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Layout & Editing

Inputting Images and Embroidery Patterns

b

Memo:

To close the dialog box without applying the
changes to the settings, click Cancel.

3.

In the Select Mask dialog box, click Next.

→ The image is analyzed, and the Check

Mask Shape dialog box appears.

b

Memo:

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

4.

Click Next.

→ The Photo Stitch 1 Parameters dialog

box appears.

5.

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

Image Type

Design Page Color

Detail

Specifies how detailed the created
embroidery pattern will be. Selecting a
setting closer to Fine creates more
details in the pattern and increases the
number of stitches.

Run pitch

Sets the sewing pitch. The pattern is
created with this setting value as the
minimum length.
Range: 2 to 10 mm (0.08 to 0.39 inch)
Default: 3 mm (0.12 inch)

Conversion
Priority

Select what parameter is given priority
when converting to embroidery pattern.

Stitch Quality: Creates a pattern while
giving priority to the stitching quality.
However, many jump stitches will result.

Jump Stitch Reduction: Creates a
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.

Photo/
Cartoon

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
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.

Sew Page
Color

If this check box is selected, the data for
the parts of the pattern that are the
same color as the Design Page will be
created. Clear the check box to keep
the fabric the same color as the Design
Page.

Default: Selected

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