Section 1 – Getting started
- Exploring the CorelDraw Screen
- File Management
- Setting up the page
- Moving around the current page
- Viewing Modes
- Inserting and Deleting pages
- Changing page
- Using Multiple Workspaces
- Customizing the Toolbars
- Using Shortcuts
Section 2: Objects – Creation and Manipulation
- Drawing and Shaping Tools
- Using the Freehand Tool
- Drawing Lines and Poly lines
- Selecting and Deselecting Objects
- Moving Objects
- Copying and Deleting Objects
- Sizing objects
- Mirroring Objects
- Grouping and Ungrouping Objects
- Eyedropper and Paint bucket Tools
- The Outline Tool
- Using Fill Tool
- Exercise work – Logo creation, vector shape creation.
Section 3: Working With Special Effects and Fills
- Drawing With the Artistic Media Tool
- Shaping an Object with an Envelope
- Extruding an Object
- Blending Two Objects
- Using the Lens Effect
- Adding Perspectives
- Using Power Clips
- Applying Contours
- Applying Drop Shadows
- Uniform Fill, Fountain Fill, Pattern Fill
- Exercise – Collage work, Puzzle effect, calendar design, and greeting card design
Section 4:Working with Text
- Text tool
- Editing tool
- Formatting Text
- Setting Text options
- Creating Paragraph Options
- Choosing Paragraph options
- Setting Indents Using the Ruler
- Importing Text
- Using the Spell Checker
- Exercise – Business card, Brochures, Letter head and Poster
Section 5: Working with bitmap & Creating Output
- What is a Bitmap?
- Applying Special Bitmap effects
- Exporting Drawings
- Publishing to PDF
- Exporting in other formats
