Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- PE-DESIGN8 Instruction Manual
- Turn Any Design Into Original Embroidery With PE-DESIGN
- What You Can Do With PE-DESIGN
- Sew Types
- Basic Operation Map
- New Features of Version 8
- Table of Contents
- How To Use Manuals
- Support/Service
- Tutorial
- Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing)
- Layout & Editing Window
- Opening/Importing Embroidery Designs
- Checking Embroidery Patterns
- Editing Embroidery Designs
- Reshaping Embroidery Patterns
- Editing a Stitch Pattern
- Specifying the Design Page Size and Color
- Changing Application Settings
- Drawing Shapes
- Manually Creating Professional-Level Embroidery Patterns (Manual Punching)
- Adding Text
- Entering Monograms
- Applying Sewing Attributes to Lines and Regions
- Editing Regions
- Checking and Editing the Sewing Order/ Lock
- Importing Image Data
- Changing the Image Settings
- Automatically Converting an Image to an Embroidery Pattern (Image to Stitch Wizard)
- Saving and Printing
- Basic Design Center Operations
- Manually Creating Embroidery Patterns From Images (Design Center)
- About the Instruction Manual (PDF Format)
- Tutorial (Advanced)
- Managing Embroidery Design Files (Design Database)
- Design Database Window
- Starting Up Design Database
- Checking Embroidery Designs
- Opening Embroidery Designs
- Organizing Embroidery Designs
- Searching for an Embroidery Design
- Converting Embroidery Design Files to Different Formats
- Writing Embroidery Design Files to an Original Card
- Outputting a Catalog of Embroidery Designs
- Basic Programmable Stitch Creator Operations
- Creating Custom Stitch Patterns (Programmable Stitch Creator)
- Opening a Pattern File
- Creating a New Pattern
- Viewing the Pattern While Creating It
- Creating a Pattern in Fill/Stamp Mode
- Editing a Pattern in Fill/Stamp Mode
- Creating Embossing/Engraving Effects in Fill/Stamp Mode
- Creating a Pattern in Motif Mode
- Editing a Pattern in Motif Mode
- Saving Patterns
- Changing the Settings
- Basic Font Creator Operations
- Creating Custom Fonts (Font Creator)
- Tips and Techniques
- Menus/Tools
- Troubleshooting
- Index
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Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing)
Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing)
Changing the Image Settings
Changing the display of the
background image
The image that remains in the work area can be
displayed or hidden, or a faded copy of the image
can be displayed.
1. Click Image, then Display Image, and then
select the desired setting.
• To display the original image, click On (100%).
• To display a faded copy of the image, click the
desired density (75%, 50% or 25%).
• To hide the original image, click Off.
Changing the size, angle
and position of the image
The size, angle and position of the image can be
adjusted.
1. Click Image, then Modify.
→ A red line and handles appear around the
image.
Moving an image:
1. Move the pointer over the image.
2. Drag the image to the desired location.
Scaling an image:
1. Move the pointer over one of the handles.
2. Drag the handle to adjust the image to the
desired size.
Rotating an image:
An image can be rotated in 90-degree increments.
1. Click Image, then Rotate. Select 90 Degrees
Clockwise or 90 Degrees
Counterclockwise.
→ The image is rotated in the specified
direction.
Deleting an image:
1. Press the key, or click Edit, then
Delete.
→ The image will be deleted from the Design
Page.
b Memo:
Press the shortcut key ( ) to switch
between displaying the image (
On (100%)
) to
displaying it faded at each density (
75%
,
50%
and
25%
) to hiding the image (
Off
).
b Memo:
The status bar shows the dimensions (width
and height) of the image.
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b Memo:
If the key is held down while a handle is
dragged, the image is enlarged or reduced
from the center of the image.
Shift
Delete