Brother PE-DESIGN V7 instruction manual Smoothing out the path at a point

Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing)

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If the point is on a curve, you can use the control handles to adjust the curve.

Smoothing out the path at a point

1.Click on the Tool Box.

→Two buttons appear: .

2.Click .

→The shape of the pointer changes to .

3.Click the pattern that you want to edit.

→The points in the pattern appear as small empty squares.

4.Click the point where the path is to be smoothed out.

→The selected point appears as a small black square.

5.Click Edit, then Point, then To Smooth, or right-click the point, and then click To Smooth on the menu that appeared.

→The path at the point is smoothed out.

6.Drag the path to adjust it.

Symmetrically adjusting the control handles of a point

1.Click on the Tool Box.

→Two buttons appear: .

2.Click .

→The shape of the pointer changes to .

3.Click the pattern that you want to edit.

→The points in the pattern appear as small empty squares.

4.Click the point where the control handles are to be adjusted symmetrically.

→The selected point appears as a small black square.

5.Click Edit, then Point, then To Symmetry, or right-click the point, and then click To Symmetry on the menu that appeared.

6.Drag the path to adjust it.

→The control handles of the point are moved symmetrically.

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