Operation Manual

146 | Corel DESIGNER X7 User Guide
To edit a standard line style
1 Select an object.
2
On the property bar, click the Outline pen button .
3 In the Pattern style area, enable the Standard option.
4 Choose a line style from the Pattern list box.
5 Click Edit style.
6 Follow the instructions in the Edit line style dialog box to edit the pattern.
7 Click Replace.
To create a standard line style
1 Select an object.
2
On the property bar, click the Outline pen button .
3 In the Pattern style area, enable the Standard option.
4 Click Edit style.
5 Follow the instructions in the Edit line style dialog box to create a new pattern.
6 Click Add to save your new pattern in the Pattern list box.
To copy an outline to another object
1
Using the Pick tool , select the object that has the outline to be copied.
2 Right-click the object, and drag to the second object.
A blue outline of the first object follows the pointer to the second object.
3 Release the mouse button over the second object, and choose Copy outline here.
For more information about copying object properties, see “Copying object properties, transformations, and effects” on page 216.
To convert an outline to an object
1 Select an object.
2
Click Object Convert outline to object.
The gear drawing on the left has a gray fill and a blue outline. By converting the outline
to an object, you can separate the new object (center) from the old filled shape (right).