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Corel Draw Keyboard Shortcuts

This document provides a list of keyboard shortcuts for CorelDRAW. It includes shortcuts for aligning and distributing objects, displaying and refreshing the drawing window, editing commands like copy and paste, changing font styles and sizes, navigating pages, and selecting objects. Many shortcuts involve using Ctrl, Alt, or Shift keys in combination with other keys to perform common commands with a single key press.

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Corel Draw Keyboard Shortcuts

This document provides a list of keyboard shortcuts for CorelDRAW. It includes shortcuts for aligning and distributing objects, displaying and refreshing the drawing window, editing commands like copy and paste, changing font styles and sizes, navigating pages, and selecting objects. Many shortcuts involve using Ctrl, Alt, or Shift keys in combination with other keys to perform common commands with a single key press.

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COREL DRAW - SHORT CUT KEYS

EDITED BY : DOT! SOLUTION - 8583916966


Keyboard Shortcuts

Align Distribute : Align Bottom Main B Aligns selected objects to the bottom
Align Distribute : Align Center to Page Main P Aligns the centers of the selected objects to
Align Distribute : Align Horizontal Center Main E Horizontally aligns the centers of the select
Align Distribute : Align Left Main L Aligns selected objects to the left
Align Distribute : Align Right Main R Aligns selected objects to the right
Align Distribute : Align Top Main T Aligns selected objects to the top
Align Distribute : Align Vertical Center Main C Vertically aligns the centers of the selected
Display : Full-Screen Preview Main F9 Displays a full-screen preview of the drawing
Display : Refresh Window Main Ctrl+W Redraws the drawing window
Display : Toggle Display Main Shift+F9 Toggles between the last two used view qualities
Dockers : Linear Dimensions... Main Alt+F2 Contains functions for assigning attributes
Editing Commands : Copy Main Ctrl+C Copies the selection and places it on the Clipboard
Editing Commands : Copy Main Ctrl+Insert Copies the selection and places it on the Clipboard
Editing Commands : Copy Properties From... Main Ctrl+Shift+A Copies specified properties to the selected
Editing Commands : Cut Main Ctrl+X Cuts the selection and places it on the Clipboard
Editing Commands : Cut Main Shift+Delete Cuts the selection and places it on the Clipboard
Editing Commands : Delete Main Delete Deletes the selected object(s)
Editing Commands : Duplicate Main Ctrl+D Duplicates the selected object(s) and offse
Editing Commands : Paste Main Ctrl+V Pastes the Clipboard contents into the drawing
Editing Commands : Paste Main Shift+Insert Pastes the Clipboard contents into the drawing
Editing Commands : Redo Main Ctrl+Shift+Z Reverses the last Undo operation
Editing Commands : Repeat Main Ctrl+R Repeats the last operation
Editing Commands : Undo Main Ctrl+Z Reverses the last operation
Editing Commands : Undo Main Alt+Backspace Reverses the last operation
Effects : Lens... Main Alt+F3 Opens the Lens Docker Window
File : Export Main Ctrl+E Exports text or objects to another format
File : Import Main Ctrl+I Imports text or objects
File : New Document Main Ctrl+N Creates a new drawing
File : Open... Main Ctrl+O Opens an existing drawing
File : Print... Main Ctrl+P Prints the active drawing
File : Save Main Ctrl+S Saves the active drawing
Fill : Fountain Fill... Main F11 Applies fountain fills to objects
Fill : Uniform Fill... Main Shift+F11 Applies uniform color fills to objects
Find Replace : Find Text... Text Editing Alt+F3 Finds the specified text in the drawing
Font : Bold Text Editing Ctrl+B Changes the style of text to bold
Font : Font List Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+F Shows a list of all the available/active fonts
Font : Font Weights Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+W Shows a list of all the available/active font weights
Font : Italic Text Editing Ctrl+I Changes the style of text to italic
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Keyboard Shortcuts

Font : Small Caps Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+K Changes all text characters to small capital letters
Font : Underline Text Editing Ctrl+U Changes the style of text to underline
Font Size : Decrease Font Size Text Editing Ctrl+NUMPAD2 Decreases font size to previous point size
Font Size : Decrease Font Size Main Ctrl+NUMPAD2 Decreases font size to previous point size
Font Size : Font Size Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+P Shows a list of all the available/active font sizes
Font Size : HTML Font Size Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+H Shows a list of all the available/active HTML font sizes
Font Size : Increase Font SizeText Editing Ctrl+NUMPAD8 Increases font size to next point size
Font Size : Increase Font SizeMain Ctrl+NUMPAD8 Increases font size to next point size
Font Size : Next Font Combo Size Text Editing Ctrl+NUMPAD6 Increase font size to next setting in Font Si
Font Size : Next Font Combo Size Main Ctrl+NUMPAD6 Increase font size to next setting in Font Si
Font Size : Previous Font Combo Size Text Editing Ctrl+NUMPAD4 Decrease font size to previous setting avail
Font Size : Previous Font Combo Size Main Ctrl+NUMPAD4 Decrease font size to previous setting avail
Grid, Guidelines Snap : Snap To Grid Main Ctrl+Y Snaps objects to the grid (toggle)
Grouping/Combining : Break Apart Main Ctrl+K Breaks apart the selected object
Grouping/Combining : Combine Main Ctrl+L Combines the selected objects
Grouping/Combining : Convert Outline To Object Main Ctrl+Shift+Q Converts an outline to an object
Grouping/Combining : Convert To Curves Main Ctrl+Q Converts the selected object to a curve; co
Grouping/Combining : Group Main Ctrl+G Groups the selected objects
Grouping/Combining : Ungroup Main Ctrl+U Ungroups the selected objects or group of
Help : What's This? Main Shift+F1 Invokes What's This? help
Libraries : Symbols... Main Ctrl+F11 Opens the Symbols Docker Window
Node Editing : Shape Tool Main F10 Edits the nodes of an object; double-clicking the tool selects all nodes on
Nudge : Nudge Down Main DnArrow Nudges the object downward
Nudge : Nudge Left Main LeftArrow Nudges the object to the left
Nudge : Nudge Right Main RightArrow Nudges the object to the right
Nudge : Nudge Up Main UpArrow Nudges the object upward
Nudge : Super Nudge Down Main Shift+DnArrow Nudges the object downward by the Super Nudge factor
Nudge : Super Nudge Left Main Shift+LeftArrow Nudges the object to the left by the Super Nudge factor
Nudge : Super Nudge Right Main Shift+RightArrow Nudges the object to the right by the Super Nudge factor
Nudge : Super Nudge Up Main Shift+UpArrow Nudges the object upward by the Super Nudge factor
Options : Text Options Text Editing Ctrl+F10 Opens the Options dialog with the Text options page selected
Options : Workspace Options... Main Ctrl+J Opens the dialog for setting CorelDRAW o
Order : Back One Main Ctrl+PgDn Places the selected object(s) back one position in the object stacking ord
Order : Forward One Main Ctrl+PgUp Places the selected object(s) forward one position in the object stacking o
Order : To Back Main Shift+PgDn Places the selected object(s) to the back
Order : To Front Main Shift+PgUp Places the selected object(s) to the front
Outline : Outline Color... Main Shift+F12 Opens the Outline Color dialog box
Outline : Outline Pen... Main F12 Opens the Outline Pen dialog box
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Keyboard Shortcuts

Page Layout : Next Page Main PgDn Goes to the next page
Page Layout : Previous Page Main PgUp Goes to the previous page
Properties : Properties Main Alt+Return Displays object or tool properties depending on the current selection or to
Select All : Objects Main Ctrl+A Selects the entire drawing
Styles, Layers Object Mgmt : Graphic and Text Styles... Main Ctrl+F5 Opens the Graphic and Text Styles Docker
Styles, Layers Object Mgmt : Styles Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+S Shows a list of all the styles in the drawing
Text Formatting : Bullet Text Main Ctrl+M Adds/removes bullets for the text object (toggle)
Text Formatting : Center Justification Text Editing Ctrl+E Changes the alignment of text to center alig
Text Formatting : Convert Main Ctrl+F8 Converts artistic text to paragraph text or vice versa
Text Formatting : Drop Cap Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+D Adds/removes a Drop Cap for the text object (toggle)
Text Formatting : Edit Text... Main Ctrl+Shift+T Opens the Edit Text dialog box
Text Formatting : Force Justification Text Editing Ctrl+H Changes the alignment of text to force last
Text Formatting : Format Text... Main Ctrl+T Formats the properties of text
Text Formatting : Full Justification Text Editing Ctrl+J Changes the alignment of text to full alignm
Text Formatting : Horizontal Text Main Ctrl+, Changes the text to horizontal direction
Text Formatting : Left Justification Text Editing Ctrl+L Changes the alignment of text to left alignm
Text Formatting : No Justification Text Editing Ctrl+N Changes the alignment of text to have no a
Text Formatting : Right Justification Text Editing Ctrl+R Changes the alignment of text to right align
Text Formatting : Vertical Text Main Ctrl+. Changes the text to vertical (toggle)
Text Navigation : Delete Character to Right Text Editing Delete Deletes the character to the right of the tex
Text Navigation : Delete Word to Right Text Editing Ctrl+Delete Deletes the word to the right of the text car
Text Navigation : Move Caret Down 1 Frame Text Editing PgDn Moves the text caret down 1 frame
Text Navigation : Move Caret Down 1 Line Text Editing DnArrow Moves the text caret down 1 line
Text Navigation : Move Caret Down 1 Paragraph Text Editing Ctrl+DnArrow Moves the text caret down 1 paragraph
Text Navigation : Move Caret Left 1 Character Text Editing LeftArrow Moves the text caret left 1 character
Text Navigation : Move Caret Left 1 Word Text Editing Ctrl+LeftArrow Moves the text caret left 1 word
Text Navigation : Move Caret Right 1 Character Text Editing RightArrow Moves the text caret right 1 character
Text Navigation : Move Caret Right 1 Word Text Editing Ctrl+RightArrow Moves the text caret right 1 word
Text Navigation : Move Caret Up 1 Frame Text Editing PgUp Moves the text caret up 1 frame
Text Navigation : Move Caret Up 1 Line Text Editing UpArrow Moves the text caret up 1 line
Text Navigation : Move Caret Up 1 Paragraph Text Editing Ctrl+UpArrow Moves the text caret up 1 paragraph
Text Navigation : Move Caret to Beginning of Frame Text Editing Ctrl+Home Moves the text caret to the beginning of the
Text Navigation : Move Caret to Beginning of Line Text Editing Home Moves the text caret to the beginning of the
Text Navigation : Move Caret to Beginning of Text Text Editing Ctrl+PgUp Moves the text caret to the beginning of the
Text Navigation : Move Caret to End of Frame Text Editing Ctrl+End Moves the text caret to the end of the fram
Text Navigation : Move Caret to End of Line Text Editing End Moves the text caret to the end of the line
Text Navigation : Move Caret to End of Text Text Editing Ctrl+PgDn Moves the text caret to the end of the text
Text Navigation : Select Character to Left Text Editing Shift+LeftArrow Selects the character to the left of the text c
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Keyboard Shortcuts

Text Navigation : Select Character to Right Text Editing Shift+RightArrow Selects the character to the right of the text
Text Navigation : Select Down 1 Frame Text Editing Shift+PgDn Selects text downwards by 1 frame
Text Navigation : Select Down 1 Line Text Editing Shift+DnArrow Selects text downwards by 1 line
Text Navigation : Select Down 1 Paragraph Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+DnArrow Selects text downwards by 1 paragraph
Text Navigation : Select Up 1 Frame Text Editing Shift+PgUp Selects text upwards by 1 frame
Text Navigation : Select Up 1 Line Text Editing Shift+UpArrow Selects text upwards by 1 line
Text Navigation : Select Up 1 Paragraph Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+UpArrow Selects text upwards by 1 paragraph
Text Navigation : Select Word to Left Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+LeftArrow Selects the word to the left of the text caret
Text Navigation : Select Word to Right Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+RightArrow Selects the word to the right of the text care
Text Navigation : Select to Beginning of Frame Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+Home Selects text to the beginning of the frame
Text Navigation : Select to Beginning of Line Text Editing Shift+Home Selects text to the beginning of the line
Text Navigation : Select to Beginning of Text Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+PgUp Selects text to the beginning of the text
Text Navigation : Select to End of Frame Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+End Selects text to the end of the frame
Text Navigation : Select to End of Line Text Editing Shift+End Selects text to the end of the line
Text Navigation : Select to End of Text Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+PgDn Selects text to the end of the text
Text Placement : Align To Baseline Main Alt+F12 Aligns text to the baseline
Text Tools : Change Case... Text Editing Shift+F3 Changes the case of selected text
Text Tools : Show Non-Printing Characters Text Editing Ctrl+Shift+C Shows non-printing characters
Toolbox : Artistic Media Tool Main I Draws curves and applies Preset, Brush, Spray, Calligraphic or Pressure
Toolbox : Ellipse Tool Main F7 Draws ellipses and circles; double-clicking the tool opens the Toolbox tab
Toolbox : Eraser Tool Main X Erases part of a graphic or splits an object into two closed paths
Toolbox : Graph Paper Tool Main D Draws a group of rectangles; double-clicking opens the Toolbox tab of the
Toolbox : Interactive Fill Main G Adds a fill to object(s); clicking and dragging on object(s) applies a founta
Toolbox : Interactive Mesh Fill Main M Converts an object to a Mesh Fill object
Toolbox : Last Used Curve Tool Main F5 Selects the last used Curve tool
Toolbox : Polygon Tool Main Y Draws symmetrical polygons; double-clicking opens the Toolbox tab of th
Toolbox : Rectangle Tool Main F6 Draws rectangles; double-clicking the tool creates a page frame
Toolbox : Spiral Tool Main A Draws spirals; double-clicking opens the Toolbox tab of the Options dialo
Toolbox : Text Tool Main F8 Adds text; click on the page to add Artistic Text; click and drag to add Par
Toolbox : Toggle Pick State Main Ctrl+Space Toggles between the current tool and the Pick tool
Transform : Position... Main Alt+F7 Opens the Position Docker Window
Transform : Rotate... Main Alt+F8 Opens the Rotate Docker Window
Transform : Scale and Mirror... Main Alt+F9 Opens the Scale and Mirror Docker Windo
Transform : Size... Main Alt+F10 Opens the Size Docker Window
Visual Basic : VBA Editor Main Alt+F11 Runs the Visual Basic for Applications Editor
Window : Bring up the Property Bar Main Ctrl+Return Brings up the Property Bar and gives focus
Writing Tools : Spell Check... Main Ctrl+F12 Opens the Spell Checker; checks the spelling of the selected text
Zoom Pan : Pan Down Main Alt+DnArrow Pans the drawing downward
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Keyboard Shortcuts

Zoom Pan : Pan Left Main Alt+LeftArrow Pans the drawing to the left
Zoom Pan : Pan Right Main Alt+RightArrow Pans the drawing to the right
Zoom Pan : Pan Tool Main H Pans around the drawing by clicking and dragging using this tool
Zoom Pan : Pan Up Main Alt+UpArrow Pans the drawing upward
Zoom Pan : View Manager... Main Ctrl+F2 Opens the View Manager Docker Window
Zoom Pan : Zoom In with Marquee Main F2 Performs one zoom operation and then retu
Zoom Pan : Zoom Out Main F3 Zooms out on the drawing
Zoom Pan : Zoom To All Objects Main F4 Zooms in on all objects in the drawing
Zoom Pan : Zoom To Page Main Shift+F4 Displays the entire printable page
Zoom Pan : Zoom To Selection Main Shift+F2 Zooms in on selected objects only

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