Brother PE-DESIGN V7 instruction manual Gray Balance dialog box, click Next

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

→A Gray Balance dialog box similar to the one shown below appears.

4.Move the slider to specify which parts of the image to create the embroidery pattern for.

b Memo:

•Areas not set to be sewn are shown filled with a crosshatch pattern.

•An embroidery pattern will be created from any areas remaining in black.

•To return to the previous dialog box, click Previous.

•To quit the operation and close the dialog box, click Cancel.

5.In the Gray Balance dialog box, click Next.

→The Photo Stitch 1 Parameters dialog box appears.

6.Specify the settings for creating the embroidery pattern.

b Memo:

•To return to the previous dialog box, click Previous.

•To quit the operation and close the dialog box, click Cancel.

Sewing Option

	Specifies how detailed the created
	embroidery pattern will be. Selecting a
Detail	setting closer to Fine creates more
	details in the pattern and increases the
	number of stitches. (The stitches will
	overlap)
	Sets the sewing pitch. The pattern is
	created with this setting value as the
	minimum length. When the value is
Run Pitch	lowered, the sewing pitch will be
	shortened, resulting in finer stitching.
	Range: 2.0 to 10.0 mm (0.08 to 0.39 inch)
	Default: 3.0 mm (0.12 inch)
	Select what parameter is given priority
	when converting to embroidery pattern.
	Stitch Quality: Creates a pattern while
	giving priority to the stitching quality.
Conversion	However, many jump stitches will result.
	Jump Stitch Reduction: Creates a
Priority
	pattern while giving priority to reducing
	the number of jump stitches in order to
	reduce complications during
	embroidering. However, the stitching
	quality will be slightly reduced.
	If Photo is selected, the thread colors
	will be mixed together, which will result
	in a more natural look.
	If Cartoon is selected, the thread colors
Image Type	will not be mixed together, which will
	result in a more simply colored look.
	Select Photo for image data from a
	photograph, etc. Select Cartoon for
	image data from an illustration, etc.

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