Brother PE-DESIGN NEXT Instruction Manual

Page of 320
21
Understanding Windows
Quick Access Toolbar commands
The first time this application is started up, the 
following commands appear in the Quick Access 
Toolbar (A).
Click 1, then 2 to switch between displaying and 
hiding each command.
When the check mark is cleared, the command is 
hidden.
Alternatively, changes to the Quick Access 
Toolbar can be specified in the Options dialog 
box and all applied at the same time.
c
“Customizing Quick Access Toolbar” on 
page 273
Color/Sewing Attributes/Text 
Attributes pane, Sewing Order 
pane and Stitch Simulator pane
Floating
Each tab or the entire pane can be undocked to 
become a dialog box that can be moved around 
the screen.
• Double-click the title bar of the pane, or tab.
• Right-click the pane or tab, and then click 
Floating.
• Drag a tab out of the pane.
Docking
Each pane can be docked back to the window.
• Double-click the title bar.
• Right-click the pane, and then click 
Docking.
• Drag the title bar to the location where the 
pane will be docked.
Hide
When a tab or a pane is no longer needed, it can 
be hidden.
• Click 
 in the upper-right corner of the 
dialog box.
• Right-click the tab or dialog box, and then 
click Hide.
• To hide the tab, click View tab in the 
Ribbon, and then click the name in the 
View tab. To display the tab again, perform 
the same operation.
Auto Hide
When a pane is temporarily not needed, 
it can be moved to the side bar, then 
displayed by clicking it or positioning the 
pointer over it. The pane is automatically 
hidden again when it is no longer being 
used, for example, when you click 
anywhere outside of the pane.
• Right-click the tab or the title bar 
of the pane, and then click Auto Hide.
• In the upper-right corner of the pane, click 
.
To cancel Auto Hide, right-click the title bar, and then 
click Auto Hide, or simply click 
 in the title bar.
Using access keys
When the 
 key is pressed, a KeyTip (label 
showing the letter of the access key) appears on 
each command. On the keyboard, press the key 
corresponding to the command that you wish to use.
To stop using the access keys and hide the 
KeyTips, press the 
 key.
: Wizard
: Solid View
: New
: Stitch View
: Open
: Realistic View
: Save
: Undo
: Redo
1
2
(A)
b
Memo:
The Stitch Simulator pane cannot be 
temporarily hidden (Auto Hide).
Alt
Alt
XE8656-001.book  Page 21  Monday, May 24, 2010  5:44 PM