Brother PE-DESIGN NEXT Manual De Instrucciónes
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Converting Characters (Japanese, Chinese, Korean, etc) to Embroidery Patterns
Converting Characters (Japanese, Chinese,
Korean, etc) to Embroidery Patterns
Korean, etc) to Embroidery Patterns
Embroidery patterns can be created from various characters, such as Japanese, Chinese, Korean etc, using
TrueType fonts.
TrueType fonts.
For this example, we will create an embroidery pattern from Japanese characters.
1.
Start up Layout & Editing.
2.
Select a Text tool, and then select a Japanese
TrueType font (for example, “MS Gothic”).
TrueType font (for example, “MS Gothic”).
3.
Display a character code table different from
the one that appeared in step 2. (Start – All
Programs – Accessories – System Tools –
Character Map)
the one that appeared in step 2. (Start – All
Programs – Accessories – System Tools –
Character Map)
4.
Select MS Gothic from the Font list in
Character Map, and then select the
Advanced view check box. Next, select
Windows: Japanese from the Character set
list, select the desired character, and then
click Select.
(This example shows the Japanese hiragana
for the word meaning “Good Afternoon”.)
Character Map, and then select the
Advanced view check box. Next, select
Windows: Japanese from the Character set
list, select the desired character, and then
click Select.
(This example shows the Japanese hiragana
for the word meaning “Good Afternoon”.)
5.
After selecting all of the desired characters,
click Copy to copy the characters.
click Copy to copy the characters.
6.
Click in the Design Page where you want to
enter the text.
enter the text.
7.
Paste the characters into the text field in the
Text Attributes tab, and then press the
Text Attributes tab, and then press the
key.
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Memo:
• The following procedure describes how to
install Japanese, Chinese and Korean fonts
on the English operating system for
Windows
on the English operating system for
Windows
®
XP.
1) Click Start, select Control Panel, and
then click Date, Time, Language, and
Regional Options.
Regional Options.
2) Click Regional and Language Options,
and then click the Language tab.
3) Select the Install files for East Asian
languages check box under
Supplemental language support, and
then click OK.
Supplemental language support, and
then click OK.
4) Complete the Windows
®
installation by
following the instructions that appear.
• If Japanese or Korean can be entered
directly from the computer keyboard, those
characters can be entered directly into the
Edit Text Letters dialog box.
characters can be entered directly into the
Edit Text Letters dialog box.
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