Editing Single Characters - Brother PE-DESIGN V7 Instruction Manual

Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing)
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Editing the monogram text
1.
Select the monogram pattern that you want to
edit.
a
Note:
You cannot edit more than one monogram
pattern at a time. If you select more than one
monogram pattern, this menu command is
not available.
2.
Click Text, then Edit Letters.
→ The Edit Monogram Letters dialog box
appears, where the characters of the
selected monogram pattern are displayed
in the text field.
3.
Edit the text as needed.
b
Memo:
• You can also enter a character by selecting
it in the character table, then clicking Insert,
or simply by double-clicking it.
• To change the decorative pattern, click
Select Pattern, and then select the new
pattern in the Design Library dialog box
that appeared. Then, select the old
decorative pattern in the Design Page and
delete it.
• To remove the decorative pattern, select it
in the Design Page, and then delete it.
a
Note:
You cannot insert multiple line. If you press
the key, the dialog closes and the
Enter
monogram pattern is displayed in the Design
Page.
4.
Click OK.
→ The edited monogram pattern is
displayed in the Design Page.
b
Memo:
To close the dialog box without applying the
changes, click Cancel.
c
"Entering Monograms" on page 140
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Editing single characters

The color and size can be set separately for each
letter in the monogram pattern, and other character
attributes (kerning and vertical offset) can be
specified.
1.
Click on the Tool Box.
→ Three buttons appear:
2.
Click .
→ The shape of the pointer changes to
3.
Click the monogram pattern that you want to
edit.
→ The
handles appear on the
character to show that it is selected.
b
Memo:
The size of the selected character , the
kerning, and the vertical offset can be
changed by dragging a handle or character
body. For details, refer to "Easy changes to
the character size and attributes" on
page 133.
4.
To select a single character, click the point for
the character that you want to select.
To select multiple characters, hold down the
Ctrl
key and click each point for the other
characters, or drag the pointer over the
characters that you want to select.
→ The points for the selected characters
appear as a small black squares, and the
Sewing Attributes bar appears similar to
the one shown below.
.
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