Creating and editing embroidery patterns – Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.6 User Manual
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Creating and Editing Embroidery Patterns
3.
To display a realistic preview of the
embroidery pattern, click Display on the menu
bar, and then click Realistic Preview.
An alternate method is to click the Toolbar
button indicated below.
→ A realistic preview of the embroidery pat-
tern appears.
b
Memo:
To zoom in (or out), click
(or
) on the
Tool Box, and then click the desired area of
the embroidery pattern.
4.
To leave the realistic preview display, repeat
step
3.
, or press the
key.
Step 9
Saving the file
Since this embroidery pattern will be used as the
basis of a more complex embroidery picture, we
need to save it.
1.
Click File on the menu bar, and then click
Save As.
→ The Save As dialog box appears.
b
Memo:
To overwrite the original file in the original
folder, use the menu command File – Save
instead.
2.
The default name Flower.pem is displayed.
3.
If necessary, change the drive and folder.
4.
Click Save to save the file.
b
Memo:
.pem files cannot be written to original cards.
Import them into Layout & Editing first. (For
details, refer to “Importing embroidery
patterns from Design Center” on page 128.)
a
Note:
• The embroidery pattern cannot be edited
while the realistic preview is displayed.
• The Realistic Preview function cannot
display a clean preview of the pattern if the
monitor is set to 256 colors or less. The
monitor should be set to at least 16-bit
High Color (65536 colors).
Realistic Preview
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