Managing Embroidery Design Files (Design Database)

Starting Up Design Database

1.Click , then select All Programs, then PE-DESIGN Ver7, then Design Database to open the Design Database window.

The Design Database window appears.

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To fill the entire screen with the Design Database window, click the maximize button on the right end of the title bar.

2.Click a folder in the folder pane.

All embroidery files in the folder are displayed in the contents pane on the right.

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The displayed files have the following extensions.

.pes, .phc, .dst, .exp, .pcs, .hus, .vip, .shv, .jef,

.sew, .csd, .xxx

Organizing Embroidery Designs

You can move your embroidery designs to different folders in order to organize them. In addition, you can choose to display the embroidery designs by thumbnails or by the pattern details.

Creating new folders

New folders can be created in order to better organize the embroidery patterns.

1.In the folder pane, on the left, select the folder where you want to create a new folder.

2.Click File, then Create New Folder.

A New Folder appears as a sub-folder of the one that was selected.

3.Type in the name of the new folder, and then press the Enter key.

The name of the folder changes to the one that was typed in.

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Brother PE-DESIGN V7 Organizing Embroidery Designs, Creating new folders, Click File, then Create New Folder