Brother PE-DESIGN V7 instruction manual Region sewing attributes, Able Half Stitch

Manually Creating Embroidery Patterns From Images (Design Center)

■Region sewing attributes

The available attributes differ depending on the selected sew type. In Beginner mode, not all of the following attributes appear.

Satin stitch

	Sets underlay stitching on or off. Try to use underlay stitching for wide areas, in order to
	prevent shrinking during stitching.
	On: Underlay stitching will be sewn.
	Off: Underlay stitching will not be sewn.
Under sewing	Default: Off		Single:		Double:
	[Type] Specifies the type of underlay stitching sewn.
	Single: Sews perpendicular to the specified sewing direction.
	Double: Sews a pattern with 45° and -45° angle to the specified
	sewing direction.
	Sets the number of lines per millimeter.
Density	Range: 1.0 – 7.0 lines per mm (25 – 178 lines per inch)
	Default: 4.5 lines per mm (114 lines per inch)
	Sets the density gradation setting on or off.
	Available when the type of sewing direction is set to Constant.
Gradation	Click Pattern to set the gradation pattern.
	Default: Off
	For details on this attribute, refer to “Creating a gradation” on page 225.
	[Type] Specifies the type of sewing direction.
	Constant: Sews at a fixed angle. The angle is specified by the angle setting.
	Variable: Varies the sewing direction according to the region being sewn.
Direction	[Angle] Specifies the sewing angle.		135° 90° 45°
	Available only when the type sewing direction is		180°			0°
	set to Constant.
	Range: 0–359 degrees		225°	315°
	Default: 45 degrees
				270°
	Sets half stitching on or off.
	Available when the type of sewing direction is set to Vari-	On:
	able.
Half Stitch
	If one side of the satin stitching is dense, a half stitch could
		Off:
	be sewn automatically to provide a more even density.
	Default: Off
	Sets the running path of the stitching.		Inside of region:
	Available when the type of sewing direction is set to Constant.
	Available settings:
	• Inside of region (shortest route)		Along outline:
Running Stitch Path	• Along outline (along the inner side)
	• Onto outline (on the outline)
	The inside of region setting is available only when the Gradation		Onto outline:
	check box is cleared.
	Default: Inside of region
	Lengthens the sewing region in the stitch pattern’s sewing direction to prevent pattern shrink-
Pull Compensation	age during sewing.
	Range: 0.0 – 2.0 mm (0.00 – 0.08 inch)
	Default: 0.0 mm (0.00 inch)

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