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Corel Draw 12 Keyboard Shortcuts

Align Com m ands

B Aligns selected objects to the bottom

P Aligns centers of selected objects to page center

E Horizontally aligns centers of selected objects

L Aligns selected objects to the lef t

R Aligns selected objects to the right

T Aligns selected objects to the top

C Vertically aligns centers of selected objects

Dis tribute Com m ands

Shf t + B Distributes selected objects to the bottom

Shf t + E Horizontally distributes centers of selected objects

Shf t + C Vertically distributes centers of the selected objects

Shf t + L Distributes selected objects to the lef t

Shf t + R Distributes selected objects to the right

Shf t + P Horizontally distributes space betw een selected objects

Shf t + A Vertically distributes space betw een selected objects

Shf t + T Distributes selected objects to the top

Docum e nt dis play

F9 Displays a f ull-screen preview of the draw ing

Ctrl + W Forces a redraw the draw ing w indow

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Shf t + F9 Toggles betw een the last tw o used view qualities

Ctrl + Shf t + C Show s nonprinting characters

Ope n/Clos e Dock e rs

Ctrl + F9 Opens or closes the Contour docker

Ctrl + F7 Opens or closes the Envelope docker

Ctrl + F5 Opens or closes the Graphic and Text Styles docker

Alt + F3 Opens or closes the Lens docker

Alt + F2 Opens or closes Linear Dimensions docker f or assigning linear-dimension line properties

Alt + Enter Opens or closes the Object Properties docker

Alt + F7 Opens or closes the Position docker

Alt + F8 Opens or closes the Rotate docker

Alt + F9 Opens or closes the Scale and Mirror docker

Alt + F10 Opens or closes the Size docker

Ctrl + F11 Opens or closes the Insert Character docker

Ctrl + F2 Opens or closes the View Manager docker

Ctrl + F6 Opens or closes the Symbols Manager docker

Clipboard & Obje ct Editing Com m ands

Ctrl + C Copies selection to the clipboard

Ctrl + Insert Copies selection to the clipboard

Ctrl + X Cuts the selection to the clipboard

Shf t + Delete Cuts the selection to the clipboard

Delete Deletes the selected object(s)

Ctrl + D Duplicates the selected object(s) to of f sets

Ctrl + V Pastes the clipboard contents into the draw ing

Shf t + Insert Pastes the clipboard contents into the draw ing

Ctrl + Shf t+Z Reverses the last Undo operation

Ctrl + R Repeats the last operation

Ctrl + Z or Alt + Reverses the last operation

Backspace

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File Com m ands

Ctrl + E Exports pages or objects to selected f ile f ormat

Ctrl + I Imports (or links) content into your document

Ctrl + N Creates a new draw ing

Ctrl + O Opens an existing draw ing

Ctrl + P Prints the active draw ing

Ctrl + S Saves the active draw ing

Ctrl + Shf t + S Opens the Save As dialog

Alt + F4 Closes CorelDRAW 12

Fill and Effe cts Dialogs

F11 Specif ies f ountain f ills f or objects

Shf t + F11 Opens dialog f or specif ying unif orm color f ills

Ctrl + Shf t + B Opens dialog f or changing Color Balance

Ctrl + B Opens dialog f or changing color brightness, contrast and/or intensity

Ctrl + Shf t + U Opens dialog f or changing hue, saturation and/or lightness

Find and Re place us ing Te xt Tool

Alt + F3 Opens the Find dialog

Ctrl + T Opens the Text Format dialog

Font Form atting Com m ands us ing Te xt Tool

Ctrl + B Changes the style of text to bold

Ctrl + Shf t + F Show s a list of all the available/active f onts

Ctrl + Shf t + W Show s a list of all the available/active f ont w eights

Ctrl + I Changes the style of text to italic

Ctrl + Shf t + K Changes all text characters to small capital letters

Ctrl + U Changes the style of text to underline

Ctrl + Numpad 2 Decreases f ont size to previous point size

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Ctrl + Shf t + P Show s a list of all the available/active f ont sizes

Ctrl + Shf t + H Show s a list of all the available/active HTML f ont sizes

Ctrl + Numpad 8 Increases f ont size to next point size

Ctrl + Numpad 6 Increases f ont size to next setting in Font Size List

Ctrl + Numpad 4 Decreases f ont size to previous setting available in the Font Size List

Shf t + F3 Changes the case of selected text

Ctrl + F8 Converts text (Paragraph to Artistic, or vice versa)

Alt + F12 Realigns selected text to its original baseline

Grid, Guide s and Snapping

Ctrl + Y Snaps objects to the grid (toggle)

Alt + Shf t + D Toggles the view of dynamic guides

Alt + Z Toggles snapping to objects using current modes

Obje ct Groups & Com bine Com m ands

Ctrl + K Breaks apart the selected object

Ctrl + L Combines the selected objects

Ctrl + Shf t + Q Converts an outline to an object

Ctrl + Q Converts the selected object to a curve

Ctrl + G Groups the selected objects

Ctrl + U Ungroups the selected objects or group of objects

Obje ct nudge com m ands

4 Nudges dow nw ard

1 Nudges to the lef t

2 Nudges to the right

3 Nudges upw ard

Shf t + 4 Nudges dow nw ard by the Super Nudge f actor

Shf t + 1 Nudges to the lef t by the Super Nudge f actor

Shf t + 2 Nudges to the right by the Super Nudge f actor

Shf t + 3 Nudges upw ard by the Super Nudge f actor

Ctrl + 4 Nudges dow nw ard by the Micro Nudge f actor

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Ctrl + 1 Nudges to the lef t by the Micro Nudge f actor

Ctrl + 2 Nudges to the right by the Micro Nudge f actor

Ctrl + 3 Nudges upw ard by the Micro Nudge f actor

Options

Ctrl + F10 Opens the Options dialog w ith the Text options page selected

Ctrl + J Opens the dialog f or setting CorelDRAW options

Obje ct Orde ring

Ctrl + PgDn Places the selected object(s) back one position in the object stacking order

Ctrl + PgUp Places the selected object(s) f orw ard one position in the object stacking order

Shf t + PgDn Places the selected object(s) to the back

Shf t + PgUp Places the selected object(s) to the f ront

Obje ct Outline Pe n

Shf t + F12 Specif ies outline color of objects

F12 Specif ies outline pen properties f or objects

Docum e nt Navigation

PgDn Go to the next page

PgUp Go to the previous page

Se le ct All

Ctrl + A Selects all objects in the entire draw ing

Style s

Ctrl + F5 Opens or closes the Graphic and Text Styles docker

Te xt Form atting Us ing Te xt Tool

Ctrl + M Toggles current bullets f or Paragraph text object

Ctrl + E Changes the alignment of text to center alignment

Ctrl + F8 Converts artistic text to paragraph text or vice versa

Ctrl + Shf t + D Applies/removes a Drop Cap ef f ect f or text object (toggle)

Ctrl + Shf t + T Opens the Edit Text dialog

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Ctrl + H Changes alignment of text to f orce last line f ull alignment

Ctrl + T Formats the properties of text

Ctrl + J Changes the alignment of text to f ull alignment

Ctrl + comma Changes the text to horizontal direction

Ctrl + L Changes the alignment of text to lef t alignment

Ctrl + N Changes the alignment of text to have no alignment

Ctrl + R Changes the alignment of text to right alignment

Ctrl + period Changes the text to vertical (toggle)

Te xt Editing & Curs or M ove s Us ing Te xt Tool

Delete Deletes character right of cursor

Ctrl + Delete Deletes w ord right of cursor

PgDn Moves cursor dow n one f rame

4 Moves cursor dow n one line

Ctrl + 4 Moves cursor dow n one paragraph

1 Moves cursor lef t one character

Ctrl + 1 Moves cursor lef t one w ord

2 Moves cursor right one character

Ctrl+2 Moves cursor right one w ord

PgUp Moves cursor up one f rame

3 Moves cursor up one line

Ctrl + 3 Moves cursor up one paragraph

Ctrl + Home Moves cursor to start of f rame

Home Moves cursor to start of line

Ctrl + PgUp Moves cursor to start of text

Ctrl + End Moves cursor to end of f rame

End Moves cursor to end of line

Ctrl + PgDn Moves cursor to end of text

Ctrl + A Selects all text in Paragraph Frame or Artistic Text object

Shf t + 1 Selects character to lef t of cursor

Shf t + 2 Selects character to right of cursor

Shf t + PgDn Selects text dow nw ard by one f rame

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Shf t + 4 Selects text dow nw ard by one line

Ctrl + Shf t + 4 Selects text dow nw ard by one paragraph

Shf t + PgUp Selects text upw ard by one f rame

Shf t + 3 Selects text upw ard by one line

Ctrl + Shf t + 3 Selects text upw ard by one paragraph

Ctrl + Shf t + 1 Selects w ord to lef t of cursor

Ctrl + Shf t + 2 Selects w ord right of cursor

Ctrl + Shf t + Home Selects text start of f rame

Shf t + Home Selects text start of line

Ctrl + Shf t + PgUp Selects text to start of f rame

Ctrl + Shf t + End Selects text to end of f rame

Shf t + End Selects text to end of line

Ctrl + Shf t + PgDn Selects text to end of f rame

Te xt Tools

Shf t + F3 Changes the case of selected text

Ctrl + Shf t + C Show s nonprinting characters such as spaces, tabs, returns, and line f eeds

Ctrl + F12 Opens the Spell Checker; checks the spelling of the selected text

Ctrl + Shf t + S Show s a list of the document text styles

Ctrl + F10 Opens the Options dialog to the Text page

Toolbox Tool Se le ction

I Draw s curves and applies Preset, Brush, Spray, Calligraphic, or Pressure Sensitive ef f ects
to the strokes

F7 Draw s ellipses and circles; double-clicking the tool opens the Toolbox tab of the Options
dialog

X Erases part of a graphic or splits an object into tw o closed paths

Shf t Holding this modif ier toggles betw een Eyedropper and Paintbucket tools w hile either is
selected

F5 Selects the Freehand Tool

D Draw s a group of rectangles; double-clicking opens the Toolbox tab of the Options dialog

H Pans around the draw ing by clicking and dragging using this tool

G Adds a f ill to object(s); clicking and dragging on object(s) applies a f ountain f ill

M Converts an object to a Mesh Fill object

Y Draw s symmetrical polygons; double-clicking opens the Toolbox tab of the Options dialog

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F6 Draw s rectangles; double-clicking the tool creates a page f rame

F10 Edits the nodes of an object; double-clicking the tool selects all nodes on the selected
object. Hold [Alt] + [Shif t] to activate marquee-style node selecting.

S Creates typical CorelDRAW objects by sketching. Hold [Shif t] w hile sketching to erase.

A Draw s spirals; double-clicking opens the Toolbox tab of the Options dialog

F8 Adds text; click on the page to add Artistic Text; click and drag to add Paragraph Text

Spacebar Toggles betw een the current tool and the Pick tool

Vis ual Bas ic

Alt + F11 Launches Visual Basic f or Applications Editor

Work s pace

Ctrl + Return Selects the Property Bar and highlights the f irst visible item that can be tabbed to

Zoom and Pan

N Brings up the Navigator w indow allow ing you to navigate to any object in the document

H Pans around the draw ing by clicking and dragging using this tool

Alt + 4 Pans the draw ing dow nw ard

Alt + 1 Pans the draw ing to the lef t

Alt + 2 Pans the draw ing to the right

Alt + 3 Pans the draw ing upw ard

Ctrl + F2 Opens or closes the View Manager docker

F2 Enables you to perf orm a zoom action, and then returns to the last-used tool

F3 Zooms out

F4 Zooms in on all objects in the draw ing

Shf t + F4 Displays the entire printable page

Shf t + F2 Zooms in on selected objects only

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