Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
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 left
R	Aligns selected objects to the right
T	Aligns selected objects to the top
C	Vertically aligns centers of selected objects

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
Shift + B	Distributes selected objects to the bottom
Shift + E	Horizontally distributes centers of selected objects
Shift + C	Vertically distributes centers of the selected objects
Shift + L	Distributes selected objects to the left
Shift + R	Distributes selected objects to the right
Shift + P	Horizontally distributes space between selected objects
Shift + A	Vertically distributes space between selected objects
Shift + T	Distributes selected objects to the top

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
F9	Displays a full-screen preview of the drawing
Ctrl + W	Forces a redraw the drawing window
Shift + F9	Toggles between the last two used view qualities
Ctrl + Shift + C	Shows nonprinting characters

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
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 for 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

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
Ctrl + C	Copies selection to the clipboard
Ctrl + Insert	Copies selection to the clipboard
Ctrl + X	Cuts the selection to the clipboard
Shift + Delete	Cuts the selection to the clipboard
Delete	Deletes the selected object(s)
Ctrl + D	Duplicates the selected object(s) to offsets
Ctrl + V	Pastes the clipboard contents into the drawing
Shift + Insert	Pastes the clipboard contents into the drawing
Ctrl + Shft+Z	Reverses the last Undo operation
Ctrl + R	Repeats the last operation
Ctrl + Z or Alt + Backspace	Reverses the last operation

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
Ctrl + E	Exports pages or objects to selected file format
Ctrl + I	Imports (or links) content into your document
Ctrl + N	Creates a new drawing
Ctrl + O	Opens an existing drawing
Ctrl + P	Prints the active drawing
Ctrl + S	Saves the active drawing
Ctrl + Shift + S	Opens the Save As dialog
Alt + F4	Closes CorelDRAW 12

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
F11	Specifies fountain fills for objects
Shift + F11	Opens dialog for specifying uniform color fills
Ctrl + Shift + B	Opens dialog for changing Color Balance
Ctrl + B	Opens dialog for changing color brightness, contrast, and/or intensity
Ctrl + Shift + U	Opens dialog for changing hue, saturation, and/or lightness

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
Ctrl + Y	Snaps objects to the grid (toggle)
Alt + Shift + D	Toggles the view of dynamic guides
Alt + Z	Toggles snapping to objects using current modes

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
Ctrl + K	Breaks apart the selected object
Ctrl + L	Combines the selected objects
Ctrl + Shift + 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

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
4	Nudges downward
1	Nudges to the left
2	Nudges to the right
3	Nudges upward
Shift + 4	Nudges downward by the Super Nudge factor
Shift + 1	Nudges to the left by the Super Nudge factor
Shift + 2	Nudges to the right by the Super Nudge factor
Shift + 3	Nudges upward by the Super Nudge factor
Ctrl + 4	Nudges downward by the Micro Nudge factor
Ctrl + 1	Nudges to the left by the Micro Nudge factor
Ctrl + 2	Nudges to the right by the Micro Nudge factor
Ctrl + 3	Nudges upward by the Micro Nudge factor

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
Ctrl + B	Changes the style of text to bold
Ctrl + Shift + F	Shows a list of all the available/active fonts
Ctrl + Shift + W	Shows a list of all the available/active font weights
Ctrl + I	Changes the style of text to italic
Ctrl + Shift + K	Changes all text characters to small capital letters
Ctrl + U	Changes the style of text to underline
Ctrl + Numpad 2	Decreases font size to previous point size
Ctrl + Shift + P	Shows a list of all the available/active font sizes
Ctrl + Shift + H	Shows a list of all the available/active HTML font sizes
Ctrl + Numpad 8	Increases font size to next point size
Ctrl + Numpad 6	Increases font size to next setting in Font Size List
Ctrl + Numpad 4	Decreases font size to previous setting available in the Font Size List
Shift + 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

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
Ctrl + M	Toggles current bullets for a 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 + Shift + D	Applies/removes a Drop Cap effect for text object (toggle)
Ctrl + Shft + T	Opens the Edit Text dialog
Ctrl + H	Changes alignment of text to force last line full alignment
Ctrl + T	Formats the properties of text
Ctrl + J	Changes the alignment of text to full alignment
Ctrl + comma	Changes the text to a horizontal direction
Ctrl + L	Changes the alignment of text to left 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)

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
Delete	Deletes character right of the cursor
Ctrl + Delete	Deletes word right of the cursor
PgDn	Moves cursor down one frame
4	Moves cursor down one line
Ctrl + 4	Moves cursor down one paragraph
1	Moves cursor left one character
Ctrl + 1	Moves cursor left one word
2	Moves cursor right one character
Ctrl+2	Moves cursor right one word
PgUp	Moves cursor up one frame
3	Moves cursor up one line
Ctrl + 3	Moves cursor up one paragraph
Ctrl + Home	Moves cursor to start of frame
Home	Moves cursor to start of the line
Ctrl + PgUp	Moves cursor to start of the text
Ctrl + End	Moves cursor to the end of a frame
End	Moves cursor to the end of line
Ctrl + PgDn	Moves cursor to the end of the text
Ctrl + A	Selects all text in Paragraph Frame or Artistic Text object
Shift + 1	Selects character to the left of the cursor
Shift + 2	Selects character to the right of the cursor
Shift + PgDn	Selects text downward by one frame
Shift + 4	Selects text downward by one line
Ctrl + Shift + 4	Selects text downward by one paragraph
Shift + PgUp	Selects text upward by one frame
Shift + 3	Selects text upward by one line
Ctrl + Shift + 3	Selects text upward by one paragraph
Ctrl + Shift + 1	Selects word to the left of the cursor
Ctrl + Shift + 2	Selects word right of the cursor
Ctrl + Shift + Home	Selects text start of frame
Shift + Home	Selects text start of a line
Ctrl + Shift + PgUp	Selects text to start of frame
Ctrl + Shift + End	Selects text to end of the frame
Shift + End	Selects text to end of line
Ctrl + Shift + PgDn	Selects text to end of the frame

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
I	Draws curves and applies Preset, Brush, Spray, Calligraphic, or Pressure Sensitive effects to the strokes
F7	Draws 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 two closed paths
Shift	Holding this modifier toggles between Eyedropper and Paintbucket tools while either is selected
F5	Selects the Freehand Tool
D	Draws a group of rectangles; double-clicking opens the Toolbox tab of the Options dialog
H	Pans around the drawing by clicking and dragging using this tool
G	Adds a fill to object(s); clicking and dragging on an object(s) applies a fountain fill
M	Converts an object to a Mesh Fill object
Y	Draws symmetrical polygons; double-clicking opens the Toolbox tab of the Options dialog
F6	Draws rectangles; double-clicking the tool creates a page frame
F10	Edits the nodes of an object; double-clicking the tool selects all nodes on the selected object. Hold [Alt] + [Shift] to activate marquee-style node selecting.
S	Creates typical CorelDRAW objects by sketching. Hold [Shift] while sketching to erase.
A	Draws 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 between the current tool and the Pick tool

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
Ctrl + F10	Opens the Options dialog with the Text options page selected
Ctrl + J	Opens the dialog for setting CorelDRAW options

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
Shift + F12	Specifies outline color of objects
F12	Specifies outline pen properties for objects

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
Alt + F11	Launches Visual Basic for Applications Editor

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
Ctrl + Return	Selects the Property Bar and highlights the first visible item that can be tabbed to

Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)	Menu Description
N	Brings up the Navigator window allowing you to navigate to any object in the document
H	Pans around the drawing by clicking and dragging using this tool
Alt + 4	Pans the drawing downward
Alt + 1	Pans the drawing to the left
Alt + 2	Pans the drawing to the right
Alt + 3	Pans the drawing upward
Ctrl + F2	Opens or closes the View Manager docker
F2	Enables you to perform a zoom action, and then returns to the last-used tool
F3	Zooms out
F4	Zooms in on all objects in the drawing
Shift + F4	Displays the entire printable page
Shift + F2	Zooms in on selected objects only

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