Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.5 - Manual (Page 219)

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Contents
Before Using
Getting Started
Design Center
Layout & Editing
Programmable Stitch Creator
Quick Reference
Alphabetic Index
Operation:
1
Click Sew , then Sewing Order .
A dialog similar to the one shown below appears. The dialog can be made longer so that all parts
of the pattern can be viewed.
Selecting data:
Select a pattern by clicking it. The selected pattern is framed with a thick line and the correspond-
ing area in the Design Page is surrounded with a dotted line.
To select multiple patterns, hold down the
and keys while clicking the patterns. In
addition, multiple patterns can be selected by dragging the pointer over them.
Changing the sewing order:
The sewing order can be changed by selecting a pattern and dragging it to the desired location.
The destination location is indicated by the red line while the pattern is being dragged, and the
selected data is moved to the indicated location once the pattern is released.
Changing the color:
Select a pattern, and then click to display the Thread Color dialog that allows the thread color
to be changed.
NOTE:
The frames around whole objects (with no hole settings applied) or objects with no sewing settings
applied will be a dotted line. In addition, there will be no number for the sewing order below the
frame.
◆ Click
to enlarge each pattern to fill its
frame.
◆ Click
to display in one frame all patterns
of the same color that will be sewn together. If
multiple patterns are displayed in a frame, a
plus sign (+) appears beside the number of
that frame.
◆ Click
OK to apply the settings and close the
dialog.
◆ Click
Cancel to close the dialog without chang-
ing the settings.
In addition, after a pattern is selected, its sewing
order can be changed by clicking the following but-
tons.
◆ Click
to move the selected pattern to the
beginning of the sewing order.
◆ Click
to move the selected pattern ahead
one position in the sewing order.
◆ Click
to move the selected pattern back
one position in the sewing order.
◆ Click
to move the selected pattern to the
end of the sewing order.
Shift Ctrl