Brother PE-DESIGN 8 - Manual (Page 70)

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Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing)
Specifying the Design Page Size and Color
The color and size of the Design Page in addition to the color of the background can be changed. You can
select a Design Page size according to the size of hoop that you will be using with your embroidery machine.
You can also specify a custom size for the Design Page for embroidery patterns that will be split and
embroidered in multiple sections.
1.
Click Option, then Design Page Property.
2.
Select the Design Page size.
To adjust the Design Page size according to
the hoop size, select Hoop Size, and then
select the desired hoop size from the selector.
To specify a custom Design Page size, select
Custom Size, and then type or select the
desired width and height for the Design Page.
c
“Creating Split Embroidery Designs” on
page 176 in the Instruction Manual (PDF
format).
3.
From the Page selector, select the desired
color for the Design Page.
4.
From the Background selector, select the
desired color for the background.
5.
Click OK.
b
Memo:
To arrange the pattern in a Design Page
rotated 90 degrees, select the Rotate 90
Degrees check box.
b
Memo:
To return to the default settings (100 × 100
mm (4” × 4”) of Hoop Size), click Default.
a
Note:
• The Design Page sizes 130 × 300 mm,
100 × 172 mm indicated by the “*”, are
used to embroider multi-position designs
using a special embroidery hoop attached
to the embroidery machine at three
installation positions.
c
“Creating Design for Multi-
Position Hoops” on page 182 in
the Instruction Manual (PDF
format).
• Do not select a hoop size larger than the
embroidery hoop that can be used with
your machine.