COREL DRAW (IACT)

Course OverviewThe aim of this course is to teach trainees how to produce professional "type-set" quality documents ready for print. Draw is a sophisticated and versatile Desktop Publishing and Design package with capabilities to allow users to design and develop newsletters, posters, pamphlets, reports and similar documents with greater flexibility than ever before. During this course attendees will learn about the features and tools Corel Draw has available to allow you create, manipulate and format drawings, objects and text in order to produce proofs quickly, efficiently and cost effectively.

Objectives

Course ObjectivesAttendees will learn the features and functionality of this design package. They will learn how to create, edit and produce professional products ready for printing, using drawing tools, text, imported graphics and user defined objects.

Content

Course ContentTools and features Graphics terms - the jargon Working with objects and nodes Manipulating objects Alignment,scaling, rotation Grouping Objects Creating and handling text Artistic and paragraph text Editing, Resizing, Moving and rotating text and graphics Colour and objects Working with PANTONE colours. Using Fills and Outlines Graphic file formats The Corel clipart galleries Working with layers Special Effects Drop shadow, envelope, Bitmap effects Modifying Perspective Extruding text and graphics Using the lens tool Powerclips and envelopes Preparing for the print shop and working with a bureau Colour Separating Prints Device independent formats Creating an Animation Corel Chart Creating and editing Charts Overview of Corel Photo-Paint Creating an Image Working with Masks Using layers and objects Overview Corel Dream 3D Object shading Exporting to DRAW!