Background Color palettes in CorelDRAW are implemented using external files that hold all the color information for the palette. Prior to version X5 these files were stored in a proprietary binary format with a .cpl extension. In X5 they were changed to an XML format so that they are more readable and...
I don’t blame most of the world for having become more skeptical of the appearance of photographs. During the past decade the acceptance and explosion of digital photography coupled with the proliferation of image editing programs has given, I think, too many tools into the hands of too irresponsible...
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on Mon, Mar 8 2010
Filed under: Image Editing, Opinions and Musings, color, Costa Rica, Color management, Tongue in Cheek, saturation, vibrance
I have a quandary. I am preparing for a gallery show this fall. (More on that later.) My show will be about waterfalls and rushing waters. As I prepare for this endeavor, I am selecting show images. My recent trip to the Palouse region yielded a couple of keeper waterfalls but I am having trouble...
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on Tue, Jun 30 2009
Filed under: Pretty Pictures, color, show, waterfall, Black and White
There has long been a misconception that only a limited set of colors were "safe" on the Web. That just isn't the case, all RGB colors can be used on the Web. I've even seen mention that only Hex colors were Web safe. No, hexadecimal is simply another numbering system. In CorelDRAW...
I guess this one doesn't technically count as a macro since it is a standalone EXE file. But the main function of the program is to allow you to more easily enter both decimal and hex colors in CorelDRAW. Separate versions are available for CorelDRAW 11, CorelDRAW 12, CorelDRAW X3 and CorelDRAW X4...