Using the menu bar, File menu, Open – Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.5 User Manual

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Contents

Before Using

Getting Started

Design Center

Layout & Editing

Programmable

Stitch Creator

Quick Reference

Alphabetic Index

File Menu

The

File

menu allows you to execute commands regarding the files, such as opening and saving.

New

Purpose:

Creates a new blank work area.

Shortcut key:

+

Toolbar:

Operation:

1

Click

File

, then

New

.

If the current work area is not edited, a new blank work area appears immediately.

2

If the current work area is edited, you will be asked whether you want to save the changes, for
example:

A new blank work area appears.

See also:

“Open”, “Save” and “Save As” in this section

Open

Purpose:

Opens a previously saved programmable stitch file.

Shortcut key:

+

Toolbar:

New

Creates a new blank work area.

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Open

Opens a previously saved programmable stitch file.

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Template Open

Opens a background image file that can be used as a
guide to draw a new pattern for Programmable Fill and
Motif.

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Save

Saves your work area on the disk.

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Save As

Saves the current stitch pattern under a new file name.

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Exit

Exits the application.

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◆ Click

Yes

to save the work area first.

◆ Click

No

to abandon the work area.

◆ Click

Cancel

to do anything else (for exam-

ple, modify the current work area or saving
it with another file name).

Using the Menu Bar

Ctrl

N

Ctrl

O

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