Chapter 9. Tools for Precision
CorelDraw 9 includes several tools to help you make your drawings more precise. In this chapter, you will learn how to use the horizontal and vertical rulers, how to change the rulers' zero point, and how to change the default unit of measure. Next, you will discover guidelines— dashed blue lines that do not print—and find out how they can help you shape and align the objects you draw. From there, you will learn about grids— regularly spaced dots that also do not print—and how to effectively use the Status Bar. Finally, you will discover how to align your objects by lining them up to a common edge.
The horizontal ruler ...
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