Corel Draw Keyboard Shortcuts
By Muhammad Saad
GENERAL SHORTCUTS
Copy
Ctrl
C
Cut
Ctrl
X
Delete
Delete
Duplicate
Ctrl
D
Paste
Ctrl
V
Redo
Ctrl
Shift
Repeat
Ctrl
R
Undo
Ctrl
Z
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FILE SHORTCUTS
Export
Ctrl
E
Import
Ctrl
I
New document
Ctrl
N
Open
Ctrl
O
Print
Ctrl
P
Save
Ctrl
S
Save as
Ctrl
Shift
Exit
Ctrl
F4
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FONT FORMATTING SHORTCUTS
Bold
Ctrl
B
Font list
Ctrl
Shift
F
Font weight
Ctrl
Shift
W
Italic
Ctrl
I
Small caps
Ctrl
Shift
Underline
Ctrl
U
Decrease font size
Ctrl
2
Font size
Ctrl
Shift
P
HTML font size
Ctrl
Shift
H
Increase font size
Ctrl
8
Change case
Shift
Convert text
Ctrl
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F3
F8
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OBJECT NUDGE COMMANDS
Nudge down

Nudge left

Nudge right

Nudge up

Super nudge down
Shift

Super nudge left
Shift

Super nudge right
Shift

Super nudge up
Shift

Micro nudge down
Shift

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TEXT FORMATTING SHORTCUTS
Bullet text
Ctrl
M
Center justify
Ctrl
E
Convert text state
Ctrl
F8
Apply drop cap
Ctrl
Shift
D
Edit text
Ctrl
Shift
T
Force justification
Ctrl
H
Format text
Ctrl
T
Right justification
Ctrl
R
Full justify
Ctrl
J
Horizontal text
Ctrl
,
Left justification
Ctrl
L
No justification
Ctrl
N
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ZOOM & PANE SHORTCUTS
Navigator

Hand tool

Pan down

Pan left

Pan up
Shift

View manager
Shift

Zoom one shot
Shift

Zoom out
Shift

Zoom to all object
Shift

Zoom to page
Shift

Zoom to selection
Shift

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TOOLBOX TOOL SELECTION SHORTCUTS
Artistic Media tools
I
Eraser Tool
X
Ellipse tool
F7
Toggle eye dropped
Shift
Freehand tool
F5
Graph paper tool
D
Hand
H
Interactive fill tool
G
Mesh tool
M
Polygon tool
Y
Polygon tool
F6
Shape tool
F10
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TOOLBOX TOOL SELECTION SHORTCUTS
Smart drawing tool
S
Spiral tool
A
Text tool
F8
Toggle pick state
Spacebar
ALIGN SHORTCUTS
Bottom
B
Center page
P
Horizontal center
E
Right
R
Top
T
Vertical Center
C
Align to baseline
Alt
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CURSOR MOVES USING TEXT TOOL SHORTCUTS
Delete character to right
Delete
Delete word to right
Ctrl
Cursor down one frame
Page Down
Cursor down one line

Cursor left one paragraph
Ctrl
Cursor left one character
Cursor left one word
Cursor right one character
Delete


Ctrl



Cursor right one word
Ctrl
Cursor up one frame
Page Up
Cursor up one line

Cursor up one paragraph
Ctrl

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Cursor to start of text
Ctrl
Cursor start of a line
Home
Cursor to star of text
Ctrl
Cursor to end of line
End
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Home
Page Up
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DOCKERS SHORTCUTS
Contour
Ctrl
F9
Envelope
Ctrl
F7
Graphic and text style
Ctrl
F5
Lens
Alt
F3
Linear Dimensions
Alt
F2
Object Properties
Alt
Enter
Position
Alt
F7
Rotate
Alt
F8
Scale and mirror
Alt
F9
Size
Alt
F10
Insert symbol and special characters
Alt
F11
View manager
Alt
F12
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DISTRIBUTE COMMAND SHORTCUTS
Distribute bottom
Shift
B
Distribute centers horizontally
Shift
E
Distribute centers vertically
Shift
C
Distribute left
Shift
L
Distribute right
Shift
R
Distribute spacing horizontally
Shift
P
Distribute Spacing Vertically
Shift
A
Distribute Top
Shift
T
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Full-screen preview
F9
Refresh Window
Ctrl
Toggle Display
Shift
F9
Show nonprinting characters
Ctrl
Shift
Open fountain fill dialog
F11
Uniform fill dialog
Shift
Color balance
Ctrl
Shift
Brightness/Intensity
Ctrl
B
Hue/Saturation
Ctrl
Shift
Next page
Page Down
Previous Page
Page Up
W
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F11
B
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