INDEX
Symbols
– (minus) key, 30
* (asterisk) key, 30
+ (plus) key
adding document pages with, 161
adding with, 30
duplicating selected objects with, 64
/(forward slash) key, 30
A
absolute positioning, 254
acceleration
contour effect, 656–658
actors
adding MP3 file as, 930
defined, 922
importing all, 924–925
moving, 925
using text as, 929–930
Add Language Code dialog, 407
Add To Font Catalog dialog, 383
Additive Mode button (Brush Mask tool), 830–831
Advanced Separations Settings dialog, 863–864
Advanced tab (Export HTML dialog), 906
aligning
blend effects to path, 640, 642
nodes, 289
objects with snapping, 182, 183
ALT key, 241
amplitude
adjusting distortion, 617
and frequency of zipper distortion, 612, 618
anchored docker group, 35
anchoring drop shadows, 694
angle
setting for transparency effect, 682
viewing screen tip for, 189, 190
Angle options (Print dialog), 862–863
animating
GIF files, 834–843
objects in SwishMiniMax, 916–917, 922–924
staging from Object Manager, 919–920
text, 928–930
using CorelDRAW objects and fills with Flash, 917–918
animation cycles, 837
anti-aliasing images, 704
application window
about, 24–26
drawing window minimized in, 25
illustrated, 25
applying color theory, 496–529
accessing color palettes, 510
adjusting color with effects, 526–529
automatically creating color styles, 513–514
building parent-child relationship, 512–513
child colors, 512
Color docker features, 505–507
color models, 497
color space, 497–498
creating Color docker tints and swatches, 508
defining color model in Uniform Fill dialog, 499–503
editing Color palettes, 524–526
file color capability, 498
fixed palettes, 521–523
grayscale color model, 504
HSB additive color model, 503–504
LAB color, 504
registration color model, 505
relationships among colors, 516–517
RGB additive color model, 499–503
sampling and saving colors, 514
saving color as style, 511
subtractive color models, 498–499
terms and definitions for, 496–498
using color mixers, 515–521
using Color Palette Manager docker, 509–514
Web Safe color, 524
YIQ color model, 504
arrow keys
moving I-beam with, 348
nudging objects with, 245–247
Arrowhead Attributes dialog, 485
arrowheads
head and tail for callouts, 196
options for, 486
outline, 482–483
reshaping, 308–309
reversing path direction for, 287–288
scaling, 6–7
artifacting, 703
Artistic media tool
adjusting pressure modes for, 277–278
calligraphic brushstrokes for, 276–277, 489
customizing brushstrokes for, 272–273
drawing with brushes, 271
illustrated, 266
Sprayer mode for, 273–276
using preset strokes for, 268–270
artistic text
changing to/from paragraph text, 348–349
combining and breaking apart, 340–341
converting to curves, 341
entering and editing, 334–337
illustrated, 333
selecting and moving characters in, 338–340
artwork. See graphics
Attributes eyedropper tool, 251–252, 607–608
auto-join option for paths, 292
auto-spreading overprints, 866
automatic color styles, 513–514
automatic CorelDRAW updates, 47–48
automatic spell and grammar checks, 411, 412, 413
automatic text capping, 416
B
B-Spline drawing tool, 6–7
Back Minus Front command, 299, 303, 307–309
Background drop-down list, 818
backgrounds
blurring photo, 827
converting to object, 802
Intersect Boolean operations removing, 744–745
removing from photos, 740–744
replacing behind bitmap object, 805–810
scaling size of bitmap, 150
specifying color of, 148
web page, 903
backing up
user word lists, 408
Backup feature, 60–62
banding of Fountain fills, 872
Batch Process dialog, 791
Bevel docker, 689–692
altitude settings, 692
illustrated, 690
options for Emboss mode, 690–691
Soft Edge options on, 691–692
types of effects on, 689
beveling
adding to extruded objects, 128–130
setting shapes of, 577–578
using and setting properties for, 576–579
using color for extruded objects, 575
Bézier tool
controlling behavior of, 291–292
drawing with, 284–285
Pen vs., 281
Bitmap Color Mask docker, 750, 751
bitmap images. See also integrating images in PHOTO-PAINT
about pixels, 705–706, 772–776
adjusting PNG, 727–730
anti-aliasing, 704
applying feathering to, 830, 831
artifacting in, 703–704
backgrounds using, 148–149
calculating resolution of, 715
cleaning up before tracing, 759–761
color correcting RAW, 722–727
color depth in, 706–707
compressing, 59
converting to object, 793
converting to vector art, 759–770
copying and overlaying on layer, 782–786
cutting selections of, 815–819
display resolution of, 706, 775
downsampling, 870
editing using Zoom tool, 782
effects in, 730–732
erasing and scaling objects in, 820–822
exporting drawings as, 80, 734–736, 835–836
extracting, 800–801
flipping, 793–798
Fountain fill added to, 807
importing into document, 709–713
importing nonstandard, 718–721
Intersect Boolean operations to trim, 744–745
Knife and Eraser use on imported, 316
linking to external, 149–150, 713
masking parts of placed, 750–752
Mesh Warp effect with, 807, 808–809, 810
mixing with vector images, 746–749
nondestructive cropping of, 739–740
origin of names, 772
pixel count of, 774
pixel vs. vector artwork, 702–703, 705
placing, 713–714
RAW, 721–727
removing items from, 828–829
replacing backgrounds behind, 805–810
resampling photos, 716, 781–786
resizing photos, 776–777, 781–786
resolution-dependence of, 773
resolution of, 707–708
reworking with PowerTRACE text, 764–766
rotating in documents, 822
saving as .CPT or .PSD file, 786
scaling size of, 150
scanning into PHOTO-PAINT, 778–781
selecting area with Brush Mask tool, 813–815
shadows added to, 810–812
tracing, 761–763
transitions between two, 756–758
trimming background of, 740–744
using mask overlay for editing, 829–831
viewing resolution of, 708–709, 739
bitmap pattern fills, 449, 450
Bitmap Resolution option (Texture Options dialog), 460
bleed area
printing envelopes with, 148, 149
setting for tiled documents, 860
Blend docker, 644–645
blend groups
child blend groups, 634–636, 637
defined, 627
rotating, 631
Blend tool
properties of, 625–626
setting steps for, 629
states of cursors, 628
blends, 622–645. See also blend groups
applying from docker, 644–645
blending objects along path, 638–642
changing color in rotating, 632
components of, 627–628
contour effects vs., 622
copying and cloning, 644
creating simple, 626–627
editing, 629–634
interactive markers for, 628
mapping control object nodes, 637–638
presets for, 633–634
properties for, 625–626
removing, 627
saving or rebuilding, 60
setting steps for, 629
shading illustrations with, 622–625
spacing objects in, 629–630
splitting and fusing, 636–637
transitioning between images with, 756–758
using complex fills, 624
blurring
adding photorealism with, 825–826
improving images with, 832–834
motion added with, 827
photo backgrounds, 827
shadows, 812
booklets
Duplexing Wizard for printing, 884
layouts for, 152
bookmarks
adding to saved views, 104–106
assigning to graphics, 899–901
setting object’s behavior as, 897
working with web document, 902
books
layouts for, 152
signatures for, 858
Boolean math and operations, 300, 686
bounding box, 363
breaking
curves, 286–287
group of extruded objects, 576
Brighten lens effect, 664, 665
brightness, 526
browsing user word lists, 410
Brush Mask tool
selecting image area with, 813–815
using Mask Overlay option, 829–831
brushes
available for stroking paths, 801
creating custom, 272–273
designing Sprayer, 276
drawing with, 271
Smudge, 322–325
bulleted lists
adding paragraph text to, 352–354
defined, 350
Bullets dialog, 354
business feature enhancements, 20–21
buttons
Additive Mode, 830–831
Close, 27
command, 32
creating rollover, 894
docker, 35
drawing window document and application, 27
editing rollover, 896
elevator, 6
Grammatik, 405
Mask From Path, 804
Maximize/Restore, 27
Options flyout, 42–44
Perfect Shapes, 232
radio, 32
selector, 32
shape command, 298–299
shortcut, 32
Show/Hide Path, 806
toggle, 32
types of, 32–33
Zoom In/Zoom Out, 94–95
Zoom One-Shot, 96
C
CAD/Plotter formats, 81
calculations in num boxes, 30
calibration bars, 869
calligraphy
brushstrokes for Artistic media tool, 276–277, 489
effects for Outline Pen tool, 488–489
callouts
creating Perfect Shape, 233
elements of, 196
formatting text of, 197
providing accurate object dimensions, 203–205
Camera RAW Lab
Color tab options, 723–726
data displayed on Detail tab, 723
making color adjustments in, 723–726
capitalizing text automatically, 416
CASB (Corel Approved Service Bureaus), 885
case of text
capitalizing automatically, 416
changing, 370–371
.CDR files
accessing document properties for, 157
saving before exporting, 71
saving for older CorelDRAW versions, 57
center marker
controlling transformations with, 248–249
illustrated, 239
realigning for distorted objects, 617
center tabs, 361
chamfering
objects, 309–310
rectangles, 214
Character Formatting dialog, 338
character-spacing handles, 339
characters
anatomy of font, 380–381
extended, 379
finding and replacing text, 418–420
nudging, 340
options for quotation marks, 417–418
Roman and Gothic, 376
selecting and moving, 338–340
selecting leader, 359–360, 362
shaping polygons with typed, 121–123
spacing options for, 358
symbols, 391–395
checking spelling. See Spell Checker
child blend groups, 634–636, 637
child windows
dockers as, 37
keeping open, 42
CIE (Commission International de l’Eclairage), 504
clip art on DVD, 20
Clipboard
commands for, 64
embedding objects from, 370
pasting paragraph text from, 333, 343
viewing content on Windows, 65
Clipboard Viewer, 65
clipping
clipped color, 497
with fountain fills, 684
cloning
blend effects, 644
contour effects, 656
extruded objects, 582
part of flipped image, 795–797
removing items from photo with, 828–829
Close button, 27
closing paths, 287
.CMX files
recognizing in Open Drawing dialog, 53
CMYK color model
converting spot color to, 857
defining for printed output, 856
selecting, 50
separating files for process printing, 854
as subtractive color model, 498–499
CMYK color space, 497–498
code pages, 54–55
collating printed pages, 853
Collect For Output wizard, 885
color. See also applying color theory; color models; spot color
accelerating for contoured objects, 656–658
adding from Document palette, 14
adjusting with effects, 526–529
background, 148
balancing, 527
blend acceleration options for, 632–633, 634
blending with mesh fill, 467
changing in rotating blends, 632
checking proofs for, 856
choosing in Create a New Document dialog, 49–51
Contour tool’s options for, 652–654
correcting printed, 857
correcting RAW image, 722–727
creating tints and shades, 683
customizing palette for, 524–526
defining printed output, 856–857
depth of bitmap image, 706–707
designating lighting, 573
extruded objects with, 573–575
fixed palettes of, 521–523
master and child, 511–513
mesh fill patch with added, 466
new eyedroppers for, 15
out-of-gamut, 51
outline, 478
relationships among, 516–517
remapping object’s, 667
removing around object, 750–752
replacing, 828–829
sampling and applying fill, 468–471
selecting from Color palette, 435–436
separation printing in, 862
setting color swatch for layer, 113
shading to add depth, 574
Web Safe, 524
Color add lens effect, 664
Color Blend mixer, 519–521
color channels, 706
Color docker
features of, 505–507
setting up tints and swatches on, 508
Color eyedropper tool
sampling outline properties with, 477
color harmonies, 515–519
Color limit lens effect, 664–666
color-management systems, 849
color mixers, 515–521
about, 515
Color Blend mixer, 519–521
color models vs., 515
mixing with color harmonies, 515–517
color models. See also CMYK color model; RGB color model
adjusting in Uniform Fill dialog, 499–503
alternatives to, 515–521
choosing primary, 50
defined, 497
grayscale, 504
LAB color, 504
registration, 505
RGB additive, 499–503
selecting for scanned images, 779
subtractive, 498–499
YIQ, 504
Color palette
accessing, 510
changing options on, 42–44
defined, 40
editing, 524–526
flyout menus for, 43–44
keeping open, 42
restoring, 42
selecting color from, 435–436
selecting for mesh fill, 465
viewing colors on, 40–42
Color Palette Manager docker, 509–514
color profiles
defined, 51
embedding, 59
mismatched or missing, 72–73, 711–712
retaining for exported designs, 80
saving bitmaps without embedding, 735
color selectors, 31
color separations
Advanced Separations Settings dialog options, 863–864
choosing to print, 856
converting spot color for, 862
enabling, 877
halftones, 864–865
including print information on, 868–869
printing, 860–868
skipping blank pages in, 862
color shading, 574
color space
assigning to RAW images, 722
conversion options for, 857
LAB color, 504
reassigning for imported images, 51
selecting conversion options for, 856
Color Styles docker
applying styles with, 510–511
automatically creating color styles, 513–514
Color tab (Print dialog), 855–857
color theory. See applying color theory
Color Wheel
blending fountain fills from, 446
counterclockwise direction in Uniform Fill dialog, 503
Column Settings dialog, 356
columns
adjusting gutters between, 354, 355
column offsets for pattern fills, 453
configuring settings for, 356–357
command buttons, 32
commands
assigning shortcuts to, 98–99
Back Minus Front, 299, 303, 307–309
Clipboard, 64
Create Boundary, 303–304
Export, 60
Front Minus Back, 299, 302–303
Internet toolbar rollover, 896–897
New Object, 801
object order, 257–259
Publish To The Web, 904
Save As, 60
Select All, 243–245
shaping, 298–304
Snap-To, 181–182
Zoom One-Shot, 96
commercial printing. See also color separations
checking color proofs for, 856
preparing files for service bureaus, 855, 885
Simulate Overprints view for, 91–92
Commission International de l’Eclairage (CIE), 504
compatibility
.CMX documents and, 55
CorelDRAW import and export, 71
CorelDRAW’s backward, 54
device driver, 883
layer, 15–16
opening files from other applications, 55
selecting version when saving files, 57
substituting missing fonts and, 56
complementary colors, 516–517
Complex Star tool, 225–226
compound paths
combining objects into, 293–294
deleting segments from, 321
compressing objects, 59
configurations. See Options dialog; property bar
Conical fountain fill
applying, 135–136
controlling interactively, 441, 442
Conical fountain fill transparencies, 683
constraining
curves when dragging, 284
shapes while dragging graph paper objects, 232
shapes while drawing, 213
single arc envelopes, 604–605
Contour docker, 658–659
Contour tool. See also contours
cursors for, 649–650
property bar options for, 647–648
contours, 645–659
about, 645–647
applying, 648–649
blends vs., 622
choosing direction of, 649, 650–652
color options for, 652–654
color outlines for, 653
controlling acceleration of, 656–658
copying and cloning, 656
creating special effects with, 654–655
editing interactively, 649–650
presets for, 658
selecting from Contour docker, 658–659
selecting rotation options, 653
contrast, 526
control handles
about, 283
adjusting for symmetrical perspective, 546, 547
defined, 282
Extrude tool, 558
illustrated, 283
Twister, 619
control objects
aligning blend center origin to path, 640, 642
blend effects, 627
developing child blend objects from, 634–635
node mapping for blend, 637–638
control points
become nodes on curve, 282
illustrated, 283
selecting nodes vs., 245
Convert To Bitmap dialog, 550
Convert To Palette dialog, 842, 843
copying. See also cloning; duplicating
about, 64
active object with mouse, 248
blend effects, 644
contour effects, 656
cutting vs., 65
distortion to new objects, 619
envelopes, 590, 605–606, 607–608
extruded objects, 130–132, 582
perspective, 542–545
photos and overlaying on layer, 782–786
transformations between objects, 251–252
vanishing point, 563–564
work between drawing windows, 27
Corel Approved Service Bureaus (CASB), 885
Corel CONNECT, 16–19
Corel suite applications. See also PHOTO-PAINT; SwishMiniMax
accessing in CorelDRAW when documents closed, 25
exporting files to other, 82
file export in native formats, 83
importing tables from, 429–430
opening files from other, 55
CorelDRAW Graphics Suite DVD, 20
CorelDRAW RAW lab, 722–727
CorelDRAW X5. See also new features
accessing Corel suite applications when documents closed, 25
automatically updating, 47–48
backward compatibility of, 54
compatibility with Photoshop layers, 15–16
Create a New Document dialog in, 4–5
drawing tool enhancements, 5–19
import and export compatibility, 71
launching multiple versions of, 26
opening the Welcome Screen, 46–48
resetting defaults for, 21
selecting version when saving files, 57
test driving, 116–139
using different versions of, 55
working between PHOTO-PAINT and, 760–761
writing tools in, 402–418
corners
editing rectangle, 213–214
roundness of rectangle, 212
thresholds for Freehand and Bézier, 292
Crayon effect, 733
Create A New Child Color dialog, 512–513
Create a New Document dialog enabling/disabling, 48
illustrated, 49
options for, 27–29
rendering intent options, 51
Create Arrowhead dialog, 484
Create Boundary command, 303–304
Create New Symbol dialog, 394
crop marks, 869
Crop tool
PHOTO-PAINT, 787
using, 321–322
using from Shape tool, 717–718
nondestructive, 739–744
scripts for photo, 786–792
using Shape tool for images, 717–718
vector art, 321–322
CTRL key, 213
cursors
Attributes Eyedropper, 252
Blend, 628
Clone brush, 829
Contour, 649–650
Curve, 266
Distort, 610
Ellipse, 218
Hand (Pan), 99
highlighting snap points with, 184
Insertion Point, 347
Knife, 314
located between objects in Object Manager, 194
Mesh fill, 463
Path, 803–804
Polygon, 221
Rectangle, 212
rotation and skew, 248–249
Smudge brush, 323–325
Source brush, 829
X and Y axis rotation, 568
X axis rotation, 568
Y axis rotation, 568
Z axis rotation, 568
Curve tools
about, 264–266
Artistic media tool, 266–278
Bézier tool, 281, 284, 291–292
creating Sprayer objects, 273–276
Freehand tool, 278–280, 291–292
illustrated, 266
Polyline tools, 278–280
3-point, 280–281
curves. See also Curve tools
Bézier, 282–284
breaking, 286–287
control handles for Bézier, 282
converting artistic text to, 341
drawing 3-point, 280–281
editing distorted shape into, 617
extending to close, 287
fitting text to, 365–369
lines vs., 282
modifying paragraph text into, 371
nodes on, 282
properties of mesh fill, 464
shape conversion into, 234
smoothed by Smart Drawing tool, 211
turning line into, 287
cusp nodes, 283
customizing
arrowhead outline styles, 483
Artistic media brushstrokes, 272–273
color mapping lens effect, 667
Color palettes, 524–526
CorelDRAW workspace, 24
fountain fill, 135–136, 444–445
grid properties, 179–181
outline styles, 480
pattern fills, 451–452
Scrapbook, 70
snapping behavior, 183–184
Cutout Lab
about, 815
effect of erasing objects in, 819
undoing object changes in, 819
cutting
bitmap image selections, 815–819
Knife tool for, 313–316
D
DCS (Desktop Color Separation), 871
decimal tabs, 361
Default Color Management Settings dialog, 72, 711
defaults
adding color from Document palette, 14
ellipse shape, 219
fill, 436
guideline color, 188
outline settings, 491
restoring ruler origin, 170
when opening first document, 48–52
working with CorelDRAW’s, 24
Delete Page dialog, 161
deleting
fountain fill preset, 448
layers, 110
pages, 161
portions of objects, 320–321
rollover state, 897
shape from envelope presets, 599
tabs in paragraph text, 359, 360, 361
Undo list, 68–69
user word list entries, 411
views in View Manager, 104, 105–106
densitometer scales, 869
depictions, 623
depth
adding with color shading, 574
depth of field, 828
designing
artwork concept, 116–117
exporting designs, 77–80
page layouts, 151–154
text with proper fonts, 395–399
using pre-visualization, 546, 547–551
Desktop Color Separation (DCS), 871
desktop layers, 114
destination
backup, 62
defined, 49–50
preset, 49–50
destructive editing, 717
detaching tool flyouts from toolbox, 39
Details tab (Export HTML dialog), 905
device drivers
compatibility options for, 883
printer, 855
digital color theory. See applying color theory
digital typefaces, 379. See also typefaces
dimension lines
displaying segment dimensions, 203
drawing, 204–205
setting properties for, 200–201
using, 201–202
Dimension tools, 196–205
creating callouts with, 196–199
dimensioning to scale, 203–205
displaying segment dimensions, 203
setting properties for lines, 200–201
3-point callout tool, 196, 197–199
using, 200–201
direction
Color Wheel in Uniform Fill dialog, 503
inverting zipper effect, 613
reversing arrowhead’s path, 287–288
setting spiral’s, 227
understanding 3D rotational, 566–567
Distort tool, 608–620
dragging interactive markers for, 616–619
dynamic nature of, 609
modes for, 611
property bar and cursor for, 610
push and pull distortions, 611, 617
Twister options for, 610, 615–616, 618–619
zipper distortion effects, 610, 612–615, 617, 618
distortion effects
about, 608–609
clearing, 614
copying, 619
modes for, 611
presets for, 619–620
properties creating, 610
realigning center of, 617
Twister options for, 610, 615–616, 618–619
dithering, 842
dockers, 34–37. See also Object Manager docker
about, 34
Bevel, 689–692
Blend, 644–645
Color docker, 505–507
Color Palette Manager, 509–514
Color Styles, 510–511
Contour, 658–659
defined, 34
Envelope, 593–594
Extrude, 581
Fillet, Scallop, and Chamfer, 309–310
floating, 35
illustrated, 25
Insert Character, 380, 392–393
Links and Bookmarks, 902
nested, 36–37
Object Properties, 214, 234–236, 901
opening, moving, and closing, 34–36
Overlay mode for Objects, 785
Paths, 806
Recorder, 788–790
Scrapbook, 69–70
Shaping, 299, 304–305, 753–754
showing titles on floating, 37
Undo, 68–69
View Manager, 104–106
docking
toolbars, 39–40
toolbox, 38
Document palette, 14
Document Properties dialog, 157, 158, 776, 777
Document Structure Convention (DSC), 871
document window. See drawing windows
documents. See also layers; pages; web pages
adding beginning or end pages to, 161
arranging in window, 52
bookmarking views in, 105–106
checking proofs for, 856
configuring length of, 146
creating first new, 48–52
creating local and master guides, 114
default naming system for, 28, 49
defining options for new pages, 160–161
deleting pages in, 161
designing from template, 62–63
display preferences for, 144
Duplexing Wizard for printing, 884
enabling printing of layers, 848
importing bitmap image into, 709–713
increasing pages in, 163
label printing, 154–156
layered, 106–114
linking to external bitmap images, 149–150
managing in Page Sorter view, 162–165
moving and duplicating pages, 161–162
multiple, 52
naming pages, 156–157, 159–160
navigating, 157–158
number of printed copies for, 853
opening existing, 52–55
page size and orientation of, 144–146
personalizing printed, 886–889
placing bitmap images in, 713–714
preserving overprint options in, 865
previewing, 50
printing single-and multiple-page, 848–851
publishing web, 904–908
renaming pages, 157
reviewing layer structure of, 107
rulers in, 168–178
saving properties of, 157
selecting contiguous pages for printing, 850
selecting page range to print, 850, 852–853
setting printable page area, 146–147
showing previous or next page, 156
snapping behavior for, 181–185
specialized page layouts for, 151–154
tiling printed, 859–860
undoing and redoing changes, 67–69
using Clipboard commands in, 64–67
viewing and arranging open, 52
zooming and panning in, 93–101
dots
pixels vs., 775
double arc envelope effect, 596, 597, 598
double-sided printed documents, 884
downsampling bitmap images, 870
dpi (dots per inch), 705, 773, 775
Draft view, 89–90
dragging
click-dragging, 212
constraining curves when, 284
guidelines from rulers, 117–118
inside and outside ellipse shapes, 218
interactive Distort tool markers, 616–619
vanishing point, 559
drawing
Bézier curves and straight lines, 284–285
brushes for, 271
complex stars, 225–226
constraining shapes while, 213
converting hand-drawn graphic to vector, 767–770
dotted line style outline, 480–481
ellipses, 216–220
Freehand and Polyline tools for, 278–280
freehand smoothing while, 268, 270, 280, 292
grid with Graph Paper tool, 229–232
object order in, 257–259
polygons, 220–221
rectangles, 211–216
Smart Drawing tool for, 208–211
spirals, 226–228
stars, 224
symmetrical, mirrored objects, 248, 249, 254, 255
3-point curves, 280–281
3-point ellipses, 219–220
Drawing Assistance Delay slider, 209
Drawing Scale dialog, 204
drawing windows
arranging documents in, 52
defined, 24
document and application buttons in, 27
elements within, 26
fitting page within, 97
minimized in application window, 25
naming multiple, 26–28
parent and child, 27
drop caps, 350–352
Drop Shadow tool, 692–697
adding shadows to layers, 720–722
anchoring shadows, 694
creating glow effects, 693–694, 697
developing perspective with shadows, 545, 693
flat shadows, 693
manually adjusting shadows, 696–697
using property bar with, 694–696
dryout option for Smudge brush, 324
DSC (Document Structure Convention), 871
Duplexing Wizard, 884
duplicating
bitmap objects, 823–824
extruded object properties, 130–132
pages, 161–162
photo into vector file, 746–747
selected objects with plus key, 64
setting offset for rotated duplicate, 255
dynamic dimensioning, 201
dynamic guides
extending along segment, 191
illustrated, 189
setting options for, 189–192
snapping to, 182
E
edges
edge pad option for transparency effects, 682
selecting in PHOTO-PAINT, 816
Edit Line Style dialog, 480
editing. See also reshaping objects
adding PowerClips to objects, 311–313
Bézier paths with Shape tool, 285–291
bitmap images using Zoom tool, 782
blend effects, 629–634
cloned image with Eraser tool, 797
Color palettes, 524–526
contour effects interactively, 649–650
destructive, 717
details in PHOTO-PAINT, 827–828
drawing scale, 175–176
drop shadows from Pick tool, 696
envelope nodes, 595–596
erasing parts of objects, 316–320
extrude groups, 578
filleting, scalloping, and chamfering objects, 309–310
fountain fill in-place, 445
Free Transform tool for, 325–326
glyph nodes, 234–236
items out of photo, 828–829
lighting for extruded objects, 571–572
multiple pages names at once, 159–160
nonstandard bitmap images, 718–721
objects with Knife tool, 313–316
outline styles, 480
page size and orientation, 164
paragraph text, 342–344
polygons, 220–224
protecting source objects when, 299, 304, 305
QuickCorrect changes, 416
reshaping objects, 298–309
rollover buttons, 896
Roughen brush for, 326–328
sketched shapes on the fly, 210
tables, 428
text styles, 372–373
traced objects, 766
undoing and redoing, 67–69
using View Navigator in precision, 103
effects. See blends; contours; 3D effects; and specific effects
elastic mode for nodes, 289
elevator buttons, 6
Ellipse tool, 216–220
controlling states of, 218–219
drawing ellipses, 217–220
Smart Drawing tool vs., 208
3-point ellipses, 219–220
Embed Fonts Using TrueDoc check box (Save Drawing dialog), 58
embedding
color profiles, 59
Flash files to play in HTML, 932–933
fonts when saving file, 58
objects into text, 370
emboss bevel effects, 689, 690–691
Emboss mode in Bevel docker, 690–691
enabling/disabling
color separations, 877
Grammatik, 414
grids, 179
live rollover previews, 896
node tracking, 243
object printing, 112
rulers, 168
ending
fountain fill transparency, 680, 681
multi-object blends, 643
Envelope docker
mapping options for, 599–602
selecting envelope mode, 596–598
using, 593–594
envelope effect
applying with Attributes
eyedropper, 607–608
constraining single arc, 604–605
copying, 590, 605–606, 607–608
developing from objects, 606–607
distorting image in putty mode, 747–748
editing envelope nodes, 595–596
effects using, 590
mapping options for, 599–602
nudging nodes of, 134
removing, 607
saving and applying presets for, 598–599
selecting mode for, 596–598
using, 132–135
using Envelope docker to create, 593–594
Envelope tool, 590–609
cursor states for, 595–596
Envelope docker vs., 593
mapping options for, 599–602
property bar for, 591
.EPS files, 82
Eraser tool, 316–320
erasing
adjusting cloned image by, 797
adjusting eraser width, 319
bitmap objects, 820
objects in Cutout Lab, 819
power, 317–318
undoing, 318
using Eraser tool, 317
expanding/reducing page tab area, 160
Export command, 60
Export dialog, 76–77
Export For Office dialog, 83–85
Export For Web dialog, 911
Export HTML dialog
Advanced tab, 906
Details tab, 905
General tab, 904–905
Images tab, 906
Issues tab, 907–908
Summary tab for, 907
exporting, 75–85
art as bitmap, 734–736
choosing formats for, 80–83
design, 77–80
document or pages with Page Sorter, 163
drawing as GIF file, 835–836
Flash file from CorelDRAW, 918–919
graphics to web page with transparencies, 910–912
graphics to WordPerfect or Microsoft Office, 83–85
HTML for web documents, 904–908
JPEG files, 812
options for Export dialog, 76–77
saving .CDR files before, 71
saving files vs., 60
secondary dialog filters for, 76, 78–79
SWFs to SwishMiniMax, 919–924
unable to export nonprinting layers, 112
web-compatible paragraph text, 346–347
web images, 910
web pages, 909–916
extracting subpaths, 288
Extrude docker, 581
Extrude Lighting Control window, 570–571
Extrude tool, 127. See also extruded objects; extrusion groups
adjusting color for, 573–575
applying properties for, 557–558
how effect works, 554–556
interactive markers for, 558–559
setting states for, 560
extruded objects, 554–586
adding from Extrude docker, 581
adjusting perspective for, 538–540
applying properties for, 557–558
configuring states for, 560
controlling complexity with facet size, 582–586
copying and cloning, 582
defining shape of, 560–562
duplicating properties of, 130–132
facet size for, 582–586
how extrude effect works, 554–556
inheriting fill for, 126
interactive markers for, 558–559
lighting for, 128–130, 554–556, 569–573
presets for, 579–581
rebuilding or saving, 60
saving original of, 558
setting color of, 573–575
tutorial for, 126–128
vanishing point properties for, 563–564
extrusion groups
breaking up, 576
editing, 578
eyedroppers
new, 15
sampling outline properties with, 477
F
Fabric dialog, 732
feathering
pixels, 793
field of view, 535
files. See also exporting; importing; and specific files
color capability of, 498
CorelDRAW importable bitmap formats, 709, 720
displaying in Open Drawing dialog, 53
.EPS exported, 82
export formats supported, 71, 76
extensions for font, 379
filtering and selecting by format, 54
grayscale image formats, 654
import formats supported, 71, 74–75
including print information on separation, 868–869
.MOR, 408
opening from other applications, 55
.PDF, 872
PDF output, 872
.PNG, 727–730, 756–758, 779, 910
preparing for service bureaus, 855, 885
printing to, 854–855
.PRN, 855
.PS, 855
.PSD, 786
renaming when saving, 60
selecting quality for saved JPEG, 812
separating for CMYK process printing, 854
size of color profiles in, 80
.TIFF, 779
.UWL, 408
warning messages when opening, 56
.WMF, 919
filleting objects, 309–310
fills. See also specific fill type
adding with Interactive fill tool, 437–438
applying to traced objects, 769–770
assigning uniform, 436, 437–439
banding of Fountain, 872
color mixers for uniform, 515–521
coloring contours with, 654
complex, 624
controlling interactive pattern, 450–452
custom fountain, 135–136, 444–445
customizing color for outline and, 519
default settings for, 436
displaying, 90–91
fountain, 439–448
gradient, 123–125
inheriting for extruded sides of, 126
mesh, 463–467
outlines behind, 490–491
pattern, 448–455
PostScript, 461–463
property bar options for, 438–439
sampling and applying color, 468–471
selecting color from Color palette, 435–436
selecting for transparencies, 676–682
shading extruded objects with, 573–575
taking property of target objects, 305
texture, 456–461
treating objects as if, 240
types of, 434–435
dialog images, 730–733
files by format, 54
photos, 732–733
filters
High Pass, 784–786
import, 71
Motion Blur, 825–826, 827, 832–834
PHOTO-PAINT sharpening, 781
secondary dialog, 78–79
SVG, 81
Find Text dialog, 419
Find Wizard, 421
finding and replacing
properties for text, 420–423
text, 418–420
Fish eye lens effects, 667–668
Fit To Page option (Print dialog), 858
fixed palettes, 521–523
Flash, 916–932
about, 916–917
adding MP3 file to animation, 930
animating text, 928–930
CorelDRAW objects and fills supported by, 917–918
exporting from CorelDRAW, 918–919
exporting SWFs to SwishMiniMax, 919–924
setting video duration, 930–932
flat shadows, 693
flatness, 872
floating
dockers, 35
nested dockers, 36–37
Outline tool as toolbar, 476
toolbars, 39–40
toolbox, 38
flyout menus
Color palette Options, 43–44
detaching tool flyouts from toolbox, 39
displaying from floated nested docker, 36
Outline Pen tool, 476
using, 30–31
focal length, defined, 535
Focoltone color palette, 523
folders
organizing for saved documents, 57
organizing web graphics in subfolders, 904–905
Font Navigator, 382–385
Font Substitution For Missing Fonts dialog, 56
fonts, 381–389. See also characters; typefaces
about font foundries, 378, 387–388
accessing installed, 390–391
characteristics of, 380–381
defined, 377
embedding, 58
families of, 377
finding, 381–389
Font Navigator for, 382–385
formats for exporting, 80
OpenType previews, 384
points, 390
previewing, 881–882
printing PostScript, 871–872
purchasing, 385–387
replacing, 764
serif and sans serif, 377
styles and types of typefaces, 376–380
symbols, 391–395
web-compatible text and, 346–347, 893, 912–913
web resources for, 389
formatting
bulleted lists, 352–354
callout text, 197
drop caps, 350–352
paragraph text, 357–363
tabs for paragraph text, 359–363
text to round text frame, 366–368
web text, 913–914
Fountain Fill dialog, 445–448
Fountain fills, 439–448
about, 439
adding to bitmap object, 807
banding of, 872
conical, 135–136
contour effects with, 655
controlling interactively, 441–444
creating objects using, 440–441
defined, 434
editing in-place, 445
Fountain fill transparencies, 680–681, 683
illustrated, 435
saving as preset, 448
setting dialog options for, 445–448
using, 123–125
fps (frames per second), 922
fractals, 458
frame-based web pages, 898
frames
building, 837–840
formatting text to round, 366–368
frames per second, 922
holding paragraph text in, 342, 343
linking paragraph text, 344, 345–346
navigating to specific, 840
Free Transform tool, 250–251, 325–326
Freehand tool
controlling behavior of, 291–292
drawing with, 278–280
illustrated, 266
freezing
lens effects, 672–674
transparency effects, 688–689
frequency of zipper distortion, 612, 618
Frequency options (Print dialog), 862–863
Front Minus Back command, 299, 302–303
full-color pattern fills, 449, 450, 454–455
full page layouts, 152
Full-Screen view, 101–102
G
Gallery tab (Welcome Screen), 47
gamma, 527
Gaussian Blur effect, 812
General tab
Export HTML dialog, 904–905
Print dialog, 851–853
Printing Preferences dialog, 880–883
GIF 89 Animation Options dialog, 842–843
.GIF files
animating, 834–843
building frames for, 837–840
exporting CorelDRAW drawings as, 835–836
exporting Web images as, 910
saving animation as, 841–843
setting resolution for exported bitmaps, 836
Glow option (Drop Shadow tool), 693–694
glyph nodes
about, 232–233
editing, 234–236
positioning, 233
glyphs, 376
Go To Page dialog, 158
going to document views, 105
Grammatik
about, 412–413
buttons for, 405
checking and correcting grammar, 413–414
enabling/disabling, 414
Graph Paper tool
creating 3D ground plane, 540–542
creating one-point perspective with, 538–540
drawing grid with, 228–232
rectangles in, 229
graphics. See also drawing; vector art
adding painterly look to, 321–322
annotating, 196–199
assigning bookmarks to, 899–901
converting hand-drawn to vector, 767–770
creating reflections in, 250–251
design enhancements for, 4–19
designing concept for, 116–117
editing drawing scale for, 175–176
exporting as bitmap images, 734–736
exporting to web page with transparencies, 910–912
exporting to word processor, 83–85
extending dynamic guide along, 191
finding with Corel CONNECT, 16–19
image resolution for web, 774
including in tables, 428
mixing bitmap and vector, 746–749
nondestructive editing of, 590
organizing in subfolders, 904–905
page layouts for, 151–154
pre-visualizing designs, 546, 547–551
shading with blend effects, 622–625
using as document background, 148–149
grayscale color model, 504, 857
grayscale images
file formats for, 654
lens effects for, 670
Gretag MacBeth, 504
grid layers, 114
grids, 178–185
about, 178
creating, 228–232
enabling/disabling, 179
line or dot displays, 181
setting properties for, 179–181
units of measure for, 181
groups
anchored docker, 35
breaking extruded object, 576
editing extrusion, 578
grouping objects, 110, 591, 592–593
making changes to objects in, 252
Guide layer
locking, 194
making object into guideline, 193–194
using preset guidelines, 194–195
when cursor is between objects in Object Manager, 194
guidelines, 185–189
adding, deleting, and moving, 188
default color for, 188
dynamic, 189–192
illustrated, 186
local and master, 114
locking/unlocking, 188–189
making object into, 193–194
nonprinting, 117–118
presets for, 194–195
rotating, 186–187
saving in template, 195
selecting all, 244
setting properties for, 187–188
snapping to, 182
working with, 185–187
gutter handles, 355
H
halftones, 864–865
Hand (Pan) tool, 99–101
hanging indents, 353
headlines
designing compatible subhead, 136–137
placing in envelope, 133–135
Heat map lens effect, 668
height
page, 145
resizing object, 248
hiding. See showing/hiding
hierarchical object order, 257
High Pass filter, 784–786
HKS color palette, 523
hotspots, 898–899
about RGB and, 439
as additive color model, 503–504
components of, 503
HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)
designating web export preferences, 909–916
embedding Flash to play in, 932–933
exporting and publishing documents, 904–908
providing web page code in, 893
writing hyperlinks and anchor names, 901
hyperlinks. See links
hyphenation, 371
I
I-beam insertion point, 163, 333
icons. See also cursors; property bar
adjusting size of toolbox, 39
Object Manager docker, 107
Pick tool, 239
illustrations. See also graphics
depictions vs., 623
shading with blend effects, 622–625
Image Adjustment Lab, 727–730
image maps, 893
images. See also bitmap images; graphics; resolution
anti-aliasing, 704
exporting Web, 910
integrating in PHOTO-PAINT, 812–826
reviewing web page, 906
transferring graphics and transparencies to web page, 910–912
Images tab (Export HTML dialog), 906
Import dialog, 74
import filters, 61
Import PDF dialog, 74
importing
actors to SwishMiniMax, 924–925
bitmap image into document, 709–713
copied word processor
text, 333
multiple files, 75
nonstandard bitmap images, 718–721
options for, 73–75
setting up color management before, 71–73
SWF files into SwishMiniMax, 919–924
tables, 429–430
text files as paragraph text, 342
Importing/Pasting Text dialog, 344
imposition layout, 858, 877–878
In-RIP trapping, 866–868
indent markers on ruler, 359
indenting paragraph text, 359
Insert Character docker, 380, 392–393
Insert Frames dialog, 838
Insert Page dialog, 160
Insertion Point cursor, 347
inside contours, 650–651
integrating images in PHOTO-PAINT, 812–826
adding reflection to image, 822–826
cutting selections, 815–819
erasing and scaling objects, 820–822
using Brush Mask tool to select area, 813–815
intensity, 526
inter-word spacing, 340
Interactive Extrude tool, 125–126
Interactive Fill tool
applying fill quickly with, 437–438
editing bitmaps with Radial style, 720
using, 123–125
interactive markers
Contour tool, 649
Distort tool, 616–619
extruded objects, 558–559
used with blend effects, 628
vanishing point, 539, 558, 568
Interactive Transparency tool, 754–755
Internet toolbar, 892–893, 896–897
Intersect Boolean operations, 744–745
intersecting
mesh fill, 464
Invert lens effects, 669–670
isometric view, 536
Issues tab
Export HTML dialog, 907–908
J
.JPEG files
exporting as Web images, 910
saving art as, 734–736
saving PHOTO-PAINT scanned images as, 779
selecting quality when saving, 812
justification, 336
K
keyboard shortcuts
adding Object Manager, 106
assigning Zoom and Hand tool, 98–99
Copy, Cut, and Paste, 64
making for Paste Special, 67
potential conflicts with Full-Screen view, 101
keys
constraining envelopes with
modifier, 604–605
CTRL and SHIFT, 213
holding ALT with marquee-selections, 241
nudge, 245–247
object selection with SHIFT-click, 241
selecting objects with TAB, 243
toggling tools with SPACEBAR, 125
using TAB for erasing, 317, 318
Knife tool, 313–316
about, 313
setting behavior for, 316
types of cuts with, 314–315
L
LAB color, 504
labels, 154–156
landscape orientation, 145
languages
assigning language codes, 402–404
character spacing for, 348
selecting Spell Checker, 406–407
setting user word list, 410
launching multiple CorelDRAW instances, 26
layers, 106–114
compatibility with Photoshop, 15–16
controlling properties of, 112–113
deleting, 110
displaying in Layer Manager view, 112
enabling printing of, 848
grid and desktop, 114
hiding, 108
importing bitmaps with, 718–721
importing file with multiple, 75
maintaining, 55
navigating between, 108–110
nonprinting, 112
order of objects on, 257–259
overlaying photo copy on, 782–786
selecting color swatch for, 113
showing object properties on, 111
viewing, 106–107
Layout tab (Print dialog), 857–860
layouts
creating duplex printing, 884
designing page, 151–154
setting print, 858–860
Leader Settings dialog, 359–360
Learning Tools tab (Welcome Screen), 46, 47
LEDs, 706
left tabs, 361
Lens docker
applying lens effects, 662–664
options on, 672–676
lens effects, 662–676
about, 662
applying via Lens docker, 662–664
changing viewpoint for, 674–675
Color add, 664
Color limit, 664–666
custom color mapping, 667
Fish eye, 667–668
freezing, 672–674
Heat map, 668
Invert, 669–670
Remove Face option for, 676
selecting, 663–664
Tinted grayscale, 670
Transparency, 671
using lens options, 672–676
Wireframe, 671–672
ligatures, 380
lighting
adding color for embossed bevel objects, 691
adding to extruded objects, 128–130, 554–556, 569–573
color of, 573
line caps for outlines, 486–488
line-spacing handles, 339
Linear fountain fill, 440, 442
Linear transparency, 680–681, 682
lines
applying Preset strokes to, 267–270
caps for outline, 486–488
curves vs., 282
defined, 264
dimension, 200–202
inverting direction of zipper effects, 613
options for Freehand, 292
selecting styles of sketched, 278–280
smooth arcs for, 280–281
links
about hyperlinks, 416
applying to URLs, 897–899
creating to external bitmap files, 149–150, 713
defined, 893
linking paragraph text frames, 344–346
resolving DCS, 871
working with, 902
list selectors, 31–32
Live Preview Of Rollovers option (Internet toolbar), 896
locking/unlocking
Guide layer, 194
guidelines, 188–189
toolbox, 39
vanishing point, 563
Logarithmic Expansion slider (Spiral tool), 227, 228
logos. See also T-shirt logo tutorial
converting bitmap to vector images, 759
designing concept, 116–117
printing on transfer paper, 138–139
M
macros, 68
magnification
adjusting with View Navigator, 102–103
enlarging selected objects, 96
increasing and decreasing, 94–95
levels for Zoom tool, 95
modifying levels of, 94
saving and recalling views by, 104
main word lists, 408–409
mapping
control object nodes, 637–638
controlling with code pages, 54–55
lens effects for custom color, 667
options for envelope effect, 599–602
Marks Placement tool, 878, 879
marquee-selections
holding ALT with, 241
marquee zooming, 94–95
Mask From Path button, 804
Mask Overlay option (Brush Mask tool), 829–831
masking
creating masks in Cutout Lab, 815
image areas with Brush Mask tool, 829–832
making mask from path, 801–805
part of flipped image, 793–795
parts of bitmap images, 750–752
previewing, 815
removing, 801
using alpha-channel, 746, 752–756
master colors
applying, 511
building child colors for, 512–513