Brother PE-DESIGN NEXT Instruction Manual

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(1) Result View

Areas that will not be converted to cross-
stitching are shown with a crosshatch 
pattern.

(2) Omit Colors

In the Omit Colors list, click the colors to 
select whether or not they will be sewn.

(3) Zoom 

(4) Cross size

Sets the size of the pattern.

(5) Thread Chart

You can select the brand of thread to use 
in the created cross stitch pattern.

(6) Max. Number of Colors

Sets the number of colors used in the 
created pattern.

(7) Retry

To view the results of the changes, click 
this button.

(8) Next

Continues to the next step (Edit Cross 
Stitch dialog box).

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Click a button in (1) to select the type of stitch, 
select a thread color in (2), and then click or 
drag in (3) to edit the stitches.

(1) Selecting stitches

Selecting stitches to be added/deleted

 (cross-stitches): Specifies a cross-

stitch inside a box.

 (backstitches): Specifies a back stitch 

inside ( 

 or 

 ) or on the edge ( 

 

or 

 ) of a box.

(2) Color Option

To change the color, click Change Color 
to display the Thread Color dialog box, 
and then click the desired color.
To select the color to be used for a stitch, 

click 

, and then click the stitch to be 

sewn with that color.

b

(1)

(3) (2)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(8)

(7)

These areas
will not be sewn.

(6)

(7)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(1)

(5)

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