Brother International PEDESIGN PLUS Users Manual - English - Page 14

Creating Embroidery Patterns b Memo: Creating beautiful photo embroidery • The following types of photos are not appropriate for creating embroidery patterns. • Photos where the subject is small, such as in photos of gatherings • Photos where the subject appears dark, such as photos taken in a room or taken with backlighting • An image with a width and height between 300 and 500 dots is suitable. 3. Click 1, then 2, then 3. 5. Adjust the size and position of the image. 1 indicates the Design Page. • Move the pointer over a handle, and then, while holding down the Shift key and the left mouse button, drag the mouse to reduce the size of the image. • Drag the image to adjust its output location. 1 1 2 3 c "Image To Stitch Wizard" on page 30 4. Click 1 to select the circle mask, and then click Next. 1 Embroidery pattern size b Memo: • The size of the embroidery pattern appears in the lower left corner of the dialog box. The user can change the size freely with this display. • For best results, change the size of the embroidery pattern to the sizes listed below. • Face only: 100 × 100 mm • Head and shoulders: 130 × 180 mm c "Set Output Size dialog box" on page 31 and "Gray Balance / Set Output Size dialog box" on page 31 6. Check the preview of the area to be converted then click Next. 7. Click Select from Candidates. c "Select Mask dialog box" on page 30 c "Photo Stitch 1 Parameters dialog box" on page 19 12