Brother PE-DESIGN V7 - Manual (Page 168)

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Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing)
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.
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.
Editing User Thread Color
Lists
User thread charts can be created and edited to
contain a list of threads that are used most often or
a list of all threads that you have. Thread data from
system thread charts can be included or new thread
data can be added.
1.
Click Option, then Edit User Thread Chart.
→ The Edit User Thread Chart dialog box
appears.
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Creating a new thread chart
1.
Click New Chart.
→ The New Thread Chart dialog box
appears.
2.
Type in the name of the chart, and then click
OK to save the chart with the entered name.
b
Memo:
The preview area shows the setting changes
that you make.
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.
b
Memo:
A saved chart can be selected from the User
Thread Chart selector, then edited.