Duplicate
Software : Corel DRAW X3
Level : Beginner

Concept: The lesson is designed using CorelDRAW, the world fame vector program used by artists, illustrators and designers. CorelDRAW is a very user friendly software and you can learn fast for the basic level. Try to explore more commands using these lessons as guideline. CorelDRAW has best of the drawing and editing facilities with the astonishing range of effects. Please try to go further than these tips and tricks by drawing your own shapes and applying effects with different options.

We will make duplicate of the object using Duplicate command. We are using text as an object. You can draw some shape and follow the instructions. There are three simple ways of duplicating the object.

1. Open Corel DRAW. Type the text and fill it with any color. Keep it selected.

2. Go to Edit > Duplicate

3. The text is duplicated giving another copy.

4. You can even press CTRL + D to duplicate any object. Remember to select the object with pick tool which you are going to make a duplicate of.

5. There is another way of duplicating the object using mouse. Follow the procedure carefully.

6. Select the object and drag it using mouse to the location where you want to place the duplicate.

7. DO NOT RELEASE the left mouse button.

8. While the left mouse button is still pressed, click Right Mouse button.

9. This will create the duplicate of the object.