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Creating a wall clock in Xara X1 and Xara 3D-6 - A step by step tutorial

Select Background from the Texture Selector drop down list. Press Load Texture and locate the wood grain bitmap.

That is the basic technique. A few tweaks will improve the image.

 

Creating a wall clock in Xara X1 and Xara 3D-6 - A step by step tutorial

Click the Show/Hide Lights icon. Move the white light a little away from the center of the clock face. Bring the pink light arrow almost over the 1. And move the purple light arrow further to the back.

 

Creating a wall clock in Xara X1 and Xara 3D-6 - A step by step tutorial

We have done about all we can do in Xara 3D-6. From the File menu, select Export. Use the PNG file format with a Color Depth of 24-bit.

 

Creating a wall clock in Xara X1 and Xara 3D-6 - A step by step tutorial

Import the bitmap image into Xara X1. Draw a 160 pixel circle and center it over the clock face. Apply a Circular Fill using 80% Black for the outside color and 20% Black for the center color.

Drag the center of the Circular fill down and to the right as shown.

 

 

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