Brother PE-DESIGN 8 - Manual (Page 104)

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Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing)
Direction
Specify the sewing direction course.
This cannot be specified for text and manual punching
patterns.
Constant: Sews at a fixed angle.
Drag or select a value to specify the angle.
Constant
Variable:Automatically varies the sewing direction
according to the shape of the region.
Variable
Half
Stitch
To specify half stitching, select the check box.
If one side of the zigzag stitching is dense, half stitches
will be sewn automatically to provide a more even stitch
density.
This cannot be specified if the sewing direction is set to
Constant.
Off On
Running
Stitch
Path
Specify the running path of the inside region.
Inside of region (shortest route inside the shape)
Along outline (shortest route along the inside of
the shape outline)
On outline (shortest route on the outline of the
shape)
The inside of region setting is not available if the
Gradation check box is selected.
This cannot be specified under the following conditions.
• The sewing direction is set to Variable.
• Text and manual punching patterns
Inside of region
Along outline
On outline
Pull
compen-
sation
Lengthen the sewing region in the sewing direction to
adjust for pattern shrinkage during sewing.
No compensation Longest
compensation
b
Memo:
“Manually Creating Professional-Level Embroidery Patterns (Manual Punching)” on page 77.
The inside stitching is
dense. The stitching is adjusted
to a more even density.