Exporting Files to Canvas X Draw Using the Canvas X Print Driver

Exporting Files to Canvas X Draw Using the Canvas X Print Driver

Exporting Files to Canvas X Draw Using the Canvas X Print Driver

Another method for converting files to the Canvas X Draw format, is to open them in their native application, such as CorelDraw, and use the Print command. In the Print dialog box, select the Canvas X print driver. Canvas X Draw converts the objects in the document and opens the document in Canvas X Draw.

To Create a Canvas X Draw File Using the Print Command:

  1. In your external application, open the document that you want to convert to Canvas X Draw.
  2. Choose File | Print.
  3. In the Print dialog box, select the Canvas X Print Driver from the list of printers, and any other settings, such as a selection of pages.

  4. Click OK.

    The Canvas X print driver creates a temporary postscript file, and then opens the file in Canvas X Draw.

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