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How Do You Use Macros in Your Workflow?

Every user of CorelDRAW does something a little different in their workflow. We know there are users who have probably never used a macro and there are others who use them extensively. What we want to know is about you and we've posted a question...

Published Mon, Jan 16 2012 6:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: macro-monday, pick-your-brain

Design Base Automation Plug-In for CorelDRAW X3-X5

As I talk to designers, it seems like the Holy Grail is a tool that will just do what you want in one click. I'm not sure that it will ever be that easy, but Design Base Automation Plug-in for CorelDRAW X3-X5 certainly makes things a lot easier. When...

Published Sat, Dec 31 2011 6:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: macro-monday, weekend-widget, design base

VueScan Scanner Software

Macro authors must be working on some really cool projects as there haven't been as many new releases recently. Since there aren't any new macros to write about, I'm going to deviate a bit today and talk about scanning software. When you buy...

Published Mon, Nov 28 2011 6:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: macro-monday, weekend-widget

GDG Color Click Extreme

I don't know about you, but I'm always sampling colors to fill objects in CorelDRAW. GDG Color Click Extreme gives you the ability to take your sampling to new heights. That includes sampling colors from inside of PowerClips, selecting multiple...

Published Mon, Nov 14 2011 6:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: macro-monday

GDG Selection Saver

There are times when it only takes seconds to select the objects you want to modify in CorelDRAW. At other times you may spend quite some time perfecting your selection. In situations like the latter, you want GDG Selection Saver in your toolbox. It gives...

Published Mon, Oct 31 2011 7:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: macro-monday

Free Monogram Macro Supplied With Monogram Fonts

Anyone creating apparel designs will need to add a monogram at some point. Even in other areas of design, monograms can come in handy. GDG has created three special fonts for creating monograms . There is a cost for the fonts. Each of the fonts contains...

Published Mon, Oct 24 2011 4:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: font, macro-monday

Customizing Workspaces in CorelDRAW

One of the greatest features in CorelDRAW is the ability to customize the software to meet your needs. That includes adding custom icons for macros that you add to toolbars. Jeff Harrison created a short tutorial movie that shows how to do this. You can...

Published Mon, Oct 10 2011 4:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: macro-monday

Answering Common Questions About Macros

Some users happily take advantage of macros to extend their capabilities in CorelDRAW and Corel PHOTO-PAINT. Other users feel a bit intimidated and aren't sure how to add macros to their workflow. So today I'm going to give you links to pages...

Published Mon, Oct 3 2011 4:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: macro-monday

Brian Davies Auto Layers

When you see a picture of yourself, do you immediately want to edit the photo to make yourself look better? I'm sure we all have a few things we'd like to digitally improve. One of the problems with editing photos is setting up everything to properly...

Published Mon, Sep 19 2011 4:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: macro-monday

Brian Davies Layers for CorelDRAW X4 and X5

Any time a feature works the same way for a long period of time, you develop a workflow that gets the job done. Layers in CorelDRAW worked pretty much the same way for a number of versions. They weren't perfect, but they were efficient for the majority...

Published Mon, Sep 12 2011 4:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: macro-monday

GDG Color Blender

Getting just the right color in your projects can sometimes be a challenge. GDG Color Blender gives you a number of tools for getting just the right color. That includes blending between colors based on a number of factors, creating color swatches and...

Published Mon, Aug 29 2011 4:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: macro-monday

Alexander Penkin's Variables Tool

With this macro, it is important to understand a variable. It is a piece of data that changes. In the case of this macro, the variable could be text or a graphic. It pulls data from a database and processes that data by replacing text and graphics. I...

Published Mon, Aug 22 2011 4:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: macro-monday

GDG Quick Print

When you are working on a drawing, do you have the need to quickly print selected items? That's exactly what GDG Quick Print can do for you. The product page explains that this macro is best for more advanced users as you will need to modify it a...

Published Mon, Aug 8 2011 4:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: macro-monday

GDG Node Manipulator

When learning CorelDRAW, it is extremely important to understand the manipulation of nodes. They are the building blocks of all vector artwork. GDG Node Manipulator gives you additional functionality for moving and selecting nodes in unique and creative...

Published Mon, Jul 25 2011 4:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: macro-monday

GDG Banner Helper

I know there are a fair number of you who design banners in CorelDRAW. Heck, I've created several myself. This is no surprise since I told you last week about the major limitations in Adobe software for large dimension files . A new macro, GDG Banner...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 4:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: macro-monday

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How Do You Use Macros in Your Workflow?

Design Base Automation Plug-In for CorelDRAW X3-X5

VueScan Scanner Software

GDG Color Click Extreme

GDG Selection Saver

Free Monogram Macro Supplied With Monogram Fonts

Customizing Workspaces in CorelDRAW

Answering Common Questions About Macros

Brian Davies Auto Layers

Brian Davies Layers for CorelDRAW X4 and X5

GDG Color Blender

Alexander Penkin's Variables Tool

GDG Quick Print

GDG Node Manipulator

GDG Banner Helper