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  • Interactive Transparency tool can have mid shades on it

    ...that you can add intermediate shades of transparency to the vector thingy on the Interactive Transparency tool?
    Showed that to a few folks…
  • Draw 3 Lighting Details using CorelDRAW

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    By Steve Bain In these three mini tutorials, we’ll explore three basic types of transparent highlights you can quickly add to graphic scenes to simulate reflected light: The window reflection, the sunlight glare, and the star highlight. To demonstrate…
  • Transparency Problem

    I work for an advertising agency and use Corel Draw X4 on a daily basis. I frequently have to send PDF files to newspapers for them to print which I generate using Corel. Until recently I have encountered no problems, and have not altered my workflow…

  • cutting holes through layers transparency

    Tried to upload the corel file of this, but couldn't manage, so here is a jpeg.

     

    I have four layers here:

    bottom--photo of rocks

    second layer--white square

    third layer--shapes with yellow fill and pink outline (grouped)

    top layer--drawing of…

  • Posted a Tranparency Tutorial

    To new users of CorelDraw:

     

    I posted a video tutorial about transparency tool.

    Alex

  • Re: Making a transparent object

    Philfoot said:
    What I want to do is make that outside, currently black area, transparent, or at least nearly totally transparent.  I want that outer ring to show through the parts of the photo underneath to be out of focus or blurred what ever the proper…

  • Corelx4 and PDF creation

    Is anyone else having this problem? I regularly send files to a commercial printer for litho printing and for years have simply converted my Corel files to cmyk PDF with no problems. (Using Corel's "publish to PDF")  Recently we upgraded…

  • CorelDraw imported transparent PNG is not completely transparent in printed PDF

    I am trying to create a PDF containing some transparent PNG images laid over some shapes in CorelDraw, but I am running into some problems where the transparent regions of the PNG are not completely transparent in the print output. There is nothing special…

  • How to fade right & bottom photo edges

     I am working on a flyer in CorelDraw and I am stuck on something.  I need to include a photo and I need the right side and bottom side of the photo to fade away.  The edge where the photo begins to fade should not be straight nor should it be a smooth circle…

  • Bitmap TIFF with transparency.

    Hi all, can anyone help me with this? Someone was telling me that it is a good idea to use bitmap mode TIFFs to achieve transparency but I can't seem to make it work. I go into Photoshop, load a b/w image, change the mode to grayscale, change the resolution…

  • Transparent Backgrounds

    Is there a way to make the background of an image transparent?

    Like say if i had a heart and i wanted to put in infront of something but without the white border.. how do i do that?

  • Making A Color Transparent In An Image Imported Into Corel Draw X3

    I am working with a Corel Draw X3 [CD] file.  I had an image in Corel Photo Paint [CPP] which I created an object from background, copied and pasted into CD.  I would like to make part at the top of the image of the women transparent so design in that area show…

  • Slow refresh with transparency

    hi, on all my three systems, the page refreshes very slowly if there is any transparency or lens effect on a bitmap. Even if i zoom in or zoom out, it takes about a minute for the screen to refresh in corel x3. the same also happens in x4 trial versi…

  • [ How To ] Prevent Opacity Decrease (1px Left & Bottom) in Anti-Aliasing Mode

    I did a sample work:

    1. I made 32px x 32px full black (with no opacity at all) rectangle in CorelDRAW.
    2. I copied that object, and create new clipboard window (Ctrl + Shift + N) with this settings:

      (note: I need to keep in Anti-aliasing mode).
    3. And why…
  • maintain layers on Draw png export

    Hi Guys,

    Is there any way to maintain layer information on a PNG export from Draw. I have vector artwork that im converting to PNG for use in a menu system. Some of them will be turned into Icons and am looking for a way to preserve the layer information…

  • Bitmap to Gausion Blur effect changes merge mode

    Hi again guys,

    Bit of an odd one, but when im producing partially transparent vector objects with a merge mode of "multiply", then convert to bitmap, the merge mode  of "multiply" is retained, but if I add a gausion blur effect, the merge…

  • How can I move textboxes in transparent mode?

    A colleague of mine has problems when moving a textbox.

    She grab the textbox with the mouse, the complete workarea change to a white background, so she doesn't see, where she has to drop the mouse cursor. After she drop the mouse cursor, the background…

  • Lens (transparency) effect problem in Publish to PDF

    Hello all,

    Using CorelDraw X4:

    I have a problem when publishing RGB vector graphics to PDF on pages which use the lens (transparency) effect. The rest of the document displays fine, just like on-screen, but on these specific pages the colors are dulled…

  • Re: How do I make a photograph appear to have faded edges to blend into backgound layer

    In CorelDRAW you can use the transparency tool.  Fifth flyout from the bottom of the toolbox.

    In Corel Photo-paint select the image and press 1 to invoke the transparency tool.

  • Need a vector bubble

    Is there a repository of Corel images that are freely available for use by others?

    I can only do the most basic things right now and what I need is beyond my capabilities: A transparent, re-sizable bubble, like in the example below (excerpt of a larger…

  • Re: Feather Picture's around

    As I said in other posts, PhotoPaint is the photo-editing software of CorelDRAW graphics suite. It's recommended to use use it for best photo manipulation. In CorelDRAW, you can do this effect in the Bitmap menu / creative / vignette

    Also, you can…

  • Re: Doubt - Transparency

    Hello Edward,

    In the attached image, 2 transparent gray circles are on top of (in front of) 2 gray rectangles. I applied Uniform transparency (using the Interactive Transparency tool) on the left, and the Transparency Lens (from the Lens docker) on the…

  • Re: Photo-Paint 12, Brush Tool not working

    Zahid Farid, THANK YOU for the information about resetting the brush tools! It has been baffling me for over a year.

    I have a similar problem with the "Interactive object transparency, Interactive drop shadow, color transparency, and object transparency…

  • Re: Making my own postscript fills

    I abandonned the idea to make a postscript fill and started to write a little marcro that creates a coreldraw fill and applies it to the object. It works very neet.

    I have altough 2 concerns:

    • It seems that CD does not allow really small fill pattern…
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