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)
APPLIQUE POSITION marks the position
on the backing material where the appliqué
must be sewn.
APPLIQUE sews the appliqué on the
backing material.
■ Sew type
Use these to set the sew type for outlines, inside
regions, text, and manual punching patterns.
1. Click in a sew type selector.
→ The available settings that appear differ
depending on the object that is selected.
2. Click the desired sew type.
c
“Line sew / Region sew” on page 94 and
“Specifying sewing attributes” below.
Specifying sewing
attributes
Various sewing attributes for lines and regions can
be set in the Sewing Attribute Setting dialog box.
1. Select an embroidery stitch pattern, the Draw
tool or the Text tool.
2. Click Sew, then Sewing Attribute Setting.
c
“Layout & Editing Window” on page 47.
Beginner mode:
Expert mode:
b Memo:
By using the Applique Wizard, appliqués can
easily be created.
c
“Creating appliqués (Applique
Wizard)” on page 137.
Object
type
Line sew type
settings
Region sew type
settings
Tex t
(built-in
fonts,
custom
fonts)
None
Satin, Fill, and Prog. Fill
(programmable fill) Stitch
Tex t
(TrueType
fonts)
Zigzag,
Running,
Triple, Motif,
and E/V Stitch
Tex t
(Small font)
None None
Manual
punching
pattern
None
Satin, Fill, Prog. Fill
(programmable fill stitch),
Piping, and Motif Stitch
Others
Zigzag,
Running,
Triple, Motif,
and E/V Stitch
Satin, Fill, Prog. Fill
(programmable fill), Piping,
Motif, Cross, Concentric
Circle, Radial, Spiral, and
Stippling Stitch
Adjust
with slider.
1
2
3
4
5
Enter
a value.
1
2
3
4
5