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  • Can You Automate Numbering Pages/ Graphics?

    So we have a client here that wants 150 stickers all with unique numbers on them, from 600-750.

    Is there a way to automate this process without having to create new pages and edit each number/ text on each page one by one?

    Here's the graphic incase…

  • Import .tif export PDF changes object sizes

    When I import a .tif file, the image is increased approximately 3.7%.  I save as a .cdr file and expor as a .pdf file.  The images is now reduced by ~6%.  The net is that the .pdf image is 2.5% smaller than the original .tif.

    Are there setting I am missing…

  • Get more on Corel Draw X8

    I cannot see any of the Macros in Get more - Corel Connect is also not working.  I'm using X8 on Windows 10 and Corel Draw refuse to assist.  I need to use the Calendar Wizard and Convert all to curves.

  • HELP: Exporting Files With Large Dimensions

    So I've sat here saving files for an hour or so because there seems to be constant exporting issues that I cant seem to resolve (doesn't help that the actual export can take minutes at a time). I have a 12ft. x 12ft. banner I need to export for printing…

  • General Slowed Processing. How Can I Improve or Fix?

    Ive used Corel X8 for years and havent really seen this issue before. Many processes are taking longer to execute. It seems random and unpredictable. sometimes I can zoom, pan, or move objects quickly and other times I cant and have to wait for it to…

  • backup files

    Is there somewhere i can find a backup of a file that i was working on that was not saved yet?  normally when i crash and open back up it will say there are back up files.  I hade been working on this file for several hours i know should have save....Ugggghhhh…

  • Use C++ to export svg error

    I export svg with COM interface in C++. Hear's my codes:

    try
    {
    app->Visible = VARIANT_TRUE;
    VGCore::IVGDocumentPtr doc = app->ActiveDocument;
    if (!doc)
    {
    QMessageBox::warning(nullptr, tr("No active document"), tr("No active document in CorelDRAW…

  • Dialog Box is Blurry When Saving.

    Its a bit difficult to tell here since the image is already blurry, but you can see the left hand Corel export box is blurrier in this image. All of the text and icons are blurry. Its not a huge thing, but Im curious why this happens with just Corel.

  • Can't store Outline as variable using a VBA Macro

    Hi. I'm totally new to VBA and Corel Macros, but I'M getting better and better. I usually code in Java or Javascript.

    I want to export all (top layer) grouped shapes. But before exporting, i wan't to hide (remove) the outlines (wich match specific…

  • Are There Paragraph Text Wrap Tools?

    I know how to clip text into a shape and thats great! but it seems like that its literally the only thing I can do. Are there no spacing controls for the text to move closer or further away from the object outline? And the biggest issue being that there…

  • How Do You Prevent Breaks in a Text Box?

    I need to put a list of high school senior names in the shape of 2020. The names spill over  to the next line and this is an issue. Also if there is a way to prevent words that cant fit into an area to ignore that area that would be nice.

    Heres an image…

  • white fine line in preview

    Hi Peeps,

    Just would like to ask regarding my situation trying to print business cards

    and laying them out as pe usual in print preview however since i've lost my fiery im back to a normal

    printer (also without postcript) and now i keep getting…

  • Where will I Find Power Clip Tool??

    I create my banner and use the power clip tool to design my banner. 

    I find it more and I cannot find it. I clip images into a custom shape of my custom cosmetic boxes.

    For designing my banner I use my Corel Draw X8.

    Please know someone about the power…

  • copy from corel x8, pasted elsewhere as bitmap!

    when i create something in coreldraw x8, it is a vector file. however, when i try to copy and paste it into another vector program (flexi) it turns it into a bitmap!
    this has never happened with any of my other versions of coreldraw, and i'm a corel user…

  • Can please someone tell me how can i make these types of shadows?

  • Macro? for making individual outlines in Corel

    Hello, i am using CorelDraw x8 and i want to make a script, or macro. I draw 3D designs and need always pretty much the same outlines.

    what i do:

    import my 3Ddesign.svg ( not in script )

    now the script should do:

    1. center object with P

    2. go to Object…

  • Too Many Color Palettes!

    Ive got a Macro (SimpleSeps 4) that I use almost on a daily basis. One really annoying thing that it does is it makes empty color palettes to the right of my tool bar. I dont recall SimpleSeps 3 doing this but Ive been dealing with this issue for well…

  • Transparencies for Outlines?

    So sometimes Corel will make an object with an outline transparent and sometimes it wont. I just discovered a filter or tool within the transparency menu that allows you to choose whether to affect the object's outlines or not, but it seems to do nothing…

  • Are there compatability issues with opening former X8 files with 'Artistic Media' in?

    Hi,

    I am trying to open a CorelDraw file which has a number of Artistic Media lines in which was created in X8. Recently my machine was updated by IT at my office and I'm now using CorelDraw 2018 and as of yet have had no problem opening all my old X8…

  • Pdf to CorelDraw X8

    Is it possible to convert a pdf into a CorelDraw X8 file ?

  • Can you save CDR files to be backwards compatible?

    I'll be away from work for a week and a half and may have to make a few graphics while Im gone. I own Corel 2018 personally but we use X8 at my work because of macros we use almost on a daily basis. So I was wondering if I could save X8 CDR Files in 2018…

  • How do you remove the text nodes when not in the shape tool

    Hello,

    I'm looking for a way to hide or remove the text/character nodes in corelDRAW18. If I'm not in the shape tool I don't need to see them as I'm not editing the text im just moving or placing it and its excessive when the majority of your document…

  • Printing Problems

    I tried to print a design and it crashed Corel completely. First, I hit the print icon in the upper left. After reopening Corel, I went File/Print and the same thing happened. I am running Windows 10 version 1903, OS build 18362.295 on an AMD A9-9410…

  • Consistent Color Issues

    Most of the time I don't need accurate colors, but occasionally I'll get a job that I have to send to get printed, like a banner and that's where my issues come in. It seems like no matter what I do the colors of my designs get totally washed out in the…

  • Can Yo Make Vector Halftones?

    I love the look of halftones but the only tool or methods I know how to create them is through raster images. This leaves them less useful when scaling up, which I need to do often when preparing mock up designs and then sizing up to actual size.

    Is there…

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