In this tutorial, Anna María López López, founder of www.corelclub.org and author of numerous digital design books, shows us how easy it is to create beautiful, geometric designs using the Polygon tool-a tool that enables you to produce amazingly complex, symmetrical designs by simply moving nodes.Click here to learn much more!
Note: this tutorial is available in 11 languages (English, German,…
Would you like to learn more about working with curves? Don't miss the opportunity to ask all your questions to Anand Dixit, CorelDRAW Master and Strategic Training Partner for CorelDRAW in India, on the CorelDRAW Facebook page (facebook.com/coreldrawgraphicssuite). It will be today from 1:00 to 2:00pm EDT.
As previously mentioned in the CorelDRAW Community Announcements blog, we have been hard at work with a major upgrade to the CorelDRAW Community, as well as the Office Community and the Painter Community. That major upgrade is expected to happen next Tuesday, November 18, 2014 and we are expecting the community sites to be unavailable for most of that day as we do the upgrade. The main new changes will be:
When designing signs, advertisements or logos, contrast is extremely important. One of the best ways to test the contrast of a design is to convert your colored design to a gray-scale design. There are many ways to do this, but one of my favorites is to select your design go to Effects > Adjust > Hue/Saturation/Lightness, then pull your Saturation slider down to -100. If you aren't happy with the contrast of your…
Join Anand Dixit, CorelDRAW Master and Strategic Training Partner for CorelDRAW in India, for tips and tricks when working with curves. This webinar will cover the following topics:- Simple techniques for using the Trim & Weld tools to create precision shapes faster!- Using the Virtual Segment Delete and Smart Fill tools to get better results- Joining multiple open curves at one go with Join Curves- Adding bleeds…
A Lomography photo effect is an effect made when working with artistic photography using an analog LCA Camera and mixing chemicals when processing it to a final photo on paper. This is one method of reproducing a Lomo effect using Corel PHOTO-PAINT in a few quick steps to get you started. Remember you can use other methods, this is only one way of doing it.For this exercise I am using a photo I took myself, and the…
In CorelDRAW X7, you can now preview the color defined in a specific Object Style by hovering with the mouse over the style name. For e.g. in the image below, Object Style Fill 2 with a blue color has been selected, but by simply hovering the cursor over Object Style Fill 1 will show a preview of the fill color without actually selecting the style. This is an extremely handy feature, especially when many object styles…
Today, we are announcing the availability in Europe of the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7 Small Business Edition - yes, I know, a mouth full. SBE as we call it provides the full power of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7 to up to three users in a small business, for a reduced price compared to purchasing three licenses / boxes separately. This package provides small businesses an even more affordable package for all their graphics…
Creating virtually any kind of glass-like effect is by far a favorite of most Web graphic or interface designers. There's nothing more satisfying than having the ability to create simulated lighting effects in a virtual, dust-free environment. Thanks to CorelDRAW's interactive effects, many of the objects you need to achieve these effects can be created automatically.
To be successful with the effect, you can…
If you are like me, wanting to be sure that you always have the most recent copy of your file, without caring about saving every time, then you might have enabled 'Auto-save every X minutes' under Tools > Options > Workspace > Save. However, "Save to Checkpoint" might also be an option for you, when you don't want to fill up your hard drive storage with extra data.
Tip provided by Maurice…