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)
■ Text Size
1. Click in the Text Size selector.
2. Type the desired height and press the
key, or click the desired value.
→ The setting is applied to all text patterns
that you will create, until the setting is
changed.
→ If text patterns or characters in a text
pattern were selected, the setting is also
applied to the selected text.
c
“Entering text/Small text” on page 80.
Editing entered text
Text that has been entered can easily be edited.
1. Select the text or small text.
2. Click Text, then Edit Letters.
3. The selected text is displayed in the text field.
4. Edit the text as needed.
5. Click OK.
→ The edited text is displayed in the Design
Page.
c
“Entering text/Small text” on page 80.
Specifying text attributes
Various character attributes for text can be set in the
Text Attribute Setting dialog box.
The settings are applied to the text pattern each
time the settings are changed.
1. Select the text or small text.
2. Click Text, then Text Attribute Setting.
c
“Thread colors, sewing attributes and text
attributes” on page 47.
3. If necessary, change the text attributes.
a Note:
You cannot edit more than one text pattern
at a time. If you select more than one text
pattern, this menu command is not available.
Enter
b Memo:
To return a parameter to its default setting,
click beside it.
Kerning
Sets the spacing
between individual
characters.
0.0 mm
5.0 mm
(between “A”
and “b”)
Vertical
Offset
Moves the text vertically.
0.0 mm
2.0 mm
Rotate
angle
Rotates the characters.
0 degree
20 degrees










