Janome Digitizer MB, Instruction Book

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JANOME Embroidery Software Instruction Book
Chapter 11 Thread Colors
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5 Repeat as many times as required.
Note The Edit > Remove Color Change command is
enabled when the stitch cursor is positioned on a stitch
carrying a manual color change. Selecting the
command removes the color change.
Try this! Alternatively, select the entire object and
select a color from the Color Chart. The entire object
reverts to the chosen color.
Setting up thread charts
JANOME Embroidery Software lets you manage
thread colors for each design you create or modify.
Select from a wide range of commercial thread
charts. Add or remove colors – you can assign up
to 128 color slots. Find and sort specific colors by
Color Code. See also Selecting thread colors .
To set up a thread chart
1 Access the Thread Colors dialog by one of the
following means:
Š
Select Setup > Thread Colors , or
Š
Right-click a color in the Color Chart.
The Thread Colors dialog opens. The left-hand
column represents the colors in the actual Color Chart.
The right-hand column represents the threads
available for use in the selected thread chart.
Note If a color is already being used by one or more
objects in the current design, a tick will appear in the
color field of the Color Chart list.
2 Set the exact number of colors required in the Number
of Colors field.
If you are only using six colors, limit the number in the
Color Chart to those six. Add extra slots as required.
3 In the left-hand column, select the color slot you want
to assign a thread to.
4 In the left-hand column, select a thread chart from the
Thread Chart dropdown list.
5 Locate the color you want to use by scrolling down the
list.
Try this! If you know the exact code of the color you
are looking for, key it into the Find Code field.
6 Use one of the following buttons to transfer the
selected color to the Color Chart:
Travel to color
change
Select Edit > Remove
Color Change
Button Purpose
Replace The color will replace the currently selected
color in the Color Chart list. Double-clicking
a thread in the Thread Chart list has the
same result.
Add The color will be appended to the Color
Chart list. The Number of Colors field will
increase by one automatically.
Select thread
chart
Replace or
add threads
to color chart