Thursday Tip: Erasing Parts of Lines While Drawing

October 9, 2008

Have you ever made a mistake when drawing a line? I think we all have. That’s where today’s tip can save you some time and trouble.

When you are drawing with the Freehand tool (F5) in CorelDRAW, hold down the Shift key and go backwards over the part of the line you don’t want and it will disappear. When you release the Shift key, you can continue drawing from where the erasing stopped.

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