Brother PE-DESIGN V7 instruction manual Original Image Stage, Importing an image using the wizard

Manually Creating Embroidery Patterns From Images (Design Center)

Original Image Stage

Importing an image using the wizard

This wizard provides a step-by-step guide for creating embroidery patterns.

1.Click File, then Wizard.

→The How do you want to produce embroidery? dialog box appears.

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Position the pointer over any button, and the name of the function appears.

The functions for each button are described below.

1From Image

Click this button when creating embroidery pattern from an image.

Clicking this button displays the From Image dialog box, and then continues with a step-by- step guide for creating embroidery patterns.

c For more details, refer to “When the From Image button is clicked” on this page.

2New Line Image

Clicking this button opens a new Design Page in the Line Image Stage.

Click this button when you want to use the black pen and eraser tools to draw an image, then create an embroidery pattern from that image.

c For more details, refer to “Drawing a New line image freehand” on page 197.

3New Figure

Clicking this button opens a new Design Page in the Figure Handle Stage.

Click this button when you want to draw a figure handle image, or when you want to create patterns from outlines taken from a previously saved .pem file.

c For more details, refer to “Drawing a New figure handle image freehand” on page 202.

4Open PEM

Click this button when you want to edit a saved

.pem file (saved in the Figure Handle Stage or the Sew Setting Stage).

Clicking this button displays the Open dialog box so that a .pem file can be selected.

5Most Recently Used Files

A list of the most recently edited files are displayed.

From the list, click the name of the file that you want to edit, and then click Open.

6Always show Wizard at Startup

Select this check box to start up the wizard each time Design Center is started up.

7Cancel

Clicking this button closes this dialog box.

When the From Image button is clicked

When you click the From Image button in the How do you want to produce embroidery? dialog box, the From Image dialog box appears.

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Position the pointer over any button, and the name of the function appears.

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