If you've missed it, check out this post, this will get you up to speed on custom tools.

In this post I'll describe how to create a tool that allows you to draw a curve that zig zags along the path. You'll learn how to set up a new tool, modify the code to create a curve, set up custom application preferences, and bind those preferences to UI in property bar.

Step 1 - Backup your workspace:

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If you're into creating macros or addons for CorelDRAW, I'm about to blow your mind! New to CorelDRAW X7 Update 1 is the ability to create your own tools in VBA, C# or C++. We now expose a new interface that anyone can implement -- ToolState. We've also implemented many new functions and classes that are specifically geared towards creating tools.

While you can implement new tools in any language…