Brother PE-DESIGN V7 - Manual (Page 143)

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Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing)
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Canceling text arrangement
The text arrangement on a path can be cancelled.
Toolbar button:
1.
Select text that is arranged on a path (Fit to
Path).
2.
Click , or click Text, then Release Text
from Path.
c
“Specifying text arrangement” on
page 135
Transforming text
A preset transform shape can be applied to text.
Toolbar button:
1.
Select the text that you want to transform.
2.
Click , or click Text, then Transform
Text.
→ The Text Transform Setting dialog box
appears.
3.
Select the desired transformation shape, and
then click OK, or double-click the shape to
apply the transformation.
→ Depending on the selected shape, a
dotted line and appear around the
text.
c
“Canceling text transformation” below
4.
Drag to transform the text.
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Canceling text transformation
The original shape of the text can be restored.
Toolbar button:
1.
Select the transformed text.
2.
Click , or click Text, then Clear
Transformation.
Specifying TrueType text
attributes
Various character attributes, such as the style, can
be specified for TrueType fonts converted to an
embroidery pattern.
1.
Select the TrueType text that you want to edit.
2.
Click Text, then TrueType Font Attribute
Setting.
b
Memo:
To quit the operation, click Cancel.
a
Note:
A text pattern created from a TrueType font
contains data for both line and region
sewing. Therefore, if this command is
selected, depending on the form of the
TrueType font, there may be a gap between
the line and the region in the text.
b
Memo:
• can only be dragged vertically.
• can only be dragged horizontally.