Creating and editing embroidery patterns – Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.6 User Manual

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Creating and Editing Embroidery Patterns

3.

To display a realistic preview of the
embroidery pattern, click Display on the menu
bar, and then click Realistic Preview.
An alternate method is to click the Toolbar
button indicated below.

→ A realistic preview of the embroidery pat-

tern appears.

b

Memo:

To zoom in (or out), click

(or

) on the

Tool Box, and then click the desired area of
the embroidery pattern.

4.

To leave the realistic preview display, repeat

step

3.

, or press the

key.

Step 9

Saving the file

Since this embroidery pattern will be used as the
basis of a more complex embroidery picture, we
need to save it.

1.

Click File on the menu bar, and then click
Save As.

→ The Save As dialog box appears.

b

Memo:

To overwrite the original file in the original
folder, use the menu command File – Save
instead.

2.

The default name Flower.pem is displayed.

3.

If necessary, change the drive and folder.

4.

Click Save to save the file.

b

Memo:

.pem files cannot be written to original cards.
Import them into Layout & Editing first. (For
details, refer to “Importing embroidery
patterns from Design Center” on page 128.)

a

Note:

• The embroidery pattern cannot be edited

while the realistic preview is displayed.

• The Realistic Preview function cannot

display a clean preview of the pattern if the
monitor is set to 256 colors or less. The
monitor should be set to at least 16-bit
High Color (65536 colors).

Realistic Preview

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