Operation Manual
184 | CorelDRAW X8 User Guide
To crop objects
1 Select the objects that you want to crop.
If no objects on the drawing page are selected, all objects will be cropped.
2
In the toolbox, click the Crop tool .
3 Drag to define a cropping area.
4 Double-click inside the cropping area.
You can also
Specify the exact position of the cropping area Type values in the Crop position boxes on the property bar, and
press Enter.
Specify the exact size of the cropping area Type values in the Crop size boxes on the property bar, and press
Enter.
Rotate the cropping area Type values in the Angle of rotation box.
Remove the cropping area Click the Clear crop marquee button.
Objects on locked, hidden, Grid, or Guides layers cannot be cropped. Also, you cannot crop OLE and Internet objects, rollovers, or the
content of PowerClip objects.
During cropping, affected linked groups, such as contours, blends, and extrusions, are automatically broken apart.
You can move, rotate, and size the cropping area interactively as you would any object. To move the cropping area, drag it to a new
position. To size the cropping area, drag any of its handles . To rotate the cropping area, click inside, and drag a rotation handle
.
You can remove the cropping area by pressing Esc.
To erase portions of an object
1 Select an object.
2
In the toolbox, click the Eraser tool .
3 Drag over the object.
You can also
Change the size of the eraser nib Type a value in the Nib size box on the property bar, and press
Enter.
Change the shape of the eraser nib Click the Round nib or the Square nib button on the property bar.