CorelDRAW Training - United States

CorelDRAW Training Course Outline

Introduction to CorelDRAW

• Installing CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019
• Basics of CorelDRAW
  • Vector Graphics and Bitmaps
  • Starting and Opening Drawings
  • Previewing Drawings
  • Viewing Modes
  • Saving and Closing Drawings
• CorelDRAW Workspace
• Creative Tools and Content
• Touchscreen and Wheel Devices

Lines, Shapes, and Outlines

• Lines, Outlines, and Brushstrokes
• Shapes and Shape Objects
• Symmetrical Drawing

Working with Objects, Symbols, and Layers

• Introduction to Objects
• Linking and Embedding Objects
• Layers and Symbols
• Managing and Tracking Projects

Colour, Fills, and Transparencies

• Colour
  • Colour Models and Depth
  • Choosing Colours
  • Creating and Editing Colour Palettes
• Fills
  • Uniform Fills and Fountain Fills
  • Vector and Bitmap Pattern Fills
  • Texture, PostScript, and Mesh Fills
• Object Transparency
• Managing Colours

Exploring Special Effects

• Lenses
• Adding 3D Effects
• Mosaics

Working with Text

• Adding and Manipulating Text
• Formatting Text
• Managing Fonts
• Writing Tools

Templates and Styles

• Templates
  • Using and Finding Templates
  • Managing Templates
  • Creating and Editing Templates
• Introducing Styles and Style Sets
  • Creating, Applying, and Editing Styles and Style Sets
  • Managing Default Object Properties
  • Importing and Exporting Style Sheets
• Colour Styles
  • Creating and Applying Colour Styles
  • Editing and Viewing Colour Styles
  • Exporting and Importing Colour Styles

Pages and Layout

• Pages and Layout Tools
  • Page Layout and Background
  • Adding and Deleting Pages
  • Rulers
  • Document Grid and Pixel Grid
• Tables
  • Adding Tables
  • Selecting, Moving, and Navigating Table Components
  • Inserting and Deleting Table Rows and Columns
  • Formatting Tables and Cells
  • Converting Tables to Text

Introduction to Bitmaps

• Working with Bitmaps
  • Converting Vector Graphics to Bitmaps
  • Importing and Cropping Bitmaps
  • Bitmap Dimensions and Resolution
  • Straightening Bitmaps
  • Image Adjustment Lab
  • Adjusting Colour and Tone
  • Tone Curve Filter
• Special Effects Categories
• Bitmap Colour Modes
• Introducing Trace
  • RAW Camera Files

Web Graphics

File Formats

• Importing and Exporting Files
• Exporting to PDF
• Supported File Formats

Customising and Automating

• Setting Basic Preferences
• Customising CorelDRAW
• Using Macros and Scripts for Automating Tasks