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CDR Import Translator

Rounded Rectangles

Rounded rectangles that have been rotated are emulated using Circular Arc Center.

Editing of Envelopes and Perspective

After importing a CDR file containing a warp envelope or 3-D like perspective, you cannot edit the envelope or perspective.

Extrusions

Extruded groups of objects are not fully supported.

OLE Objects

OLE objects are ignored.

IMCDR.INI Settings

The INI file for this translator is located in your MGXLIBS directory. An entry with the keyname Image Extent controls whether or not objects positioned off the page are imported. If Image Extent = Page Only, then only the parts of the drawing that are on the page are imported. If Image Extent = Entire Extent, then the entire drawing is imported, even if part of it is off the page.

Multiple Pages

Only the contents of the first page in CorelDRAW! is imported; subsequent pages are ignored.

Versions Supported

This version of the CDR import translator supports CorelDRAW! 3.x file formats.

Related Topics

Importing a Corel Draw file


Importing a Corel Draw File

To import a CDR file:

1.	Open the File menu and choose Import. The Import dialog box opens.

2.	Click the down arrow in the List Files of Type list box.

3.	Choose CDR - CorelDRAW! 3.0.

4.	Change to the drive and directory you want.

5.	Highlight the name of the file you want to import.

7.	Click Import. The dialog box closes and the imported file appears in the drawing area.

Related Topics

CDR Import Translator