List of menus, File menu, Layout & editing – Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.6 User Manual

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Layout & Editing

List of Menus

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Memo:

Many menu commands are available as buttons on the Toolbar or in the menu that appears when the right
mouse button is clicked.

File menu

The File menu contains commands for handling file input/output, such as opening, saving and printing.

Menu

Toolbar

Purpose

Shortcut key

See page

New

Creates a new Design Page.

Ctrl + N

p. 108

Open

Opens a previously saved embroidery pattern.

Ctrl + O

p. 109

Import

from File

Imports embroidery patterns from embroidery cards
(.pec), original cards (.pes) and files created in the
Tajima (.dst), Melco (.exp), Pfaff (.pcs), Husqvarna
(.hus) and embroidery sewing machine (.phc) formats
and adds them to your current Design Page.

F8

p. 127

from
Design
Center

Imports an embroidery pattern from Design Center.

F7

p. 128

from
Card

Imports an embroidery pattern from an embroidery
card.

p. 128

Save

Saves your embroidery pattern on the computer’s
hard disk as a latest version file (default).

Ctrl + S

p. 194

Save As

Saves your embroidery pattern on the computer’s
hard disk under a new file name.

p. 194

Export

Exports the data shown in the Design Page as a file of
a different format (.dst, .hus, .exp, and .pcs).

p. 195

Write to
Card

Current
Design

Writes your embroidery pattern to an original card.

F4

p. 195

Other
PES files

Writes multiple .pes files to an original card at the
same time.

Shift + F4

p. 196

Property

Used to enter comments in the .pes file being edited.

p. 199

Print Setup

Allows you to change the printing settings for
previewed embroidery.

p. 200

Print Preview

Allows you to preview the contents of the Design Page
and check the sewing color order, the dimensions and
the needle count before printing.

p. 201

Print

Prints your Design Page and some sewing
information.

Ctrl + P

p. 201

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