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Recently I have seen a question coming up with regards to creating artwork from arranging words of different sizes into a specific shape. Today I wanted to tell you about a simple way to create such artwork, though admittedly you don't have as many options as you may like. The word cloud you see...
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It seems that about every week I see somebody asking questions about how to create an e-mail newsletter in CorelDRAW or how to take a screenshot. Both of these topics have been covered in previous blog posts so I'll first give you links to those and then I'll share some additional information...
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Last week I told you about a surge in e-book sales after the holidays . If you are in the business of creating graphics and electronic documents, this is a trend that should be on your radar. As Amazon is one of the largest sellers of e-books, they want to make sure that tools are available to help designers...
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USA Today ran a big story talking about how e-book sales surged after the holidays . This is because of the release of products like the Kindle Fire as well as continuing sales of the iPad . According to the USA Today article, sales of e-books doubled from 10% to 20% of all book sales. In one way or...
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Over the weekend I told you about the Design Base Automation Plug-in for CorelDRAW X3-X5 and the Design Base Art Media Pack 1 . Hopefully you've already downloaded Design Base (why not, it's free) and spent some time with it. In order to get the most out of it, you really need to learn how to...
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Over the past eighteen months, I have featured almost all of the individual lessons contained in CorelDRAW X5 Unleashed , CorelDRAW X5 Unleashed Advanced Topics and Corel PHOTO-PAINT X5 Unleashed . The few lessons that haven't been featured individually are highly dependent on links to other lessons...
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To really get the best productivity out of Corel PHOTO-PAINT, you'll want to use scripts and/or macros to automate common tasks. Corel PHOTO-PAINT X5 Unleashed Lesson 11 shows you how easy it is to record your own scripts that can be used over and over. You'll also learn how to edit scripts and...
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You've mastered techniques for making your photos look great, but there are still a lot of other fun effects you can apply. This can easily be done with Corel PHOTO-PAINT and it is included with the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite so you've already got it installed. Corel PHOTO-PAINT X5 Unleashed Lesson...
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You've taken a bunch of digital photos. The overall images are good, but you want to adjust them to make them great. This can easily be done with Corel PHOTO-PAINT and it is included with the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite so you've already got it installed. Corel PHOTO-PAINT X5 Unleashed Lesson 9...
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Corel PHOTO-PAINT contains a number of tools geared towards editing images. It is included with the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite so you've already got it installed. Corel PHOTO-PAINT X5 Unleashed Lesson 8 shows the Effect and Cloning tools in action so that you can fix glitches in your images. You get...
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Part of the Corel PHOTO-PAINT name is painting and it is a powerful tool for painting on your computer. It is included with the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite so you've already got it installed. Corel PHOTO-PAINT X5 Unleashed Lesson 7 gives you detailed information on the brushes available and the many...
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Corel PHOTO-PAINT is a powerful tool for image editing and it is included with the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite. When you want to modify images, you'll often want to mask an area so that changes only apply to that area. Corel PHOTO-PAINT X5 Unleashed Lesson 6 gives you advanced techniques allowing you...
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Many users overlook the fact that Corel PHOTO-PAINT is included with the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite and provides a powerful tool for editing bitmaps. One of the least understand parts of digital images is the meaning of pixels in relation to inches or centimeters. Corel PHOTO-PAINT X5 Unleashed Lesson...
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Did you know that Corel PHOTO-PAINT is included with the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite and provides a powerful tool for editing bitmaps? That includes converting many camera RAW files into an editable files. Corel PHOTO-PAINT X5 Unleashed Lesson 4 gives you detailed information on the various file formats...
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It is hard for me to believe that the CorelDRAW Unleashed User Conference was more than three years ago. We were doing some cleaning around our office and came across the four remaining printed handouts left from the conference. If you don't have one, now is your chance before they are all gone....