Brother PE-DESIGN V7 - Manual (Page 155)

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Arranging Embroidery Designs (Layout & Editing)
1.
Click the Region sew button.
This button has two settings:
On: The Region color button and the Region
sew type selector is displayed.
Off: The Region color button and the Region
sew type selector are not displayed.
Clicking the button switches between the two
settings.
→ The settings are applied to all patterns
that you will create with an inside region,
until the setting is changed.
→ If a pattern is selected, the settings are
applied to the selected pattern.
2.
To switch on region sewing, click the Region
sew button again.
c
“Color” on page 149 and “Sew type” on
page 150
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Color
Click this button to set the thread color for outlines,
inside regions, texts and manual punching patterns.
1.
Click the Color button.
→ A Thread Color dialog box similar to the
one shown below appears.
2.
From the Thread Chart selector, select a
thread brand or your user thread chart.
3.
From the list of thread colors, select the
desired color.
4.
Click OK.
→ This setting is applied to all patterns of the
same type that you will create, until the
setting is changed. The color button of
each category shows the current color for
that category.
→ If a pattern is selected, the setting is
applied to the selected pattern.
a
Note:
The Region sewing attribute cannot be set
inside the closed path region in case a
pattern outline across by itself although the
pattern is drawn by the straight line or the
curved line tool with closed path attribute.
b
Memo:
• The Line color and Region color buttons
appear in the Sewing Attributes bar (if they
have not been switched off with the Line
sew or Region sew buttons) when the
Select Object tool is selected and no
patterns are selected.
• When you enter one of the drawing modes
or text input mode, or select an existing
pattern, the color button for the
corresponding pattern appears.
Region sew
Region color Region sew type
b
Memo:
• If the View Details check box is selected,
the dialog box shown on the left appears. If
the check box is cleared, the dialog box
shown on the right appears.
• In the View Detail mode, to display the
colors arranged according to their tones
(from warm colors to cold colors), click
Color in the heading for the list of thread
colors. Click Color again to reverse the
order (from cold colors to warm colors). To
return the list to its original display, click
Index in the heading.
b
Memo:
• The color can also be selected by double-
clicking it.
• For details on the four buttons under the list,
refer to “Special colors” on page 150.
b
Memo:
To quit the operation, click Cancel.