Brother XF0606-001 Cross Stitch Parameters dialog box, Omit Colors, Zoom Cross size, Next

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Creating Embroidery Patterns

4.Click Next.

In this dialog box, the cross size and the number of colors can be specified. For this example, we will use the default settings.

5.Click Finish.

In this dialog box, stitches can be added, deleted or edited, and colors and the number of times each stitch is sewn can be specified. For this example, we will use the default settings.

■Cross Stitch Parameters dialog box

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(1)Result View

Areas that will not be converted to cross- stitching are shown with a crosshatch pattern.

(2)Omit Colors

In the Omit Colors list, click the colors to select whether or not they will be sewn.

b Memo:

•To select whether or not a part of the image is to be sewn, click in the preview box on the Result View tab, or click in the Omit Colors list.

•Areas filled with a crosshatch pattern on the Result View tab will not be sewn.

These areas will not be sewn.

(3)Zoom

(4)Cross size

Sets the size of the pattern.

(5)Thread Chart

You can select the brand of thread to use in the created cross stitch pattern.

(6)Max. Number of Colors

Sets the number of colors used in the created pattern.

(7)Retry

To view the results of the changes, click this button.

(8)Next

Continues to the next step (Edit Cross Stitch dialog box).

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Contents Personal Embroidery Design Software System Important Information Regulations Radio Interference Other than USA and CanadaRead the following before opening the CD-ROM package For designing beautiful embroidery designs For a longer service lifeFor repairs or adjustments For safe operationTable of Contents Package Contents Before UseIntroduction Installation Please Read Before InstallationSystem Requirements Click All Programs  Accessories  Run Installing the SoftwareIf the installer does not automatically start up Windows XP users onlyTo install the application into a different folder Click ChangeChecking for the Latest Version of the Program If the Always check for most recent versionOnline Registration UninstallationTechnical Support BeforeStarting up PE-DESIGN Plus Getting StartedStarting Up Application About the Top WizardCreating Embroidery Patterns From Photos Photo Stitch Documents My Documents\PE-DESIGN PLUS\TutorialImage file formats Select Mask dialog box on Click Select from CandidatesChanging color of the circle Adding text and setting character spacing Transforming the textImporting and rotating an embroidery pattern Transforming text onTransferring embroidery patterns To embroidery machines Transferring the design to an original cardPrecautions for using the Card Writer Module/original cards Transferring data to embroidery machines via a USB mediaSaving with a new name SavingOverwriting ExportingExiting Application Photo Stitch 1 Parameters dialog boxWith Color, Sepia or Gray Sewing Option Starting the Photo Stitch 2 wizard Image To StitchPhoto Stitch Importing photo data into PEApplying an image mask and adjusting its size and position Click Update PreviewChanging the sewing angle Photo Stitch 2 Parameters dialog box Color SetAuto Punch Starting the Auto Punch wizardImporting image data into Auto Punch Parameters dialog box Add mask outline Thread ChartCreate Lines Noise reductionCross Stitch Starting the Cross Stitch wizardZoom Cross size Cross Stitch Parameters dialog boxOmit Colors NextColor Option Edit Cross Stitch dialog boxSelecting stitches Editing areaCommon dialog boxes Image To Stitch WizardSelect Mask dialog box Dialog box Set Output Size dialog boxGray Balance / Set Output Size If Mono was selected for Photo Stitch 1 or PhotoEntering Text Entering TextEntering Text Transforming text CreatingSpecifying character spacing Change the Character SpacingEditing entered text Setting text attributesAdvanced Operations for Entering Text FontEmbroidery attributes for text Selecting patterns Arranging Embroidery DesignsEditing Embroidery Designs Moving patternsSlightly Enlarging/Reducing Stitch Patterns Scaling patternsRotating patterns Greatly Enlarging/Reducing Stitch PatternsGrouping patterns Flipping patterns horizontally or verticallyGrouping/Ungrouping embroidery patterns Ungrouping patternsUsing the Pan tool Checking Embroidery PatternsZooming Solid View Stitch View Changing realistic view settingsChanging the display of the embroidery design Realistic ViewChecking the stitching with the Stitch Simulator Checking and Editing the Sewing Order Selecting a patternSewing Order pane Editing the sewing order Changing colorsChanging sewing attributes Line sew / Region sew Setting the sew typeApplying Sewing Attributes to Lines and Regions Sew typeClick the Sewing Attributes tab Specifying sewing attributesChanging the pattern of programmable fill stitch Display the Sewing Attributes paneSetting the thread color ColorSpecial colors Opening/Importing Embroidery Designs Creating a new embroidery designOpening a PE-DESIGN Plus file Importing embroidery designs From Design LibraryFrom a folder From an embroidery card Checking embroidery design information Transferring to a machine by using an original card Transferring Embroidery Designs to MachinesTransferring to a machine by using USB media Transferring directly to a machine’s memorySpecifying print settings PrintingChecking a print image PrintingUser Hoop Setting Specifying the Design Page Size and ColorChanging Application Settings Changing the grid settingsSystem unit Editing a chart Creating a new thread chartDeleting a chart Adding items from a thread chartAdding a new item Deleting itemsEditing an item DST Import Setting DST Export SettingChanging the order of items Understanding Windows PE-DESIGN Plus WindowQuick Access Toolbar/Ribbon Quick Access Toolbar commandsCustomizing the window Customizing Quick Access Toolbar/Shortcut keys Using access keysQuick Access Toolbar Shortcut keys Ribbon menu tabs MenusApplication button menu Home tabView tab Sewing Order Tips and TechniquesSewing Direction Sewing Wide AreasLine sew types ReferenceSewing Attributes Line sewing attributesRegion sew types Region sewing attributesSupplement Font List Text 029 030 031 032 033 034 035 Starting up PES-Writer PES-WriterWriting Multiple Embroidery Files to an Original Card Write to cardIcon size button Card capacity indicatorOperation screen Properties buttonHelp menu Exiting applicationSelecting system units About PES-WriterTroubleshooting Problem Estimated Cause SolutionIndex CombiningIndex English