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A collection of tips to boost your productivity in CorelDRAW. 

• Zip through the incredible CorelDRAW options dialog to make thoughtful adjustments
• Make the default CorelDRAW Drop Shadows look 100% better on a CMYK press sheet
• Use CorelDRAW as a calculator for fractional & decimal adjustments
• Use CorelDRAW to automatically convert between measurement systems
• Become a master of guidelines
• Get a handle on CorelDRAW's Object Manager
• Set the stage for rebuilding graphics and layouts
• Make a handy adjustment when resizing paper in Corel PHOTO-PAINT
• Create a realistic stamp effect using features from CorelDRAW & Corel PHOTO-PAINT
• Create groups and temporarily break into them, even drop shadow groups
• Smash the resolution barrier for special situations
• Duplicate objects 3 different ways.
• Use the Space Bar for a surprising purpose
• Easily get rid of screen glitches and remnants
• Access greyed-out bitmap effects
• Easily make text fit into paragraph frames, and size with the frame
• Constrain flipping of objects, and also flipping them in place
• Align using hotkeys - never requiring alignment palette again
• Have fast access to the "power tools"
• Enable the pick tool "on the fly", no matter where you are
• Easily access objects that are completely covered by larger objects
• Export vector objects from CorelDRAW without aliased edges
• Repair errors on certain fonts where letters join
• Access multiple nodes in an unconventional way
• Create a wild blend path "on the fly"
• Cut through vector objects painlessly without the knife tool
• Use the Eyedropper as a Fill tool and as an amazing design assistant
• Use 2 methods to pan at the same zoom level
• Permanently change the default Paragraph & Artistic Text fonts
• Smoothly adjust nib sizes in Corel PHOTO-PAINT
• Use 3 different kinds of black for specific purposes
• Easily adjust multiple hues on fountain fills and other shapes
• Add eye-popping and editable lens flares to your CorelDRAW document
• Quickly duplicate actions on other shapes
• Bend paragraph text frames to your will
• Use the Mesh Fill directly on bitmaps
• Fix shapes that won't combine or trim with other shapes
• Understand & repair "Convert Outline to Object" disasters
• Tab your way to the top
• Tint vector objects with one click