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Brother PE-Design 6 Instruction Manual (272 pages)
Personal Embroidery Design Software System
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Brother
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Software
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Table of Contents
Editing Functions
4
User Interface
4
Table of Contents
5
Before Use
9
What You Can Do with this Software
9
Automatically Create an Embroidery Pattern from an Image
9
Automatically Create an Embroidery Pattern from a Photo
9
Easily Create Large-Size Embroidery Designs
10
Have Fun Creating Embroidery Patterns Manually
10
Create Embroidery Patterns Using All Three Applications
10
Overview of the Manual
11
Structure of the Manual
11
List of Terms Used
11
Introduction
12
Applications of the Software
12
Package Contents
13
Optional Supplies
14
Principal Parts
14
Installation
15
Installation Procedure
15
System Requirements
16
[STEP 1] Installing the Software
16
[STEP 2] Installing the Driver for the Card Writer Module
18
[STEP 3] Upgrading the USB Card Writer Module
20
Online Registration
21
Uninstallation
21
Technical Support
21
Tips and Techniques for Creating Embroidery Patterns
22
Sewing Wide Areas
22
Sewing Direction
22
Sew Types
23
Chapter 1 Basic Operation
25
Getting Started
26
About this Chapter
26
Automatically Creating Embroidery Patterns
27
Using the Auto Punch Function
27
Step1 Starting up Layout & Editing
27
Step2 Opening an Image File
28
Step3 Adjusting the Size and Position of the Image
29
Step4 Automatically Converting the Image to an Embroidery Pattern
29
Step5 Displaying a Preview of the Embroidery Pattern
30
Step6 Saving the Embroidery Pattern
31
Step7 Transferring the Pattern to an Original Card
32
Quitting Layout & Editing
32
Using a Photo Stitch Function
33
Starting up Layout & Editing
33
Opening an Image File
34
Adjusting the Size and Position of the Image
35
Automatically Converting the Image to an Embroidery Pattern
35
Creating and Editing Embroidery Patterns
38
Using Design Center
38
Starting up Design Center
38
Opening an Image File
39
Continuing to Stage 2 (Line Image Stage)
39
Editing Lines
40
Step4 Editing Lines
40
Continuing to Stage 3 (Figure Handle Stage)
41
Continuing to Stage 4 (Sew Setting Stage)
42
Specifying Sewing Attributes
42
Previewing the Image
45
Saving the File
46
Using Layout & Editing
47
Importing Embroidery Patterns from Design Center
47
Adjusting the Size and Position of the Embroidery Pattern
48
Adding Shapes
49
Step3 Adding Shapes
49
To Change the Size of the Oval
50
Adding Text
51
Step4 Adding Text
51
Fitting the Text Around the Oval
52
Adding a Circle for the Center of the Sun
53
Selecting a Programmable Fill Stitch
54
Adding a Closed Broken Line for the Sun's Rays
56
Changing the Sewing Order of Sun and Rays
57
Step10 Adjusting the Rays
58
Step11 Setting Hole Sewing
58
Step12 Previewing the Embroidery Pattern
59
Step13 Transferring the Pattern to an Original Card
60
Step14 Saving the File
61
Step15 Quitting Layout & Editing
61
Using Programmable Stitch Creator
62
Starting up Programmable Stitch Creator
62
Opening a Programmable Stitch Pattern
63
Drawing Lines to Edit the Stitch Pattern
64
Applying Embossing/Engraving Effects
65
Saving the Edited Stitch Pattern
66
Quitting Programmable Stitch Creator
66
Creating Large-Size Embroidery Patterns
67
Designing a Large-Size Embroidery Pattern
67
Step1 Starting up Layout & Editing
67
Step2 Specifying a Design
68
Step3 Creating the Embroidery Pattern
68
Step4 Checking the Embroidering Order
69
Step5 Saving the Pattern
69
Step6 Transferring the Pattern to an Original Card
70
Step7 Quitting Layout & Editing
71
Embroidering Large-Size Embroidery Patterns
71
Step1 Attaching Stabilizer to the Fabric
71
Step2 Marking the Embroidering Position
71
Step3 Hooping the Fabric
73
Step4 Embroidering
73
Advanced Operation
75
Chapter 2 Advanced Operation
75
Advanced Operations
76
About this Chapter
76
Design Center
77
Main Window
78
Stage 1 (Original Image Stage)
79
Importing Image Data
79
Using the Wizard
79
Importing Image Data from a TWAIN Device
80
Stage 2 (Line Image Stage)
81
Continuing to Stage 2 (Line Image Stage)
81
Creating a New Design Page in Stage 2 (Line Image Stage)
82
Drawing and Erasing Outlines
82
Continuing to Stage 3 (Figure Handle Stage)
84
Stage 3 (Figure Handle Stage)
84
Specifying the Design Page Size
85
Creating a New Design Page in Stage 3 (Figure Handle Stage)
86
Editing Outlines
86
Selecting Outlines
86
Moving Outlines
86
Scaling Outlines
87
Flipping Outlines Horizontally or Vertically
87
Rotating Outlines
87
Deleting Outlines
88
Editing Points in Outlines
89
Moving Points
89
Inserting Points
89
Deleting Points
89
Drawing a Broken Line
90
Stage 4 (Sew Setting Stage)
91
Continuing to Stage 4 (Sew Setting Stage)
91
Specifying Display Colors
91
Applying Sewing Attributes to Lines and Regions
92
Region Sewing
92
Line Sewing
93
Checking the Sewing Attributes of an Outline
94
Using the Sewing Attributes Bar
95
Line Sew
96
Specifying Sewing Attributes
97
Creating a Gradation
104
Moving the Center Point of the Concentric Circle Stitch and Radial Stitch
105
Specifying Hole Sewing
105
Applying and Editing Stamps
106
Applying a Stamp
106
Editing a Stamp
107
Viewing and Modifying the Sewing Order
108
Checking the Stitching
109
Previewing the Sewing Image
110
Changing Realistic Preview Settings
110
Viewing Patterns in the Reference Window
111
Zooming
111
Moving the Display Area Frame
111
Redrawing the Display Area Frame
111
Scaling the Display Area Frame
112
Saving
112
Overwriting
112
Saving with a New Name
112
Changing Software Settings
113
Changing the Grid Settings
113
Changing the Measurement Units
113
Layout & Editing
114
Main Window
115
Inputting Images and Embroidery Patterns
116
Creating a Design Page
116
Creating a New Design Page
116
Specifying the Design Page
116
Opening a Layout & Editing File
117
Importing Image Data
119
Importing Image Data from a TWAIN Device, such as a Scanner
119
Creating a Portrait Image
120
Importing Image Data from the Clipboard
121
Changing the Display Settings of Images
121
Changing the Size and Position of the Image
122
Saving the Image Data
122
Automatically Converting Image Data into an Embroidery Pattern
123
Use Color List
131
Importing Embroidery Patterns
135
Importing Embroidery Patterns from a File
135
Importing Embroidery Patterns from Design Center
136
Importing Embroidery Patterns from an Embroidery Card
136
Editing Embroidery Patterns
138
Selecting Patterns
138
Moving Patterns
139
Scaling Patterns
140
Flipping Patterns Horizontally or Vertically
141
Rotating Patterns
141
Grouping Embroidery Patterns
142
Editing Points in Embroidery Patterns
143
Selecting Points
143
Moving Points
143
Inserting Points
144
Deleting Points
145
Transforming Straight Lines into Curves or Curves into Straight Lines
145
Moving Entry/Exit Points and the Center Point
146
Editing Stitch Data
148
Converting Objects to Stitch Data
148
Editing Stitch Points of Stitch Data
148
Changing Colors of Stitch Data
150
Converting Stitch Data to Blocks
150
Splitting off Parts of Stitch Data
151
Drawing Circles and Arcs
153
Drawing a Circle or an Oval
153
Drawing an Arc
153
Drawing a Fan Shape
154
Drawing an Arc & String
155
Specifying the Geometric Attribute
155
Drawing a Rectangle
156
Specifying the Geometric Attribute
156
Drawing Straight Lines and Curves
157
Specifying the Geometric Attribute
158
Creating Manual Punching Data
159
Entering Text
161
Specifying Text Attributes
162
Editing Entered Text
164
Selecting Characters
165
Specifying Text Attributes
165
Specifying Text Arrangement
166
Transforming Text
168
Specifying Truetype Text Attributes
169
Converting Text to Outline Data
169
Entering Monograms
170
Specifying Monogram Attributes
171
Editing Monograms
171
Editing Monogram Characters and the Decorative Pattern
172
Applying and Editing Stamps
173
Applying a Stamp
173
Editing a Stamp
174
Applying Sewing Attributes to Lines and Regions
175
Setting the Thread Color and Sew Type
176
Region Sew
177
Special Colors
178
Specifying Sewing Attributes
179
E-Stitch, V-Stitch
181
E/V Stitch
181
Creating a Gradation
187
Specifying Hole Sewing
188
Using the Applique Wizard
189
Checking Embroidery Patterns
190
Measuring the Distance between Two Points
190
Specifying the Sewing Area
191
Checking and Editing the Sewing Order/Color
192
Zooming
194
Zooming in
194
Zooming out
194
Zooming to Actual Size
194
Zooming on Selected Objects
194
Zooming Design Page to Window
194
Previewing the Sewing Image
195
Changing Realistic Preview Settings
195
Checking the Stitching
196
Checking Embroidery Pattern Information
197
Editing User Thread Color Lists
198
Viewing Patterns in the Reference Window
201
Zooming
201
Moving the Display Area Frame
201
Redrawing the Display Area Frame
201
Scaling the Display Area Frame
201
Saving and Printing
202
Saving
202
Overwriting
202
Saving with a New Name
202
Outputting Data in a Different Format
203
Writing an Embroidery Pattern to an Original Card
203
Writing Multiple Embroidery Files to an Original Card
204
Adding Comments to Saved .Pes Files
207
Printing
208
Specifying Print Settings
208
Checking the Print Image
209
Printing
209
Changing Software Settings
210
Changing the Settings
210
Changing the Grid Settings
210
Changing the Measurement Units
210
Information for Optional Large-Size Hoop Users
211
Creating Patterns for Multi-Position Hoops
211
Selecting the Design
211
Creating the Pattern
212
Optimizing Hoop Changes
212
Checking the Pattern
213
Saving the Pattern
214
Writing the Pattern to an Original Card
214
Printing a Design Page for a Multi-Position Hoop
215
Programmable Stitch Creator
216
Main Window
216
Opening a Pattern File
217
Creating a New Pattern
217
Opening an Image in the Background
218
Selecting a Pattern to be Created
218
Motif Mode
219
Viewing the Stitch Pattern While Creating It
220
Drawing a Stitch Pattern in Fill/Stamp Mode
220
Editing a Stitch Pattern in Fill/Stamp Mode
221
Selecting Patterns
221
Moving Patterns
221
Scaling Patterns
222
Deleting Patterns
222
Cutting out Patterns
222
Copying Patterns
222
Duplicating Patterns
222
Pasting a Cut or Copied Pattern
222
Flipping Patterns Vertically
223
Flipping Patterns Horizontally
223
Rotating Patterns
223
Editing Points in Fill/Stamp Mode
224
Moving Points
224
Inserting Points
224
Deleting Points
225
Creating a Stamp
225
Creating a Stitch Pattern in Motif Mode
226
Editing a Stitch Pattern in Motif Mode
227
Moving and Deleting Several Points at a Time
227
Scaling Patterns
228
Flipping a Pattern Horizontally or Vertically
228
Saving
229
Overwriting
229
Saving with a New Name
229
Changing the Settings
230
Changing the Display of the Background Image
230
Changing the Grid Settings
230
Design Database
231
Main Window
231
Starting up Design Database
232
Organizing Embroidery Patterns
232
Creating New Folders
232
Moving/Copying Embroidery Patterns to a Different Folder
232
Changing the Name of the Embroidery Pattern
233
Deleting an Embroidery Pattern
233
Changing the Contents Pane Display
234
Opening Embroidery Patterns
235
Opening Embroidery Patterns with Layout & Editing
235
Importing Embroidery Patterns into Layout & Editing
235
Checking Embroidery Patterns
235
Previewing Embroidery Patterns
235
Checking Embroidery Pattern Information
236
Searching for an Embroidery Pattern
237
Converting Embroidery Patterns to Different Formats
238
Outputting a Catalog of Embroidery Patterns
239
Printing
239
Outputting as an HTML File
239
Outputting as a CSV File
240
Chapter 3 Reference
241
Design Center
242
List of Tool Box Buttons
242
Stage 2 (Line Image Stage)
242
Stage 3 (Figure Handle Stage)
242
Stage 4 (Sew Setting Stage)
243
List of Menus
244
File Menu
244
Edit Menu
245
Sew Menu
246
Display Menu
246
Option Menu
247
Stage Menu
247
Layout & Editing
249
List of Tool Box Buttons
249
List of Menus
250
File Menu
250
Edit Menu
251
Image Menu
253
Text Menu
254
Sew Menu
254
Display Menu
255
Option Menu
256
Programmable Stitch Creator
257
List of Tool Box Buttons
257
List of Menus
257
File Menu
257
Mode Menu
258
Edit Menu
258
Display Menu
259
Help Menu
260
Design Database
261
List of Menus
261
File Menu
261
Edit Menu
262
Display Menu
262
Option Menu
263
Index
264
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