in this area Corel is way behind. Corel draw was the first program to have a raster brush work in a vector environment, the holy grail itself and no one ever even knew it. the object sprayer tool is a raster brush isn't it? Every body else is two decades ahead in this area. Raster brushes allow you to paint texture onto vector objects to achieve paint effects and drawings not possible in Corel draw. This is a big deal in the graphics community.
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now add a simple tree button panel that allows you to draw in front of, behind, or inside an object so that when you want to add texture to an object you can draw on it with a brush and the brush will auto power clip itself inside the object. like you can in other programs. it's east to do.