Janome DigitizerPro Instruction Book page 60

before you digitize. See also
details.
To create Run Line
1 Click a Run Line icon.
2 Digitize the shape of the line by marking reference
points.
Click to enter corner points.
Right-click to enter curve points.
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To constrain the line to 15° increments, hold down
Ctrl as you digitize.
90°
60°
180°
270°
For a perfect circular arc, mark three points with a
right-click.
Where curves connect – either to a straight line or
another curve – click to mark the connection point.
Try this! If you make a mistake, press Backspace to
delete the last reference point, then continue digitizing.
3 Press Enter to finish digitizing the line.
Changing Run Line stitch type
You change the Run Line stitch type in the Object
Details dialog. You can choose run or triple run.
Run Line places a single row of run stitches along
a digitized line. Triple run repeats each stitch three
times for a thicker line. See also
runs.
Objects and object
Click for
corner points
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Right-click for
curve points
45°
30°
0°
Hold down Ctrl to
constrain the line to 15°
increments
Creating motif
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Stitch Length
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Single
3 6
Triple 1 4
2 5
To set Run Line stitch type
1 Double-click the Run Line object.
The Object Details > Line Stitch dialog opens.
2 Select Single Run Line stitch type.
3 Click OK.
Setting Run Line stitch length
For Run Line stitches, set the stitch length to suit
the digitized shape. Where the object has tight
curves, select a shorter stitch length. To reduce the
stitch count for flatter curves, increase the stitch
length.
Note These values only apply to objects created
with the Run Line digitizing methods. They do not
affect travel runs, or underlay
To set Run Line stitch length
1 Select and double-click the Run Line object.
2 The Object Details > Line Stitch dialog opens.
Enter stitch length
3 Enter a stitch length in the Stitch Length field.
If a line has tight, sharp curves, reduce the length, for
example to 1.8mm, so that the stitches follow the line.
Chapter 8 Manual Digitizing
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Select Single Run
Line stitch type
stitching.
Stitch Length 1.7mm
Stitch Length 2.5mm
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