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View selected objects

SelectObject.pngUse Select > Select Object to select individual objects as well as groups or ranges of objects.
ColorObjectList.pngUse Docker > Color-Object List to toggle the Color-Object List display on and off. Use to view and sequence objects in a design.

EmbroideryStudio provides many techniques for hiding or showing selected embroidery objects in the design window.

To view selected objects...

  • Select the objects you want to view.

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  • Press Shift+S. All other objects are hidden. They can be revealed again via the Color-Object List popup menu.

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  • Alternatively, to temporarily hide other objects, select the object you want to view and click and hold the Locate button.

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  • To display the selected object full-screen, press Shift+0 (zero).
  • To return to the previous view, select View > Previous View or press V.
  • To re-display the entire design, press Esc followed by Shift+S.
  • To redraw the screen, select View > Refresh Screen or press R.
  • Optionally, select the Options icon in the Standard toolbar, or select Setup > Options > View Design tab, to toggle options for selective display of embroidery objects:

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Options include:

OptionFunction
No changeThe display remains the same as before.
Show whole designAll embroidery objects in the design are visible.
Show selected objectsOnly objects that are currently selected are visible.
Show unselected objectsThe reverse of the above option. Only objects that are currently ‘unselected’ are visible.
Hide whole designAll embroidery objects in the design are hidden.