Brother PE-Design Next User Manual

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Opening/Importing Embroidery Designs
Basic Layout & Editing Operations
Opening/Importing Embroidery Designs
Creating a new embroidery
design
Click 1, then 2.
Opening a Layout & Editing
file
1. Click 1, then 2.
2. Select the drive, the folder and the file, and
then click Open, or double-click the file's icon.
b Memo:
The size of the Design Page can be changed.
c
“Specifying the Design Page Size
and Color” on page 85
1
2
1
2
b Memo:
• To view the data in the selected folder as
thumbnails in the
Browse dialog box, click
Browse .
To see a more detailed design, select a file,
and then click Preview .
• To open the displayed file, click Open .
• If no files are listed, there are no .pes files in
the selected folder. Select a folder
containing a .pes file.
• If the selected file is in a format other than
the .pes format, the message “Unexpected
file format” appears in the
Preview box.
b Memo:
A file can be opened in any of the following
ways.
• Drag the embroidery design from file
Windows Explorer into the Layout &
Editing window.
• Double-click the embroidery design file
in Windows Explorer.
• Double-click the embroidery design file
in Design Database.
b Memo:
Multiple files can be opened in Layout &
Editing. In addition, data can be copied and
pasted between files that are open at the
same time.
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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