Quick Start Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Before Using
- Getting Started
- Introduction
- About this Chapter
- Using the Auto Punch Function
- Using Design Center
- Using Layout & Editing
- Step 1 Starting Layout & Editing
- Step 2 Importing Embroidery Patterns from Design Center
- Step 3 Zooming In and Out
- Step 4 Moving the Embroidery Pattern
- Step 5 Adding an Oval
- Step 6 Adjusting the Size and Location of the Oval
- Step 7 Adding Text
- Step 8 Fitting the Text around the Oval
- Step 9 Moving the Oval and Text
- Step 10 Adding a Circle for Drawing the Sun
- Step 11 Selecting a Programmable Fill Stitch
- Step 12 Adding Broken Lines for Drawing the Sun Rays
- Step 13 Changing the Sewing Order of Sun and Rays
- Step 14 Adjusting the Rays
- Step 15 Setting Hole Sewing
- Step 16 Previewing the Sewing Image
- Step 17 Transferring the Data to a Card
- Step 18 Saving the File
- Using Programmable Stitch Creator
- Creating data for the multi-position frame
- Design Center
- The Screen
- Using the Stage 2 Tool Box
- Using the Stage 3 Tool Box
- Using the Stage 4 Tool Box
- Using the Sewing Attributes Bar
- Using the Menu Bar and the Toolbar
- Layout & Editing
- The Screen
- Using the Tool Box
- Using the Sewing Attributes Bar
- Using the Menu Bar and the Toolbar
- File Menu
- Edit Menu
- Image Menu
- Input – from File
- Input – from TWAIN device
- Input – from Portrait
- Input – from Clipboard
- Output – to File
- Output – to Clipboard
- Select TWAIN device
- Modify
- Image to Stitch Wizard
- If Auto Punch is selected:
- If Photo Stitch 1 (Color) is selected:
- [Manual Color Selection]
- If Photo Stitch 1 (Mono) is selected:
- If Photo Stitch 2 (Color) is selected:
- If Photo Stitch 2 (Mono) is selected:
- If Cross Stitch is selected:
- Display Image – On/Faded/Off
- Text Menu
- Sew Menu
- Display Menu
- Option Menu
- Help Menu
- Programmable Stitch Creator
- Quick Reference
- Alphabetic Index
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Contents Before Using Getting Started Design Center Layout & Editing
Programmable
Stitch Creator
Quick Reference Alphabetic Index
■ Template Open
Purpose: Opens a background image file that can be used as a guide to draw a new pattern
for Programmable Fill and Motif.
Shortcut key: No shortcut key for this function
Toolbar: No button for this function
Operation:
1 Click File, then Template Open.
An Open Template dialog similar to this will display.
See also: “Template-On, Faded, Off” on page 249
■ Save
Purpose: Saves your work area on the disk.
Shortcut key: +
Toolbar:
Operation:
1 Click File, then Save.
If the file already exists on the disk (the file has been saved at least once), the file is saved imme-
diately.
2 If the file name is still Untitled, if it is one of the “Read Only” pas or pmf files which come with this
application or if, for any other reason, the file cannot be found on the disk, the application automat-
ically switches to Save As.
See also: “Save As” on page 241
◆ Select the drive, the folder and the file
name.
• If the Preview check box is checked, the
content of the selected file displays in the
Preview window.
◆ Click
Open to open the file. The following
file formats can be opened:
Windows BMP (
*.bmp), Exif (*.tif, .jpg),
ZsoftPCX (.pcx), Windows Meta File
(
*.wmf), Portable Network Graphics
(*.png), Encapsulated PostScript (*.eps),
Kodak PhotoCD (
*.pcd), FlashPix (*.fpx).
NOTE:
For
pcd and fpx files that are saved on
many pages, only the first page can be
opened.
Tif files that have used LZW
compression can not be opened.
• Double-clicking the file name will also
open the file and close the dialog.
◆ Click Cancel if you want to exit the func-
tion.
Ctrl S