Corel wordperfect office 2002 User Manual
To draw a curve
1 Click Insert } Shape } Line Shapes } Curve.
2 Click once in the drawing or slide show window.
3 Drag to start the curved line.
4 Click to create the first section of the curve.
5 Drag to continue the curve.
6 Double-click to complete the curve.
2 Click once in the drawing or slide show window.
3 Drag to start the curved line.
4 Click to create the first section of the curve.
5 Drag to continue the curve.
6 Double-click to complete the curve.
To draw a shape
1 Click Insert } Shape, and click a shape in one of the following categories:
Basic shapes
Arrow shapes
Flowchart shapes
Star shapes
Callout shapes
Action shapes
If you want to draw a shape from the center, hold down ALT, and click where you want to
create the center of the shape.
2 Drag diagonally to draw the shape.
For more information about creating action shapes, see “Creating SpeedLink objects”
in the online Help.
You can also create a shape with equal horizontal and vertical dimensions by holding
down ALT + SHIFT as you draw the shape.
Editing shapes
You can edit the shapes you add to slides and drawings. With a click of the mouse, you can
selectively place nodes that can be pulled to add precise lines and curves to shapes. You can also
size a shape using the glyphs, and you can change the form, angle, or direction of a line or
polyline by using the edit points.
The following image shows how you can edit a shape by dragging 1) a glyph, 2) a corner handle,
The following image shows how you can edit a shape by dragging 1) a glyph, 2) a corner handle,
and 3) a side handle.
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