Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.6 - Manual (Page 210)

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Layout & Editing
Changing Software Settings
Changing the Settings
Changing the grid settings
A grid of dotted lines or solid lines can be displayed
or hidden, and the spacing for the grid can be
adjusted.
1. Click Display, then Grid Setup.
→ The Grid Setting dialog box appears.
2.
To display the grid, select the Show Grid
check box.
To hide the grid, clear the Show Grid check
box.
3. To use the grid for aligning patterns or creating
patterns of the same size, select the Snap to
Grid check box.
b
Memo:
The pointer will move by the amount set in
Grid interval.
The snap feature works whether or not the
grid is displayed.
4. To set the grid spacing, type or select a value
in the Grid interval box. (The setting range is
0.1 to 25.4 mm (0.04 to 1.0 inch).)
5.
To display the grid as solid lines, select the
with Axes check box.
To display the grid as dotted lines, clear the
with Axes check box.
6.
Click OK to apply the changes and to close the
dialog box.
b
Memo:
To close the dialog box without applying the
changes to the grid, click Cancel.
c
“Changing the measurement units” below
Changing the measurement
units
The measurements for values displayed in the
application can be in either millimeters or inches.
1. Click Option, then Select System Unit, and
then select the desired measurement units
(mm or inch).
c
“Changing the grid settings” on this page
and “Specifying the Design Page” on
page 108.
a
Note:
When the Show grid check box is selected
and the with Axes check box is cleared,
only the intersecting points of the grid will be
displayed.
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