Creating Custom Fonts (Font Creator)

1.Click , or click Edit, then Paste.

The patterns saved on the Clipboard (using the Cut or Copy command) are pasted into the work area.

c “Cutting out patterns” on page 245, “Copying patterns” on page 245 and “Duplicating patterns” on page 245

Flipping patterns horizontally

You can flip the selected pattern(s) horizontally (left/ right).

1.Select one or more patterns.

2.Click Edit, then Mirror, then Horizontal.

The selected pattern(s) are replaced by their horizontal mirror image (top and bottom inverted).

b Memo:

To restore the image to its original orientation, select the menu command Edit Mirror Horizontal again.

c “Flipping patterns vertically” on this page and “Rotating patterns” on this page

Flipping patterns vertically

You can flip the selected pattern(s) vertically (up/ down).

1.Select one or more patterns.

2.Click Edit, then Mirror, then Vertical.

The selected pattern(s) are replaced by their vertical mirror image (left and right inverted).

b Memo:

To restore the image to its original orientation, select the menu command Edit Mirror Vertical again.

c “Flipping patterns horizontally” on this page and “Rotating patterns” on this page

Rotating patterns

You can manually rotate the selected pattern(s) by an arbitrary angle.

1.Select one or more patterns.

2.Click Edit, then Rotate.

The handles around the selected pattern are replaced by empty squares at the four corners of the selected pattern.

3.Move the pointer over one of the four rotation handles.

When the pointer is moved over a rotation handle, the shape of the pointer changes

to .

246

Page 252
Image 252
Brother PE-DESIGN V7 instruction manual Flipping patterns horizontally, Flipping patterns vertically