Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.6 - Manual (Page 127)

Advanced Opreation Layout & Editing
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Layout & Editing
Inputting Images and Embroidery Patterns
Auto Select Setting
Auto Select
Click this button to use the settings specified
under Auto Select Setting and automatically
select from the selected thread chart the most
appropriate thread colors for creating the
photo embroidery. The selected thread colors
appear in the Use Color List mentioned
below.
This button can be clicked only if the settings
under Auto Select Setting have been
changed.
Use Color List
This list allows the selected thread colors to be
checked and edited.
Edit List
Click this button to display the Edit List dialog
box. In this dialog box, you can manually set
the thread colors to be used in the data
conversion.
To move the color selected in the Color List
to the Use Color List, click Add. If no color is
selected, or if the Use Color List already
contains 50 colors, this button cannot be
clicked.
To delete the color selected in the Use Color
List, click Remove. If no color is selected in
the Use Color List, this button cannot be
clicked.
b
Memo:
• The thread colors in the Color List and
Use Color List are listed, in order, starting
from the brightest. This order is the sewing
order and cannot be changed.
• The maximum number of colors that can
be added to the Use Color List is 50.
• Thread colors displayed in the Use Color
List are not displayed in the Color List.
• To select several colors, hold the
key (to select adjacent colors) or the
key (to select colors that are not
adjacent), and then select the desired
colors.
To apply the changes to the list and close the
dialog box, click OK. The edited settings will
appear in the Photo Stitch 1 Parameters
dialog box. This button cannot be clicked if the
Use Color List is empty.
b
Memo:
To close the dialog box without applying the
changes, click Cancel.
6.
In the Photo Stitch 1 Parameters dialog box,
click Next.
→ A Preview dialog box similar to the one
shown below appears, allowing the creat-
ed embroidery pattern to be previewed.
Thread Chart
Selects the thread chart for selecting
the thread color with the Auto Select
function.
The most appropriate thread colors
from the selected thread chart are
selected.
A user thread chart can also be
selected.
Color Count
Sets the number of colors selected by
the Auto Select function.
Range: 1 to 50
Default: 10
Use Color
List
Thread colors selected for creating the
pattern are displayed, in order, by their
level of brightness. This order is the
sewing order. The order cannot be
changed. The maximum number of
colors is 50.
Edit List
Click this button to open the Edit List
dialog box, which lets you manually set
the thread colors to be used when
creating the pattern (see below).
Shift
Ctrl
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