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53rd Lesson! Corel DRAW – In Front Of

Dear Members,

If you want to shift the selected object in front of particular object, Corel draw provides the command called "In Front Of" in the order menu.

  1. Open Corel DRAW.
  2. Draw rectangle using rectangle tool and fill it will red color.
  3. Draw another rectangle, which will overlap the part of the first rectangle and fill this rectangle with green color.
  4. Draw third rectangle in such a way that will occupy some space of the both red and green rectangle. Fill this rectangle with blue color.
  5. Draw fourth rectangle that will occupy some space of the last three rectangles and fill it with yellow color.
  6. Select the red rectangle, which is at the back of all the rectangles.
  7. Go to Arrange > Order > In Front Of
  8. The cursor changes to thick black arrow.
  9. Suppose I want to place the red rectangle in front of Blue. I will click the arrow on blue rectangle.
  10. The red rectangle is shifted in front of the blue rectangle.
  11. You can draw few more shapes and try this command.

With regards
Atul Thakur
Editor
http://www.insidegraphics.com
Simplicity is the shortest distance between two points – Zen


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Posted Fri, Aug 4 2006 12:29 by Atul
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