CorelDRAW X5 The Official Guide part 35. Learn to create outstanding fine art and eye-catching commercial graphics with one powerful tool! CorelDRAW X5: The Official Guide is your comprehensive reference and workbook to get you started designing visually captivating CorelDRAW artwork. Learn, step by step, how to create the illustrations you've imagined, quickly assemble layouts for print and package designs, import and edit photos, master the art of typography and the science of color theory, make 3D scenes from 2D objects, and apply special effects to ordinary pictures. Packed with expert techniques and advice for creating professional-quality art, this. | 304 CorelDRAW X5 The Official Guide fill and is ordered on top of the target objects. Just click a foreground color on the color strip and the new object will become immediately apparent. Before Create Boundary You can use shaping operations on bitmaps. See Chapter 24 on how to create invaluable cropping effects on your photos using shaping operations and other techniques. Using the Shaping Docker Under the Arrange menu you ll find all the shaping commands. Also the Shaping command is on this menu which opens the Shaping docker in the workspace. As with all dockers you can detach undock this palette so it floats near your work demanding fewer mouse miles and this docker offers more options than when you use the shaping operations from the property bar. Because of their operation Simplify Front Minus Back and Back Minus Front only have an Apply button and Create Boundary has Place Behind Selected and Leave Original check boxes. The first three shaping commands in the selector are applied in slightly different ways from the others. To Weld Trim or Intersect you must have at least one object selected and another unselected but still in view for the commands to be available. Once Weld Trim or Intersect is selected the docker will display available options shown here. Clicking the docker command button begins the action. Shaping command selector I Shaping Weld Intersect Simplify Front Minus Back Dock Minus Tront Boundary Weld Weld Preview window Object options Leave Original - Source Object s - Target übject s WckJTu Command button CHAPTER 11 Editing Objects 305 The preview window on the docker doesn t actually change it s an illustration that shows the result of using each operation. The Object options check boxes are what you use to set what object if any remains after an operation. Leave Original is equivalent to make a copy so I don t lose my originals and the options are as follows Source Object s When this option is selected the object you selected before
