Rotate, Numerical setting-size, Rotate • numerical setting-size – Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.432 User Manual

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File Utility

Programmable

Stich Creator

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Rotate

Purpose:

Allows you to change the direction of the pattern.

Shortcut key:

+

Toolbar:

Operation:

1

Select one or more outline data (Stage 3 only).

2

Click

Edit

, then

Rotate

.

The handles around a selected pattern are replaced by smaller rectangle on the four corners of
the selected area.

3

To rotate a pattern, move the cursor on one of the four rotation handles.

The shape of the cursor changes to

as soon as your cursor touches a rotation handle. Click

a handle and a lined box appears around the selected pattern.
You can rotate the pattern clockwise or counterclockwise by dragging the mouse.

A simple dragging of the mouse will rotate the pattern by 1˚ increments. Pressing the

key

will rotate it by 15˚ increments.

See also:

“Rotating a pattern” on page 61

Numerical Setting-Size

Purpose:

Resizes the selection numerically.

Shortcut key:

No shortcut key for this function.

Toolbar:

No button for this function.

Operation:

1

Select one or more patterns.

2

Click Edit, then Numerical Setting, then Size.
The Size dialog appears.

To change the width and height propor-
tionally, check aspect.

Select the units (% or mm/inch) for the
width and height.

The width and height can be entered by
either typing in a value or clicking the
arrows to select the desired value.
Select 100% to leave the pattern
unchanged.
If aspect is selected, changing one
dimension automatically changes the
other so the proportion of the width and
height remains unchanged.

Ctrl

Y

Shift

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