CorelDraw Training
Course Information
Duration: 20 Hours
Description
This course is designed for graphic designers, fashion designers, textile designers, print professionals, professionals in packaging firms as well as for aspiring
designers. The course aims to develop graphics and visual communications kills of students so that they can efficiently apply the seskills to different aspects of
their work and enhance their career prospects. The lessons include working with different types of objects, clipart, text, color, gradient meshes, masks, and
blends and applying different types of effects.
Topics Covered
1. Getting Started with CorelDraw
- Introduction to CorelDraw
- Features of CorelDraw
- CorelDraw Interface
- Opening and Saving Files
- Tool Box
- Controlling Documents and Pages
- Zooming and Viewing
- Essential Object Commands
2. Drawing and Coloring
- Working with Lines, Outlines, and Brush Strokes
- Formatting Lines and Outlines
- Spraying Objects Along a Line
- Creating Basic Shapes
- Changing the Order of an Object
- Cutting, Shaping, and Reshaping Objects
- Rotating and Mirroring an Object
- Cloning an Object
- Applying Color Fills and Outlines
3. Working with Text
- Modifying and Resizing Text and Text Frames
- Creating Artistic and Paragraph Text
- Formatting Text
- Embedding Objects into Text
- Changing Text Alignment
- Working with Styles
- Wrapping Text around Objects
- Creating Text on a Path
- Linking Text to Objects
- Kerning and Tracking
4. Applying Effect
- Using Blends
- Creating Envelope and Distortion Effects
- Shaping Objects using Envelopes
- Working with Contour and Lens Effects
- Using Transparency
- Creating Depth Effects
- Using Power Clips
- Creating Depth with Perspective Effects
- Extruding Vector Objects
- Manipulating 3D Models
5. Ctreating Tables
- Importing and Formatting a Table
- Editing Rows, Columns, and Borders
- Graphics within Tables
- Formatting Text in a Table
- Adjusting Column Size
6. Working with Colors
- Adding Color to Swatch Palette
- Applying Color to Objects
- Using Dash Stroke
- Applying Gradient
- Using Spot Color
- Applying Color to Text
7. Creating Transparency Effects
- Setting Transparency
- Opacity of Objects
- Blending Modes
- Feathering
- Creating Drop Shadow
8. Working with Images
- Importing Bitmap
- Editing Bitmaps
- Applying Effects on Bitmap
9. Printing and Packaging
- Print Setting
- Merge Printing
- Batch Printing
- Previewing Print Job
- Exporting Files
- Saving File in PDF Format
10. Portfolio Development
- After the completion of this course, the students will be required to develop portfolio of their work done in CorelDraw.