Brother PE-DESIGN NEXT Instruction Manual
77
Opening/Importing Embroidery Designs
B
a
s
ic
Lay
out &
Edit
ing
Ope
rat
ions
Opening/Importing Embroidery Designs
Creating a new embroidery
design
design
Click 1, then 2.
Opening a Layout & Editing
file
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.
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
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.
Browse.
To see a more detailed design, select a file,
and then click Preview.
and then click Preview.
• To open the displayed file, click Open.
• If no files are listed, there are no .pes files in
• If no files are listed, there are no .pes files in
the selected folder. Select a folder
containing a .pes file.
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.
file format” appears in the Preview box.
b
Memo:
A file can be opened in any of the following
ways.
ways.
• Drag the embroidery design from file
Windows Explorer into the Layout &
Editing window.
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.
Editing. In addition, data can be copied and
pasted between files that are open at the
same time.
XE8656-001.book Page 77 Monday, May 24, 2010 5:44 PM