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Tutorial 5-1: Using Name Drop
Tutorial 5-1: Using Name Drop
With the Name Drop feature, you can easily create a number of similar embroidery patterns, for example, for
uniforms, by replacing only the name in the pattern.
uniforms, by replacing only the name in the pattern.
In this section, we will see how easy it is to use the Name Drop feature by practicing with a sample file where
the Name Drop function has already been applied. Let's start by opening the file tutorial_5-1.pes in the folder
Documents (My Documents)\PE-DESIGN NEXT\Tutorial\Tutorial_5.
the Name Drop function has already been applied. Let's start by opening the file tutorial_5-1.pes in the folder
Documents (My Documents)\PE-DESIGN NEXT\Tutorial\Tutorial_5.
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“Opening a Layout & Editing file” on page 77.
Step 1
Practicing replacing text
Text can be replaced by simply clicking the desired
text in the list.
text in the list.
Click Name Drop List button (1).
If the Text Attributes tab is not displayed,
click the View tab in the Ribbon, and then click
Text Attributes.
click the View tab in the Ribbon, and then click
Text Attributes.
Click text other than the currently selected text
(row 2).
(row 2).
A preview of the pattern appears with the
selected text.
Step 1
Practicing replacing text
Step 2
Creating the list
Step 3
Outputting patterns using text from the text list
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