155Manually Creating Embroidery Patterns From Images (Design Center)Manually Creating Embroidery Patterns From Images (Design Center)2 From ClipboardClicking this button pastes the image on theClipboard into the Design Page. This functioncan only be used when there is an image on theClipboard.3 From TWAIN deviceClick this button to import an image from aTWAIN device (such as a scanner or digitalcamera) connected to your computer, thenpaste it in the Design Page.4 Use Current imageClick this button to use an image opened in theOriginal Image Stage. This function can only beused when an image is opened in the OriginalImage Stage.Tips for scanning illustrationsfor Design Center• If the outline is not clear, trace the outlineon tracing paper.• Better scanning results may be producedby reducing the tone of the image.Opening a fileA file can be opened directly without using thewizard.1. Click , or click File, then Open.2. Select the drive and the folder.3. From the Files of type box, select Image file.4. To open a file, select it, and then click Open,or double-click the file's icon.b Memo:To import an image from a file TWAIN device• Connect the TWAIN device to thecomputer, and then click File, thenSelect TWAIN Device, or click FromTWAIN device in the From Imagedialog box. When the Select Sourcedialog box appears, select a device.Next, click File, then Input fromTWAIN device.• For information on using the driverinterface, refer to the help manual forthat interface, or contact themanufacturer of the interface.b Memo:• If a .pel file is selected, the file is opened inthe Line Image Stage.• If a .pem file is selected, the file is opened inthe Figure Handle Stage or the Sew SettingStage.