Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.432 - Manual (Page 163)

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Bef
ore Using
Design Center
La
y
out & Editing
File Utility
Programmable
Stich Creator
Contents
Quik Ref
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Alphabetic Inde
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Getting Star
ted
Note:
The vertical letters will be displayed in a vertical manner on design page.
Note:
Both
Kerning and Character Spacing set the spacing between characters. The difference is that Char-
acter Spacing is always applied to the entire text pattern, while Kerning can be applied to individual
characters. If you apply Kerning to the entire text pattern, it works exactly like Character Spacing . See
“Selecting characters on a text pattern” on page 109 for more details about selecting individual char-
acters in a text pattern.
See also: “Fit Text to Path Setting” and “Transform Text” on page 156
■ Fit Text to Path Setting
Purpose: Fits a line of text along a path.
Shortcut key: +
Toolbar:
Operation:
1 Select a line of text and a path.
2 Click Text , then Fit Text to Path Setting .
Line Spacing
Sets the spacing between lines in per-
cents of the character height.
Range: 0 – 1000%
Default: 0
100% 150%
Alignment
Aligns several lines of text to the left,
center or right.
Center Right
Direction
Specifies whether characters will be
positioned horizontally or vertically.
Lateral Vertical
◆ Select Horizontal and Vertical Alignment and
Text Orientation .
◆ Check the other side if you want the characters
to be reversed.
◆ Click OK to confirm the setting.
◆ Click Cancel to exit.
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