Underlay Properties - Brother BES Lettering Instruction Manual

80 Pacesetter BES Lettering
Instruction Manual

Underlay Properties

Underlay stitches are laid down before the visible, or "top"
stitches, to help stabilize stretchy fabrics. They can also help to
tack down wales or naps (on fabrics such as corduroy).
There are a variety of possible underlay types available; the
following image gives a schematic view of how the different
types of underlay are sewn.
The Underlay Area in the Properties panel.
Selecting the Underlay Type
You can select underlay types for various types of stitches.
Choose from Contour, Perpendicular, Lattice, Full Lattice,
Parallel, or Zig-Zag. You can combine underlay types to get
maximum coverage
Note that not all underlay types will be available for every font.
To select an underlay type:
1 Select the segment.
2 In the Properties Panel, scroll down to the Underlay area.
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