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Shaping objects | 179
You can also
Use the pressure of a digital pen to vary the size of the eraser nib
Click the Pen pressurebutton on the property bar.
When you erase portions of objects, any affected paths are automatically closed.
You can erase in straight lines by clicking where you want to start erasing, and then clicking where you want to finish erasing. Hold
down Ctrl if you want to constrain the line’s angle.
You can also erase an area of a selected object by double-clicking the area with the Eraser tool.
To delete a virtual line segment
1
Click the Deletion tools button, and click the Virtual segment delete tool .
2 Move the pointer to the line segment that you want to delete.
The Virtual segment delete tool snaps upright when positioned properly.
3 Click the line segment.
You can also
Delete multiple line segments at the same time Drag the pointer to enclose or intersect all target segments.
Delete a virtual line segment that intersects with a curve Hold down Alt and drag to draw a curve.
Weld line segments Hold down Shift, and click the two overlapping end points. You
can also hold down Alt + Shift and drag to marquee select the
overlapping nodes.
The Virtual segment delete tool does not work on linked groups (like drop shadows), text, or images.
Splitting objects
Premium feature
With the revamped Knife (Premium) tool in Corel DESIGNER, you can split vector objects, text, and bitmaps. You can split single objects or
groups of objects along straight, freehand, or Bézier lines.