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Contents 1 | Introducing CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 ....................................................... 2 2 | Customer Profiles ............................................................................................... 4 Graphics professionals ....................................................................................................................4 Graphics non-professionals .....................................................................................................
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® Introducing CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 ® CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 is trusted Create with confidence illustration and design software. Its intuitive and content-rich environment fits seamlessly into your CorelDRAW has an undeniable 20-year legacy in workflow to help you express your creative ideas design innovation and has long been trusted by compellingly. You can get started immediately, professional and aspiring designers alike. With learn as you go, and design with confidence for C
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Customer Profiles Graphics professionals Graphics non-professionals Graphics professionals in advertising and For entrepreneurs and small to medium-size printing industries spend much of their time businesses interested in creating marketing creating and editing graphics, working with text, materials in-house, CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 and retouching photos. With time-saving features provides powerful text and page-layout tools that such as interactive layout tables, live text ensure profe
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What’s Included? Applications Content ® • CorelDRAW X5: This intuitive vector- • New! More than 2,000 vehicle templates, half illustration and page-layout application meets of which are new the demands of today’s busy graphics • New! More than 350 professionally designed professionals and graphics non-professionals. templates ® • Corel PHOTO-PAINT X5: This professional ® • More than 1,000 additional OpenType fonts, image-editing application lets you quickly and including 75 Windows Glyph L
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Top New and Enhanced Features ® ® CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 is trusted New! Corel CONNECT: This full-screen illustration and design software. Its intuitive and browser lets you peruse the suite’s digital content content-rich environment fits seamlessly into your and search your computer, local network, or an workflow to help you express your creative ideas external storage device to quickly find the perfect compellingly. You can get started immediately, complement for a design. You can bro
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New & Enhanced! Content: A wealth of Give it a try content is included to inspire you and provide a springboard for your own designs. With an array Using Corel® CONNECT of clipart images, photos, photo objects, bitmap 1 From the Start menu, choose Programs and full-color vector fills, artistic media presets, CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 Corel brushes, spraylists, customizable templates, and CONNECT. fonts, you have boundless creative options. 2 Insert the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 di
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Enhanced! File format compatibility: With Get going quickly support for more than 100 file formats, including ™ JPEG, PNG, TIFF, RIF, CGM, AutoCAD DXF , PLT, Whether you’re a new user or an old hand, ® Visio , DOC, DOCX, RTF, and more, you can CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 makes it easy to confidently exchange files with customers and get started. The suite provides many learning colleagues. With DOC and DOCX, text from all aids, including an inspiring guidebook and languages and formatting
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version of Corel PowerTRACE produces the best Create with confidence trace results yet. With a 20-year legacy in design innovation, CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 has long been trusted by professional and aspiring designers. The suite provides significant new and enhanced features to help you create with confidence. New & Enhanced! Drawing tools: A collection of new and enhanced drawing tools includes a B-Spline tool, an Object Coordinates docker, scalable arrowheads, enhanced Connector a
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Artwork by Ariel Garaza Diaz Based on photography by Rikk Flohr Improved interpolation and new node transparency extend the possibilities of the Mesh Fill tool. New & Enhanced! Curve tools: When Give it a try drawing with the curve tools, you can show or hide the bounding box. This lets you draw Using the Mesh Fill tool continuously without accidentally selecting the 1 In CorelDRAW X5, click File Open. bounding box of a previously created object. In addition, you can specify the amount of
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Give it a try Working with pixels 1 In CorelDRAW X5, click File New. 2 In the New Document dialog box, choose Web from the Preset destination list box and click OK. 3 On the toolbar, choose 1600% from the Zoom levels list box. 4 Click View and ensure that Snap to Pixels is not enabled. A check mark beside the Snap to Pixels command indicates that it is enabled. 5 Draw an object. 6 Click View Snap to Pixels. 7 Draw another object. As you move around the grid, notice how you are presented
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Enhanced! Objects docker: The improved Give it a try Objects docker in Corel PHOTO-PAINT X5 helps you achieve greater workflow efficiency by Working with round corners enabling hierarchical organization of design 1 In CorelDRAW X5, click File New, and then elements and by making commonly used features click OK in the New Document dialog box. more accessible. You can now use nested grouping when organizing a complex image, 2 In the toolbox, click the Rectangle tool and which facilitate
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finger gestures. Support for taskbar thumbnails Give it a try lets you switch between open documents quickly. Using the Objects docker 1 In Corel PHOTO-PAINT X5, click File Open. 2 On the DVD, browse to the Press Materials Reviewer’s Guide Sample Files folder and double-click the filename objects docker.cpt. 3 Click Window Dockers Objects. A check mark beside Objects indicates that the docker is already opened. 4 In the Objects docker, click both of the Group arrow buttons to expand e
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Give it a try Give it a try Working with the new Image palette Exploring the default color management settings 1 In Corel PHOTO-PAINT X5, click File Open. 1 In CorelDRAW X5, click Tools Color 2 Browse to the Press Materials Reviewer’s Management Default Settings. Guide Sample Files folder, double-click the filename butterfly.jpg, and then press Enter. 2 In the Default Color Management Settings dialog box, note the Description 3 Drag the graphic onto the Image palette. section. 4 In t
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export soft proofs and print hard proofs from the docker. You can now sample color from within certain dialog boxes. You can now proof colors as you go. Enhanced! Application of sampled color: When you sample color with the Eyedropper tool Give it a try in CorelDRAW X5, the Apply Color mode is Working with color proof settings automatically activated so that you can immediately apply the sampled color to another 1 In Corel PHOTO-PAINT X5, click File Open. object. You can also drag a color
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Enhanced! Hex color values: The suite now New! Export for Web dialog box: The new provides multiple options for viewing Export for Web dialog box provides a single hexadecimal (hex) color values and lets you access point for common export controls, choose colors by using their hex value. Web eliminating the need to open additional dialog designers often specify colors in standard hex boxes when preparing a file for export. It also lets format, which ensures consistent color you compare the
