Saving Font Character Patterns - Baby Lock Palette Instruction Manual

Saving Font Character Patterns

Overwriting
The font character pattern being edited is overwritten
when saving any changes that have been made.
Toolbar button:
1.
Click , or click File, then Save.
→ The file is saved.
→ If no file name has been specified or if the
file cannot be found, the Save As dialog
box appears.
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Note:
If any part of the character pattern extends
off the Design Page, a message appears.
Edit the character pattern so that no part
extends off the Design Page, and then save
it again.
Saving with a new name
The current file can be saved with a different file
name in order to keep the original unchanged or to
keep various versions of the same font character
pattern.
The font character patterns are saved as .pef files.
1.
Click File, then Save As.
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Creating Custom Fonts (Font Creator)
2.
Select the MyFont folder in the folder where
Palette was installed. (For example, clicking
the drive where Palette was installed, then
Program Files, then Babylock, then Palette
Ver.8, then MyFont) And then type in the file
name.
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Note:
• Save the font created in the MyFont
folder. (For example, clicking the drive
where Palette was installed, then
Program Files, then Babylock, then
Palette Ver.8, then MyFont) The font will
not be usable in the Layout & Editing if it's
stored in a different folder.
• If Layout & Editing has already started up
when a new character is saved in Font
Creator, that character will not appear in
the Font selector list in Layout & Editing. In
this case, exit Layout & Editing, and then
start it up again.
3.
Click Save to save the font character patterns.