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cord draw -
vector graphics editor developed & marketed by Covel Corporation of Ottawa , Canada

Corel draw is
popular for the windows market

Corel draw can be imported into Macromedia Freehand / Adobe Illustrator if needed .

Corel draw can also be accepted if the drawing is saved as an .

EPs C Encapsulated Postscript) file & all
type
is converted to graphics

object -

element in drawing such as image , shape or line

drawing the work Corel draw

you create in
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vector graphic from mathematical descriptions that determine the position length and direction in
Image generated
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which lines are drawn

Bitmap -

image composed of grids of pixels / dots

Docker windows available commands tool /

that contains & settings relevant to a
specific task
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Fly out button that opens a group of related tools / menu items
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list box
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list of options that drops down when a user clicks down arrow button

Artistic text -

type of text which you can apply special effects such ,

as shadows

Although more than one drawing window can be opened , you can apply commands to the active drawing window only .

Toolbox docked bar w/ for

tools creating , filing & modifying objects in the drawing
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Title bar -

area displaying the title of the currently open drawing

Menu bar
-

area containing pull down menu options

Toolbar -

detachable bar that contains shortcuts to menu & other commands

Update text tool bar -

temporary toolbar that allows you to update legacy documents in order to edit the text using the
Corel draw ✗6 text controls

Drawing window -
area outside the drawing page bordered by the scroll bars & application controls

property bar
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detachable bar w/ commands that relate to the active tool / object

Rulers Horizontal & vertical borders that are used to determine the & of objects in drawing
size
position a
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Document palette -

dockable bar that contains color swatches for the current document
Document navigator -

area at the bottom left of the application window that contains controls for moving between

pages & adding pages

Drawing page
-

rectangular area inside the drawing window (printable area )

status bar -

area at the bottom of the application window that contains information about object properties
such as
type , site / color

Navigator button at the lower right corner that opens a smaller display to help you move around a drawing
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color palette
-

dockable bar that contains color swatches

Corel draw allows :

°
drawing / duplicating existing page
◦ rename page
◦
delete 1 or more pages
◦ move objects from one page to another

when you duplicate a page , you can choose to copy only the layer structure of the page / to copy the layers & all the

objects they contain

used to manage while

Page sorter view can be pages viewing page contents

Page sorter view lets

you change the order of pages as well as copy , add , rename & delete pages

To add page

click layout > insert page

the number of in the number box in the

type pages you wanted of pages pages area
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To place the new page before / after the current page , enable
'
Before '
or '
After
'

If you want to add page before / after a page that is not the current pages
type the page number in the

existing page box .

Specify the page size → choose a

paper type from the size list box

specify custom page size → type values in the width and height box

set the page orientation → click landscape / potrait button

to duplicate a page

◦ click the name of page you want to duplicate in object manager docker or ; ,

click window > docker > object

manager
◦ click layout > duplicate page
'
' ' '
◦ insert new
page area of the duplicate page dialog box , choose Before selected page or After selected page
At the bottom of the '
copy layers only
dialog box
copy layers and their
' '
◦
,
choose or contents
To rename a page
click > rename
layout
◦
page
◦
type the name of page in the page name box

To delete a page
◦ click layout > delete page
°
type the number of page you want to delete in the delete page dialog box

To change the order of pages

•
drag page tabs in the document navigator

To more an object to another page

◦
Drag object over the appropriate page tab in the document
navigator
destination page appears in the drawing window
◦ without releasing the mouse button , drag to
position the object on the page .

To manage pages while viewing their contents

◦
view > page sorter view

To change order of pages drag new location

→ a
page to a

To copy →
location , release the mouse button & click copy here
a page right click , drag the
page to a new

To add a
page
→
right click insert page before / after
a page ,
click

To rename a
page → click the
page name below a selected page ,
and type a new name

To delete a page
→
Right click a page
-

& click delete page

Return to normal view → double click a

page

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group objects
◦
select object
◦ click Arrange > group

status bar indicates that a group of object is selected

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objects from different layers can be selected and grouped on the same layer
be created groups of objects & Click Arrange > group
nested group can
by selecting two or more
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You can also group objects by clicking window > docker > object manager & dragging the objects name in the object
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manager docker over the name of another object

To add an object to a group

0 Click window > dockers > object manager
In the object manager docker of object to the
°
, drag name name

To remove an object from a group

0 Click window > dockers > object manager
◦
In the object manager docker, double click -

the name of the group

◦
Drag object from the group to a position outside the group
 You from group by clicking & dragging
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can also remove an object the object in the object list it out of the group
to delete an object in group , select object in the object list & click edit delete
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To un group objects
◦ select 1 or more groups
' ' '

and click
'
0 Click Arrange ,
un group or un group all

or un group objects by clicking un group button

-

Un group all nested group by clicking un

group all button

Zoom levels → click the down arrow button on this combo box , a drop down list appears having
various 200m levels such as To fit ,
70 selected ,
10% , 25% , 50% & so on

Zoom in → click this button to view the document page / selected area on the document page in

enlarged view

Zoom out → click this button to reduce the

magnification level of an active image in your drawing

selected
Zoom to →
click this button to view only the selected objects in enlarged form

Zoom to all objects → click this button when you want

to zoom in entire objects in the drawing page

click this button to fit the drawing the window

drawing
→ in
Zoom to page page

to
page width button to wise
→
Zoom click this view the page width .

Zoom to page height →

click this button to view the page height wise .

the view of
Zooming a
drawing
0 Click the Zoom tool in the Toolbox
◦ Click the Zoom in button in the property bar .

Panning the view of a drawing

◦
Open the zoom tools
flyout & click the hand tool
that is not
0 Click the drag the spiral towards the right-side to view the left section of the Sipri at visible

To preview a drawing in full screen mode ,

select view → full screen
preview

previewing selected objects

◦ select the pick tool & Click an Object to select it

◦ select view →
preview selected only

simple wireframe -
shows bitmaps in monochromes and hides complex properties such as fills . This mode
allows you
to
preview introductory component of a
drawing

wireframe -

it is same as
simple wireframe mode .
The difference is that it shows intermediate blend
shapes

Drafts -
shows a
drawing's tills & bitmaps but WI low resolution

Normal -

shows a drawing without postscript fills on high resolution bitmaps

Enhanced shows a
drawing w/ postscript fills high res bitmaps and anti aliased vector
graphics
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-

, ,

Enhanced w/ overprints
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simulated the color of areas where

overlapping objects were set to overprint & Shows

postscript fills , high resolution bitmaps and ,

anti aliased vector graphics

For defining page size ;

0 Choose a preset page size

0 create custom page size by specifying the page dimension
0 create custom page size by defining the drawing dimensions

landscape width height

greater than
-

Po trait -

height greater than width

step to modify size & orientation of a

page
:

◦ select paper type option

0 In the paper width & height spin box ,
whenever
you
set the width greater than height , the orientation
of the page will be automatically set as landscape / vice versa .

°
type the zoom level in the zoom level combo box &
press ENTER

selecting objects

0 open core/draw ✗4 window w/ a blank document

0 select polygon tool & draw a polygon on the drawing page

0 select the Pick tool
◦
select the polygon from the
drawing page by clicking it

Edit objects by using copy & paste option :

0 select the object on the drawing page on which you want to use the copy option
Select Edit copy These clipboard
° → .
actions copy the selected object on the

◦
select Edit →
paste object retrieved & it appears
.
is on the drawing page

steps to duplicate an object :

tool
object you by using the Pick
◦ select the want to duplicate
0 Select edit → duplicate .

Duplicate of the object appears on the drawing page

steps to delete an object from the drawing page of Corel draw

◦ select the pick tool & then select the object you want to delete
edit delete selected object
select dissapears
◦ → .

select colour color palette

a
using
◦
select object that you want to fill WI color using the pick tool
0 Select color swatch from the filled the selected
default .
Object is w/ colour
copy till property of one object to another :

0 Open eyedropper tools fly out in the Toolbox & select

eyedropper tool
0 Select the object Attributes option from the drop down list on the property bar
click properties button the
property bar any of the check boxes beside
◦ the on & select the outline
0 Click 0k button
0 Click the object whose fill
property you want to
copy by using the eyedropper tool

0 Open the eyedropper tools flyout & select the paint bucket tool

0 Click object on which you want to apply the copied till property

copy size of one object to another :

0
Open eyedropper tools fly out in the toolbox & select the Eyedropper tool to copy the site of an object
◦ select the object attributes option from the drop down list on the
property bar
0
Click Ok
0 Click object size that
you want to copy using eyedropper tool
0
Open eyedropper tool fly out & select paint bucket tool
0 Click the object to which you want to apply the copied size property