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CorelDraw 101: All About Fills

Creating Solid Fills

Create or Select Object
Fills can be applied to any closed object. Select any object with the Pick Tool (create an object if necessary). You can select multiple objects and the fill you choose will be applied to all selected objects.

Color Palette Fill
Click on the desired color in the color palette. The selected object will be filled with the chosen color.

Drag Fill from Palette
Click and drag the desired color over any object (does not need to be selected). The cursor will change to a solid square of the chosen color. Release mouse button and the object will be filled with that color.

Fill Tool Solid Fill
Click on the Fill Tool in the Toolbox to open the fly-out. Note: You can click and drag on the fly-out border to have it remain on your workspace for easy access to fill options. Choose the first icon to open the Uniform Fill window. CorelDraw's full selection of color options and preset palettes is presented. Choose a color and click OK. The selected object will be filled with that choice.

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CorelDraw 101: All About Fills Tutorial Index

Fill Tool Overview
Creating Solid Fills
Fountain Fill Overview
Linear Fountain Fill
Radial Fountain Fill
Conical Fountain Fill
Square Fountain Fill
Custom Fountain Fill