Text menu, Sew menu, Layout & editing – Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.6 User Manual
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Layout & Editing
Text menu
The Text menu contains commands for performing actions on text patterns, such as fitting text to a curved
path.
Sew menu
The Sew menu contains commands for controlling the way each pattern will be sewn.
Menu
Toolbar
Purpose
Shortcut key
See page
Edit Letters
Allows you to edit entered text.
Ctrl + L
p. 156
Text Attribute Setting
Allows for precise control of character attributes.
Ctrl + K
p. 157
Fit Text to Path
Setting
Fits a line of text along a path.
Ctrl + T
p. 158
Release Text from
Path
Releases the text from the path.
Ctrl + Q
p. 160
Transform Text
Applies a preset transformation to text.
F2
p. 160
Clear Transformation
Restores the original shape of the text.
F3
p. 160
TrueType Font
Attribute Setting
Sets the attributes, such as the style, for TrueType
fonts that are converted to embroidery data.
p. 161
Convert to Outline
Object
Creates outline data from text data converted from a
TrueType font.
p. 161
Menu
Toolbar
Purpose
Shortcut key
See page
Sewing Attribute
Setting
Sets the sewing attributes of the regions and the
outlines of a pattern.
Ctrl + W
p. 171
Sewing Order/Color
Allows you to check and change the sewing order of
pattern colors and individual patterns.
F10
p. 184
Set hole sewing
Sets a pair of patterns for hole sewing (to avoid
sewing twice at the same place when a pattern
encloses another one).
p. 180
Cancel hole sewing
Cancels hole sewing.
p. 180
Stitch to Block
Converts imported stitch patterns into blocks (manual
punching data), allowing you to set sewing attributes
and to keep the stitching quality when scaling.
p. 142
Convert to Stitch
Converts a shape object to a stitch object.
p. 140
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