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Corel Draw 7.0 (Windows) Beginning

Length of Course: 1 days

Prerequisites: Word processing concepts

Course Objectives: To create newsletters & flyers. To learn how to format your documents.

Course Outline:

Introduction

Getting Started

Moving Around and Viewing Drawings

Selecting and Manipulating Objects

Drawing and Shaping Objects

Arranging Objects

Working with Text

Outlining and Filling Objects

Using Symbols and Clipart

Transforming Objects

Special Effects

Exporting Drawings

Printing

*There is an additional charge for the training manual.

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Corel Draw 7.0 (Windows) Intermediate

Length of Course: 1 days

Prerequisites: Corel Draw 7 Intermediate

Course Objectives: To enhance the appearance of newsletters & flyers.

Course Outline:

Customizing Options

Working with Paragraph Text

Special Text Effects

Special Page Layouts

Arranging Objects

Using Layers

Using Styles and Templates

Special Effects

Print Merge

Custom Creation Tools

Working with Bitmaps

Using Corel OCR-Trace

Using Corel Photo Paint

*There is an additional charge for the training manual.

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Corel Draw 8.0 Introduction

Length of Course: 2 days

Prerequisites: Word processing concepts

Course Objectives: Learn to create many kinds of drawings and multi-page documents, from birthday cards, brochures, newsletters, and logos, to garden design and World Wide Web pages and sites.

Course Outline:

Lesson 1: Introduction

What is CorelDRAW

Course Objectives

How to Use the Manual

How to Install the Exercise Files

Lesson 2: Getting Started

Using the Mouse

Exploring the CorelDRAW Screen

Getting Assistance

Opening a Document

Saving Documents

Setting Up the Page

Undoing Mistakes

Switching Between Documents

Creating a New document

Lesson 3: Moving Around and Viewing Drawings

Moving Around the Current Page

Viewing Modes

Inserting and Deleting Pages

Changing Pages

Lesson 4: Selecting and Manipulating Objects

Selecting and Deselecting Objects

Moving Objects

Copying and Deleting Objects

Deleting Objects

Lesson 5: Drawing and Shaping Objects

Drawing and Shaping Tools

Using the Freehand Tool

Drawing Lines and Polylines

Drawing Polygons

Using the Polygon Tool

Reshaping Lines and Polylines

Drawing Curves

Reshaping Curves

Drawing Rectangles

Drawing Circles

Lesson 6: Arranging Objects

Arranging Objects

Grouping and Ungrouping Objects

Using Guidelines

Using Snap To

Aligning Objects

Lesson 7: Working with Text

The Text Tool

Creating Artistic Text

Editing Text

Formatting Text

Setting Text Options

Creating Paragraph Text

Choosing Paragraph Options

Setting Indents Using the Ruler

Importing Text

Using the Spell Checker

Lesson 8: Outlining & Filling Objects

The Outline Tool

Choosing Outline Thicknesses

Choosing Outline Colors

Using Fill Tool

Copying Attributes

Setting Outline and Fill Defaults

Lesson 9: Using Symbols and Clipart

Adding Symbols

Adding Clipart

Modifying Clipart

Lesson 10: Transforming Objects

Mirroring Objects

Rotating and Skewing Objects

Transform Roll-Up

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Lesson 11: Special Effects

Fitting Text to a Path

Shaping an Object with an Envelope

Extruding an Object

Blending Two Objects

Using the Lens Effect

Apply Presets

Applying Drop Shadows

Lesson 12: Exporting Drawings

Exporting to Graphic Formats

Copy and Pasting Into Other Applications

Lesson 13: Printing

Print Options

Print Previewing

Appendix A: Additional Self-check Exercises

Drawing Shapes

Drawing and Organizational Chart

Producing a Flyer

Creating a Certificate

Designing a Business Logo, Letterhead, and Card

Appendix B: Keyboard Shortcuts

Appendix C: Section Questionnaire Answers

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Corel Draw 8.0 Advanced

Length of Course: 2 days

Prerequisites: Word processing concepts

Course Objectives: Learn to create many kinds of drawings and multi-page documents, from birthday cards, brochures, newsletters, and logos, to garden design and World Wide Web pages and sites.

Course Outline:

Lesson 1: Introduction

Course Objectives

How to Use the Manual

How to Install the Exercise Files

CorelDRAW Screen Elements

Lesson 2: Customizing Options

Using Multiple Workspaces

Customizing the Toolbars

Using Shortcuts

Saving Document Settings

Setting Drawing Defaults

Setting File Backups

Lesson 3: Working With Paragraph Text

Importing and Sizing Paragraph Text

Flowing Text Between Frames

Formatting Paragraph Frames

Wrapping Paragraph Text Around Objects

Applying Drop Caps

Typing Text Into Objects

Lesson 4: Special Text Effects

Converting Text to Curves

Creating Blended Text Shadows

Special Text Effects

Jumpy Text

Neon Text

Glowing Text

Chrome Text

Bevel Text

Creating 3D Text

Lesson 5: Special Page Layouts

Creating a Greeting Card

Print Previewing the Layout

Creating Labels

Lesson 6: Arranging Objects

Arranging Objects

Group and Child Objects

Combining and Breaking Objects

Welding Objects

Using Intersection

Using Trim

Lesson 7: Using Layers

About Layers

Editing Layers

Setting Up a Master Layer

Moving, Copying, and Locking Layers

Reordering Layers

Using the Object Manager

Lesson 8: Using Styles and Templates

About Styles and Templates

Creating a Style

Applying a Style

Copying Properties

Lesson 9: Special Effects

Using PowerClips

Adding Perspectives

Using the Interactive tools

Using the Distortion tools

Lesson 10: Custom Creation Tools

Creating Custom Patterns

Creating Symbols

Using the Scrapbook

Working With Scripts and Presets

Lesson 11: Working With Bitmaps

What is a Bitmap

Importing Bitmap Options

Adjusting Color

Hiding Certain Colors in a Bitmap

Applying Special Bitmap Effects

Creating Web Images

Advanced GIF Options

Lesson 12: Using Corel OCR-Trace

Types of Graphic Formats

About Corel OCR-Trace

Tracing Images

Importing Traced Files into CorelDRAW

Tracing Text (OCR)

Lesson 13: Using Corel Photo-Paint

About Corel Photo-Paint

Startup Tips

Displaying Image Information

Sizing and Viewing Image Windows

Saving Images into Specific Formats

Masking Objects

Combining Objects

Using the Objects Docker

Feathering Objects

Creating and Modifying Text

Special Text Effects

Creating Shadows

Saving Web Images

Creating Simple Animation

Retouching and Fixing Photos

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Corel Draw 9.0

Length of Course: 2 days

Prerequisites: Word processing concepts

Course Objectives: Learn to create many kinds of drawings and multi-page documents, from birthday cards, brochures, newsletters, and logos, to garden design and World Wide Web pages and sites.

Course Outline:

The Basics

Startup

Rectangles and Ellipses

Select, Move, and Size

Polygons, Stars, and Spirals

Nodes and Paths

Lines and Curves

Page and Document Setup

Tools for Precision

Color and Fills

Working with Text

Fun with Text

Layers

Transformations

Special Effects

Symbols, Clipart, and Bitmaps

CorelDraw 9 and the Web

Printing

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