Brother PE-Design Next User Manual

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Creating Embroidery Patterns Containing Text
Advanced Operations for Entering Text
Converting text to blocks
Text can be converted into blocks (manual punching
data), allowing you to adjust the shape of the
characters.
1. Select the text or monogram text.
2. Click 1, then 2.
If line sewing was specified for the text, the
line sewing is converted to an outline.
c
For details on editing blocks or outlines,
refer to “Reshaping Embroidery Patterns”
on page 62.
Converting text to outline
pattern
1. Select text.
2. Click 1, then 2.
a Note:
Small Text cannot be converted into blocks.
1
2
Outline
Block
b Memo:
Transformed shapes are grouped. In addition,
hole sewing is automatically specified for
openings (such as the triangle inside the letter
‘‘A’’).
a Note:
Text patterns created with built-in fonts 025
and 029, custom fonts or Small Text fonts
cannot be converted to outlines.
Text pattern Outline pattern
Hole sewing
1
2
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Brother PE-Design Next Specifications

General

Compatibility	Brother PR-1000, PR-650C
Type	Graphic editor
Software type	Box
Language version	-
License quantity	- license(s)
License term in years	- year(s)
Weight	1800 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)	202 x 66 x 276 mm
Image formats supported	BMP, EPS, GIF, JPG, PCX, PNG, TIF
Mac operating systems supported	No
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64