Corel Corel Draw Graphics Suite - X4 User Guide

Brief contents

Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

Welcome to CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

CorelDRAW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Corel PHOTO-PAINT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279

Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427

CorelDRAW Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .465

Corel PHOTO-PAINT Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 483

Section I: Welcome to CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4

Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

What’s new in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Installing CorelDRAW Graphics Suite applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Changing languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Registering Corel products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Updating Corel products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Corel Support Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Working with network installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

About Corel Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Learning resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Using the Help, user guide, and tooltips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Using Hints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Welcome screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

CorelTUTOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Insights from the Experts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Training videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Tips and tricks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Using the VBA programming guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Using Web-based resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Using customized training and integration resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Section II: CorelDRAW

CorelDRAW workspace tour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

CorelDRAW terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Application window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Workspace tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

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CorelDRAW basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Vector graphics and bitmaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Starting and opening drawings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Finding content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Undoing, redoing, and repeating actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Zooming, panning, and scrolling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Saving drawings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Closing drawings and quitting CorelDRAW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Exploring basic tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Drawing shapes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Drawing rectangles and squares . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Drawing ellipses, circles, arcs, and pie shapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Drawing polygons and stars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Drawing spirals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Drawing predefined shapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Drawing by using shape recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Working with lines, outlines, and brushstrokes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Drawing lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Drawing calligraphic, pressure-sensitive, and preset lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Formatting lines and outlines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Copying, converting, and removing outlines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Applying brushstrokes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Spraying objects along a line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Drawing flow and dimension lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Working with objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Selecting objects. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Transforming objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Copying, duplicating, and deleting objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Creating objects from enclosed areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Creating a boundary around selected objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Copying object properties, transformations, and effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Positioning objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Aligning and distributing objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

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Snapping objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Using dynamic guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

Changing the order of objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Grouping objects. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Combining objects. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

Inserting bar codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

Shaping objects. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107

Using curve objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

Selecting and moving nodes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Manipulating segments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Adding and removing nodes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Using node types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

Breaking the path of curve objects. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Applying distortion effects. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Shaping objects by using envelopes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

Cropping, splitting, and erasing objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Filleting, scalloping, and chamfering corners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Welding and intersecting objects. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

Creating PowerClip objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Working with color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131

Choosing colors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Creating custom color palettes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

Filling objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137

Applying uniform fills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137

Applying fountain fills. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138

Applying pattern fills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140

Applying mesh fills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Applying fills to areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

Working with fills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

Adding three-dimensional effects to objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147

Contouring objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147

Applying perspective to objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150

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Creating extrusions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151

Creating bevel effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152

Creating drop shadows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154

Blending objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156

Changing the transparency of objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159

Applying transparencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159

Working with pages and layout tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161

Specifying the page layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

Choosing a page background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163

Adding, duplicating, renaming, and deleting pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164

Using the rulers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166

Setting up the grid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166

Setting up guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167

Working with tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .171

Adding tables to drawings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171

Selecting, moving, and navigating table components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173

Inserting and deleting table rows and columns. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176

Resizing table cells, rows, and columns. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177

Formatting tables and cells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178

Working with text in tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180

Converting tables to text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181

Merging and splitting tables and cells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181

Manipulating tables as objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182

Adding images, graphics, and backgrounds to tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183

Importing tables in a drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183

Working with layers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185

Creating layers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185

Changing layer properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189

Moving and copying layers and objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192

Adding and formatting text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195

Adding and selecting text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195

Changing the appearance of text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

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Finding, editing, and converting text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200

Aligning and spacing text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202

Shifting and rotating text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206

Moving text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208

Fitting text to a path . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208

Formatting paragraph text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211

Combining and linking paragraph text frames . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213

Wrapping paragraph text around objects and text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216

Inserting formatting codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217

Working with bitmaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .219

Converting vector graphics to bitmaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219

Cropping and editing bitmaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220

Straightening bitmaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222

Applying special effects to bitmaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223

Using the Image Adjustment Lab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223

Editing bitmaps with Corel PHOTO-PAINT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223

Tracing bitmaps and editing traced results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .225

Tracing bitmaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225

PowerTRACE controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229

Fine-tuning traced results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231

Adjusting colors in traced results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234

Setting default tracing options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238

Tips for tracing bitmaps and editing traced results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239

Working with templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .241

Searching for templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241

Creating templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244

Using saved templates to create files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246

Editing templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246

Managing color for display, input, and output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .247

Understanding the Color Management dialog box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247

Working with color profiles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249

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Printing basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .253

Printing your work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253

Laying out print jobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254

Previewing print jobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255

Merging files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256

Working with commercial printers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .261

Printing printers’ marks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261

Printing color separations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264

Printing to film . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266

Publishing to PDF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .267

Saving documents as PDF files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267

Importing and exporting files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .271

Importing files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271

Exporting files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273

Collaborating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .277

Using CorelDRAW ConceptShare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277

Section III: Corel PHOTO-PAINT

Corel PHOTO-PAINT workspace tour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .281

Corel PHOTO-PAINT terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281

Exploring the application window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282

Toolbars. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284

Toolbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286

Property bar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290

Dockers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290

Color palette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291

Status bar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291

Bringing images into Corel PHOTO-PAINT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .293

Opening images. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293

Importing files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295

Acquiring images from scanners and digital cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296

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Creating images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297

Displaying images and image information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .299

Viewing images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299

Zooming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301

Viewing image information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301

Cropping and changing orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .303

Cropping images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303

Straightening images. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304

Rotating and flipping images. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307

Working with color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .309

Choosing colors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309

Using spot color channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311

Changing color modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .315

Changing the color mode of images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315

Converting images to the paletted color mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316

Adjusting color and tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .319

Using the Image Adjustment Lab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319

Using individual color-adjustment effects and tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325

Using the Tone Curve filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328

Working with color channels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330

Changing image dimensions, resolution, and paper size. . . . . . . . . . . .333

Changing image dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333

Changing image resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334

Changing paper size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335

Retouching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .337

Removing red-eye . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337

Removing dust and scratch marks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337

Cloning image areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340

Sharpening images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342

Erasing image areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344

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Working with lenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .347

Creating lenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347

Editing lenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352

Combining lenses with the image background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353

Working with masks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .355

Distinguishing protected and editable areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355

Defining editable areas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356

Defining editable areas by using color information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358

Inverting and removing masks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361

Cutting out images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362

Applying special effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .365

Working with special effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365

Applying color and tone effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367

Managing plug-ins. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368

Drawing and painting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .369

Drawing shapes and lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369

Applying brushstrokes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371

Spraying images. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374

Using a pressure-sensitive pen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375

Filling images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .377

Applying uniform fills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377

Applying fountain fills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378

Applying bitmap fills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379

Applying texture fills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381

Applying gradient fills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382

Working with objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385

Creating objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385

Grouping and combining objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388

Modifying objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .391

Transforming objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391

Changing the edges of objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395

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Adding drop shadows to objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398

Working with raw camera files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .401

Using raw camera files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401

Bringing raw camera files into Corel PHOTO-PAINT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402

Adjusting the color and tone of raw camera files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404

Sharpening and reducing noise in raw camera files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408

Previewing raw camera files and obtaining image information. . . . . . . . . . . . . 409

Creating images for the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .411

Exporting and optimizing images for the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411

Creating and editing rollovers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413

Saving and closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .417

Saving images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417

Exporting images to other file formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419

Closing images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420

Printing basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .423

Printing your work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423

Laying out print jobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424

Previewing print jobs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .427

CorelDRAW Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .465

Corel PHOTO-PAINT Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .483

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Section I: Welcome to

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4

Welcome

CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X4 delivers powerful software for graphic design, page layout, and photo editing.

In this section, you’ll learn about

• CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 applications

• what’s new in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite

• installing CorelDRAW Graphics Suite applications

• changing languages

• registering Corel products

• updating Corel products

• Corel® Support Services™

• working with network installations

• Corel Corporation

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 applications

This section describes the major applications included in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4.

CorelDRAW

CorelDRAW is an intuitive graphics design application that is built to meet the demands of today’s graphics professionals. Whether you work in advertising, printing, publishing, sign making, engraving, or manufacturing, CorelDRAW offers the tools you need to create accurate and creative vector illustrations, and professional-looking page layouts and graphic designs.

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Corel PHOTO-PAINT

Corel PHOTO-PAINT® is a complete image-editing application that lets you retouch and enhance photos. Whether you’re correcting red-eye, color, or exposure problems, cutting out image areas, or creating and preparing images for print and for the Web, Corel PHOTO-PAINT gives you powerful tools that are fast and easy to use.

What’s new in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite

This section outlines the new features in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite.

What’s new in CorelDRAW

The enhanced layout tools, text improvements, new design assets, redesigned user interface, and improved workflow can boost your productivity and give you a more enjoyable work experience.

Independent layers

You can now control and edit layers independently for each page of your document. Local, independent guidelines can be added for individual pages, and master guidelines can be added for the entire document.

Tables

A new interactive table feature lets you create and import tables to provide a structured layout for text and graphics in drawings. You can easily align, resize, or edit tables and cells to adapt them to your designs.

Live text preview

Live text preview lets you directly interact with on-screen text, experiment with different settings, and evaluate the results before applying changes.

Easy font identification

You can quickly identify the font in a client’s artwork by capturing a sample and sending it to the WhatTheFont™ page of the MyFonts® Web site (available in English only): http://www.myfonts.com/WhatTheFont.

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Mirroring paragraph text

Now you can interactively mirror paragraph text horizontally or vertically, or both, when preparing your text for output.

Better support for quotation marks

Quotation marks are customized for specific languages. You can edit the quotation mark styles and choose which styles are automatically inserted when you type in different languages.

Raw camera file support

When importing raw files directly from your digital camera, you can view information about file properties and camera settings, adjust image color and tone, and improve image quality. Interactive controls let you preview changes quickly.

Enhanced compatibility

Supported file formats now include Adobe® Illustrator® CS3 (AI); Photoshop® CS3 (PSD); Acrobat® 8 (PDF); AutoCAD® (DXF™ and DWG™); Microsoft® Word 2007 (DOC or RTF, import only); Microsoft® Publisher 2002, 2003, and 2007 (PUB, import only); Adobe® Portable Document Format (PDF 1.7 and PDF/A, including PDF comments); and Corel® Painter™ X.

Templates and search capability for templates

New templates are available to help you get started with your design projects. When starting a new project, you can easily find the right template on your computer. You can browse, preview, or search for templates by name, category, keywords, or notes. You can also view useful information about the template, such as category and style.

Extras

The CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 disc puts 4,000 new clipart images at your fingertips. These high-quality vector graphics in CorelDRAW format can be easily searched and adapted for use in your designs.

New fonts

An extended selection of new fonts includes single-line engraving fonts and OpenType® cross-platform fonts that offer enhanced language support for Latin, Greek, and Cyrillic layouts.

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Enhanced search functionality

You can use keywords, notes, file type, date, or text when you search for CorelDRAW X4 files from Windows® Explorer. You can add or edit file properties within the application, or from Windows Explorer, Windows Search, Windows Desktop Search, or Windows Vista® Search.

Updated user interface and improved thumbnails

Redesigned icons, menus, and controls within the application create a fresh look and provide a more intuitive working environment. New high-quality thumbnails let you preview CorelDRAW documents when you browse and organize your files.

Corel PowerTRACE enhancements

Centerline tracing with Corel® PowerTRACE™ produces more accurate curves or strokes for tracing technical illustrations, line drawings, or signatures. Improved smoothing, color, and corner control help you optimize traced results. In addition, you can control the colors of traced results more easily by editing, merging, or deleting colors.

Review and collaboration tools

CorelDRAW® ConceptShare™ is a valuable collaboration tool that lets you share designs and ideas and receive real-time feedback from clients in a Web-based environment. You can create multiple workspaces, upload your designs, and invite others to post comments.

Improved print merge functionality

Invitations, labels, and other projects that apply personalized text to the same design are now easier to create. Improved print merge functionality gives you more control and makes it easier to create and edit merged data.

Search capability when saving and opening files

You can organize your projects more easily by adding keywords or notes when saving your files. When opening and saving files, Windows Vista users can search by author, subject, file type, date, keywords, and other file properties.

Enhanced color management

Support has been added for the Adobe Color Management Module (CMM). On the Windows Vista operating system, you can also use the Windows Color System CMM.

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Automatic product updates

Now you can receive messages and information about new content, service packs, and product updates, and conveniently access a product registration site, from within the application.

What’s new in Corel PHOTO-PAINT

Image editing is enhanced by more flexible tone-curve corrections, a quick image-straightening feature, new lens effects, added histogram feedback, and the ability to open and edit raw camera files. In addition, a more efficient workflow, redesigned user interface, and enhanced file compatibility can help you complete your graphic design tasks more quickly.

Raw camera file support

When importing raw files from your digital camera, you can view information about file properties and camera settings, adjust image color and tone, and improve image quality. Interactive controls let you preview changes quickly.

Added histogram feedback

More features and effects now provide real-time histogram feedback, so you can edit images more efficiently. You can preview image adjustments and compare results when you adjust image tone in the Image Adjustment Lab and the Tone Curve dialog box, or when you process raw camera files.

Improved tone-curve manipulation

Interactive settings and a redesigned user interface let you adjust image tone with greater flexibility and control. You can easily perform precise tonal corrections by selecting, adding, or deleting nodes along the tone curve.

Custom image straightening

Images that were scanned or photographed at an angle can be straightened quickly and easily. Interactive controls let you correct image orientation and preview the results.

New lens effects

With the new lens effects, you can convert individual colors to black and white, mix color channels for creative effect, map gradient colors, or apply a photographic filter to your image.

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Enhanced compatibility

You can open or save files in the Photoshop CS3 format, ensuring a smooth image-editing workflow. You can also open Corel Painter X files or save files in the PDF

1.7 or PDF/A format.

Enhanced search functionality

Now you can use keywords, notes, author, subject, date, or file type when viewing, organizing, or searching for files from Windows Explorer. You can add or edit file properties within the application, or from Windows Explorer, Windows Desktop Search, or Windows Vista Search.

Updated user interface and improved thumbnails

Redesigned icons, menus, and controls within the application create a fresh look and provide a more intuitive working environment. New, high-quality thumbnails let you preview Corel PHOTO-PAINT documents when you browse and organize your files.

Extras

The CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 disc includes a selection of high-quality photos on various subjects and themes to add inspiration to your projects. The high-resolution images can be easily searched and are suitable for high-quality printing.

Review and collaboration tools

CorelDRAW ConceptShare is a valuable collaboration tool that lets you share designs and ideas and receive real-time feedback from clients in a Web-based environment. You can create multiple workspaces, upload your designs, and invite others to post comments.

Search capability when saving and opening files

Automatic product updates

Now you can receive messages and information about new content and product updates, and conveniently access a product registration site, from within the application.

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Enhanced color management

Support has been added for the Adobe Color Management Module (CMM). On the Windows Vista operating system, you can also use the Windows Color System CMM.

To highlight what was new in earlier versions of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite

•Click Help ` Highlight what’s new, and click one of the following commands:

• Since version X3 — highlights menu commands and tools for features introduced or improved in version X4

• Since version 12 — highlights menu commands and tools for features introduced or improved in versions X3 and X4

• Since version 11 — highlights menu commands and tools for features introduced or improved in version 12 and later

• Since version 10 — highlights menu commands and tools for features introduced or improved in version 11 and later

• Since version 9 — highlights menu commands and tools for features introduced or improved in version 10 and later

• No highlight — removes highlighting from menu commands and tools in the toolbox

Installing CorelDRAW Graphics Suite applications

The installation wizard makes it easy to install CorelDRAW Graphics Suite applications and components. You can use the installation wizard to quickly install the applications with the default settings, or you can customize the installation by choosing different options.

You can also use the installation wizard to do the following:

• add and delete components in the current installation

• repair the current installation by reinstalling all application features

• uninstall CorelDRAW Graphics Suite

To install CorelDRAW Graphics Suite applications

1 Close all applications, including all virus detection programs.

2 Insert the disc in the CD drive.

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If the installation wizard does not start automatically, click Start on the Windows taskbar, and click Run. Type D:\Setup\Setup, where D is the letter that corresponds to the CD drive.

3 Read the license agreement, and then enable the I accept the terms in the license

agreement check box.

4 Click Next.

5 Ty p e y o u r n a m e i n t h e User name text box.

6 Type your serial number in the Serial number text box.

The serial number is not case-sensitive, and the dashes are optional.

7 Click Next.

8 Follow the installation wizard instructions for installing the software.

To add or delete components in a CorelDRAW Graphics Suite installation

1 Close all applications.

2 On the Windows taskbar, click Start ` Control panel.

3 Click Add or remove programs (Windows XP).

If your operating system is Windows Vista, click Uninstall a program.

4 In the Add or remove programs dialog box, choose

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite from the list, and click Change/Remove.

If your operating system is Windows Vista, double-click

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite from the Uninstall or change a program page.

5 Follow the instructions that appear.

To repair a CorelDRAW Graphics Suite installation

1 Close all applications.

2 On the Windows taskbar, click Start ` Control panel.

3 Click Add or remove programs.

If your operating system is Windows Vista, click Uninstall a program.

4 In the Add or remove programs dialog box, choose

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite from the list, and click Change/Remove.

If your operating system is Windows Vista, double-click CorelDRAW Graphics Suite from the Uninstall or change a program page.

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5 Follow the instructions that appear.

To uninstall CorelDRAW Graphics Suite

1 On the Windows taskbar, click Start ` Control Panel.

2 Click Add/Remove programs.

If your operating system is Windows Vista, click Uninstall a program.

3 In the Add or remove programs dialog box, choose

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite from the list, and click Change/Remove.

If your operating system is Windows Vista, double-click

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite from the Uninstall or change a program page.

4 Follow the installation wizard instructions.

Changing languages

If an application has been installed in more than one language, you can change the language of the user interface and Help at any time.

If you did not install a specific Writing Tools language when you first installed the product, you can do so now.

To change the language of the user interface and Help

1 Click To o l s ` Options.

2 In the list of categories, click Global.

3 Choose a language from the Select the language for the user interface list box.

4 Restart the application.

To add a language for Writing Tools

1 Close any open programs.

2 On the Windows taskbar, click Start ` Control panel.

3 Click the Add or remove programs icon.

If your operating system is Windows Vista, click Uninstall a program.

4 Choose CorelDRAW Graphics Suite from the Currently installed programs

list.

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If your operating system is Windows Vista, double-click

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite from the Uninstall or change a program page.

5 Click Change/Remove.

6 On the feature tab, click Writing to o l s , and enable the check box next to the

language that you want to install.

7 Follow the instructions in the installation wizard.

Registering Corel products

Registering Corel products is important. Registration provides you with timely access to the latest product updates, valuable information about product releases, and access to free downloads, articles, tips and tricks, and special offers.

You can register in one of the following ways:

• online — If you are connected to the Internet, you can start online registration when you install the Corel graphics application. You can also register online at a later date by clicking Help ` Registration. If no Internet connection is detected, a list of options appears in a dialog box.

• by phone — You can call the Corel Customer Service Center nearest you.

Updating Corel products

During product installation, you can choose the option to download product updates and service packs. You can also receive product updates and service packs by clicking Help ` Updates.

Corel Support Services

Corel Support Services can provide you with prompt and accurate information about product features, specifications, pricing, availability, services, and technical support. For the most current information on support services available for your Corel product, please visit www.corel.com/support.

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Working with network installations

If you purchased multiple licenses of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite, you have the option of deploying the applications to your organization’s network. The CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 Deployment Guide can provide more information about network installations. To acquire a copy of the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 Deployment Guide, please contact Corel Support Services.

About Corel Corporation

Corel is a leading developer of graphics, productivity, and digital media software, with more than 100 million users worldwide. The company’s product portfolio includes some of the world’s most popular and widely recognized software brands, including CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite, Corel® Paint Shop Pro®, Corel® Painter™, Corel DESIGNER®, Corel® WordPerfect® Office, WinZip®, and iGrafx®. In 2006, Corel acquired InterVideo, makers of WinDVD®, and Ulead, a leading developer of video, imaging, and DVD authoring software. Designed to help people become more productive and express their creative potential, Corel’s full-featured software products set a higher standard for value in being easier to learn and use. The industry has responded with hundreds of awards recognizing Corel’s leadership in software innovation, design, and value. Corel’s products are sold in more than 75 countries through a well-established network of international resellers, retailers, original equipment manufacturers, online providers, and Corel’s global Web sites. With its headquarters in Ottawa, Canada, the company has major offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, China, and Japan. Corel’s stock is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol CREL and on the TSX under the symbol CRE.

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Learning resources

You can learn to use CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 in various ways: by reading the user guide; by accessing the Help, Hints, and tooltips; by completing project-based tutorials; and by exploring the resources on the Corel Web site (www.corel.com). On the Web site, you can access tips, additional tutorials, and training and integration resources. You can also check the Readme file (readme.html), which is installed with the program, to learn the latest information about the software.

In this section, you’ll learn about

• using the Help, user guide, and tooltips

• using Hints

•Welcome screen

•CorelTUTOR™

•Insights from the Experts

• training videos

• tips and tricks

• using the VBA programming guide

• using Web-based resources

• using customized training and integration resources

Using the Help, user guide, and tooltips

This user guide provides information about commonly used product features. The user guide is also available in PDF format.

The Help provides comprehensive information about product features from directly within the program. You can browse through the entire list of topics, check the index, or search the Help for a given word or phrase. From the Help window, you can also access the Corel® Knowledge Base™ on the Corel Web site.

Tooltips provide information about the icons and buttons found in the program. To view a tooltip, position the pointer over an icon, button, or other application control.

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Documentation conventions

The following table describes important conventions used in the user guide and Help.

Convention Description Examples

` Menu command

list box A list of options that drops

docker A window that contains

Enter Enter key Type a value in the Eraser

A menu item and menu command that you need to click in sequence

down when a user clicks the down arrow button

available commands and settings relevant to a specific tool or task

A note contains important information that is relevant to the preceding steps. It may describe conditions under which the procedure can be performed.

A tip contains suggestions for performing the preceding steps. It may present alternatives to the steps, or other benefits or uses of the procedure.

Click File

Choose a value from the Force field list box on the property bar.

Double-click the name of the group in the Object

manager docker.

thickness box on the

property bar, and press Enter.

A compound blend cannot be copied or cloned.

If you click the Equal margins button, you must specify values in the To p / l e f t margin boxes.

Trimming an object can reduce the drawing file size.

You can also create a hyperlink by using the Internet toolbar.

` Open.

To use the Help

1 Click Help ` Help topics.

2 Click one of the following tabs:

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