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This section describes the operations of Layout & Editing through the procedures for making embroidery

patterns. First, follow the procedures to create the embroidery patterns and learn the basic operations.

1 Importing Embroidery Patterns (☞ p. 15)

Start up Layout & Editing, and import an embroidery pattern. Then, transfer the created embroidery pattern

to an original card.

2 Automatically Converting an Image to an Embroidery Design (☞ p. 19)

Create an embroidery pattern with the Image to Stitch Wizard.

3 Drawing Shapes to Create an Embroidery Design (☞ p. 29)

Use the Shape tools to draw a design, and then specify the sewing attributes.

4 Entering Text (☞ p. 35)

Create a text pattern, and then arrange it on a shape.

5 Combining Embroidery Patterns (☞ p. 38)

Create an original design by combining various embroidery patterns.

6 Print and Stitch (☞ p. 42)

Create an original design by combining a printed image and an embroidery pattern.

1. Importing Embroidery Patterns

Sample embroidery patterns are provided with this software. These embroidery patterns can be imported into

the Layout & Editing, written to an original card, and used with the embroidery machine.

Here, we will start up Layout & Editing, import an embroidery pattern, then write the pattern to a card.

Step 1 Starting up Layout & Editing

Step 2 Importing embroidery patterns

Step 3 Transferring the design to an original card

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