| Overview
& Prerequisite
In this course, students will use their knowledge of graphical design in conjunction with the basic features of CorelDRAW to create engaging and dynamic drawings.
On Completing the course:
- Identify the components of the CorelDRAW environment, open and close a drawing, and find information using Help. - Set up a drawing page, draw shapes, lines, and arrows, add and format text, use the Artistic Media Sprayer tool, and save a drawing. - Import a file, ungroup and modify objects, and add graphic images. - Add fills to objects, modify outlines, add and clone drop shadows, rotate an object, fit text to a path, group objects, and add a background. - Format text with bullets, modify paragraph spacing, wrap text around graphic objects, spell check text in a drawing, and preview and print a drawing. - Customise the CorelDRAW environment. - Create and edit paragraph text. - Create and modify styles and templates. - Draw and modify advanced objects. - Work with clipart, special characters, and symbols. - Set advanced printing options.
Course
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Getting Started with CorelDRAW
- Starting CorelDRAW
- Working with Command Bars
- Opening and Navigating in a Drawing
- CorelDRAW Help
- Closing a Drawing
Drawing Tools
- The Drawing Area
- Drawing Objects
- Drawing Lines
- Saving a Drawing
- Working with Text
- The Artistic Media Tool
Working with Objects
- Importing a File
- Modifying Objects
- Adding a Graphic Image
- Working with Text Objects—Copying
Formatting Objects
- Working with Fills
- Modifying Outlines
- Working with Drop Shadows
- Rotating an Object
- Fit Text to Path
- Additional Formatting Techniques
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Working with Text
- Artistic and Paragraph Text
- Formatting Paragraph Text
- Wrapping Text
Customizing the Environment
- Customizing the Menu Bar and
- Standard Toolbar
- Working with Workspaces
Working with Paragraph Text
- Creating and Modifying Paragraph Text
- Finding and Replacing Text
- Fitting Text
- Importing and Editing OCR Text
Creating and Modifying Styles and Templates
- Creating and Editing a Text Style
- Working with Templates
Drawing and Modifying Objects
- Drawing and Editing Curves and Lines
Using Three-point Tools
Using Clipart, Special Characters, and Symbols
- Inserting and Editing Clipart from the Web
- Inserting Special Characters
- Creating Symbols
Using Advanced Printing Options
- Creating and Editing a Print Style
Using the Print Merge Wizard
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