CorelDraw 9 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide

Chapter 13. Layers

When two objects are drawn, CorelDraw 9 automatically stacks the second object on the first. When a third object is drawn, it is stacked on the second, and so on. This positioning is called thestacking order. If the objects do not overlap, the stacking order isn't apparent (Figure 1). But, if they do overlap, it's easy to see (Figure 2).

Figure 1. When objects don't overlap, the stacking order is not apparent.

Figure 2. As soon as the objects overlap, the stacking order is easy to see.

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