Operation Manual

324 | CorelDRAW X8 User Guide
To Do the following
Increase or decrease the brightness of the pattern Enable the Brightness check box, and move the slider.
This setting applies only to bitmap pattern transparency.
Increase or decrease the grayscale contrast of the pattern. Enable the Luminance check box, and move the slider.
This setting applies only to bitmap pattern transparency.
Increase or decrease the color contrast of the pattern Enable the Color check box, and move the slider.
This setting applies only to bitmap pattern transparency.
Set the width and height of the transparency as a percentage of
the object’s width and height
Type values in the Transparency width and Transparency height
boxes.
Move the center of the transparency up, down, left, or right Type values in the X and Y boxes.
Rotate the transparency at a specified angle Type a value in the Rotate box.
Slant the transparency at a specified angle Type a value in the Skew box.
Specify row or column offset as a percentage of the tile’s height or
width
Click the Row offset or the Column offset button , and
type a value in the % of tile box.
Apply object changes to the transparency Enable the Transform with object check box.
You can also click the Transparency tool in the toolbox and use the controls on the property bar.
You can also skew or rotate tiles by clicking the Transparency tool in the toolbox, selecting an object, and dragging the skewing
or rotation handles to change the appearance of the pattern.
To apply a two-color pattern transparency
1 Select an object.
2
Click Object Object properties.
3
In the Transparency area of the Object properties docker, click the Two-color pattern transparency button .
4 Choose a pattern from the Transparency picker.
5 Type values in the Foreground transparency and Background transparency boxes.