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)
Reshaping Embroidery Patterns
Selecting points
1. Click on the Tool Box.
→ Two buttons appear .
2. Click .
3. Click the pattern.
→ The points in the pattern appear as small
empty squares.
4. To select a single point, click an empty square.
• The selected point appears as a small
black square.
b Memo:
The pattern can be a broken line, a curve, an
arc, a fan shape, an arc & string, a manual
punching pattern, or stitch data.
b Memo:
Multiple points can be selected in any of the
following ways.
• Drag the pointer.
→
All points within the box are selected.
• Hold down the key while clicking the
points.
→
Each point that is clicked is added to
the selection.
→
To deselect a point, click the selected
point.
• Hold down the key while clicking the
points.
→
All points between those that were
clicked are selected.
• Hold down the key while pressing
the or key.
→
The next point toward the end point is
added to the selection.
→
To deselect a point, press the
or key.
• Hold down the key while pressing
the or key.
→
The next point toward the start point is
added to the selection.
→
To deselect a point, press the
or key.
In addition, the direction for selecting points
can be changed toward the start point or
toward the end point as described below.
• Hold down the key while pressing the
or key.
→
The selection direction changes to the
end point.
• Hold down the key while pressing the
or key.
→
The selection direction changes to the
start point.
• For details on selecting points in a stitch
pattern, refer to “Selecting stitch points of
stitch pattern” on page 62.
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