8 | Corel PHOTO-PAINT X8 User Guide
Applying Bevel effects...................................................................................................................................................................329
Applying the Bokeh Blur effect.....................................................................................................................................................329
Applying Lens Flare effects........................................................................................................................................................... 331
Applying Lighting effects.............................................................................................................................................................. 331
Adding photo frames................................................................................................................................................................... 332
Gallery of special effects...............................................................................................................................................................333
Managing plug-ins....................................................................................................................................................................... 345
Objects...............................................................................................................................................................................................347
Working with objects......................................................................................................................................................................... 349
Creating objects............................................................................................................................................................................350
Changing object properties...........................................................................................................................................................351
Selecting objects...........................................................................................................................................................................352
Moving, copying, and deleting objects.........................................................................................................................................354
Displaying and arranging objects..................................................................................................................................................355
Aligning and distributing objects..................................................................................................................................................357
Using alignment guides................................................................................................................................................................358
Locking objects.............................................................................................................................................................................361
Grouping and combining objects................................................................................................................................................. 361
Choosing a merge mode for grouped objects.............................................................................................................................. 363
Working with clipping groups...................................................................................................................................................... 364
Modifying objects...............................................................................................................................................................................367
Transforming objects.................................................................................................................................................................... 367
Cropping objects.......................................................................................................................................................................... 371
Changing the edges of objects.....................................................................................................................................................372
Adding drop shadows to objects..................................................................................................................................................374
Using clip masks...........................................................................................................................................................................377
Protecting the area around an object...........................................................................................................................................379
Linking and embedding objects..........................................................................................................................................................381
Inserting linked or embedded objects into another application.....................................................................................................381
Editing linked or embedded objects............................................................................................................................................. 382