6Double-click the filename.

7Enable one of the following options:

• Linked — links the bitmap to the drawing so that changes made to the source

file are reflected in the bitmap background

• Embedded — embeds the bitmap in the drawing so that changes made to the source file are not reflected in the bitmap background

If you want the background to be printed and exported with the drawing, enable the Print and export background check box.

8Enable one of the following options:

•Default size — lets you use the bitmap’s current size

•Custom size — lets you specify the dimensions of the bitmap. Type values in the

H and V boxes.

If you want to specify non proportional height and width values, disable the

Maintain aspect ratio check box.

If the bitmap is smaller than the drawing page, it is tiled across the drawing page. If it is larger than the drawing page, it is cropped to fit the drawing page.

A background bitmap is not an object and cannot be edited.

To remove a background

1Click Layout ` Page background.

2Enable the No background option.

Adding, renaming, and deleting pages

CorelDRAW lets you add a page to a drawing, rename it any time, and delete a single page or an entire range of pages.

You can change the order of pages after you have created a multi-page drawing. You can also move objects from one page to another.

To add a page

1Click Layout ` Insert page.

2Type the number of pages you want to add in the Insert pages box.

3Enable one of the following options:

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•Before

•After

If you want to insert before or after a page other than the current page, type the page number in the Page box.

You can also add pages by clicking the Add page button on the Document window, if you’re on the first or last page.

You can also choose where to add a page by right-clicking a page tab in the Document window, and clicking Insert page after or Insert page before.

To rename a page

1Click Layout ` Rename page.

2Type the name of the page in the Page name box.

To delete a page

1Click Layout ` Delete page.

2In the Delete page dialog box, type the number of the page you want to delete.

You can delete a range of pages by enabling the Through to page check box and typing the number of the last page to delete in the Through to page box.

To change the order of pages

1	Click View ` Page sorter view.
2	Drag a page to its new location.
You can also
Copy a page		Right-click, drag the page to its new
		location, and choose Copy here from the list
		box.
Return to normal view		Double-click a page.

You can also change the order of pages by dragging the page tabs on the Document Navigator at the bottom of the drawing window.

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