Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.6 - Manual (Page 79)

Advanced Opreation
Design Center
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Design Center
Stage 1 (Original Image Stage)
Importing Image Data
Using the wizard
This wizard provides a step-by-step guide for
creating embroidery patterns.
1.
Click File, then Wizard.
→ The How do you want to produce em-
broidery? dialog box appears.
Position the pointer over any button, and the
name of the function appears.
The functions for each button are described
below.
1 From Image
Click this button when creating embroidery pat-
tern from an image.
Clicking this button displays the From Image di-
alog box, and then continues with a step-by-step
guide for creating embroidery patterns.
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For more details, refer to “When the From
Image button is clicked” on this page.
2 New Line Image
Clicking this button opens a new Design Page in
stage 2 (Line Image stage).
Click this button when you want to use the black
pen and eraser tools to draw an image, then cre-
ate an embroidery pattern from that image.
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For more details, refer to “Creating a new
Design Page in stage 2 (Line Image
stage)” on page 74.
3 New Figure
Clicking this button opens a new Design Page in
stage 3 (Figure Handle stage).
Click this button when you want to draw a figure
handle image, or when you want to create pat-
terns from outlines taken from a previously
saved .pem file.
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For more details, refer to “Creating a new
Design Page in stage 3 (Figure Handle
stage)” on page 78.
4 Open PEM
Click this button when you want to edit a saved
.pem file (saved in stage 3 (Figure Handle stage)
or 4 (Sew Setting stage)).
Clicking this button displays the Open dialog
box so that a .pem file can be selected.
5 Most Recently Used Files
A list of the most recently edited files are dis-
played.
From the list, click the name of the file that you
want to edit, and then click Open.
6 Always show Wizard at Startup
Select this check box to start up the wizard each
time Design Center is started up.
7 Cancel
Clicking this button closes this dialog box.
When the From Image button is clicked
When you click the From Image button in the How
do you want to produce embroidery? dialog box,
the From Image dialog box appears.
Position the pointer over any button, and the name
of the function appears.
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