Rotate, Numerical setting-size, Rotate • numerical setting-size – Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.432 User Manual
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Rotate
Purpose:
Allows you to change the direction of the pattern.
Shortcut key:
+
Toolbar:
Operation:
1
Select one or more outline data (Stage 3 only).
2
Click
Edit
, then
Rotate
.
The handles around a selected pattern are replaced by smaller rectangle on the four corners of
the selected area.
3
To rotate a pattern, move the cursor on one of the four rotation handles.
The shape of the cursor changes to
as soon as your cursor touches a rotation handle. Click
a handle and a lined box appears around the selected pattern.
You can rotate the pattern clockwise or counterclockwise by dragging the mouse.
A simple dragging of the mouse will rotate the pattern by 1˚ increments. Pressing the
key
will rotate it by 15˚ increments.
See also:
“Rotating a pattern” on page 61
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Numerical Setting-Size
Purpose:
Resizes the selection numerically.
Shortcut key:
No shortcut key for this function.
Toolbar:
No button for this function.
Operation:
1
Select one or more patterns.
2
Click Edit, then Numerical Setting, then Size.
The Size dialog appears.
◆
To change the width and height propor-
tionally, check aspect.
◆
Select the units (% or mm/inch) for the
width and height.
◆
The width and height can be entered by
either typing in a value or clicking the
arrows to select the desired value.
Select 100% to leave the pattern
unchanged.
If aspect is selected, changing one
dimension automatically changes the
other so the proportion of the width and
height remains unchanged.
Ctrl
Y
Shift