The Toolbox Take a tour of the Toolbox. By default this resides on the left hand side of the screen but it can be moved anywhere else, sometimes inadvertently, particularly if you use a laptop computer with a touch mousepad!

The Shaping Docker   The Shaping Docker lets you achieve the following things; Weld, Trim and Intersect. Late versions of CorelDRAW have added more functions to the shaping Docker that advanced users may find useful but of all the functions Weld and Trim will be found to be powerful tools…

The Transformation Docker The Transformation Docker enables us to modify the objects we create or import in a precision way. We can move objects to a precise location, rotate, mirror, size and skew accurately.

Dockers A Docker is a type of dialogue box that can reside on the screen to allow you quick access to commands, provide information about your work, to allow you to modify your work, to control your drawing in many ways. There are a number of dockers that you may…

Drawing with CorelDRAW is best achieved by Breaking the items you are creating down into a Series of discrete components that are then sized Using the Transformation Docker and shaped with The shape tool and the Weld and Trim tools in the Shaping Docker. There are 4 basic tools used…

The Toolbox Take a tour of the Toolbox. By default this resides on the left hand side of the screen but it can be moved anywhere else, sometimes inadvertently, particularly if you use a laptop computer with a touch mousepad!

Configuring the Workspace   Defining the Page Size:  You can create your drawings in any page size you find convenient however it is very important that when you print your file to the laser cutter that the page you print from represents the bed size of your machine. If it…