Janome DigitizerPro Instruction Book page 144

contained in templates. Templates set the global
values for your design but each design requires its
own fabric settings which are saved with the
design. See also Working with
The NORMAL template
The NORMAL template is the default template
supplied with JANOME Embroidery Software. It
contains current object details.
Creating design templates
You create templates from designs containing the
required objects and object
the design, or elements of it, as a template.
Templates look the same as design files, but use
the file extension JMT.
Note You cannot overwrite templates by accident.
Each time you create a new design from a
template, JANOME Embroidery Software opens a
duplicate. When you save the design the first time,
the Save As dialog opens so you can save the
template under a new name.
To create a design template
1 Start a new design or open an existing one.
2 Adjust the object details and effects as required.
3 Add the objects and lettering you want to appear in the
template.
Try this! You can enter lettering
but it helps to include sample text. You can overtype the
sample text when using the template.
4 Select File > Save As.
The Save As dialog opens.
fabrics.
details. Simply save
Lettering added to the
template to display with
every design
baselines on their own
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Chapter 18 Object Details, Fabrics and Templates
5 Select Templates (JMT) from Save as type list.
JANOME Embroidery Software automatically opens
the JANOME Embroidery Software\Template folder.
Design templates must be saved here or they will not
appear in the template list when you start a new design.
6 Enter a name for the template in the File name field.
7 Click Save.
Design 1
Using design templates
When you start a new design from the File menu,
a list of the available templates appears in the
New dialog. See Creating new designs
Note The template list only appears when you
start a design from the File menu. If you select the
New tool, the NORMAL template is applied by
default.
Modifying design templates
You can modify templates in the same way as a
normal design.
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Design 2
for details.