CorelDRAW Shortcut Keys

Below are the different shortcuts keys that can be used while using CorelDRAW:

1) Align

Align Top: T
It lets you align the objects that are selected to the top.

Align Bottom: B
It lets you align the objects that are selected to the bottom.

Align Right: R
It lets you align the objects that are selected to the right.

Align Left: L
It lets you align the objects that are selected to the left.

Align Center Vertically: C
You can vertically align the center of the objects that are selected.

Align Center Horizontally: E
You can horizontally align the center of the objects that are selected.

Align to baseline: Alt + F12
It allows you to align text to the baseline.

2) Display Document Shortcut Keys in CorelDRAW

 Window Refresh: Ctrl + W
You can refresh the window with this shortcut.

Reveal Nonprinting Characters: Ctrl + Shift + C
Nonprinting characters can be shown

Display Toggle: Shift + F9
Toggle can be displayed.

Preview Full-Screen: F9
Full-Screen can be previewed.

3) General Shortcuts Keys in CorelDRAW

Copy: Ctrl + C, Ctrl + Insert
You can copy and move one or more objects to the clipboard

Cut: Ctrl + X, Ctrl + Delete
You can cut and move one or more objects to the clipboard.

Delete: Delete(Button)
Selected objects can be deleted using this button.

Paste: Ctrl + V
You can place the content in the document.

Repeat: Ctrl + R
The last operation can be repeated.

Redo: Ctrl + Shift + Z
The last action which was undone can be reapplied using redo.

Duplicate: Ctrl + D
Selected objects can be duplicated.

Undo: Ctrl + Z, Ctrl + Backspace
The previous action can be canceled using undo.

4) Toolbox:

Hand: H
You can select the hand tool.

Artistic Media: I
With the use of freehand strokes, you can add artistic spray, brush and some calligraphic effects.

Ellipse Tool: F7
You can select the ellipse tool.

Eraser Tool: X
You can select the eraser tool.

Freehand Tool: F5
The freehand tool can be selected.

Mesh Tool: M
Mesh tool can be selected.

Rectangle Tool: F6
A rectangle tool can be selected.

Polygon Tool: Y
Polygon tool can be selected.

Spiral Tool: A
The spiral tool can be selected.

Text Tool: F8
The text tool can be selected.

5) Font Shortcut Keys(Formatting):

Font Size: Ctrl + Shift + P
You can adjust the font size with this.

Increase Font Size: Ctrl + Numpad 8
Font size can be increased with this.

Decrease Font Size: Ctrl + Numpad 2
Font size can be decreased with this.

Bold: Ctrl + B
You can make the text bold.

Italic: Ctrl + I
You can italicize the text.

6) Dialog Shortcut Keys:

Intensity/Brightness: Ctrl + B
You can adjust the brightness with this shortcut.

Color Balance: Ctrl + Shift + B
You can adjust the color balance with this shortcut.

Saturation/Hue: Ctrl + Shift + U
Saturation can be controlled using this shortcut.

Uniform Fill: Shift + F11
Helps you in selecting a hard fill color by using color palettes, color harmonies, color viewers or color blends for an object.

Fountain Fill: F11
Using a gradient of shades or colors, an object can be filled.

7) File Related Shortcut Keys(Formatting)

Save: Ctrl + S
The document that is active can be saved.

Save As: Ctrl + Shift + S
The document that is active can be saved using a new name.

Open: Ctrl + O
You can open a document that is existing by searching the folder in which the document is present.

New: Ctrl + N
You can create a new document.

Import: Ctrl + I
It lets you import a file into the document that is active.

Export: Ctrl + E
The duplicate of the document can be saved to a different file format

Print: Ctrl + P
Printing options can be selected and then you can print the active document.

Exit: Alt + F4
It lets you exit CorelDRAW and you will get a popup to save the active document.

8) Docker Window Shortcut Keys in CorelDRAW

Contour: Ctrl + F9
Contour docker window can be opened through this shortcut.

Position: Alt + F7
Position docker window can be opened through this shortcut.

Rotate: Alt + F8
Rotate docker window can be opened through this shortcut.

Envelope: Ctrl + F7
Envelope docker window can be opened through this shortcut.

Lens: Alt + F3
Lens docker window can be opened through this shortcut.

Graphic And Text Style: Ctrl + F5
Graphic and text style docker window can be opened through this shortcut.

Linear Dimensions: Alt + F2
Linear Dimensions docker window can be opened through this shortcut.

Size: Alt + F10
A size docker window can be opened through this shortcut.

Scale And Mirror: Alt + F9
Scale and mirror docker window can be opened through this shortcut.

9) Outline Pen:

Outline Color Dialog: Shift + F12
Outline color dialog can be opened with this shortcut.

Outline Pen Dialog: F12
Outline pen dialog can be opened with this shortcut.

10) Zoom

Zoom Out: F3
You can zoom out.

Zoom: F2
You can zoom in one shot.

Zoom in to all object: F4
You can zoom in to an object as a whole.