Insert

Use Insert Insert_icon00124.jpg to add an existing drawing to the current design. All sections of the design will be grouped together, ready for moving, resizing and so on.

PREMIER+ ECQ™ displays the Open dialog so you can choose a drawing to open. You may load quilting and vector graphic design files in a variety of formats.

Insert_design_dialog.jpg 

Open a folder, and scroll down and click a drawing to select it. Click OK to load the drawing on the Canvas.

File Name

Type or select the filename you want to open.

Files of Type

This is set to ECQ Files (*.ecq).

Look In

Select the drive or folder containing the file that you want to open.

More Options

Switch from list List_View_icon.jpg or details Details_view_icon.jpg view to icons with thumbnail images of the drawing. For example, Extra Large icons Extra_Large_icons_icon.jpg.

Preview Pane

Preview the drawing file before opening Preview_Pane_icon.jpg.

You can change the icon size, and show the names of the drawings.

You may load files in PREMIER+ ECQ™ Files (.ecq), 4D / 5D QuiltDesign Creator 4QB (*.4qb) and Scalable Vector Graphics (.svg) formats.

Shortcut

Insert a Drawing

  1. In the Quick Access toolbar, click Insert Insert_icon00133.jpg. The Open dialog box appears.

  2. Alternatively, click File, Insert Insert_icon00135.jpg.

  3. Browse through the drives and folders of the computer to the desired folder.

  4. Click on an icon to select the drawing.

  5. Click Open to load the drawing into the Canvas.

Alternatively, double-click the icon for the drawing.

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