Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.7 - Manual (Page 8)

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New Features of Version 7
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Stitch generation features
• Added Line Sewing Type: Triple Stitch
• Added Region Sewing Type: Random Walking Stitch (stippling-style stitch)
• Variations of under sewing
- Added new under sewing type to the Region Sewing Attributes
- Under sewing can be set for zigzag stitching, manual punching, and text
• Motif stitch can be set to manual punching
• Piping Stitch can be set to regions
• New zigzag stitch corners have been added to the Line Sewing Attributes
- (2 styles of Sharp Corners)
• Expanded motif sizing and spacing
- The motif can be spaced vertically and horizontally
- The motif can be sized up to 100 x 100 mm (3.94 x 3.94 inches)
■ Editing Functions and user interface
• Auto repeat using arrow keys
• Can save Personal Sewing Attribute settings
Layout & Editing:
• Newly created custom Fonts can be used in Layout & Editing. (From Font Creator)
• New small Fonts (Minimum Font size 3.0mm (0.12 inch))
• Embroidery letters of 2-byte characters for True Type Font can be entered. (Japanese, Chi-
nese, Korean, etc.)
• Monogramming function includes more decorative frames. All built in fonts, True Type
Font, and custom created fonts from Font Creator can now be used with the Monogram
function
• Transforming text can be done by dragging. Kerning, Sizing, Rotating, vertical offset can be
done by dragging the individual letters
• Can generate a curved outline in the Auto Punch function
• Improved editing functions for curved outlines
• Shape tool has been added to the left tool bar with 24 built in shapes
• Six additional stitch formats can be imported and exported: All formats include:
.pec, .pes, .dst, .exp, .pcs, .hus, .vip, .shv, .jef, .sew, .csd, .xxx and .phc
(.pec and .phc are import only.)
• Additional fading levels in Image display
• Enables the ability to drag & drop clip art, pes fi les, and stitch format fi les into Layout &
Editing
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