Brother PE-DESIGN V7 instruction manual Editing a Stitch Pattern for Region Sewing Fill/Stamp Mode

Creating Custom Stitch Patterns (Programmable Stitch Creator)

Editing a Stitch Pattern for Region Sewing (Fill/Stamp Mode)

Selecting patterns

1.Click on the Tool Box.

→The shape of the pointer changes to .

2.Click the pattern that you want to select.

→Handles appear around the pattern to show that it is selected.

a Note:

A pattern will not be selected if you do not click one of its lines.

b Memo:

To deselect the pattern, select a different one, click a blank area of the work area, or click a

button in the Tool Box other than .

3.To select an additional pattern, hold down the Ctrl key and click the other pattern.

b Memo:

•You can also select patterns by dragging the pointer across the pattern that you want to select. As you drag the pointer, a selection frame is drawn. All patterns that are contained in that selection frame are selected when the mouse button is released.

•If you selected patterns that you did not want, click a blank area of the work area to deselect all patterns, and start again.

■Selecting all patterns

1.Make sure that on the Tool Box is selected.

2.Click Edit, then Select All.

Moving patterns

1.Move the pointer over a selected pattern or group of selected patterns.

→The shape of the pointer changes to .

2.Drag the pattern to the desired location.

b Memo:

•To move the pattern horizontally or vertically, hold down the Shift key while dragging it.

•Pressing the arrow keys moves the selected pattern one grid mark in the direction of the arrow on the key. If the grid is not displayed, the pattern moves a distance smaller than the smallest grid interval in the direction of the arrow on the key.

Scaling patterns

1.Move the pointer over one of the handles of a selected pattern or group of patterns.

→The shape of the pointer changes to

, , or , depending on the handle that the pointer is over.

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