotted lines rotates.
3.
When you release the mouse button, the
character angle is changed.
When the
Text Attribute Setting
dialog
box is opened, the new rotation angle is
displayed.
Specifying text
arrangement
A line of text can be arranged along a path.
c
“Drawing Shapes” on page 70.
Toolbar button:
1.
Select the text or small text and a path.
2.
Click
, or click
Text
, then
Fit Text to
Path Setting
.
3.
From the
Horizontal Alignment
,
Vertical
Alignment
and
Text Orientation
selectors,
select the desired settings.
4.
Click
OK
to apply the settings.
b
Memo:
Monogram characters can not be rotated.
b
Memo:
• Settings specified in the
Text Attribute
Setting
dialog box are applied to all
selected characters.
• To return to the default settings, click
.
• The settings specified in the
Text Attribute
Setting
dialog box are applied to all text
patterns that you create, until the settings
are changed.
b
Memo:
To position the text on the other side of the
path, check
the other side
check box.
a
Note:
When text arrangement is specified, the text
transformation is cancelled. Only one string of
text can be arranged on a single path.
b
Memo:
To change the position of text on the path,
select the text, and then drag it.
c
“Memo” on page 37.