Creating a gradation, Layout & editing – Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.6 User Manual
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Advanced Opreation
Layout & Editing
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Layout & Editing
Editing Embroidery Patterns
c
“Previewing the Sewing Image” on
page 187 and “Programmable Stitch
Creator” on page 208
Creating a gradation
The density of one or two colors can be adjusted at
various locations to create a custom gradation
pattern.
1.
In Expert mode of the Sewing Attribute
Setting dialog box, select the Gradation
check box under Region sew.
2.
Click Pattern.
→ The Gradation Pattern Setting dialog
box appears.
3.
To change the thread color, click
. Select
a color in the Thread Color dialog box that
appeared, and then click OK.
4.
To select a preset gradation pattern, click the
desired pattern under Select pattern.
5.
Move the sliders to adjust the density of the
gradation pattern.
b
Memo:
The preview area shows the setting changes
that you make.
6.
To blend two colors, select the Use additional
color check box, click
under Use
additional color. Select a color in the Thread
Color dialog box that appeared, and then click
OK.
7.
Click OK.
b
Memo:
• If the Use additional color check box is
cleared, the gradation settings are applied
to the remaining color.
• To close the dialog box without applying
the changes to the gradation pattern, click
Cancel.
Example 2
Stitch direction: 90°
Example 3
Stitch direction: 0°
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