CorelDRAW X7 shortcuts v.1.0 http://artalbum.org.

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File Commands Toolbox Tool Selection
Start a new document ................................... Ctrl+N I Artistic Media tool. Add artistic brush, spray and
Open an existing document .............................. Ctrl+O calligraphic effects by using freehand strokes.
Save the active drawing .................................. Ctrl+S F7 Ellipse tool. Draw circles and ellipses by dragging
Saves the active drawing with a new name.. Ctrl+Shift+S in the drawing window. Double-click the tool
Export the document or objects ......................... Ctrl+E opens the Ellipse tool page of the Options dialog.
Import (link) a file into the active document ......... Ctrl+I X Eraser tool. Remove unwanted areas in a
Choose printing options, and print .................... Ctrl+P drawing. Double-click the tool opens the Eraser
Exits CorelDRAW and prompts to save drawing ... Alt+F4 tool page of the Options dialog.
F5 Freehand tool. Draw curves and straight line
Main
segments. Double-click the tool opens the
Set your workspace preferences (Options) ........... Ctrl+J
Freehand/Bezier tool page of the Options dialog.
Brings up the Property Bar .......................... Ctrl+Enter
D Draw a grid tool. Draw a grid. Double-click the
Select all objects in the document ...................... Ctrl+A
tool opens the Graph Paper tool page of the
Deletes the selected object(s) ........................... Delete
Options dialog.
Duplicates the selected object(s) (with offset)...... Ctrl+D
H Pan tool. Drag hidden areas of a drawing into
You can change the duplicate offsets by Menu Tools>
view without changing the zoom level.
Options>Document>General>Duplicate offset section
G Interactive Fill tool. Dynamically apply the
Join curves using endpoint tolerance .......... Ctrl+Shift+J
current fill to an object in the drawing window.
Goes to the next page ........................................ PgDn M Mesh Fill tool. Fill an object by blending multiple
Goes to the previous page .................................. PgUp colors or shades arranged over a mesh grid.
Cancel the previous action ....... Ctrl+Z or Alt+Backspace F11 Fountain fill. Fill an object with a gradient of
Reapply the last undone action ................. Ctrl+Shift+Z colors or shades in fountain fill dialog.
Repeats the last operation ................................ Ctrl+R Shift+F11 Uniform fill. Choose a solid fill color by using
Force a redraw the drawing window ................... Ctrl+W color palettes, color viewers, color harmonies or
Display a full-screen preview of the drawing .............. F9 color blends.
Toggles the last two used view qualities ............ Shift+F9 Y Polygon tool. Draw polygons by dragging in the
Selects object(s) by specified properties.............Ctrl+F drawing window.
Define Selection Group 0 - 9.................Ctrl+0 - Ctrl+9 F6 Rectangle tool. Draw squares and rectangles by
Add to Selection Group 0 - 9.......................Alt0 - Alt9 dragging in the drawing window.
Recall Selection Group 0 - 9................................0 - 9 F10 Shape tool. Edit a curve object or text character
Copy to the Clipboard ................... Ctrl+C or Ctrl+Insert by manipulating nodes. Double-clicking the tool
Cut to the Clipboard ................... Ctrl+X or Shift+Delete selects all nodes on the selected object. Hold
Paste in the document ................ Ctrl+V or Shift+Insert [Alt]+[Shift] to activate marquee-style node
Open/Close Dockers selecting.
Object Properties docker ............................. Alt+Enter Shift+S Smart drawing tool. Convert freehand strokes
View Manager docker ..................................... Ctrl+F2 to basic shapes or smoothed curves. Hold [Shift]
Symbol Manager docker ................................. Ctrl+F3 while sketching to erase the shape or line from
Object Styles docker ...................................... Ctrl+F5 the last point drawn only.
Color Styles docker ........................................ Ctrl+F6 A Spiral tool. Draw symmetrical and logarithmic
Envelope docker ........................................... Ctrl+F7 spirals. Double-clicking opens the Toolbox tab of
Contour docker ............................................. Ctrl+F9 the Options dialog.
Insert Character docker ................................ Ctrl+F11 F8 Text tool. Adds and edit paragraph and artistic
Lens docker ................................................... Alt+F3 text. Click on the page to add Artistic Text. Click
Position docker .............................................. Alt+F7 and drag to add Paragraph Text.
Rotate docker ................................................ Alt+F8 Shift Toggles between Eyedropper and Paintbucket
Scale and Mirror docker ................................... Alt+F9 tools while either is selected.
Specify the dimensions of the object .... Alt+F10, Shift+Q Space Toggles between the current tool and the Pick
Step and Repeat docker .......................... Ctrl+Shift+D tool.
Ctrl+Space The same but in the text editing mode.
Zoom, Pan and scroll document
Bring up the Navigator window ................................. N Curve Editing
Pan (drag) the drawing .......................................... H Convert the selected object to a curve ................ Ctrl+Q
Pan document , , , ................. Alt+Arrow buttons Toggle the selected nodes between cusp and smooth .... C
Zoom .................................................................. Z Toggle the selected nodes between a line
One-shot zoom action ......................................... F2 and curve segment ........... L
Zoom out ............................................................ F3 Toggle the selected nodes between smooth
Zoom to fit all objects .......................................... F4 and symmetrical ........... S
Zoom to fit the entire page ............................. Shift+F4
Zoom only the selected object ........................ Shift+F2 Fill and Effects Dialogs
Scroll vertically.................................Alt+mouse wheel Open color balance dialog ........................ Ctrl+Shift+B
Scroll horizontally............................Ctrl+mouse wheel Open brightness, contrast or intensity dialog ..... Ctrl+B
Open hue, saturation or lightness dialog ..... Ctrl+Shift+U
Grid, Guidelines and Snapping Sample a color from the desktop to apply
Align objects with the document grid .................. Ctrl+Y to the selected nodes ............ Ctrl+Shift+E
Align objects with other objects in the document .... Alt+Z
Enable or disable alignment guides ............ Alt+Shift+A Table editing
Align and Distribute ................................ Ctrl+Shift+A Merge cells into one cell ................................... Ctrl+M
Align objects with other objects by using Delete the selected table .................................. Delete
dynamic guidelines ............................. Alt+Shift+D Also the Text relative commands are valid
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Object Groups & Combine Commands Text relative commands
Combine objects into a single object ................ Ctrl+L Open the Text options page (Options dialog) .... Ctrl+F10
Break the object apart to create multiple objects Edit paragraph and artistic text properties............ Ctrl+T
and paths ................................................ Ctrl+K Modify text by using a text editor ............... Ctrl+Shift+T
Group objects while preserving their individual Aligns text to the baseline ............................... Alt+F12
attributes ................................................. Ctrl+G Makes the text bold ......................................... Ctrl+B
Break a group into individual objects or groups ..... Ctrl+U Makes the text italic ......................................... Ctrl+I
Objects Ordering Underline the text ........................................... Ctrl+U
To front of page ........................................ Ctrl+Home Do not align text with the bounding box ............... Ctrl+N
To back of page ........................................... Ctrl+End Center text within the bounding box ................... Ctrl+E
Forward one position in the layer order .......... Ctrl+PgUp Aligns text with the left side of the bounding box .... Ctrl+L
Back one position in the layer order ............... Ctrl+PgDn Aligns text with the right side of the bounding box . Ctrl+R
Move the object to the front of the layer ........ Shift+PgUp Aligns all text with both the left and right sides
Move the object to the back of the layer ........ Shift+PgDn of the bounding box .................................... Ctrl+H
Aligns all text, excluding the last line, with both
Align Commands the left and right sides of the bounding box ... Ctrl+J
Aligns the centers of the selected objects to page ......... P Changes the case of selected text .................... Shift+F3
Vertically aligns the centers of the selected objects ....... C Toggles artistic text and paragraph text............ Ctrl+F8
Horizontally aligns the centers of the selected objects ... E
Column/Frame Break ................................. Ctrl+Enter
Aligns selected objects to the top ............................... T
Deletes the character ....................................... Delete
Aligns selected objects to the bottom ......................... B
Deletes the word to the right of the text caret. Ctrl+Delete
Aligns selected objects to the left ............................... L
Aligns selected objects to the right ............................ R Expand Selection to all text ............................... Ctrl+A
Finds the specified text in the drawing ................. Alt+F3
Distribute Commands Choose a typeface for new or selected text....Ctrl+Shift+F
Distributes selected objects to the top ............... Shift+T Specify the font size ................................ Ctrl+Shift+P
Distributes selected objects to the bottom .......... Shift+B Decreases font size to previous point size
Distributes selected objects to the left ............... Shift+L Ctrl+NUMPAD2
Distributes selected objects to the right ............. Shift+R Increases font size to next point size ....... Ctrl+NUMPAD8
Horizontally distributes centers of selected Increases font size to next setting in Font Size List
objects .................................................... Shift+E Ctrl+NUMPAD6
Vertically distributes centers of the selected Decreases font size to previous setting available
objects ................................................... Shift+C in the Font Size List ......................... Ctrl+NUMPAD4
Horizontally distributes space between selected Reduces the size of uppercase letters ......... Ctrl+Shift+K
objects .................................................... Shift+P
Shows a list of all the available/active font weights
Vertically distributes space between selected
Ctrl+Shift+W
objects ................................................... Shift+A
Shows a list of all the available/active HTML font sizes
Object nudge commands Ctrl+Shift+H
Nudges downward ....................................... DnArrow Shows non-printing characters ................. Ctrl+Shift+C
Nudges to the left ............................... LeftArrow Opens the Spell Checker. Checks the spelling
Nudges to the right ................................... RightArrow of the selected text .................................. Ctrl+F12
Nudges upward ........................................... UpArrow Shows a list of all the styles in the drawing ... Ctrl+Shift+S
Toggles to Super Nudge factor with Shift Add or remove a bulleted-list format .................. Ctrl+M
Togges to Micro Nudge factor with Ctrl Add or remove a drop cap ........................ Ctrl+Shift+D
You can change default Nudge settings at Changes the text to horizontal direction ............... Ctrl+,
Tools>Options>Document>Rulers>Nudge section Changes the text to vertical direction ................... Ctrl+.
Anchor editing Moves the text caret down 1 paragraph......Ctrl+DnArrow
Selects All Anchors .......................................... Ctrl+A Moves the text caret up 1 paragraph..........Ctrl+UpArrow
Nudges Anchor Down .................................... DnArrow Moves the text caret to the beginning and the end
Nudges Anchor Left ..................................... LeftArrow of the frame........................Ctrl+Home or Ctrl+End
Nudges Anchor Right ................................. RightArrow Moves the text caret to the beginning and the end
Nudges Anchor Up ........................................ UpArrow of the text......................Ctrl+PgUp or Ctrl+PgDown
Toggles to Super Nudge factor with Shift Moves the text caret left and right 1 word
Toggles to Micro Nudge factor with Ctrl Ctrl+LeftArrow or Ctrl+RightArrow
Toggles to select the text mode with Shift
Object Outline Pen
Choose the outline color .............................. Shift+F12
Inserting formatting codes
Set outline properties such as line thickness,
(while the Text tool is active)
corner shape, and arrow type ............................ F12
Em space ............................................. Ctrl+Shift+M
Convert an outline to an object ................. Ctrl+Shift+Q
En space ............................................... Ctrl+Shift+N
Macro Em space ....................................... Ctrl+Alt+Space
Macro Editor ................................................ Alt+F11 Non-breaking space ......................... Ctrl+Shift+Space
Macro Manager .................................... Alt+Shift+F11 Tab ................................................................... Tab
Record Temporary Macro ......................... Ctrl+Shift+R Em dash ......................................................... Alt+_
Run Temporary Macro ............................. Ctrl+Shift+P En dash ........................................................... Alt+-
Stop Recording the Macro ........................ Ctrl+Shift+O Non-breaking hyphen .................Ctrl+_ or Ctrl+Shift+-
VSTA Editor..........................................Alt+Shift+F12 Optional hyphen .............................................. Ctrl+-