Objects and Attributes
Arranging Objects on Layers and Pages
Arranging Objects on Layers and Pages Commands in the Object | Arrange menu let you move and copy selected objects to other layers on the same page and to layers on other pages. The destination layer for the objects cannot be locked. To Send or Copy ...
Arranging Objects on Layers and Pages
Arranging Objects on Layers and Pages Commands in the Object | Arrange menu let you move and copy selected objects to other layers on the same page and to layers on other pages. The destination layer for the objects cannot be locked. To Send or Copy ...
Arranging Objects in the Stacking Order
Arranging Objects in the Stacking Order Each object in a Canvas X Draw document is part of a stack of objects on the same layer. Each object has a position in the stack. Unless you rearrange objects, the newest object, created or pasted, is in front ...
Arranging Objects in the Stacking Order
Arranging Objects in the Stacking Order Each object in a Canvas X Draw document is part of a stack of objects on the same layer. Each object has a position in the stack. Unless you rearrange objects, the newest object, created or pasted, is in front ...
Moving Objects
Moving Objects Move objects by dragging them, using the Properties bar, or using the keyboard arrow keys. You can also use the Move command to specify a position change. When you drag an object, the Properties bar and Status bar shows the change in ...
Moving Objects
Moving Objects Move objects by dragging them, using the Properties bar, or using the keyboard arrow keys. You can also use the Move command to specify a position change. When you drag an object, the Properties bar and Status bar shows the change in ...
Grouping and Ungrouping Objects
Grouping and Ungrouping Objects Use the Group command to unite objects that you want to keep together as one unit. You can group individual objects as well as already-grouped objects. When you no longer want to keep a group together, separate the ...
Grouping and Ungrouping Objects
Grouping and Ungrouping Objects Use the Group command to unite objects that you want to keep together as one unit. You can group individual objects as well as already-grouped objects. When you no longer want to keep a group together, separate the ...
Making Multiple Copies
Making Multiple Copies Use the Copy and Paste commands to make multiple copies of selected objects through the Clipboard. If you want more control over placement, number of copies, scaling or rotation, use the Duplicate and Replicate commands to make ...
Making Multiple Copies
Making Multiple Copies Use the Copy and Paste commands to make multiple copies of selected objects through the Clipboard. If you want more control over placement, number of copies, scaling or rotation, use the Duplicate and Replicate commands to make ...
Copying, Cutting, Pasting, and Deleting Objects
Copying, Cutting, Pasting, and Deleting Objects Once you select one or more objects, you can perform various basic editing functions. The following are the basic editing commands: Command Result Copy Copies a selection to the Clipboard. Cut Removes a ...
Copying, Cutting, Pasting, and Deleting Objects
Copying, Cutting, Pasting, and Deleting Objects Once you select one or more objects, you can perform various basic editing functions. The following are the basic editing commands: Command Result Copy Copies a selection to the Clipboard. Cut Removes a ...
Editing Objects
Editing Objects All types of objects in Canvas X Draw can be easily modified. In general, you place an object in Edit mode to modify it. Edit mode lets you use various features to edit each type of object. When a text object is in Edit mode, use ...
Editing Objects
Editing Objects All types of objects in Canvas X Draw can be easily modified. In general, you place an object in Edit mode to modify it. Edit mode lets you use various features to edit each type of object. When a text object is in Edit mode, use ...
Selecting Objects
Selecting Objects To select all objects on all visible layers in a multi-layer document, change the default selection setting in the Preferences dialog box. (See Setting Preferences.) To Hide a Selected Object: Choose Object | Hide Selected Objects. ...
Selecting Objects
Selecting Objects To select all objects on all visible layers in a multi-layer document, change the default selection setting in the Preferences dialog box. (See Setting Preferences.) To Hide a Selected Object: Choose Object | Hide Selected Objects. ...
Types of Objects
Types of Objects An object is a distinct item such as a circle, an image, or a paragraph of text. There are different types of objects with unique properties, and some commands apply only to some types of objects. But objects in Canvas X Draw also ...
Types of Objects
Types of Objects An object is a distinct item such as a circle, an image, or a paragraph of text. There are different types of objects with unique properties, and some commands apply only to some types of objects. But objects in Canvas X Draw also ...
Exporting Files and Images
Exporting Files and Images Exporting Files In Canvas X Draw, exporting files in different formats is as simple as saving the file in your selected format. Because not all the different file formats support all Canvas X Draw objects and effects, it's ...
Adding Annotations
Adding Annotations Canvas X Draw makes it easy to collaborate on a document with other members of your team. Once you have created your document, you can share it with your colleagues and they can add annotations or mark up the document as they ...
Adding Annotations
Adding Annotations Canvas X Draw makes it easy to collaborate on a document with other members of your team. Once you have created your document, you can share it with your colleagues and they can add annotations or mark up the document as they ...
Printing
Printing When it's time to print your document, Canvas X Draw provides a full range of printing options, allowing you to quickly deliver high quality printed documents or postscript files for professional printing. In Canvas X Draw you can choose ...
Selecting, Grouping, and Aligning Objects
Selecting, Grouping, and Aligning Objects In Canvas X Draw, you need to select objects in order to edit them. If you want to edit several objects at once, you can group the objects first. You might also want to align two or more objects, or ...
Using Symbols
Using Symbols You can use symbols to enhance your illustrations. You can open the Symbol Library palette, and drag and drop symbols onto your illustration, or you can use Symbol inks to draw a line or shape. Using the Symbol Library Palette The ...
Using Symbols
Using Symbols You can use symbols to enhance your illustrations. You can open the Symbol Library palette, and drag and drop symbols onto your illustration, or you can use Symbol inks to draw a line or shape. Using the Symbol Library Palette The ...
How to reset your Canvas ID Password
Overview: Forgotten your password? Below are steps to recover it. Applies To: Canvas X, Canvas X Geo, Canvas X3, Canvas X Draw Steps to Perform: 1. Go to the CanvasID User Portal here: https://cvidportal.canvasgfx.com/login 2. Click on "Forgot your ...
How to Import an Image
Overview: There are several ways to import raster images into your document. You can Open an separate image file, Place or use Import Image to place an image file into an existing document. Applies To: Canvas X, Canvas X Geo, Canvas X 3, Canvas X ...
What do I do if my license key does not work?
Overview: There are two types of licenses: Subscription and Perpetual Licenses Applies To: Canvas X, Canvas X Geo, Canvas X Draw Steps To Perform: 1. Verify that you have the correct license key for the appropriate product version. License keys are ...
Do I need an Internet connection for subscription-software?
Overview: Applies To: Canvas X, Canvas X Geo, Canvas X Draw Canvas X products needs open internet access in order to license or activate. Once activated, you can use offline for a limited period as Canvas will need to connect to the Internet at least ...
How many computers can I put a license on?
Overview: Each license can only be used to register the program on two computers. If you are looking to get more than one license, we can offer a discount for multiple licenses. Please contact our sales department at sales@vectorgfx.net. Applies To: ...