2 | Corel DESIGNER X7 User Guide
Corel DESIGNER terms and concepts.............................................................................................................................................. 33
Corel DESIGNER application window.............................................................................................................................................. 34
Corel DESIGNER workspace tools....................................................................................................................................................36
Standard toolbar............................................................................................................................................................................ 36
More about toolbars...................................................................................................................................................................... 37
Exploring the toolbox..................................................................................................................................................................... 38
Property bar....................................................................................................................................................................................53
Dockers...........................................................................................................................................................................................53
Status bar.......................................................................................................................................................................................55
Choosing a workspace....................................................................................................................................................................56
Starting and setting up........................................................................................................................................................................ 59
Starting and quitting Corel DESIGNER............................................................................................................................................ 59
Changing the language.................................................................................................................................................................. 59
Changing startup settings...............................................................................................................................................................60
Corel DESIGNER basics......................................................................................................................................................................... 61
Understanding vector graphics and bitmaps...................................................................................................................................61
Starting and opening drawings...................................................................................................................................................... 62
Scanning images............................................................................................................................................................................ 65
Working with multiple drawings.................................................................................................................................................... 66
Undoing, redoing, and repeating actions....................................................................................................................................... 66
Zooming, panning, and scrolling....................................................................................................................................................67
Previewing drawings.......................................................................................................................................................................70
Choosing viewing modes................................................................................................................................................................71
Working with views........................................................................................................................................................................73
Saving drawings............................................................................................................................................................................. 74
Working with locked files............................................................................................................................................................... 76
Backing up and recovering files......................................................................................................................................................76
Adding and accessing drawing information....................................................................................................................................77
Closing drawings............................................................................................................................................................................ 78
Finding and managing content............................................................................................................................................................ 79
Exploring Corel CONNECT...............................................................................................................................................................79