Brother PE-DESIGN V7 Changing the Image Settings, Changing the display of the background image

Automatically Converting an Image to an Embroidery Pattern (Layout & Editing/Image to Stitch Wizard)

Changing the Image Settings

Changing the display of the background image

The image that remains in the work area can be displayed or hidden, or a faded copy of the image can be displayed.

1.Click Image, then Display Image, and then select the desired setting.

To display the original image, click On (100%).

To display a faded copy of the image, click the desired density (75%, 50% or 25%).

To hide the original image, click Off.

b Memo:

•This function is not available if no image has been imported into the Design Page.

•Press the shortcut key ( F6 ) to switch between displaying the image (On (100%)) to displaying it faded at each density (75%, 50% and 25%) to hiding the image (Off).

Changing the size and position of the image

The size and position of the image can be adjusted.

1.Click Image, then Modify.

→A red line and handles appear around the image.

Moving an image:

1.Move the pointer over the image.

→The shape of the pointer changes to .

2.Drag the image to the desired location.

Scaling an image:

1.Move the pointer over one of the handles.

→The shape of the pointer changes to

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

b Memo:

• is for scaling the width.

• is for scaling the height.

• and are for scaling both

dimensions at the same time. (The height- to-width proportion is maintained.)

•If the Shift key is held down while a handle is dragged, the image is enlarged or reduced from the center of the image.

2.Drag the handle to adjust the image to the desired size.

Deleting an image:

1.Press the Delete key, or click Edit, then Delete.

→The image will be deleted from the Design Page.

b Memo:

•The status bar shows the dimensions (width and height) of the image.

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