Brother Vinyl Cutter Manual

Pattern Editing Functions - Multiple Patterns

Mat Layout Screen

The arrangement of the patterns can be edited. The cutting/drawing area specified with the “Cut Area” setting (page 10) in the settings screen is displayed in the preview screen. Edit the pattern arrangement so that the patterns fit within the specified area.

The pattern editing functions available may differ depending on the pattern you select. Follow the instructions in either this section or “Pattern Editing Functions” on page 40.

■ Pattern Sizing

Available in the following screen

Available in the following screen

 Tutorial 1; Step f (page 30) in “Selecting and Editing the Second Pattern”

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Mat layout screen

 Tutorial 2; Step e (page 33) in “Selecting and Editing the First Pattern Piece”

Pattern sizing screen

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a Adding Patterns

a Touch to edit the pattern height (while maintaining the aspect ratio). b Touch to edit the pattern width (while maintaining the aspect ratio). Memo

Add a pattern to the layout.  Touching this key displays the selection screen for an additional pattern. From that screen, select the location of the pattern to be added. b Editing The patterns in the layout can be edited, moved or deleted. For details, see “Layout Editing Functions” on page 42. c Auto Layout Automatically arrange the patterns to reduce their spacing. For details, see “Auto Layout Functions” on page 49. d Settings Specify the cutting area, pattern spacing and background contrast. For details, see “Settings Screen” on page 10 or “Scanning a Background Image” on page 50. e Background Scanning Scan the material for cutting/drawing to be displayed in the background of the mat layout screen. You can use specific areas of the material to cut out/ draw patterns, or display the material that has already been cut in order to reuse it. For details, see “Scanning a Background Image” on page 50. f Saving Save the pattern arrangement as data. For details, see “Saving” on page 53.

• All the pattern pieces displayed on the pattern sizing screen can be resized while maintaining the aspect ratio.

■ Editing the Pattern Piece

Available in the following screen

 Tutorial 2; Step g (page 33) in “Selecting and Editing the First Pattern Piece”

Pattern piece editing screen

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a Duplicating (Pattern Quantity) For details, see “Pattern Editing Functions” on page 40.

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