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)
Changing Application Settings
Changing the grid settings
A grid of dotted lines or solid lines can be displayed
or hidden, and the spacing for the grid can be
adjusted.
1. Click Display, then Grid Setup.
2. To display the grid, select the Show Grid
check box.
To hide the grid, clear the Show Grid check
box.
3. To use the grid for aligning patterns or creating
patterns of the same size, select the Snap to
Grid check box.
4. To set the grid spacing, type or select a value
in the Grid interval box.
5. To display the grid as solid lines, select the
with Axes check box.
To display the grid as dots (intersecting points
of the grid) and center lines, clear the with
Axes check box.
6. Click OK to apply the changes and to close the
dialog box.
Changing the measurement
units (mm or inch)
The measurements for values displayed in the
application can be in either millimeters or inches.
1. Click Option, then Select System Unit, and
then select the desired measurement units
(mm or inch).
Changing the ruler settings
The ruler can be displayed or hidden.
1. Click Display, then Ruler.
→ A check mark appears beside the
command, and the ruler appears.
To hide the ruler, click Display, then Ruler
again so that the check mark disappears.
b Memo:
The pointer will move by the amount set in
Grid interval
.
The snap feature works whether or not the
grid is displayed.
Click to switch the measurement units
between millimeters and inches.