Setting Up Your Workspace Environment - Brother Pacesetter BES Lettering Instruction Manual

Setting up your Workspace
Environment
Pacesetter BES Lettering allows you to set up your design
workspace environment for all opened design files. You can
predetermine the units of measurement you want to use for your
designs.
The following sections describe the units of measurement that
can be used for designs opened in Pacesetter BES Lettering.
Metric
The dimensions in Pacesetter BES Lettering can be displayed
in metric values. This is the default setting, which will appear
each time you run Pacesetter BES Lettering. It is generally
preferable for embroiderers to use the metric values because
many of the manufacturers of embroidery machines and
designs use metric values.
English vs. Metric
Pacesetter BES Lettering displays inch measurements in tenths
of inches. If you think in inches, then you can to set the software
to use the inch system. Open the Preferences dialog and click
on the Environment tab, and select English from the Units list.
To set up your workspace environment:
1 On the View tab of the Ribbon, select the Preferences
button.
You see the Preferences dialog box.
2 Click the Environment tab.
3 From the Units list, select the units of measurement you
want used for your designs: Metric or English.
4 Click OK.
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