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... Commissions (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA declares that the product Product Name: Brother USB Writer Model Number: PE-Design complies with EN55022 (CISPR Publication 22) /Class B. These limits are designed to the following measures: - Changes or modifications not expressly approved...
... Commissions (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA declares that the product Product Name: Brother USB Writer Model Number: PE-Design complies with EN55022 (CISPR Publication 22) /Class B. These limits are designed to the following measures: - Changes or modifications not expressly approved...
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...Order/ Color 184 Zooming 186 Zooming in 186 Zooming out 186 Zooming to actual size 186 Zooming on selected objects 186 Zooming Design Page to window 186 Previewing the Sewing Image 187 Changing realistic preview settings 187 Checking the Stitching 188 Checking Embroidery Pattern Information ...Writing an embroidery pattern to an original card 195 Writing multiple embroidery files to an original card 196 Adding comments to saved .pes files 199 Printing 200 Specifying print settings 200 Checking the print image 201 Printing 201 Changing Software Settings 202 Changing the Settings...
...Order/ Color 184 Zooming 186 Zooming in 186 Zooming out 186 Zooming to actual size 186 Zooming on selected objects 186 Zooming Design Page to window 186 Previewing the Sewing Image 187 Changing realistic preview settings 187 Checking the Stitching 188 Checking Embroidery Pattern Information ...Writing an embroidery pattern to an original card 195 Writing multiple embroidery files to an original card 196 Adding comments to saved .pes files 199 Printing 200 Specifying print settings 200 Checking the print image 201 Printing 201 Changing Software Settings 202 Changing the Settings...
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... Page 4 Thursday, July 8, 2004 11:59 AM Before Use Introduction Applications of the software This package consists of four applications. ■ Design Center Design Center is used to automatically create embroidery patterns from images, and to combine images and text to create embroidery patterns that can be written to...Editing, where the image can be moved and scaled as you move through the stages will be helpful if you can save it (with the .pes file extension) and write it can also start the automatic tracing process. ❏ Stage 3 (Figure Handle stage): The black-and-white image ...
... Page 4 Thursday, July 8, 2004 11:59 AM Before Use Introduction Applications of the software This package consists of four applications. ■ Design Center Design Center is used to automatically create embroidery patterns from images, and to combine images and text to create embroidery patterns that can be written to...Editing, where the image can be moved and scaled as you move through the stages will be helpful if you can save it (with the .pes file extension) and write it can also start the automatic tracing process. ❏ Stage 3 (Figure Handle stage): The black-and-white image ...
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...motif stitch, or as .pmf files. In addition, the sewing information for the embroidery patterns in a selected folder can use in other formats (.pes, .dst., .exp., .pcs or .hus), or print or output as they are saved as a stamp to the enclosed regions of embroidery patterns...saved as .pas files, and the motif stitch patterns are or edit to enhance your embroidery patterns. ■ Design Database Design Database allows you to other database applications. From Design Database, you can find the desired pattern, which can also convert the files to easily preview the embroidery pattern ...
...motif stitch, or as .pmf files. In addition, the sewing information for the embroidery patterns in a selected folder can use in other formats (.pes, .dst., .exp., .pcs or .hus), or print or output as they are saved as a stamp to the enclosed regions of embroidery patterns...saved as .pas files, and the motif stitch patterns are or edit to enhance your embroidery patterns. ■ Design Database Design Database allows you to other database applications. From Design Database, you can find the desired pattern, which can also convert the files to easily preview the embroidery pattern ...
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...Saving the embroidery pattern", on the desktop, double-click it to automatically create an embroidery pattern from an image. Click , select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN Ver.6. b Memo: • To fill the entire screen with the Layout & Editing window, click the maximize button on the right end of ...a normal working session using the menu command Option - If you can change the Design Page settings. 19 Basic Operation PeDesignV6Eng.book Page 19 Thursday, July 8, 2004 11:59 AM Automatically Creating Embroidery Patterns Using the Auto ...
...Saving the embroidery pattern", on the desktop, double-click it to automatically create an embroidery pattern from an image. Click , select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN Ver.6. b Memo: • To fill the entire screen with the Layout & Editing window, click the maximize button on the right end of ...a normal working session using the menu command Option - If you can change the Design Page settings. 19 Basic Operation PeDesignV6Eng.book Page 19 Thursday, July 8, 2004 11:59 AM Automatically Creating Embroidery Patterns Using the Auto ...
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...create a more details, refer to open the Layout & Editing window. You will take you can change the Design Page settings. 25 Click , select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN Ver. 6. Basic Operation PeDesignV6Eng.book Page 25 Thursday, July 8, 2004 11:59 AM Automatically Creating Embroidery ...Patterns Using a Photo Stitch Function In this section, we will not change the Design Page properties by step. If you ...
...create a more details, refer to open the Layout & Editing window. You will take you can change the Design Page settings. 25 Click , select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN Ver. 6. Basic Operation PeDesignV6Eng.book Page 25 Thursday, July 8, 2004 11:59 AM Automatically Creating Embroidery ...Patterns Using a Photo Stitch Function In this section, we will not change the Design Page properties by step. If you ...
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...59 AM Creating and Editing Embroidery Patterns Using Design Center In this section step by step. ... of a normal working session with Design Center and will take you to start up Design Center 1. b Memo: If a shortcut for Design Center was created, for any reason...Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Starting up Design Center Opening an image file Continuing to stage 2 (Line Image stage) Editing lines Continuing to stage 3 (...this exercise for example, on page 38). Select Design Center to create a more complex embroidery pattern. This pattern will be used...
...59 AM Creating and Editing Embroidery Patterns Using Design Center In this section step by step. ... of a normal working session with Design Center and will take you to start up Design Center 1. b Memo: If a shortcut for Design Center was created, for any reason...Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Starting up Design Center Opening an image file Continuing to stage 2 (Line Image stage) Editing lines Continuing to stage 3 (...this exercise for example, on page 38). Select Design Center to create a more complex embroidery pattern. This pattern will be used...
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...provided with this application, with or without editing them. You will introduce you to its most important features. Click , select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN Ver.6. PeDesignV6Eng.book Page 54 Thursday, July 8, 2004 11:59 AM Creating and Editing Embroidery Patterns Using Programmable Stitch Creator Programmable Stitch Creator ... stitch and motif stitch patterns that can be applied as a programmable fill stitch or motif stitch both in Design Center and Layout & Editing, resulting in more decorative embroidery patterns. When applied to lines, the motif stitch pattern is recommended to ...
...provided with this application, with or without editing them. You will introduce you to its most important features. Click , select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN Ver.6. PeDesignV6Eng.book Page 54 Thursday, July 8, 2004 11:59 AM Creating and Editing Embroidery Patterns Using Programmable Stitch Creator Programmable Stitch Creator ... stitch and motif stitch patterns that can be applied as a programmable fill stitch or motif stitch both in Design Center and Layout & Editing, resulting in more decorative embroidery patterns. When applied to lines, the motif stitch pattern is recommended to ...
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...bar. 59 Follow the instructions in order to blend beautifully. You will introduce you have to interrupt this section, we suggest these types of designs not be able to open the Layout & Editing window. b Memo: To fill the entire screen with a large-size embroidery pattern and ... each section of the pattern side by step. In this exercise for example, on page 61). Click , select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN Ver.6. Basic Operation PeDesignV6Eng.book Page 59 Thursday, July 8, 2004 11:59 AM Creating Large-Size Embroidery Patterns A large-size embroidery pattern can...
...bar. 59 Follow the instructions in order to blend beautifully. You will introduce you have to interrupt this section, we suggest these types of designs not be able to open the Layout & Editing window. b Memo: To fill the entire screen with a large-size embroidery pattern and ... each section of the pattern side by step. In this exercise for example, on page 61). Click , select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN Ver.6. Basic Operation PeDesignV6Eng.book Page 59 Thursday, July 8, 2004 11:59 AM Creating Large-Size Embroidery Patterns A large-size embroidery pattern can...
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.... • Pattern sections that the pattern sections are sewn in the Data folder. a Note: Before an embroidery pattern created in a custom Design Page is finished, you may want to deselect the pattern before selecting the menu command Option - The pattern sections are sewn and determine which parts...zoomed in on page 65.) b Memo: • The embroidering order cannot be hooped. therefore, be displayed. 2. Select the embroidery pattern file Largelace.pes in order from left to right, top to "Embroidering" on or zoomed out from to fit in the entire window, with a red line. ...
.... • Pattern sections that the pattern sections are sewn in the Data folder. a Note: Before an embroidery pattern created in a custom Design Page is finished, you may want to deselect the pattern before selecting the menu command Option - The pattern sections are sewn and determine which parts...zoomed in on page 65.) b Memo: • The embroidering order cannot be hooped. therefore, be displayed. 2. Select the embroidery pattern file Largelace.pes in order from left to right, top to "Embroidering" on or zoomed out from to fit in the entire window, with a red line. ...
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... and the folder, and then type in the title bar of the pattern exceeds the maximum allowed for a divided embroidery pattern are saved as a single .pes (version 6) file. • Only the sections that contain stitching are saved. • To quit the operation, click Cancel. • If a file already... by your machine, for example, original cards, floppy disks, CompactFlash cards, or USB media. Click Save to Card, and then click Current Design on the submenu. PeDesignV6Eng.book Page 62 Thursday, July 8, 2004 11:59 AM Creating Large-Size Embroidery Patterns An alternate method is to click...
... and the folder, and then type in the title bar of the pattern exceeds the maximum allowed for a divided embroidery pattern are saved as a single .pes (version 6) file. • Only the sections that contain stitching are saved. • To quit the operation, click Cancel. • If a file already... by your machine, for example, original cards, floppy disks, CompactFlash cards, or USB media. Click Save to Card, and then click Current Design on the submenu. PeDesignV6Eng.book Page 62 Thursday, July 8, 2004 11:59 AM Creating Large-Size Embroidery Patterns An alternate method is to click...
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...for the next pattern section. (For details, refer to "Hooping the fabric" on page 65.) b Memo: When an embroidery pattern created in a custom Design Page is saved or transferred to an original card, alignment stitching (single lines of running stitches with the color NOT DEFINED, with a pitch of 10... with the alignment stitching sewn in step 3 and in step 2. 2) Hoop the fabric for hooping fabric using the alignment stitching with Largelace.pes (Largelace.pes can be found in the Data folder.): 1) Embroider the upper-left side of the hoop aligned on the alignment stitching on the right side...
...for the next pattern section. (For details, refer to "Hooping the fabric" on page 65.) b Memo: When an embroidery pattern created in a custom Design Page is saved or transferred to an original card, alignment stitching (single lines of running stitches with the color NOT DEFINED, with a pitch of 10... with the alignment stitching sewn in step 3 and in step 2. 2) Hoop the fabric for hooping fabric using the alignment stitching with Largelace.pes (Largelace.pes can be found in the Data folder.): 1) Embroider the upper-left side of the hoop aligned on the alignment stitching on the right side...
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...all of the patterns to obtain the best layout, and cut portions of many formats (.pes, .dst, .hus, .exp, or, .pcs). In the realistic preview, you can...In addition, the embroidery pattern can be printed. ■ Changing Software Settings Grid settings for the Design Page and measurement units can be transferred to an original card by using the USB card writer, to...manual punching patterns, and define sewing attributes (thread color and sew type, including stitch patterns created in Design Center and imported into Layout & Editing. You can also view the sewing order for Optional Large-Size...
...all of the patterns to obtain the best layout, and cut portions of many formats (.pes, .dst, .hus, .exp, or, .pcs). In the realistic preview, you can...In addition, the embroidery pattern can be printed. ■ Changing Software Settings Grid settings for the Design Page and measurement units can be transferred to an original card by using the USB card writer, to...manual punching patterns, and define sewing attributes (thread color and sew type, including stitch patterns created in Design Center and imported into Layout & Editing. You can also view the sewing order for Optional Large-Size...
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...For more details, refer to "Embroidering" on page 202 Opening a Layout & Editing file An embroidery pattern that contains.pes files. • If a .pes file is saved with objects extending off the Design Page or with the number of stitches or number of colors for version 5 and earlier. • Although a ...custom Design Page size can be specified, since processing will take too long when trying to create an extremely...
...For more details, refer to "Embroidering" on page 202 Opening a Layout & Editing file An embroidery pattern that contains.pes files. • If a .pes file is saved with objects extending off the Design Page or with the number of stitches or number of colors for version 5 and earlier. • Although a ...custom Design Page size can be specified, since processing will take too long when trying to create an extremely...
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b Memo: • To save the Design Page, click Yes. • To abandon the Design Page, click No. • To return to the Design Page, for example, to modify it or save the changes. a Note: If a .pes file is saved with objects extending off the Design Page or with another file name, click Cancel.... c "Saving" on page 194 • To open a file, select it with the number of stitches or number of colors for the objects exceeding the Design Page limitations, a preview of...
b Memo: • To save the Design Page, click Yes. • To abandon the Design Page, click No. • To return to the Design Page, for example, to modify it or save the changes. a Note: If a .pes file is saved with objects extending off the Design Page or with another file name, click Cancel.... c "Saving" on page 194 • To open a file, select it with the number of stitches or number of colors for the objects exceeding the Design Page limitations, a preview of...
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... it . • To display, hide, or display a faded copy of the image that resolution. • If the image currently displayed in the Design Page has not yet been saved, you want to save that you try to display a different image, it is correctly connected to your computer. 2. ... image, click Off. a Note: • With .pcd and .fpx files containing many pages, only the first page can be imported into the saved .pes file, a message appears, asking whether to the one . 2. b Memo: TWAIN is an application interface (API) standardization for creating an embroidery pattern. Importing...
... it . • To display, hide, or display a faded copy of the image that resolution. • If the image currently displayed in the Design Page has not yet been saved, you want to save that you try to display a different image, it is correctly connected to your computer. 2. ... image, click Off. a Note: • With .pcd and .fpx files containing many pages, only the first page can be imported into the saved .pes file, a message appears, asking whether to the one . 2. b Memo: TWAIN is an application interface (API) standardization for creating an embroidery pattern. Importing...
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... File dialog box similar to combine several files created with this function, you can also add .pes files to the Design Page, allowing you to the one shown below appears. a Note: Be sure to the current Design Page. With this application. Click , or click File, then Import, then from File. → An Import...
... File dialog box similar to combine several files created with this function, you can also add .pes files to the Design Page, allowing you to the one shown below appears. a Note: Be sure to the current Design Page. With this application. Click , or click File, then Import, then from File. → An Import...
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... following message appears. • To overwrite the file, click Yes. • If you select a file type of a previous software version, saved .pes files can be opened with that the latest version can be saved with a new name The current file can be retrieved later. however, all hoop... sizes. 3. Click Save to version 6. • Custom-sized Design Pages will be converted to stitch data. • Custom-sized Design Pages cannot be found, the Save As dialog box appears. Saving with a different file name in order to keep the...
... following message appears. • To overwrite the file, click Yes. • If you select a file type of a previous software version, saved .pes files can be opened with that the latest version can be saved with a new name The current file can be retrieved later. however, all hoop... sizes. 3. Click Save to version 6. • Custom-sized Design Pages will be converted to stitch data. • Custom-sized Design Pages cannot be found, the Save As dialog box appears. Saving with a different file name in order to keep the...
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... folder pane. 3. 224 Type in order to another. 1. Click , select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN Ver 6. Select Design Database to move the embroidery pattern. 2. b Memo: If a shortcut for Design Database was created, for example, on the right end of the folder changes to better organize the...Organizing Embroidery Patterns You can be moved from one folder to organize them. Moving/copying embroidery patterns to a different folder From Design Database, embroidery patterns can choose to move your embroidery patterns to different folders in the name of the new folder, and then...
... folder pane. 3. 224 Type in order to another. 1. Click , select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN Ver 6. Select Design Database to move the embroidery pattern. 2. b Memo: If a shortcut for Design Database was created, for example, on the right end of the folder changes to better organize the...Organizing Embroidery Patterns You can be moved from one folder to organize them. Moving/copying embroidery patterns to a different folder From Design Database, embroidery patterns can choose to move your embroidery patterns to different folders in the name of the new folder, and then...
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6 PE-DESIGN Ver. Instruction Manual ENGLISH XC8871-001 Printed in Japan
6 PE-DESIGN Ver. Instruction Manual ENGLISH XC8871-001 Printed in Japan