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Entering Text

Entering Text

This section describes the procedures for entering text and arranging it in the Transform style with a fan shape.

The sample file for this tutorial can be found at the following location.

Documents (My Documents)\PE-DESIGN PLUS\Tutorial

Step 1

Entering Text

1.

Click , 

then 

.

2.

Click in the Design page.



A vertical dashed line will appear on the 
Design Page for typing directly on-screen.

3.

From the keyboard, type in “ABCD”.

Step 1

Entering Text

Step 2

Transforming text

Step 3

Specifying character spacing

The entered text appears.

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Memo:

• Text can also be entered by clicking 

characters in the character table (1) in the 

Text Attributes

 tab. This is particularly 

useful if you have to enter accented 
characters that are not available on your 
keyboard.

• Hold down the 

 key and press the 

key to enter a new line of text.

• Click 

Hide List

 to hide the character table. 

While it is hidden, click 

Show List

 to display 

the character table.

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Note:

If the entered character is not available with 
the selected font or if the character cannot 
be converted to an embroidery pattern, the 
character appears as 

 in the Design 

Page. If this occurs, enter a different 
character.

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Ctrl

Enter

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