Setting the Unit of Measure

The default unit of measure for CorelDraw is inches. However, there are more than a dozen units of measure from which you can choose, such as millimeters, points, pixels, and miles. You can change the unit of measure for the current document or set a new default unit of measure for all future documents.

To set the unit of measure for the current document:

  • On the property bar, click the Units drop-down list (Figure 9.3) and choose a unit of measure.

    Figure 9.3. You can freely switch units of measure by choosing a new one from the property bar.

    The unit is applied to both rulers.

To set the default unit of measure:

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