CorelDRAW is one of the most popular design software among graphic designers. It is a vector graphics drawing software launched by Corel, which integrates graphic design, drawing, text editing, production, and high-quality graphic output. It can handle both simple graphic drawing and complex design with ease. Today, the editor will talk about what to do if there is no response when canceling a group with Cdr, as well as related issues with the shortcut keys for canceling a group with Cdr.

  1. What should I do if there is no response when Cdr cancels the group

    Many students will combine all sections together after completing a project, so how to quickly cancel the group when making modifications? If you open a group file and hold down Ctrl+U to cancel the group, there will be no response. You can try:



    1. Press and hold the move button;


图一:找到移动键

Figure 1: Find the move key

  1. Select a group and then choose all;

图二:全选一个群组

Figure 2: Select a group for all

 

  1. Place the mouse over the selected group, right-click, and a selection bar will appear. Click "Cancel Group" to proceed;

图三:单击右键出现“取消群组”

Figure 3: Right click to display 'Cancel Group'

 

Afterwards, click on a single component and try moving it around, but the group still hasn't been cancelled. You can click "Combine" again, then click "Cancel Group" and repeat a few times to solve this problem.

2、 What should I do if I want to recombine after canceling the group



Open the file that was just cancelled from the group, select all, right-click, and choose "Combine" to find that the files have been reassembled.



You can also use shortcut keys:



1. Choose from the drawing bar in the upper left corner of the CDR interface and use the command to draw a graphic


图四:同时选中两个框

Figure 4: Simultaneously selecting two boxes

 

 

2. Then click on the two boxes to select these graphics
3. Then enter the shortcut key g and press enter
4. The shape that was just enclosed by a box has now become a group
5. In addition, we can also click on the tool command in the toolbar and select the group at the bottom of the drop-down menu.


 

3、 CDR group release shortcut key

1. Press and hold Ctrl+K to quickly break up groups;
2. The shortcut key to remove the group is Ctrl+U; Adjust the input method to English mode or no input method mode. Press and hold Ctrl+u to quickly cancel all groups.


图五:ctrl+u 取消群组快捷键

Figure 5: Ctrl+U Cancel Group Shortcut Key

 

3. You can also set up a custom shortcut key yourself. The specific operation method is: press Ctrl+J, select "Customize" - "Shortcut Key" in the left box that appears, select "Arrange" - "Group/Group" - "Dissolve All" in the middle box;


4. Click the left mouse button in the box below "Press new shortcut key" on the right, then press your favorite shortcut key, such as Shift+Ctrl+U, and then press "Specify";

5. The function of disbanding all groups has been implemented using Shift+Ctrl+U.