Brother PE-DESIGN PLUS - Manual (Page 49)

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Arranging Embroidery Designs
Arra
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Setting the thread color
The Color pane allows you to set the thread color.
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Color
Click the Color tab. If the Color tab is not
displayed, click the View tab in the Ribbon, and
then click Color Palette.
• Palette mode
• List mode
(1) Select the type of stitching (Line, Region)
whose color is being selected.
Line: Line color
Region: Region color
(2) From the Thread Chart selector, select a
thread brand or your user thread chart.
(3) From the list of thread colors, select the
desired color.
(4) Click to switch the mode.
(5) Displays all thread colors being used in
the embroidery design. When an
embroidery pattern is selected, a frame
appears around the colors used in that
pattern. The same thread colors can be
specified by selecting them here.
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Special colors
(6) NOT DEFINED: If you want to be able to
manually select the color for a
monochrome pattern, you can select NOT
DEFINED.
Colors for creating appliqués:
You can create appliqués using the following
three special colors.
(7) APPLIQUE MATERIAL: marks the
outline of the region to cut from the
appliqué material.
(8) APPLIQUE POSITION: marks the
position on the backing material where
the appliqué must be sewn.
(9) APPLIQUE: sews the appliqué on the
backing material.
(4)
(5)
(2)
(3)
(1)
(1)
(4)
(5)
(2)
(3)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
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