CorelDraw Course Training

This Course allows you to Combine your creativity with the unparalleled power of CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite to design graphics and layouts, edit photos, and create websites.

With advanced support for Windows 10, multi-monitor viewing and 4K displays, the suite lets first-time users, graphics pros, small business owners and design enthusiasts deliver professional results with speed and confidence.

Discover high-caliber and intuitive tools to create logos, brochures, web graphics, social media ads or any original project. CorelDRAW your way.

Is CorelDraw Course for You?

This intensive two-day workshop is for artists and designers who wish to use CorelDRAW to create vector artwork for either print or Web publications. It is also for self-taught CorelDRAW users aiming to make the most of the program.

CorelDraw Course Full Outline

Lesson 1: Introduction

• CorelDRAW overview
• Navigating within a document
• Show/hide palettes
• Using Zoom & Viewing modes

Lesson 2: Creating Basic Objects

• Using the drawing tools
• Drawing rectangles, circles, polygons & lines
• Setting object fills & outlines
• Copying object attributes

Lesson 3: Manipulating Objects

• Select/Move/Resize objects
• Rotate & skew objects
• Altering the pivot point
• Copying objects
• Group and lock
• Changing the stacking order

Lesson 4: Working with Text

• Artistic vs paragraph text
• Adding & Formatting artistic text
• Adding paragraph text
• Setting paragraph options
• Using Spell check
• Using Find and Replace
• Importing text

Lesson 5: Aids to Accuracy

• Customising the ruler & grid
• Using snap-to
• Moving the zero point
• Moving the ruler
• Specifying precise object parameters

Lesson 6: Creating Complex Objects

• Creating bézier curves
• Using Tools: – shape, freehand, knife & eraser
• Reshaping paths
• Converting text to paths
• Combining objects

Lesson 7: Images and Clipart

• Importing bitmaps & clipart
• Inserting symbols
• Creating symbols
• Crop/Edit/Export Bitmaps

Lesson 8: Effects

• Fit Text To Path
• Transforming objects with envelopes
• Creating blends
• Drop shadows
• The artistic media tool
• Extruding objects
• Lens effects
• Applying PowerClips

Lesson 9: Printing

• Choosing the right file format
• Printing documents
• Setting print options
• Creating print styles
• Using the Print Merge Wizard
• Exporting