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CorelDraw 101: All About Fills 2

Using Preset 2 Color Fills

Open Pattern Fill Window
Create a rectangle at least 3" wide and high, with no fill. Select the rectangle with the Pick Tool. Choose the Fill Tool from the Toolbox to open the fly-out. Choose the third icon to open the Pattern Fill Window.

Choose 2 Color Pattern Type
Choose the 2-Color option in the Pattern Fill window.

Choose 2 Color Pattern
Choose the 2-color pattern you would like to use from the drop-down pattern selector.

Choose Pattern Color
Choose the color for the front, or foreground, from the Front color selector. You can choose one of the preset colors, or click Others to access the full CorelDraw color selection. Repeat for the background color, using the Back color selector. The 2 color pattern reflects the colors you choose in the sample. Click OK.

Pattern Fill Results
Your rectangle will be filled with the 2-color pattern. If you would like the pattern repeat to be larger or smaller, or start in a different position within your object, see Pattern Fill Options later in this tutorial.

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CorelDraw 101: All About Fills 2 Tutorial Index

Pattern Fill Overview
Using Preset 2 Color Fills
Custom 2 Color Fills
Preset Full Color Fills
Loading Full Color Fills
Using Bitmap Pattern Fills
Loading External Bitmap Fills
Using Pattern Fill Options
Creating Texture Fills