Saving

Overwriting

Click , then [Save].

If no file name has been specified or if the file cannot be found, the [Save As] dialog box appears.

Saving with a new name

  1. Click , then [Save As].
  2. Select the drive and the folder, and then type in the file name.

    If you select a file type of a previous software version, saved .pes files can be opened with that version of the software; however, all saved designs will be converted to stitch pattern.

  3. Click [Save] to save the data.

    The new file name appears in the title bar of the Layout & Editing window.

Outputting design in a different format

The data shown in the Design Page can be exported as a file of a different format (.dst, .hus, .exp, .pcs, .vip, .sew, .jef, .csd, .xxx, and .shv).

  1. Click , then [Export].
  2. Select the drive and the folder, and then type in the file name.
  3. Select a format (.dst, .hus, .exp, .pcs, .vip, .sew, .jef, .csd, .xxx, and .shv) that the file will be exported as.

    The [Number of jumps for trim] setting can be specified for outputting to the .dst format. Before outputting, click the [Option] button, then [Options], then [DST Settings] to specify the settings.

    Specifying the number of jumps in embroidery design of the DST format

    • Some patterns imported from original cards cannot be exported.
    • Divided embroidery patterns and embroidery patterns for the jumbo frame or multi-position hoop will be exported as a single file, and will not be split into sections.