Brother International PEDESIGNNEXT Users Manual - English - Page 91

Creating Embroidery Patterns Containing Text This section provides descriptions for entering text and the various operations for arranging them. In addition, details are provided for creating embroidery patterns whose text can easily be replaced. From Layout & Editing, various embroidery patterns can be created for text. The following types of text can be created. Built-in fonts: This software is provided with 100 built-in fonts. (5 built-in fonts are specifically for small text) TrueType fonts: TrueType fonts installed on your computer can be used to create embroidery patterns. Small fonts: These small fonts have sizes between 3 and 6 mm (0.12 and 0.24 inch). Because of their size, these fonts are useful for beautifully sewing small text. Monograms: Design custom monograms by combining text and decorative patterns. Custom fonts: User-defined fonts can be created by using the Font Creator. In addition, text can be arranged in the following ways. Text arrangement: Transforming: The text can be arranged along an outline or an arc. Text can be transformed into any of the 26 Transform styles.