CHAPTER 2 Exploring Your Workspace

Working in CorelDRAW X5, you’ll find yourself using an assortment of interface elements that offer control over everything you do. Many areas make up the interface because the program offers an abundance of creative tools that you can use to create compelling graphics and documents. Certain areas of the interface such as the property bar are context sensitive: your available options change as you choose different toolbox tools. Other interface areas, like the toolbox, are always visible in the workspace. And then there are dockers, which are displayed only if you specifically open them. Exactly which—and where— elements appear in the program interface is not a set piece; you have ultimate flexibility and customization ...

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