Moving Objects

CorelDraw 10 provides three ways for you to reposition objects: dragging, nudging (pressing the arrow keys), or entering different page coordinates.

To move an object by dragging:

  • With the Pick Tool selected, click anywhere within the object and drag it to its new location. (When using the Pick Tool, it isn't necessary to select the object before you start dragging.)

  • With another tool selected (such as the Rectangle Tool), click to select the object and then—with the pointer over the x in the center of the object (Figure 4.5)—click and drag it to its new location.

    Figure 4.5. When dragging with any tool other than the Pick Tool, you must position the pointer over the x in the object's center and then drag.

To move an object by nudging: ...

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