Understanding Windows and Using Tools
Font Creator Window
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1Title bar
2Menu bar
Provides access to the functions.
3Toolbar
Provides shortcuts for the menu commands.
4Select Character bar
Allows characters from created fonts to be selected.
5Tool Box
Used to select and create font pattern.
6Status bar
Provides helpful information.
7Preview window
Shows how the stitch pattern will be sewn.
8Design Page
The actual part of the work area that can be saved.
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9Guidelines (fixed)
The distance between the two guidelines becomes the height of the font created.
10Guidelines (movable)
These guidelines can be moved accord- ing to the shape of the created font. The distance between the two red guidelines becomes the width of the font created. The three blue guidelines are positioning lines for accent positions, the height of small characters, and the bottom edge of small characters.
11Work area
12Minimize button
13Maximize button
14Close button
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