When you import a file, its contents are added to your current Design Page. You can repeat the
operation and assemble your Design Page from a library of patterns that you have created.
NOTE:
When importing patterns from other makers, make sure to choose a pattern whose size will fit in
the Design Page.
When converted for this application, the colors of patterns imported from

dst

(Tajima),

exp

(Melco),

pcs

(Pfaff) and

Hus

(Husqvarna) files may be slightly changed. When this happens, you can

change the color with the

Sew – Change colors of a stitch object

function.

When importing some

pec

files from embroidery cards, the

Select Import size

dialog will display. If

this happens, select the import size by clicking the appropriate radio button, then click

import the data.

See also:

“Save As” on page 137

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Import – from Design Center

Purpose:

Imports an embroidery pattern from Design Center.

Shortcut key:

Toolbar:

Operation:

Start Design Center and open the file that you want to import into Layout & Editing.

Click

File

, then

Import

, then from

Design Center

The

Import size

dialog displays.

◆

Click

Import

to import the file.

◆

Click

Cancel

to return to the

Browse

dialog.

◆

Select the magnification factor. You can type it
or increase/decrease it using the arrow but-
tons.

•

The application will not allow you to magnify
the embroidery data to a size such that it
would not fit in your Design Page area.

◆

Select the Orientation by clicking the

Orienta-

tion

radio button opposite the appropriate icon.

◆

Click

Import

to import the data.

◆

Click

Cancel

if you want to exit the function.