The duplicate circle is superimposed on the original in the same position. Select the circle and press ‘+’ to duplicate it. Click anywhere in the drawing window to deselect both objects.Ħ. Perform the steps under “Aligning the Objects”ĥ. 4 It’s time now to create the inner circles.Ĥ. All rectangles and circle are selected.įig. Your drawing should appear as the one shown below:ġ. Repeat step 4 until the entire circle is populated with rectangles. The Transformation docker is displayed to the right of the window.Ĥ. Click Arrange menu > Transformations > Rotate. The objects now have a common central point.Īpply Transformation to Duplicate Rectangleġ.

Enable each of the two ‘Center’ check boxes.Ħ. From the ‘Align objects to' list box, choose ‘Active objects’.ĥ.

Click Arrange menu > Align and Distribute > Align and Distribute… The Align and Distribute dialogue box displays.Ĥ. Note: For the rectangle to be on the exact center of the circle, they both must share a common ‘central point’. Move the rectangle over the center of the circle Click the ‘Pick’ tool, and ensure the rectangle is selected.Ĥ. Drag in the drawing window to draw a rectangle.Ģ. Open the Rectangle flyout, and click the Rectangle tool. Specify the following dimensions in the ‘Object(s) size’ fields on the property bar:ġ. Click the ‘Pick’ tool, and make sure the circle is selected.ģ. Hold down ‘Ctrl’, and drag in the drawing window to draw a circle.Ģ. Open the Ellipse flyout and click the Ellipse tool. To begin, we start by drawing a circle as follows:ġ.

Apply Transformation to Duplicate an object.

1 In this fragment of CorelDraw training, and in addition to welding of objects in CorelDraw, you shall learn how to: We aspire to create the logo shown below at the end of this tutorial:įig. The good thing here is that although this logo was designed using CorelDraw 12, you can also use CorelDraw X3, X4 or X5 to do the same once you understand the procedures. Welding of objects in CorelDraw is demonstrated with this piece of tutorial on how to create a logo with welded shape.

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