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Layout & Editing
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Moving the center point
The center point for regions set to the concentric
circle stitch or radial stitch can be repositioned for a
more decorative effect.
1.
Click on the Tool Box.
→ Two buttons appear:
2.
Click .
→ The shape of the pointer changes to
.
3.
Click the region set to the concentric circle
stitch or radial stitch that you want to edit.
→ The entry and exit points and the center
point of the object appear.
4.
Drag the center point to the desired location.
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Optimizing the entry/exit points
The positions of the entry and the exit points for the
objects can be adjusted automatically in order to
optimize stitching.
1.
Click Sew, then Optimize Entry/Exit points.
To optimize the entry and exit points, select
this command so that a check mark appears.
To cancel optimizing, select this command so
that no check mark appears.
→ If a check mark appears beside Optimize
Entry/Exit points, the entry and exit
points for the stitching of connected ob-
jects with the same color are optimized (in
other words, they are connected by the
shortest distance possible).
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• Only entry and exit points for objects
created with the Circle or Arc, Rectangle
and Outline tools can be optimized.
• If the menu command Sew – Optimize
Entry/Exit points is selected to optimize
the entry and exit points, the entry and exit
.
points cannot be moved with the Entry/
Exit point tool.
→ If the check mark does not appear beside
Optimize Entry/Exit points, the entry
and exit points are not optimized. If the
optimizing of the entry and exit points is
cancelled, the entry point and exit point
positions are retained. In addition, the po-
sitions of the entry and the exit points can
be manually changed with the Entry/Exit/
Center point tool.
Optimize Entry/Exit points not selected
Optimize Entry/Exit points selected
Editing Embroidery Patterns
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