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... ICES-003. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: REGULATIONS Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA declares that may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of... accept any interference received, including interference that the product Product Name: Model Number: Brother USB Writer PE-Design complies with the limits for help. - These limits are designed to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on, the user is ...
... ICES-003. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: REGULATIONS Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 USA declares that may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of... accept any interference received, including interference that the product Product Name: Model Number: Brother USB Writer PE-Design complies with the limits for help. - These limits are designed to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on, the user is ...
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Turn Any Design Into Original Embroidery With PE-DESIGN This software provides digitizing and editing capabilities, allowing you the creative freedom to design original embroidery. Easily turn illustrations, photos and lettering into custom embroidery designs. ■ Layout ready-made designs ■ Large-sized patterns (☞p. 15) (☞p. 176 in the Instruction Manual (PDF format)) 2
Turn Any Design Into Original Embroidery With PE-DESIGN This software provides digitizing and editing capabilities, allowing you the creative freedom to design original embroidery. Easily turn illustrations, photos and lettering into custom embroidery designs. ■ Layout ready-made designs ■ Large-sized patterns (☞p. 15) (☞p. 176 in the Instruction Manual (PDF format)) 2
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...;p. 27, p. 134) Illustration and images can be changed as desired. ■ Drawing Shapes to Create an Embroidery Design (☞p. 29, p. 70) ■ Combining Embroidery Patterns (☞p. 38, p. 47, p. 52) 4 What You Can Do With PE-DESIGN Make Vivid Embroidery From Any Illustration or Photo With Layout & Editing, images and photos can be automatically...
...;p. 27, p. 134) Illustration and images can be changed as desired. ■ Drawing Shapes to Create an Embroidery Design (☞p. 29, p. 70) ■ Combining Embroidery Patterns (☞p. 38, p. 47, p. 52) 4 What You Can Do With PE-DESIGN Make Vivid Embroidery From Any Illustration or Photo With Layout & Editing, images and photos can be automatically...
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... is also provided in this software. ■ Opening the Instruction Manual (PDF format) Click All Programs, then PE-DESIGN 8, then Instruction Manual. For a better understanding of the PE-DESIGN operations, an advanced tutorial, tips and techniques, and lists of menus/tools for Adobe® Reader®. 13...necessary to begin using this manual. Instruction Manual (Basic and Advanced/PDF format) This manual is provided in a PDF format on Design Database, Programmable Stitch Creator and Font Creator are provided. Details on the enclosed CD-ROM. Refer to this guide to complete the...
... is also provided in this software. ■ Opening the Instruction Manual (PDF format) Click All Programs, then PE-DESIGN 8, then Instruction Manual. For a better understanding of the PE-DESIGN operations, an advanced tutorial, tips and techniques, and lists of menus/tools for Adobe® Reader®. 13...necessary to begin using this manual. Instruction Manual (Basic and Advanced/PDF format) This manual is provided in a PDF format on Design Database, Programmable Stitch Creator and Font Creator are provided. Details on the enclosed CD-ROM. Refer to this guide to complete the...
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...Floral3 appears, and then click it into the Design Page, as shown in the illustration. Drag 3. c "Importing embroidery designs" on the Toolbar. 5 From the Category selector, select Animals, and then drag the butterfly into the Design Page. 16 Design Library view button If has not been clicked,... are displayed. Tutorial Step 1 Starting up Layout & Editing 1 Click , and then select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN 8, then PE-DESIGN 8 (Layout & Editing). 3 Click Category selector. Step 2 Importing embroidery patterns Now, we will import the patterns for the flower, butterfly and...
...Floral3 appears, and then click it into the Design Page, as shown in the illustration. Drag 3. c "Importing embroidery designs" on the Toolbar. 5 From the Category selector, select Animals, and then drag the butterfly into the Design Page. 16 Design Library view button If has not been clicked,... are displayed. Tutorial Step 1 Starting up Layout & Editing 1 Click , and then select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN 8, then PE-DESIGN 8 (Layout & Editing). 3 Click Category selector. Step 2 Importing embroidery patterns Now, we will import the patterns for the flower, butterfly and...
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c For details on transferring designs to original cards, refer to "Transferring the design to an original card" on page 17. 23 b Memo: Various clip art images can be found in the ClipArt folder, which can be found in the file name. 3 Click Save. Tutorial Tutorial 2 Select the drive and the folder, and then type in the folder where PE-DESIGN was installed. (For example, click the drive where PE-DESIGN was installed, then Program Files, then Brother, then PE-DESIGN 8, then ClipArt.) Try these image samples for great results.
c For details on transferring designs to original cards, refer to "Transferring the design to an original card" on page 17. 23 b Memo: Various clip art images can be found in the ClipArt folder, which can be found in the file name. 3 Click Save. Tutorial Tutorial 2 Select the drive and the folder, and then type in the folder where PE-DESIGN was installed. (For example, click the drive where PE-DESIGN was installed, then Program Files, then Brother, then PE-DESIGN 8, then ClipArt.) Try these image samples for great results.
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... image. 1 Click Image, then Input, then from an image Now, we will create an original embroidery pattern by clicking the Documents (My Documents) folder, then PE-DESIGN 8, then Tutorial, then Tutorial_5. 4 Click on page 20. 38 Combining Embroidery Patterns In this software 3.
... image. 1 Click Image, then Input, then from an image Now, we will create an original embroidery pattern by clicking the Documents (My Documents) folder, then PE-DESIGN 8, then Tutorial, then Tutorial_5. 4 Click on page 20. 38 Combining Embroidery Patterns In this software 3.
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... fabric. We will print the image on an iron-on page 120. 4 Click . 42 Next, we will create a design that combines it with a background image These designs can be created by clicking the Documents (My Documents) folder, then PE-DESIGN 8, then Tutorial, then Tutorial_6. 1 Start up Layout & Editing. Embroider Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Creating...
... fabric. We will print the image on an iron-on page 120. 4 Click . 42 Next, we will create a design that combines it with a background image These designs can be created by clicking the Documents (My Documents) folder, then PE-DESIGN 8, then Tutorial, then Tutorial_6. 1 Start up Layout & Editing. Embroider Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Creating...
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...color DEEP ROSE. c For details on saving embroidery patterns, refer to the embroidery machine. Select the file Bear.pes by clicking the Documents (My Documents) folder, then PE-DESIGN 8, then Tutorial, then Tutorial_6. (3) Click , and then drag the rotation handle to adjust the angle of the... pattern. (4) Drag or a handle to fit with the design of the pattern. (3) Tutorial (4) c "Importing embroidery designs" on page 22. c "Entering ...
...color DEEP ROSE. c For details on saving embroidery patterns, refer to the embroidery machine. Select the file Bear.pes by clicking the Documents (My Documents) folder, then PE-DESIGN 8, then Tutorial, then Tutorial_6. (3) Click , and then drag the rotation handle to adjust the angle of the... pattern. (4) Drag or a handle to fit with the design of the pattern. (3) Tutorial (4) c "Importing embroidery designs" on page 22. c "Entering ...
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... align the positions. 6 After positioning is finished, remove the positioning sheet from the fabric. 7 Start the embroidery machine to embroider the pattern. Documents (My Documents)\ PE-DESIGN 8\Sample\Layout & Editing\ Print and Stitch 46
... align the positions. 6 After positioning is finished, remove the positioning sheet from the fabric. 7 Start the embroidery machine to embroider the pattern. Documents (My Documents)\ PE-DESIGN 8\Sample\Layout & Editing\ Print and Stitch 46
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... & Editing) Text • Custom Fonts PEF files created with Font Creator and saved in the MyFont folder where PE-DESIGN was installed appear as user-defined fonts after the fonts listed in fonts can be changed in the Instruction Manual (PDF format). • TrueType Fonts ...
... & Editing) Text • Custom Fonts PEF files created with Font Creator and saved in the MyFont folder where PE-DESIGN was installed appear as user-defined fonts after the fonts listed in fonts can be changed in the Instruction Manual (PDF format). • TrueType Fonts ...
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...a different computer. Click Option, then Edit User Thread Chart. ■ Creating a new thread chart 1. Click Load. → The settings in the PE-DESIGN 8 folder (program folder) on the original computer to contain a list of threads that are used on the destination computer. 2. Arranging Embroidery... Designs (Layout & Editing) ■ Deleting a group of settings from the list 1. In the Load/Save Default Settings dialog box, select the ...
...a different computer. Click Option, then Edit User Thread Chart. ■ Creating a new thread chart 1. Click Load. → The settings in the PE-DESIGN 8 folder (program folder) on the original computer to contain a list of threads that are used on the destination computer. 2. Arranging Embroidery... Designs (Layout & Editing) ■ Deleting a group of settings from the list 1. In the Load/Save Default Settings dialog box, select the ...
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.... 1. If you try to open the file. → The image appears in the folder where PE-DESIGN was installed. (For example, click the drive where PE-DESIGN was installed, then Program Files, then Brother, then PE-DESIGN 8, then ClipArt.) 120 a Note: If no names displayed in the Select Source dialog box appears...the scanner or other TWAIN device and used as a template for manual punching, or as a pattern that can be imported into the current Design Page from File. 2. Click Image, then Input, then from a scanner or other TWAIN device is correctly connected to create an embroidery pattern...
.... 1. If you try to open the file. → The image appears in the folder where PE-DESIGN was installed. (For example, click the drive where PE-DESIGN was installed, then Program Files, then Brother, then PE-DESIGN 8, then ClipArt.) 120 a Note: If no names displayed in the Select Source dialog box appears...the scanner or other TWAIN device and used as a template for manual punching, or as a pattern that can be imported into the current Design Page from File. 2. Click Image, then Input, then from a scanner or other TWAIN device is correctly connected to create an embroidery pattern...
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... outline was selected, clear the check box beside the color to deselect it to a line image. 1 Click , and then select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN 8, then Tools, then Design Center. 5 In the Cut out to Line Image dialog box, click the colors to be used for the outlines (embroidery lines). → The selected...
... outline was selected, clear the check box beside the color to deselect it to a line image. 1 Click , and then select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN 8, then Tools, then Design Center. 5 In the Cut out to Line Image dialog box, click the colors to be used for the outlines (embroidery lines). → The selected...
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... using this manual contains a troubleshooting section. About the Instruction Manual (PDF Format) For details on Design Database, Programmable Stitch Creator and Font Creator, refer to the Instruction Manual (PDF format). For a better understanding of the PE-DESIGN operations, an advanced tutorial, tips and techniques, and lists of the Instruction Manual (PDF format) Tutorial...
... using this manual contains a troubleshooting section. About the Instruction Manual (PDF Format) For details on Design Database, Programmable Stitch Creator and Font Creator, refer to the Instruction Manual (PDF format). For a better understanding of the PE-DESIGN operations, an advanced tutorial, tips and techniques, and lists of the Instruction Manual (PDF format) Tutorial...
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Diamond and script fonts are exclusively used for this tutorial can use other built-in fonts and TrueType Fonts. Documents(My Documents)\PE-DESIGN 8\Tutorial\Tutorial_7 Tutorial (Advanced) Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Creating monograms Changing the font and character size Changing the thread color and sew... Start up Layout & Editing. 2 Click , then . If you press the Enter key, the dialog closes and the monogram pattern is displayed in the Design Page where you can be created. The sample file for monograms. But you want the monogram to change the font, size and sew type. 3 Click...
Diamond and script fonts are exclusively used for this tutorial can use other built-in fonts and TrueType Fonts. Documents(My Documents)\PE-DESIGN 8\Tutorial\Tutorial_7 Tutorial (Advanced) Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Creating monograms Changing the font and character size Changing the thread color and sew... Start up Layout & Editing. 2 Click , then . If you press the Enter key, the dialog closes and the monogram pattern is displayed in the Design Page where you can be created. The sample file for monograms. But you want the monogram to change the font, size and sew type. 3 Click...
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... select whether (Yes) or not (No) the outline of the basic operation. The sample file for easily creating appliqués. Documents(My Documents)\PE-DESIGN 8\Tutorial\Tutorial_8 Step 1 Step 2 Creating an appliqué pattern Using the Applique Wizard Step 1 Creating an appliqué pattern An appliqué...to the desired size. Tutorial (Advanced) Creating Appliqués The Applique Wizard provides instructions for this tutorial can be specified in the Design Page to be sewn onto the appliqué fabric as a guide for cutting it out. 174 This procedure will be created from any ...
... select whether (Yes) or not (No) the outline of the basic operation. The sample file for easily creating appliqués. Documents(My Documents)\PE-DESIGN 8\Tutorial\Tutorial_8 Step 1 Step 2 Creating an appliqué pattern Using the Applique Wizard Step 1 Creating an appliqué pattern An appliqué...to the desired size. Tutorial (Advanced) Creating Appliqués The Applique Wizard provides instructions for this tutorial can be specified in the Design Page to be sewn onto the appliqué fabric as a guide for cutting it out. 174 This procedure will be created from any ...
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...Size (for fine positioning adjustments with adjustment sections. Documents(My Documents)\PE-DESIGN 8\Tutorial\Tutorial_9 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Specifying the Design Page size in Layout & Editing Creating the embroidery design Checking the embroidering order Attaching stabilizer to the fabric Marking the ...sections (your embroidery hoop). Select the hoop size to provide space for Hoop Size) selector, and then select the size of a design. The setting range for sewing. 5 Click OK. For this tutorial can be used for Width and Height is to 39.4 inch...
...Size (for fine positioning adjustments with adjustment sections. Documents(My Documents)\PE-DESIGN 8\Tutorial\Tutorial_9 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Specifying the Design Page size in Layout & Editing Creating the embroidery design Checking the embroidering order Attaching stabilizer to the fabric Marking the ...sections (your embroidery hoop). Select the hoop size to provide space for Hoop Size) selector, and then select the size of a design. The setting range for sewing. 5 Click OK. For this tutorial can be used for Width and Height is to 39.4 inch...
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... the emboroidery, click on Next and Previous to bottom. 1 Click Option on page 48. c "Importing embroidery designs" on the menu bar, and then click Design Property. 2 Click , then , and then click the Documents (My Documents) folder, then PE-DESIGN 8, then Sample, then Layout & Editing. b Memo: The embroidery order cannot be hooped. therefore, be sure...
... the emboroidery, click on Next and Previous to bottom. 1 Click Option on page 48. c "Importing embroidery designs" on the menu bar, and then click Design Property. 2 Click , then , and then click the Documents (My Documents) folder, then PE-DESIGN 8, then Sample, then Layout & Editing. b Memo: The embroidery order cannot be hooped. therefore, be sure...
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.... Documents(My Documents)\PE-DESIGN 8\Tutorial\Tutorial_10 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Selecting the Design Page size Creating the design Optimizing hoop changes Checking the pattern Step 1 Selecting the Design Page size 1 In Layout & Editing, click Option, then Design Page Property. → The Design Page Property dialog box... of the three installation positions (indicated as the sewing area of the embroidery machine. Tutorial (Advanced) Creating Design for your embroidery machine. ABC a a b b c c Example of multi-position hoop: 100 × 172 mm hoop Although the...
.... Documents(My Documents)\PE-DESIGN 8\Tutorial\Tutorial_10 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Selecting the Design Page size Creating the design Optimizing hoop changes Checking the pattern Step 1 Selecting the Design Page size 1 In Layout & Editing, click Option, then Design Page Property. → The Design Page Property dialog box... of the three installation positions (indicated as the sewing area of the embroidery machine. Tutorial (Advanced) Creating Design for your embroidery machine. ABC a a b b c c Example of multi-position hoop: 100 × 172 mm hoop Although the...