Brother Brother USB Writer, PE-DESIGN Importing image data from the Clipboard, b Memo, a Note

Automatically Converting an Image to an Embroidery Pattern

1.Check that the scanner or other TWAIN device is correctly connected to your computer.

2.Click Image, then Select TWAIN device.

→A Select Source dialog box similar to the one shown below appears.

3.From the Sources list, click the desired device to select it.

a Note:

If no TWAIN device is installed, there will be no names displayed in the Sources list. First, install the driver software for the TWAIN device that you want to use.

4.Click Select to choose the selected device and to close the dialog box.

b Memo:

To quit the operation and close the dialog box, click Cancel.

5.Click Image, then Input, then from TWAIN device.

→The driver interface for the device selected in the Select Source dialog box appears.

6.Specify the necessary settings for importing an image, and then import the image.

a Note:

For information on using the driver interface, refer to the help manual for that interface, or contact the manufacturer of the interface.

→When the image transfer between the scanner (or other device) and the driver is completed, the imported image will be pasted into the Design Page at its original size.

b Memo:

•If the image currently displayed in the Design Page has not yet been saved, you will be asked whether you want to save it.

•To display, hide, or display a faded copy of the image that remains in the work area, click Image, then Display Image, and then click the desired display setting.

•To hide the original image, click Off.

a Note:

Only one image can be added to the work area. If you try to display a different image, it will replace the previous one.

Importing image data from the Clipboard

Image data can be imported into the Design Page from the Clipboard. This allows you to import an image without saving it first.

1.Click Image, then Input, then from Clipboard.

a Note:

This can only be done when there is image data on the Clipboard.

→The image is displayed in the Design Page.

b Memo:

•The image is displayed with a resolution of 100 dpi for both the height and width.

•If the image currently displayed in the Design Page has not yet been saved, you will be asked whether you want to save it.

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