This three-day course is designed to take a delegate from the Introduction to the Advanced level of CorelDRAW. A delegate will learn how to create publications, such as logos and brochures for use on the Web or in print. Skills include creating and transforming objects, adding text and color to drawings, creating and modifying symbols, work with bitmaps, import & export etc.
| This course consists of 13 modules |
| Module One |
CorelDRAW Basics
Start CorelDraw
Creating New Drawings
Opening Existing Drawings
Viewing computer & document info
Finding and Replacing
Undoing & Redoing
Actions
Saving, Closing & Exiting
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| Module Two |
Setting Up Your Drawing
Setting up the Page
Working in Multiple Documents
Using Grid, Rulers & Guidelines
Zooming & Panning
Using the View Manager |
| Module Three |
Drawing & Shaping
Objects
Drawing Basic Shapes
Drawing Lines/Curves/Irregular Shapes
Dimensions & Connector Lines
Shaping Lines, Curves & Curve Objects
Shaping Ellipses & Rectangles
Shaping Polygons & Stars
Splitting & Erasing Portions of Objects |
| Module Four |
Creating Special Effects
Blending Objects
Contouring Objects
Distorting Objects
Working with Envelopes
Extruding Objects
Using Lenses
Working with PowerClips
Adding Perspective to Objects
Adding Drop Shadows to Objects
Using the Interactive Transparency Tool |
| Module Five |
Working with Bitmaps
Tracing & Coloring Bitmaps
Inflating Bitmaps
Converting Bitmaps
Applying Special Effects to Bitmaps |
| Module Six |
Importing, Exporting & OLE
Importing & Exporting Files
Object Linking & Embedding |
| Module Seven |
Transforming Objects
Selecting Objects
Positioning Objects
Sizing, Stretching & Scaling Objects
Rotating & Skewing Objects
Mirroring Objects |
| Module Eight |
Filling & Outlining
Working with Uniform & Fountain Fills
Working with Different Pattern Fills
Customizing Pattern Fills
Working with Texture & PostScript Fills |
| Module Nine |
Working with Color
Choosing colors
Working with the On-Screen Color Palette
Customizing Color Palettes |
| Module Ten |
Organizing Objects
Copying & Deleting
Ordering & Aligning & Distributing
Locking & Unlocking Objects
Grouping & Ungrouping Objects
Combining Objects
Welding, Trimming & Intersecting Objects
Using the Object Manager |
| Module Eleven |
Working with Text
Adding & Selecting Text
Editing & Formatting Text
Applying Paragraph Formatting
Working with Text Styles
Using Writing Utilities
Creating Three-Dimensional Text
Creating Effects with Text |
| Module Twelve |
Using the Scrapbook
Browsing your computer using the Scrapbook
Browsing clipart, photo's & 3D models
Browsing preset fills & outlines |
| Module Thirteen |
Printing
Setting your print job
Previewing, Sizing & Positioning
Printing on a commercial press |
