Brother PE-DESIGN NEXT Instruction Manual

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Applying Sewing Attributes to Lines and Regions
Applying and editing 
stamps
You can create engraved/embossed effects by 
stamping a shape into a pattern. This appears as 
stitching sewn in different directions.
Applying a stamp
1.
Draw a shape.
2.
Click 1, then 2, then 3.
3.
Select a stamp pattern (.pas file with stamp 
settings applied).
(1) Select a stamp pattern.
(2) Specify the size of the stamp pattern.
(3) Specify the direction of the stamp pattern.
(4) To select a different folder, click 
.
4.
Click the object drawn in step 1 to select it.
 “Marching lines” appear around the 
selected object.
5.
Click the desired locations within the object.
You can preview the effect of the created 
stamp in Realistic View.
a
Note:
• These commands can only be used with 
patterns created using the Line/Region 
tools, the Rectangle/Circle/Arc tools and 
the Shapes tools. They cannot be used 
with patterns created using the Text 
tools or the Manual Punch tools.
• The bottom embroidery pattern must 
have one of the following sew types 
specified for region sewing.
•  Satin stitch
•  Fill stitch
•  Programmable fill stitch
• In order to use the Line command, line 
sewing must be switched on for the top 
embroidery patterns.
In order to use the Engrave or Emboss 
commands, region sewing must be 
switched on for the top embroidery 
patterns.
b
Memo:
Engraving and embossing stamp settings 
appear as red- and blue-filled areas.
b
Memo:
• Stamps can be applied to regions of objects 
that have the satin stitch, fill stitch and 
programmable fill stitch applied.
• Using Programmable Stitch Creator, you 
can edit patterns that have been provided or 
you can create your own.
c
“Programmable Stitch Creator” on 
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