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)
■ If Cross Stitch (Sepia) is selected
1. Adjust the brightness and contrast of the
image.
The top slider is used to adjust the brightness.
Move the slider to the right to increase the
brightness or to the left to decrease the
brightness. The bottom slider is used to adjust
the contrast. Move the slider to the right to
increase the contrast or to the left to decrease
the contrast.
2. Click Sepia or Gray to select the color tone.
3. Click Next.
4. Specify the sewing attributes and the settings
for creating the embroidery pattern.
5. Click Next.
6. If necessary, edit the stitches.
7. Specify the number of times each stitch is
sewn.
8. After selecting the desired settings, click
Finish.
→ The cross stitch pattern is created and
displayed in the Design Page.
The operations described starting with step 4
are the same as those starting with step 1
when Cross Stitch (Color) is selected.
c
“If Cross Stitch (Color) is selected” on
page 134.
Manually create embroidery patterns
from images (Design Center)
■ If Design Center is selected
→ Design Center starts up, and a Design
Page is displayed with the image
imported into it.
c
“Manually Creating Embroidery Patterns
From Images (Design Center)” on
page 153.










