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Chapter 2 Creating a Sample Pattern

In order to get a better understanding of how to use this 
software, we will describe the procedure for creating the pattern 
shown at the left as an example. By creating an actual pattern, 
you can learn to master the operation of this software.

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 Drawing the Lines of the Pattern

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1. Drawing a Circle

1

  Press 

 so that it changes to 

.

2

  From the point that will be the center of the circle, drag 

the pen along the screen until the circle is the desired 
size.

3

  When the circle is the desired size, remove the pen from 

the screen.

To draw a circle

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2

The circle is drawn with 
the starting point as 
the center and the line 
connecting the starting 
point and the ending 
point as the radius.
The size can be adjusted 
as desired until the pen 
is removed from the 
screen.

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  Starting point

2

 

Ending point

*  The  arrow  in  the  illustration  shown 

above indicates the direction that the 
pen is moved.

Summary of Contents for Ellisimo Gold II

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...not contain explanations on the operation of the sewing machine For details on using the sewing machine functions to edit embroidery patterns refer to the Instruction and Reference Guide for the sewin...

Page 3: ...ith a pen Until now you could select various characters from those available combine them and then embroider the characters However now you can write your signature on the screen and then embroider it...

Page 4: ...eets the following requirements Models BLSO BLSOG BLSOG2 Program KIT II certified The KIT II certification can be checked by pressing Settings key For more details refer to the Instruction and Referen...

Page 5: ...ified for example the name contains special characters the names are not displayed If this occurs change the name of the file Do not create folders in USB media If embroidery data is stored in a folde...

Page 6: ...The Software The sewing machine must first be set so that On Screen Designer can be started up Application Check on the settings screen must be set to ON If the sewing machine is turned on with USB me...

Page 7: ...media that does not contain the application is inserted the home screen appears 5 Press the icon for the application On Screen Designer starts up Caution Do not turn off the machine or remove the USB...

Page 8: ...tings screen 1 Adjusts the speaker volume Press and to adjust the speaker volume 2 Changes the display language Use and to choose the display language 3 Changes the thread color display thread brands...

Page 9: ...atin stitches and the sewing direction of the fill stitches page 32 4 Converting the image data to embroidery data The embroidery data check screen appears page 35 5 Saving the embroidery data on USB...

Page 10: ...selected Application Screens Pattern Drawing Screen When On Screen Designer is started up the following pattern drawing screen appears The pattern can be drawn in this screen 2 3 4 1 Key functions Ke...

Page 11: ...ave been drawn 23 Fill key This key will highlight when the area thread color key is pressed and thread color selected 28 Area thread color key Press this key to select the color for an area to be fil...

Page 12: ...n area is the size of the extra large embroidery frame 30 cm height 20 cm width The pattern moves to the center of the display area and the embroidery data is displayed 8 The names of the thread color...

Page 13: ...t it changes to 2 From the point that will be the center of the circle drag the pen along the screen until the circle is the desired size 3 When the circle is the desired size remove the pen from the...

Page 14: ...rmed is undone and the drawing reverts back to the same condition it was before that operation was performed Notes can be pressed at any time while the image is being drawn For example if a line is ac...

Page 15: ...uch the last point to finish drawing the line A straight line is drawn connecting the last point to the previous point To draw straight lines that are connected 1 2 3 Each time you touch the screen wi...

Page 16: ...ellipse is drawn with the starting point as the center the horizontal length of the line connecting the starting point and ending point as the horizontal radius and the vertical length of the line con...

Page 17: ...cted the selection frame could not be drawn try drawing it again Touch the screen with the pen to erase the selection frame that was originally drawn and then draw a new selection frame After a select...

Page 18: ...how to delete lines using Before deleting a line using press so that it changes to and then select the section to be deleted Refer to page 17 Lines can also be erased by selecting the key Refer to pa...

Page 19: ...on frame with the pen and then drag the pen along the screen to move the selection 3 When the section is moved to the desired location remove the pen from the screen Notes If the section could not be...

Page 20: ...t adjusting the operation sound volume 4 Touch inside the red frame selection frame with the pen and then drag the pen along the screen The copied section is moved to the desired location 5 When the s...

Page 21: ...cannot be drawn perfectly Caution Do not try to fill an area with lines otherwise the drawing cannot be converted to embroidery data We will draw the pattern in the following order 9 Drawing a Straigh...

Page 22: ...s drawn with the line connecting the starting point and the ending point as the diagonal An angled rectangle like the one shown at the right cannot be drawn 1 Starting point 2 Ending point 2 1 Use to...

Page 23: ...on page 18 however to erase detailed sections or if the desired area cannot be surrounded by a selection frame press Use the appropriate method as necessary Erasing Lines Using 1 Press so that it cha...

Page 24: ...he pattern in the pattern drawing area that you want to enlarge 3 The blue frame moves to the part of the pattern that was selected and that part is shown enlarged in the enlarged area Notes To change...

Page 25: ...he number of drawing operations are limited Once this limit is reached the error message shown at the right appears and no operation other than pressing can be performed Once the drawing is finished a...

Page 26: ...r of the lines in the pattern and changes to the selected color To quit selecting a color press The line color can also be selected before the line is drawn or while it is being drawn The color of the...

Page 27: ...this example select red To quit selecting a color press Notes The color selected for the lines is not available in the palette of colors for the areas The color selected for the lines cannot be selec...

Page 28: ...s filled with the color Notes Color can only fill an outlined area If the desired area is not filled with color or if an area that you did not want to fill with color is filled correct the lines Refer...

Page 29: ...s also filled with the background color Because the drawing of the shape of ladybug is not completely enclosed we must search for the openings and close them 1 The color of this area is not correct 1...

Page 30: ...ings If the stitching settings are not to be specified continue with the procedure described in 4 Converting to Embroidery Data on page 35 To erase the entire drawing and start a new one press All dat...

Page 31: ...left appears 1 Reduces the size of the pattern The size of the drawn pattern can be changed Refer to page 34 2 Specifies the width of the satin stitches used to sew the lines of the drawing Refer to p...

Page 32: ...0 5 mm A setting between 1 0 mm and 3 0 mm in 0 5 mm increments can be specified Setting examples 1 0mm 2 0mm 3 0mm 3 Specifying the Sewing Direction of Fill Stitches 1 Press or beside The default se...

Page 33: ...ard 110 fine Notes It is recommended that a finer stitch density be selected if a detailed drawing is created If areas of the embroidery shrinks when a trial embroidery of the design is sewn specify a...

Page 34: ...ress once to reduce the size to 70 Press again to reduce the size to 50 To return the size to the original size 100 press 3 Press The screen returns to the one displayed before the stitch settings scr...

Page 35: ...cated to be converted to embroidery data Press to return to the pattern drawing screen and then correct the data In this screen the number of thread colors and the number of stitches in the created pa...

Page 36: ...as it will be embroidered appears 1 Press these keys to display the pattern in the various sizes of embroidery frames The embroidery frames that appear in gray on the gray keys cannot be selected 2 Pr...

Page 37: ...on to return to the pattern drawing screen and then save the image data on USB media Refer to Saving Image Data on page 42 1 Press 2 The screen shown below appears If the embroidery data was saved suc...

Page 38: ...mount of space available To be able to save the embroidery data previously saved embroidery data must be deleted To quit saving press Deleting Saved Data 1 Press To change the USB media press 2 The fo...

Page 39: ...n to be deleted 1 If a pattern is selected to be deleted the size of the data for the selected pattern is displayed 2 The page number for the displayed list and the total number of pages are displayed...

Page 40: ...ed When saving onto USB media containing data other than embroidery data such as image data it may not be possible to save the new embroidery data even after embroidery data is deleted In this case pr...

Page 41: ...s so that it changes to 5 Using the tablet pen slowly trace the picture Notes Working area of the pen tablet differs depending on performing functions of the sewing machine 1 Working area when using t...

Page 42: ...edia containing pattern data other than those saved using this application Only pm7 and phc data can be used 2 Press If the pattern is displayed in the enlarged area the enlarged display will be cance...

Page 43: ...as embroidery data and a list of image data does not appear even when is pressed When saving onto USB media containing data other than image data such as embroidery data and the new image data is not...

Page 44: ...ber of pages are displayed 2 Each page of the list shows 15 image data To view the next page press To view the previous page press If there is only one page 1 and 2 do not appear To quit recalling pre...

Page 45: ...it did when the application was started up Notes Before resetting the screen the currently displayed data is deleted Be sure to save any necessary data before resetting the screen Clearing The Screen...

Page 46: ...turning the machine off then on again 1 Press 2 The following message appears 3 To close the application press To stop closing the application press 4 The home screen appears Notes Before closing the...

Page 47: ...sted data Each arrow represents a shrinkage adjustment value 0 1 mm increments 1 Display in the pattern drawing screen the data with shrunken areas and then press The screen shown at the left appears...

Page 48: ...ars when a pattern is being saved 2 This message appears when saved data will be deleted 3 This message appears when image data or embroidery data is being recalled 4 This message appears when a patte...

Page 49: ...ppears while the USB media is transmitting 12 This message appears when you try to recall or save a pattern while no USB media is loaded 13 This message appears when you try to use incompatible media...

Page 50: ...screen Create or edit your embroidery designs using the scale indicator effectively 1 1 Storage capacity indicator Notes Frequent use of freehand line drawing and erasing tends to cause high memory c...

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