This can be useful when creating multiple outlines on text or shapes because the objects land right on top of each other when duplicated. 25 but some users prefer to set the values to 0:0. The duplicate distance is the distance between the original object and the duplicated object.

If you need your document to contain different page sizes, you will find a setting on the Property bar to apply the page size to ALL pages in the document or apply the page size to the CURRENT page only. Multiple Page Sizesĭid you know that a CorelDRAW document can contain multiple pages that are different sizes and orientations? The sample exercise file has 3 pages: the first page is 8.5 x 11” for a sign, the second page is a business card and the third page is 13 x 19” for t-shirt artwork. This will open the Document Options window. You can also access and change the document settings by double-clicking on the grey shadow along the right and bottom of your CorelDRAW document. NOTE : all the document settings can also be altered once inside the document, on the Property bar and under the Layout menu. Once you have entered the settings, click OK to create the new document. The next time you start a new document, this new preset will be available. Next, click on the 3 dots next to the Preset dropdown list and click Save Preset. You can also enter the document name and choose the number of pages, primary color mode and resolution if necessary. Enter 13 and 19 in the Width and Height.For example, a common page size for a large printer is 13” x 19” so let’s set that up and save the preset.

You can also create a custom document setup and then save it as a preset for future use.

If you are working on offset printing artwork you could choose the Default CMYK.

If you are creating for sublimation or laser engraving, you could choose the Default RGB.

If you are creating for the web, chose the Web Automatically the document units of measure will be changed to pixels and the resolution changed to 150 dpi.

In the New Document dialog box, you can enter your own custom settings or choose from a preset.

Click on the New Document plus sign on the Get Started tab of the Welcome Screen.

Click on the New Document icon on the standard toolbar.

There are a few different ways to create a new document in CorelDRAW: It’s important to learn how to get your document set up properly from the beginning, to help your design process flow smoothly.Ĭlick on any of the images below to view full-size. In this tutorial you learn will some of the key features of CorelDRAW document setup and how they affect printing and building art.

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