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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Basic Design Center Operations
Basic Design Center Operations
Step 2 Line Image Stage
In Line Image Stage, lines can be easily edited.
Lines can be drawn freehand with pen tools and can
easily be erased with the eraser tool.
To erase a line, right-click with a Pen tool
selected, or hold down the right mouse button
and drag the pointer.
Lines can also be erased with .
To draw lines, click a Pen tool.
Select the Pen tool with the desired thickness
of the line to be drawn.
Drag the pointer to draw a line.
When the line image is finished, click , or
click Stage, then To Figure Handle.
Click OK.
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For details on other settings in the
Figure
Object Conversion Setting
dialog box,
refer to “Changing settings for converting
to outlines” on page 158.
→ The line image is converted to a figure
handle image.
b Memo:
To draw vertical or horizontal lines, hold down
the key while moving the pointer.
b Memo:
• If lines are drawn or erased incorrectly, click
Edit
, then
Undo
, or click (Undo button)
to undo the last operation.
• To change the display size, click ,
or .
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Shift
b Memo:
Even after the line image is converted to a
figure handle image, you can return to the
Line Image Stage to edit the line image.
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