Chapter 39: Changing The Background; Changing The Background Color; Displaying A Background Image - Brother BES-100E Workbook

The background color can be changed to see how the design and its colors would look on a garment or fabric of
a specific color, or to view threads that would otherwise be the same color as the background.

Changing the background color

To change the color of the background:
1
On the drop-down menu, click
Options
NOTE: To reset the background color to white, click the
2
Click the
Set Color
appears.
3
Do either of the following:
Select the desired color from the
Click the
Define Custom Colors
Custom Colors
NOTE: To create a new color, click in the large color palette to change the hue and saturation, and
then move the slider in the color gradient to change the luminescence, or type in values for the
,
Hue
Color|Solid
4
Click the button in the
OK
5
Click the button in the
OK

Displaying a background image

To display an image in the background:
1
On the drop-down menu, click
Options
2
Click the
Select Image
3
In the
Files of type
ground.
4
In the drop-down list and the list below it, select the folder containing the desired file, and then
Look in
select the file that you wish to display in the background.
5
Click the button. The image is displayed in the
Open
NOTE: The
Scanner DPI
tion of the image, type the appropriate value in the box.
To remove the image from the background (for example, if the image is very large and you need
to free up the memory), click the
To keep the image selected, but not displayed in the background, clear the
box. The check mark will disappear.
6
Click the button in the
OK
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Chapter 39: Changing the Background

button. The
Select Background Color
Basic colors
button to display the color panel. Create the new color, click the
button, and then select the new color from the
and settings or for the
Sat Lum
box.
Select Background Color
Background
button. The
Select Image
drop-down list, select the file format for the image that you wish to display in the back-
box shows the resolution of the image that was selected. To change the resolu-
Background
. The
Background Background
Default
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dialog box, a standard Windows 95 color-picker box,
or the
Custom colors
, and
Red Green
dialog box.
dialog box.
. The
Background Background
dialog box appears.
Background
button.
Clear Image
dialog box.
dialog box appears.
button.
palettes.
palette.
Custom colors
settings. The new color appears in the
Blue
dialog box appears.
dialog box.
Add to
check
Enable image