4 | Corel DESIGNER X7 User Guide
Support for Real-Time Stylus (RTS) pen tablets and devices...........................................................................................................154
Drawing shapes.................................................................................................................................................................................. 157
Drawing rectangles and squares...................................................................................................................................................157
Drawing ellipses, circles, arcs, and wedges................................................................................................................................... 160
Drawing polygons and stars......................................................................................................................................................... 161
Drawing grids...............................................................................................................................................................................162
Drawing predefined shapes.......................................................................................................................................................... 163
Drawing projected shapes............................................................................................................................................................ 164
Drawing by using shape recognition............................................................................................................................................ 166
Shaping objects.................................................................................................................................................................................. 169
Working with curve objects.......................................................................................................................................................... 169
Shaping curve objects by using Reflect Nodes mode.................................................................................................................... 174
Cropping, splitting, and erasing objects....................................................................................................................................... 175
Splitting objects............................................................................................................................................................................179
Trimming objects.......................................................................................................................................................................... 181
Filleting, scalloping, and chamfering corners of curve objects.......................................................................................................182
Welding and intersecting objects..................................................................................................................................................184
Creating new objects from boundaries......................................................................................................................................... 184
Creating PowerClip objects........................................................................................................................................................... 185
Smudging and smearing objects.................................................................................................................................................. 189
Adding twirl effects......................................................................................................................................................................192
Roughening objects...................................................................................................................................................................... 193
Shaping objects by attracting or pushing away nodes..................................................................................................................195
Applying distortion effects............................................................................................................................................................196
Shaping objects by using envelopes............................................................................................................................................. 198
Reference: Shaping objects........................................................................................................................................................... 200
Projecting objects............................................................................................................................................................................... 203
Understanding projected drawing modes..................................................................................................................................... 203
Using projected drawing modes...................................................................................................................................................204
Customizing drawing profiles....................................................................................................................................................... 206
Objects, symbols, and layers............................................................................................................................................................. 209