Corel Draw Graphics Suite 2021 Software User Guide

Corel Draw Graphics Suite 2021 Software

Keyboard shortcuts

File

• New ⌘ N
• Open ⌘ O
• Save ⌘ S
• Save As ⇧ ⌘ S
• Import ⌘I
• Export ⌘ E
• Print ⌘ P

Edit

• Undo ⌘ Z
• Redo ⇧ ⌘ Z
• Repeat ⌘ R
• Cut ⌘ X
• Copy ⌘ C
• Paste ⌘ V
• Delete ⌫
• Duplicate ⌘ D
• Find and Replace } Find Objects ⌃ F
• Step and Repeat ⌃ D

View

• Full-Screen Preview ⌃⌘ P
• Alignment Guides ⇧ ⌘ A
• Dynamic Guides ⇧ ⌘ D
• Snap to } Document Grid ⇧ ⌘ Y

Object

• Symbols } Symbol Manager ⌃ ⇧ S
  Align and Distribute

• Align Left ⇧ L

• Align Right ⇧ R

• Align Top ⇧ T

• Align Bottom ⇧ B

• Align Centers Horizontally ⇧ C

• Align Centers Vertically ⇧E

• Center to Page ⇧P
  Align & Distribute ⌃ A

• To Front of Page ⌃⌥⌘]

• To Back of Page ⌃⌥⌘[

• To Front of Layer ⌥⌘]

• To Back of Layer ⌥⌘[

• Forward One ⌘]

• Back One ⌘[

  • Group } Group Objects ⌘ G
  • Group } Ungroup Objects ⌘ U
  • Combine ⌘ L
  • Break Apart ⌘ K
  • Convert to Curves ⌃ Q
  • Object Properties ⌃↵
  • Convert Outline to Object ⌃ ⇧ Q

Effects

• Adjust } Brightness/Contrast/Intensity ⌘ B
• Adjust } Color Balance ⇧ ⌘ B
• Adjust } Hue/Saturation/Lightnes s ⇧ ⌘U
• Contour ⌃ ⇧ C
• Envelope ⌃ ⇧ E
• Lens ⌃ ⇧ L

Text

• Effects Text ⌃⇧T
• Glyphs ⌃ G
• Insert Formatting Code
• Non-breaking Hyphen ⌘ ⇧ –
• Convert ⌥ ⇧ ⌘ T
• Align to Baseline ⌥ ⇧ ⌘ B
• Writing Tools } Spell Check ⌥ ⇧ ⌘ S

Window

• Close Window ⇧ ⌘ W
  Inspectors

• Properties ⌃↵

• Object Styles ⌃ S

• Symbols ⌃ ⇧ S

• Effects } Contour ⌃ ⇧ C

• Effects } Envelope ⌃ ⇧ E

• Effects } Lens ⌃ ⇧ L

• Align and Distribute ⌃ A

• Step and Repeat ⌃ D

• Text } Text ⌃ ⇧ T

• Text } Glyphs ⌃ G

• Color Styles ⌃ C

• Views ⌃ V

Other

• Nudge Arrow keys
• Super Nudge ⇧Arrow Keys
• Micro Nudge ⌘Arrow Keys
• Scroll ⌥Arrow Keys
• Select Fill Color Left click the swatch from the palette
• Select outline Color ⌃Left click the swatch from the palette

Toolbox

1. Pick
2. Shape Edit
3. Crop
4. Zoom
5. Curve
6. Artistic Media
7. Rectangle
8. Ellipse
9. Polygon Tools
10. Text
11. Dimension
12. Connector
13. Interactive
14. Eyedropper
15. Interactive Fill

Keyboard shortcuts

File

• New ⌘ N
• New From Clipboard ⇧ ⌘ N
• Open ⌘ O
• Close Window ⇧ ⌘ W
• Save ⌘ S
• Save As ⇧ ⌘ S
• Import ⌘I
• Export ⌘ E
• Print ⌘ P

Edit

• Undo ⌘ Z
• Redo ⇧ ⌘ Z
• Repeat ⌘ R
• Cut ⌘ X
• Copy ⌘ C
• Copy Visible ⇧ ⌘ C
• Paste Special } Into Mask ⌥⌘ V
• Duplicate ⌘ D

View

• Full-Screen Preview ⌃⌘ P
• Zoom In ⌘ +
• Zoom Out ⌘ –
• Fit in Window ⌘ 2
• Alignment Guides ⇧ ⌘ A
• Snap To } Grid ⇧ ⌘ Y
• Snap To } Guidelines ⇧ ⌘ G

Adjust

• Tone Curve ⌘ T
• Brightness/Contrast/Intensity ⌘ B
• Hue/Saturation/Lightness ⇧ ⌘ U
• Color Balance ⇧ ⌘ B

Effects

• Repeat } Last Effect ⌘ F

Object

• Create } Copy from Mask ⌘ ↑

• Create } Cut from Mask ⇧ ⌘ ↑

• Text } Fit Text To Path ⌥⌘ F
  Arrange

• Align and Distribute ⌃ A

• Group ⌘ G

• Ungroup ⌘ U

• Order } To Front ⌥⌘ ]

• Order } To Back ⌥⌘ [

• Order } Forward One ⌘ ]

• Order } Back One ⌘ [
  Combine

• Combine Objects Together ⌥⌘ ↓

• Combine Objects with Background ⌘ ↓

• Combine All Objects with Background ⇧ ⌘ ↓

• Feather ⇧ ⌘ F

• Objects ⌃ O

• Object Marquee ⇧ ⌘ H

Mask

• Select Entire Image ⌘ A
• Invert Mask ⇧ ⌘I
• Remove ⇧⌘R
• Paint On Mask ⌘ K
• Mask Marquee ^ H

Window

• Minimize ⌘ M
  Inspectors

• Objects ⌃ O

• Channels ⌃ C

• Information ⌃ N

• Align and Distribute ⌃ A

• Artistic Media ⌃ S

• Brush Settings ⌃ B

• Color ⌃ ⇧ C

• Slices ⌃ ⇧ S

• Movie ⌃ ⇧ A

Toolbox

• Mask
• Crop
• Zoom
• Touch-Up
• Smear
• Brush
• Rectangle
• Transparency
• Fill
• Paint Tools Preset

Documents / Resources

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