The ultimate educational conference for CorelDRAW users enables graphics professionals to harness the power of CorelDRAW Graphics SuiteOttawa, ON – May 14, 2008 – Corel Corporation (NASDAQ: CREL; TSX: CRE), a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, today announced that the company will be participating in the first CorelDRAW® Unleashed User Conference 2008, to be held at the Arizona Grand Resort in Phoenix, AZ July 9 - 12, 2008. The company will deliver two keynote addresses, as well as provide several expert sessions to discuss the new features of the recently launched CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4. In addition to the Corel sessions, the conference will also include more than thirty educational tracks featuring top CorelDRAW experts speaking on a range of topics designed to showcase the power and versatility of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite. Topics include:• Designing high impact logos• Creating dynamic Web graphics• Incorporating custom graphics into stylish apparel• Preparing photos for laser engraving• Designing custom vehicle wraps• Building and applying textures using Corel PHOTO-PAINT®• ...and much more!The CorelDRAW Unleashed User Conference was developed by and is dedicated to graphics professionals who make their living using Corel’s graphics products. The conference provides attendees with the opportunity to interact with some of the world’s foremost CorelDRAW experts in order to develop new skills, enhance their productivity and share creative approaches and successes. The conference also features an Output Center, where attendees will be able to see the various outputs possible for CorelDRAW Graphics Suite art, including laser engraving machines, rotary engraving machines, wide format printers, embroidery machines. Garment printers, sublimation printers and presses, vinyl cutters and a digital printing press.Tony Severenuk, one of CorelDRAW’s senior User Experience Designers, will deliver the conference’s keynote address and two session tracks focused on the suite’s top technical features and tips and tricks for maximizing productivity with CorelDRAW Graphics Suite. John Falsetto, Product Manager for CorelDRAW Graphics Suite, will deliver a keynote address entitled “The World of CorelDRAW,” aimed at providing attendees with a comprehensive overview of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite activities over the last year, and what they can anticipate in 2009 and beyond.“We are excited to have this opportunity to reach out to the CorelDRAW user community and update them on the latest product innovations and news, as well as gain their insight and feedback on how they use CorelDRAW Graphics Suite and how they would like to see the product evolve in the future,” said Falsetto. “This is a valuable opportunity for users to hear from CorelDRAW Graphics Suite experts from a wide range of industries. Corel is very pleased to have this opportunity to interact with our community of users and share in their ideas and perspectives.”Who: John Falsetto, Product Manager, CorelDRAW Graphics Suite Tony Severenuk, CorelDRAW User Experience DesignerWhat: Corel representatives will host in-depth working sessions during the conference, providing expert insight and advice on how to drive even greater productivity by using CorelDRAW Graphics Suite. Sessions will include: Thursday, July 10, 2008 8:30 a.m. – Keynote: Tony’s Top Ten New Features in CorelDRAW X4 by Tony Severenuk Friday, July 11, 2008 2:00 p.m. – Tony’s Top Tips with Tony Severenuk This session will feature some of Tony’s favorite tips for working even faster in CorelDRAW. Saturday, July 12, 2008 8:30 a.m. – Keynote: The World of CorelDRAW with John Falsetto 9:45 a.m. – Tony’s Got More Tips, Tony Severenuk This session will feature more of Tony’s favorite tips for working even faster in CorelDRAW. When: July 9 - 12, 2008Where: Arizona Grand Resort in Phoenix, AZ For more information on CorelDRAW Graphics Suite or to download a free, fully-featured trial, please visit www.corel.com/coreldraw. To learn more about the CorelDRAW Unleashed Conference, visit www.coreldrawunleashed.com/conference. About CorelCorel is a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software with more than 100 million users worldwide. The Company's product portfolio includes some of the world's most popular and widely recognized software brands including CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite, Corel® Paint Shop Pro®, Corel® Painter™, Corel DESIGNER®, Corel® WordPerfect® Office, WinZip®, WinDVD® and iGrafx®. Designed to help people become more productive and express their creative potential, Corel's software strives to set a higher standard for value with full-featured products that are easier to learn and use. The industry has responded with hundreds of awards recognizing Corel's leadership in software innovation, design and value.Corel's products are sold in more than 75 countries through a well-established network of international resellers, retailers, original equipment manufacturers, online providers and Corel's global websites. The Company's headquarters are located in Ottawa, Canada with major offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Taiwan, China and Japan. Corel's stock is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol CREL and on the TSX under the symbol CRE. www.corel.com -30-© 2008 Corel Corporation. All rights reserved. Corel, CorelDRAW, Paint Shop Pro, Painter, Corel DESIGNER, WordPerfect, WinZip, iGrafx, InterVideo, WinDVD, Ulead, and the Corel logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Corel Corporation and/or its subsidiaries. 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