Alignment stitches are added at the beginning of an embroidery to align it, for example, with a background picture on fabric.
Alignment stitches are initially placed as a cross 
. Use the Alignment Stitches properties dialog to change the stitch type. Select the desired stitch and right-click to choose from cross 
, top left 
, top right 
, bottom left 
, bottom right 
and point 
.
