The only official guide to CorelDRAW—fully updated throughout to cover all the new features of the latest release CorelDRAW X The Official Guide is the one-stop tutorial/reference for learning how to create gorgeous graphics for a variety of print and web uses. Veteran graphic designer and author Gary Bouton shows you how to use the new product features, and shows off beautiful graphics and techniques in this Corel-authorized guide. Packed with examples and techniques, this book delivers details no CorelDRAW user can afford to be without! Ideal for beginners through experts getting started on the new release, the book explains how to install the software, use the illustration and drawing tools, work with text, apply colors, fills, and outlines, apply special effects, and work in 3D. CorelDRAW X The Official Guide Offers hundreds of tips, tricks, and shortcuts that show how to get the most out of product features, not just what the features do Includes online access to 30+ video tutorials of hands-on instruction from the author, plus CorelDRAW native files, stock images for tutorials in Corel PHOTO-PAINT, custom typefaces designed by the author, and other useful starter pieces for learning CorelDRAW Includes a full-color insert demonstrating results of various filters and effects Provides a comprehensive CorelDRAW X reference as well as drawing tips and illustration techniques Discusses print and web use and potential issues Explains how to use PHOTO-PAINT, Corel’s image-editing tool
Aimed at beginners and casual users, this book leads the reader on a detailed tour through the process of installing and getting started with Corel Draw 2. Features a reference section with information organized according to the type of task to be performed, plus a separate reference section of specific menu commands.
The Only Corel-Authorized Guide to CorelDRAW X7 CorelDRAW X7: The Official Guide shows you how to create photorealistic illustrations, lay out text and graphics, import and edit photos, add special effects to vector art and photos, and transform 2D objects into 3D artwork. You'll also get expert tips for printing work that matches what you've designed on your monitor. Step-by-step tutorials based on downloadable sample files let you learn by doing. Explore and master CorelDRAW's menus, palettes, and dockers Add Paragraph Text, Artistic Text, and custom-shaped text to your designs Explore the new Content Exchange for access to new, exciting patterns and other fills Create the illusion of 3D objects with the Perspective and Extrude tools Dramatically edit objects with the Smear, Twirl, Attract, Repel, and Distortion tools Add elements of photorealism to your drawings with lens effects, transparency, shadows, glows, and bevels Combine photos with vector graphics in CorelDRAW, and perform advanced editing in PHOTO-PAINT
This guide is a step-by-step training manual for learning a very versatile and useful Graphic package namely CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X8.The book begins with the basics of CorelDRAW in Chapter 1 and 2. Chapter 3 explains the making of basic drawing, as well as the artistic media tools.Chapter 4 covers advanced drawing to work with basic tools and shapes such as grouping, ungrouping, aligning and distribute objects.Chapter 5 and 6 explain Paragraph text editing, artistic text and its formatting.Chapter 7 deals with Layers and Symbols.Chapter 8 and 9 describe the Outline tool and Fill tool. These tools are useful for giving different artistic impact to the graphic objects.Chapter 10 enables you to deal with Interactive tools and the way CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X8 manages them.Chapter 11 explains the power of editing and manipulating images with ease. Chapter 12 deals with page layout and last Chapter deals with printing and publishing a document.The notable features of this training guide are:Detailed exposition of basic and advanced tools available in this graphics package.Step-by-step description of various commands and managing long documents.Different types of text styles are described using different methods. Importing and Exporting of graphic documents are explained in detail.
Presenting all the information a beginning computer artist needs to fully utilize the many new features of this versatile graphics package, Corel Draw 2.0 leads readers step-by-step through all phases of operation--from installation to advanced techniques--in an easy-to-follow tutorial format.
Packed with innovative tips and tricks to help you create spectacular effects, improved page layouts and more. Features a 32 page colour insert with award-winning designs and examples.
CorelDraw 2019 Training Book ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CorelDraw is introduced from the beginning, step by step, with lots of exercises. Easy learning by doing! Using this graphics program is almost playful, because this book is not a collection of material, but a training book, proven and developed from numerous computer courses. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Printed in full color. With many pictures and illustrations. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- From the content: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Drawing tools: pen, brush, eraser, spray can, polyline ... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Tools such as grids and guides for precise drawing ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Set colors and fillings, fill patterns ... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Effects for graphics such as extruding, wrapping, fading, etc. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Install pictures and clip art .... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Quantity text and graphic text ... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Create business cards, leaflets, brochures, graphics ... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- With lots of exercises, the material is explained step by step, to be understood on your PC. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Of course, a lot can be looked up on the Internet today, but beginners usually do not know what is possible with a graphics program and therefore do not even come up with the idea of looking for it, here the book takes the reader by the hand and shows exercise for exercise the possibilities and drawing techniques. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- After completing your studies, you can not only draw private DVD stickers or birthday invitations, but also design professional applications, e.g. company logos or advertising posters, for the latter our Built-Up Volume is recommended as an addition. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We have three books on almost every version of CorelDRAW: a training book for the CorelDRAW graphics drawing program, a training book for the Corel Photo-Paint photo program (for photo editing) included in the CorelDRAW Suite, and a Built-Up Volume for both with more sophisticated exercises and techniques.
Simple, step-by-step instructions provide fast-track learning solutions. This guide details the powerful new features included in CorelDRAW's latest version. Handy page tabs offer easy access to specific tasks.
This resource text offers both step-by-step instructions to this popular graphics program for IBM PCs and an easy reference to menus, keyboard shortcuts, available fonts, and clip art. The powerful features added in version 2.0 are thoroughly explained, and a wealth of illustrations guarantees quick understanding of everything.
