Brother PE-DESIGN Sewing Machine User Manual


 
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Arranging Embroidery Designs
Editing the sewing order
The sewing order can be changed by selecting the
frame containing the pattern that you want to move,
then dragging the frame to the new location. A
vertical red line appears, indicating the position
where the frame is being moved.
An alternative method for moving the frames is by
clicking the buttons at the bottom of the dialog box.
To move the selected pattern to the beginning
of the sewing order, click .
To move the selected pattern ahead one
position in the sewing order, click .
To move the selected pattern back one
position in the sewing order, click .
To move the selected pattern to the end of the
sewing order, click .
Combining patterns of the same color
When a Design Page contains a combination of
patterns, those patterns with the same color can be
grouped together from the Sewing Order/Color
dialog box. Simply drag the frame of the patterns
with the same color to position them beside each
other.
Editing the color
1. Select the frame for the pattern whose color
you want to change, and then click .
The Thread Color dialog box appears.
2. Select the desired color, and then click OK.
The object appears in the new color in the
Sewing Order/Color dialog box and in
the Design Page.
3. Click OK.
The pattern is displayed with the new
color.
b Memo:
When dragging a frame containing
combined patterns, the patterns will display
in separate frames after you release them.
Click to the left of the first pattern for
that color to recombine them into one
frame. Dropping a frame containing
combined patterns next to another frame
containing combined patterns of the same
color displays all patterns in separate
frames.
b Memo:
Check the stitching after changing the
sewing order to be sure that overlapping
patterns will not be sewn in the wrong order.
b Memo:
• To switch between displaying the thread
color number and brand and the thread
color name in the list of thread colors,
select the View Details check box.
To display the colors arranged according
to their tones (from warm colors to cold
colors), click Color in the heading for the
list of thread colors. Click Color again to
reverse the order (from cold colors to
warm colors). To return the list to its
original display, click Index in the
heading.
b Memo:
To close the dialog box without applying the
changes to the settings, click Cancel.