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LETTERING FRAMES
There are 20 Lettering Frames from which to choose, allowing more flexibility
and efficiency when positioning lettering.
1. Click the Letters Frame icon from the Vertical toolbar.
2. There are 20 different frames to choose from; notice the box frame is the
default setting.
3. There are various reference marks surrounding the frame of the word.
• The marks located outside of the dotted-line frame control size and
rotation of the text; in addition, the diamond-shaped mark can be used
to “pull” words diagonally, keeping letters evenly spaced.
• The marks on the dotted-frame control the shape of the frame.
INDIVIDUAL LETTER MANIPULATION
1. From the Vertical toolbar, click the Point Mode icon.
2. Click the diamond-shaped mark within a letter; this will put a frame around
that letter, so that it can be adjusted individually for height, width, size and
rotation.
3. Make the desired changes to the letter, and then click the left mouse to
“set” the changes to the letter.
4. Click right mouse to access the pop-up menu; click on Build Stitches.
EDIT LETTERING
1. To edit after building stitches, click Edit: Edit Outlines.
2. The last letter digitized is highlighted.
3. Click right mouse to access pop-up menu, then left click Edit Lettering.
4. The text is now back in a frame and can be edited.
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