GuideHorizontal, GuideVertical - create guide at mouse cursor. Useful for trace results in X3 to eliminate faint ghostly 'outline' OutlineEqualsFill - makes outline color equal to fill. Each width is changed individually which allows changing of different widths in one selection. OutlineIncrease & OutlineDecrease - change selected shapes' outlines width. selectSmallObjects - select objects smaller than user specified threshold sizePagetoFIT - resizes page to fit objects + user specified gap OutlinesToQ_ KillEmpty - converts outlines to curves and deletes original shapes if it has no fill ForEach - repeat last standard transform (repeatable usually with Ctrl-R) for the selection of multiple shapes individually for each (each repetition creates its 'undo' record) PasteAtMouse - paste the clipboard at mouse position transparentEdge - create feathered edges for simple shapes (quirky) Enable keyboard ScrollLock led to specify sensitivity (negative values allow selection inside groups) selectSameDialog - selects ungroupped shapes with same fill/outline colors. selectComplexCurves - to find shapes with number of nodes greater than specified Updated to preserve angle and space between source swatches CreateFountain - to quickcreate complex fountain fills - select a few uniformly filled shapes, invoke the macro, pick the target shape which will be painted with a fountain fill consisting of the selected colors. ZoomOutBack - to replace F3 hotkey, restores old pre-X3 behaviour
InvertSelection - invert shapes selection Works with keyboard assignment only: for example "W" and "Shift-W" (to add to selection). PClipPick - pick a powerclipped shape(s) without entering powerclip editing mode. Then use Interactive Transparency Tool to add Linear transparent effect.The package of versatile handy tools I use currently to slipstream my workflow. Mirror it using mirror button at toolbar. Shape it using Shape tool.)įinally I add Radial Gradient to water drop using Fountain Fill Dialog Box. Now I'm going to add few more water drops to outside the word ‘pure’. This is after adding water drops to every other letters. Use same technique to add water drops to every other letters.
Use Mirror Horizontally button to mirror it.Ĭhoose Transparency Tool and give Linear transparency to reflection shape. (Short double click will change pick tool to Shape Tool) Rotate as follows to make it look like reflection.Ĭhange shape it accordingly using Shape Tool. Long double click on it to appear rotation handles. Then press "+" key sign at NUM Pad section on the key board. Remove out line by Right Clicking on "X" mark on the color palette. Using those handles we can make water drop shape from our rectangle. Right click on the rectangle and choose "To Cure" from the menu. Draw a rectangle on top of letter "P" as bellow. Change font color to deep blue color.Ĭhoose Pen Tool form tool box. Here I type "Pure" and choose 'Cooper Std Black' as font. Open CrelDraw and click on the new Document button to open a new document. Basic knowledge about coreldraw is enough to follow this tutorial. In this tutorial I’m only going to use font styles and basic water drop shapes.