CorelDRAW duplicate Command

Difference between duplicate command and The copy command in CorelDRAW

Duplicate command

When we apply duplicate command on an object its create a copy of the object and places it back into the drawing offset from the original. For example

Open a new document in CorelDRAW and Select the rectangular tool and draw a rectangle box and fill with color.

Now Click on Edit menu and select Duplicate (Ctrl+D).

Its create a copy and places it back to the top and right of the original object. You can also change this position.

Now apply some different color to this copy.( Shown in image below).

duplicate command

Copy command

The Copy command also create duplicate but its create duplicate on the same place where form its copy and also this is two step process first we copy the object and then past. This is use for creating an same object on same place but different places. copy also use for creating effects.

For example

Create a circle and fill with Yellow Color and give its blue color border of 200 point. Now Copy this object (Pressing CTRL+C Key) and then Past by (CTRL +V) on same place.

It will create a copy of circle over the original circle. Now change the border color to of this copy as Red and Size as 20 point.

its will create multi shaded border. (Shown in Image below)

copy in corel