Brother PE-DESIGN V7 instruction manual List of Menus, Mode menu

Menus/Tools

List of Menus

b Memo:

Many menu commands are available as buttons on the Toolbar or in the menu that appears when the right mouse button is clicked.

■File menu

The File menu contains commands for handling files, such as opening and saving.

Menu Toolbar Purpose Shortcut key Reference

New	Creates a new work area.		Ctrl + N	p. 258
Open	Opens a previously saved programmable stitch file.		Ctrl + O	p. 256
	Opens a background image file that can be used as a guide			p. 257
	to draw a new pattern for a programmable fill or motif stitch.
		a Note:
		The following file formats can be opened:
Template Open		Windows bitmap (.bmp), Exif (.tif, .jpg),
		ZsoftPCX (.pcx), Windows Meta File (.wmf),
		Portable Network Graphics (.png),
		Encapsulated PostScript (.eps), Kodak
		PhotoCD (.pcd), FlashPix (.fpx), JPEG2000
		(.j2k).
Save	Saves your work area on the disk.		Ctrl + S	p. 272
Save As	Saves the current stitch pattern under a new file			p. 272
	name.
Exit	Exits the application.		Alt + F4

■Mode menu

You can use Programmable Stitch Creator to create patterns for programmable fill stitches, motif fill or motif line stitches, and stamps. However, the method and work area are different for each. Use the Mode menu to select the mode for the pattern that you want to create.

Menu	Toolbar	Purpose	Shortcut key	Reference
Fill/Stamp		Enters Fill/Stamp mode for creating stitch patterns for		p. 258
		programmable fill stitches and stamps.
Motif		Enters Motif mode for creating stitch patterns for motif
		stitches.

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