• The CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 Viewer is available.

    One of the requests that we've received on a regular basis has been for a CorelDRAW and Corel PHOTO-PAINT viewer. This has always been a very interesting point of discussion internally regarding how we could do this. Good news: With CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4, there now is a viewer... and here is the detail on how to get it: Simply download and install the trial version.

    The trial version of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite…

    • Tue, Feb 26 2008
  • The actual stitch file for the DecoStudio "Golf Pro" example

    I got a few questions regarding my previous blog post about the quality of the results with Wilcom DecoStudio e1 . I wanted to follow-up that post by providing you access to the actual DST files for that example so that you can see for yourself. In addition, as you might not all have access to DecoStudio to open these, I am also including a PDF document that shows all the details:

    • Fri, Feb 22 2008
  • CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 on a Mac

    Reading through the forums and different other sites, I see from time to time a request about a version of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite for Macintosh computers. The last version of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite that was released natively for Mac OS was version 11 and was only compatible with PowerPC processors at that time (wasn't Apple still making fun of the Pentium back then?). With version 12, Corel took the decision to focus…

    • Mon, Feb 11 2008
  • Using CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 for web design and graphics

    Through the research we do on a regular basis, CorelDRAW Graphics Suite users tell us that they use the suite to design web pages and create the graphics for it. CorelDRAW and Corel PHOTO-PAINT include specific tools to convert the design you created into a format usable for online as well as to optimize the graphics for size, download speed and consistency. Yes, CorelDRAW Graphics Suite is not a web site management tool…

    • Sun, Feb 10 2008
  • Comments regarding the Protexis Licensing Service

    A few days ago, I saw a post in the CorelDRAW.com forums regarding the PSIService executable / service running on the computer after installing CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4. The Protexis Licensing service (PSIservice) appears on computers that have installed recent Corel products or product updates. Protexis is a third-party technology partner that Corel has engaged to provide product licensing protection. With previous…

    • Fri, Feb 8 2008
  • Heading down-under at the end of this month

    To participate at the launch activities of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4, I will be heading to Australia at the end of the month. All the details of the events in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney are listed on the following site, with all the details on how to register. I look forward to meeting you down under!

    Gérard 

    • Wed, Feb 6 2008
  • A CorelDRAW.com bonus download - the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite screensaver and wallpaper

    As a little extra, we are including a CorelDRAW Graphics Suite screen-saver and wall-paper on the X4 DVD. Don't you had enough of seeing this Windows logo bounce from one side of the screen to the other on the computers around the world... we did and wanted to make sure you have an opportunity to have something cool to display when not in front of your computer. The Wallpaper is both available in standard and widescreen…

    • Mon, Feb 4 2008
  • CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 - boxes available shortly

    What a busy month of January. Thank you for everyone who already downloaded the trial of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4. As you certainly know, we made those available on January 22nd in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese and Dutch. At the same time, we are currently in full production mode of the boxes for CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 around the world and expect to start shipping them on February…

    • Sun, Feb 3 2008
  • Additional comments about "Wilcom DecoStudio, a CorelDRAW product".

    As I've traveled for the last few weeks, I got a few blog posts that I wanted to post to follow-up on some of the questions / comments from some of you. The focus of this entry is around the new partnership Corel announced at ISS in Long Beach, CA with Wilcom, the leading developer of embroidery and decoration technology. As mentioned in my previous blog entry, we also introduced a brand new product called "Wilcom…

    • Sat, Feb 2 2008