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)
6. After selecting the desired settings, click
Finish.
→ An embroidery pattern is created from the
analyzed data, the appropriate thread
colors and sew type settings are applied,
and then the pattern is displayed in the
Design Page.
→ The image is automatically hidden.
Automatically converting a photo to an
embroidery pattern (Photo Stitch 1/Photo Stitch 2)
■ If Photo Stitch 1 (Color) is
selected
A tutorial describing basic operations is also
available.
c
“Photo Stitch Function” on page 24
1. From the list at the left side of the dialog box,
select the desired shape that the image will be
trimmed to (mask).
2. In the image preview box, move the handles of
the mask until it surrounds the desired part of
the image.
b Memo:
• If necessary, in the
Omit Region Colors
list
and
Omit Line Colors
list, click the colors
to select whether or not they will be sewn.
You can select whether or not areas will be
sewn by selecting their colors.
• Colors that are crossed out are set to not be
sewn.
b Memo:
The sew type settings of the created
embroidery pattern can later be changed in the
same way as the settings for other patterns.
b Memo:
• To display the
Image Tune
dialog box,
where you can adjust the image, click
Image Tune
.
• To display the image enlarged (or reduced),
move the
ZOOM
slider up (or down).
•
To create any shape of mask, select
, and then move, enter or delete
points to adjust the mask shape. To add
points, click the outline of the mask. To
delete points, select the point, and the
n
press the key
.
•If
Auto Generate
was clicked, is
selected and an outline of mask was
automatically detected from the image.
• With a single-colored background, click
Auto Generate
to automatically detect the
outline of the image. The outline can be
adjusted by moving or deleting points.
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