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 Programmable Stitch Creator Operations
Basic Programmable Stitch Creator Operations
Programmable Stitch Creator allows you to create and edit fill/stamp stitch patterns and motif stitch patterns,
which can be used in both Layout & Editing and Design Center. Fill/stamp stitch patterns are used with
programmable fill stitches and stamps. More decorative stitch patterns can be designed by using these
patterns.
Programmable Stitch Creator Window
1 Toolbar
Provides shortcuts for the menu commands.
2 Tool Box
Used to select and create fill/stamp and motif
stitch patterns.
(The bottom four buttons do not appear in Motif
mode.)
3 Preview window
Shows how the pattern will be sewn.
4 Design Page
The actual part of the work area that can be saved.
5 Work area
Creating Fill/Stamp Stitch Pattern
Existing programmable stitch patterns can be edited to create new patterns.
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Step 1 Opening a fill/stamp stitch pattern
Step 2 Drawing lines to edit the fill/stamp stitch pattern
Step 3 Applying embossing/engraving effects to the fill/stamp stitch pattern
Step 4 Saving the edited fill/stamp stitch pattern
Step 5 Using the edited fill/stamp stitch patterns in Layout & Editing