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About This Course
Who this course is for:
- Aspiring graphic designers who are just starting to learn CorelDRAW.
- Beginners who have never opened CorelDRAW and want to learn the basics.
- Graphic designers with some experience who want to refine their skills and gain clarity in their design process.
- Entrepreneurs looking to save money by creating their own promotional materials and designs.
- Marketers frustrated with long wait times for proposals from advertising agencies and eager to create their own flyers and posters.
What you’ll learn:Â
- Create your own business card using CorelDRAW, applying professional design principles.
- Build custom color palettes to enhance your future projects and create cohesive designs.
- Apply drop shadows, distortions, and 3D effects to elevate the appearance of your designs.
- Design clean, modern business cards that communicate your brand effectively.
- Organize a brochure layout and learn how to manage pages in CorelDRAW.
- Combine vector shapes to create logos and other graphics, ensuring high-quality, scalable designs.
Requirements:Â
- You should have CorelDRAW 2018 installed on your computer to follow along with the course materials. The course includes practical exercises with downloadable vector files, so you’ll be able to learn by doing.
Software version used in the course:Â
- This course is taught using CorelDRAW 2018, but if you have an earlier version (X7, X6, X5, X4, or X3), you can still follow along and gain valuable skills.
Why CorelDRAW for Beginners?
CorelDRAW is trusted by graphic designers, marketers, and entrepreneurs worldwide for creating high-quality promotional materials like logos, business cards, brochures, posters, and banners. If you are looking for CorelDRAW for beginners, this course will help you get started and build a strong foundation. Whether you want to design for fun or pursue a career in graphic design, CorelDRAW offers a user-friendly interface and powerful features that help you create exactly what you envision.
In this course, you’ll learn to create graphics in real-time using the software. I’ll provide practice files to ensure you can follow along and apply the concepts as you go.
In This Course, You Will Discover:
- How to set up a document to start your designs with the right specifications.
- How to create basic and advanced shapes that form the foundation of your layouts.
- The techniques for combining shapes to produce professional logos and other graphical elements.
- How to use custom color palettes to create consistent branding across your designs.
- Text editing skills, including installing fonts and formatting text effectively.
- How to align, group, and manipulate objects to create organized and polished designs.
- The basics of importing and cropping images to integrate them into your designs seamlessly.
You’ll have a comprehensive understanding of CorelDRAW, and your confidence in graphic design will significantly increase. Whether you want to design for personal projects or pursue professional opportunities, you’ll have the tools and knowledge to succeed.
Explore More Graphic Design Courses:
Skill Success offers a wide range of expert-led courses in graphic design. Expand your skills further with our comprehensive library of educational resources.
Explore more graphic design courses within Skill Success’ extensive library of educational resources.
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned how to create professional designs using CorelDRAW for beginners, from basic shapes to advanced techniques like text editing, color palettes, and logo creation.
10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.
Get started today and learn more about CorelDRAW for graphic design.
Course Curriculum
Section 1 - Introduction | |||
The Exercise Files | 00:00:00 | ||
The Exercise Files - Downloadable Materials | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 2 - The Welcome Screen | |||
Getting Started | 00:00:00 | ||
Using One Of The Workspaces | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 3 - The Interface | |||
Touring The Interface | 00:00:00 | ||
Understanding Dockers | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 4 - Getting Started | |||
Setting Up The Page | 00:00:00 | ||
Using Rulers, Grids And Guidelines | 00:00:00 | ||
Navigating A Multi-Page Document | 00:00:00 | ||
Master Layer And Page Numbering | 00:00:00 | ||
Understanding File Formats | 00:00:00 | ||
Starting With A Template | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 5 - Workspace | |||
Keyboard Shortcuts | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 6 - The Toolbox | |||
Using The Pick Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
Zoom Tool And Hand Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating A Basic Shape | 00:00:00 | ||
Using Connector Lines | 00:00:00 | ||
Outlines And Corner Control - Part 1 | 00:00:00 | ||
Outlines And Corner Control - Part 2 | 00:00:00 | ||
Interactive Drop Shadow | 00:00:00 | ||
Interactive Contour | 00:00:00 | ||
The Blend Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
The Distort Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
The Envelope Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
The Extrude Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
Interactive Transparency | 00:00:00 | ||
The Eyedropper Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 7 - Understanding Color | |||
Color Palettes | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 8 - Working With Objects | |||
Weld, Trim And Intersect | 00:00:00 | ||
Weld, Trim And Intersect Exercises | 00:00:00 | ||
Weld, Trim And Intersect Exercises Solution | 00:00:00 | ||
Grouping And Ungrouping | 00:00:00 | ||
Aligning Objects | 00:00:00 | ||
Aligning Objects Exercises | 00:00:00 | ||
Aligning Objects Exercises Solution | 00:00:00 | ||
Setting The Order | 00:00:00 | ||
Setting The Order Exercises | 00:00:00 | ||
Setting The Order Exercises Solution | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 9 - Working With Fonts | |||
Understanding Font Types | 00:00:00 | ||
Installing Fonts | 00:00:00 | ||
Types Of Text | 00:00:00 | ||
Business Card Exercise | 00:00:00 | ||
Business Card Exercise Solution | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 10 - Working With Bitmaps | |||
Importing Bitmaps | 00:00:00 | ||
Cropping And Resizing Images | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 11 - Exploring The Curves | |||
Free Hand | 00:00:00 | ||
2-Point Line Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
Bezier Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 12 - Node Editing Enhancements | |||
Shape Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
Cusp, Smooth And Symmetrical | 00:00:00 | ||
Adding And Removing Nodes | 00:00:00 | ||
Cleaning Up Lines After Welding | 00:00:00 | ||
Combine And Break apart | 00:00:00 | ||
Joining Nodes | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert To Curve | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 13 - Image To Vector | |||
Why Convert An Image To A Vector? | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert Image To Vector - The Easy Way | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert Image To Vector - The Hard Way | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert Image To Vector - Pepsi Logo | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert Image To Vector - Apple Logo | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert Image To Vector - Carrefour Logo | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert Image To Vector - Motorola Logo | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert Image To Vector - Batman Logo | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 14 - More Text Editing | |||
Linking Paragraph Text | 00:00:00 | ||
Editing Individual Characters | 00:00:00 | ||
Powerclip | 00:00:00 | ||
Text In Columns | 00:00:00 | ||
Wrapping Text With An Object | 00:00:00 | ||
Text Along A Path | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 15 - Desktop Publishing | |||
Converting Text To Curves | 00:00:00 | ||
Adding Bleed | 00:00:00 | ||
Finding And Replacing Colors | 00:00:00 | ||
Converting An Image To 300DPI | 00:00:00 | ||
Printing The Flyer | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 16 - Final Thoughts | |||
Final Thoughts | 00:00:00 |
About This Course
Who this course is for:
- Aspiring graphic designers who are just starting to learn CorelDRAW.
- Beginners who have never opened CorelDRAW and want to learn the basics.
- Graphic designers with some experience who want to refine their skills and gain clarity in their design process.
- Entrepreneurs looking to save money by creating their own promotional materials and designs.
- Marketers frustrated with long wait times for proposals from advertising agencies and eager to create their own flyers and posters.
What you’ll learn:Â
- Create your own business card using CorelDRAW, applying professional design principles.
- Build custom color palettes to enhance your future projects and create cohesive designs.
- Apply drop shadows, distortions, and 3D effects to elevate the appearance of your designs.
- Design clean, modern business cards that communicate your brand effectively.
- Organize a brochure layout and learn how to manage pages in CorelDRAW.
- Combine vector shapes to create logos and other graphics, ensuring high-quality, scalable designs.
Requirements:Â
- You should have CorelDRAW 2018 installed on your computer to follow along with the course materials. The course includes practical exercises with downloadable vector files, so you’ll be able to learn by doing.
Software version used in the course:Â
- This course is taught using CorelDRAW 2018, but if you have an earlier version (X7, X6, X5, X4, or X3), you can still follow along and gain valuable skills.
Why CorelDRAW for Beginners?
CorelDRAW is trusted by graphic designers, marketers, and entrepreneurs worldwide for creating high-quality promotional materials like logos, business cards, brochures, posters, and banners. If you are looking for CorelDRAW for beginners, this course will help you get started and build a strong foundation. Whether you want to design for fun or pursue a career in graphic design, CorelDRAW offers a user-friendly interface and powerful features that help you create exactly what you envision.
In this course, you’ll learn to create graphics in real-time using the software. I’ll provide practice files to ensure you can follow along and apply the concepts as you go.
In This Course, You Will Discover:
- How to set up a document to start your designs with the right specifications.
- How to create basic and advanced shapes that form the foundation of your layouts.
- The techniques for combining shapes to produce professional logos and other graphical elements.
- How to use custom color palettes to create consistent branding across your designs.
- Text editing skills, including installing fonts and formatting text effectively.
- How to align, group, and manipulate objects to create organized and polished designs.
- The basics of importing and cropping images to integrate them into your designs seamlessly.
You’ll have a comprehensive understanding of CorelDRAW, and your confidence in graphic design will significantly increase. Whether you want to design for personal projects or pursue professional opportunities, you’ll have the tools and knowledge to succeed.
Explore More Graphic Design Courses:
Skill Success offers a wide range of expert-led courses in graphic design. Expand your skills further with our comprehensive library of educational resources.
Explore more graphic design courses within Skill Success’ extensive library of educational resources.
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned how to create professional designs using CorelDRAW for beginners, from basic shapes to advanced techniques like text editing, color palettes, and logo creation.
10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.
Get started today and learn more about CorelDRAW for graphic design.
Course Curriculum
Section 1 - Introduction | |||
The Exercise Files | 00:00:00 | ||
The Exercise Files - Downloadable Materials | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 2 - The Welcome Screen | |||
Getting Started | 00:00:00 | ||
Using One Of The Workspaces | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 3 - The Interface | |||
Touring The Interface | 00:00:00 | ||
Understanding Dockers | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 4 - Getting Started | |||
Setting Up The Page | 00:00:00 | ||
Using Rulers, Grids And Guidelines | 00:00:00 | ||
Navigating A Multi-Page Document | 00:00:00 | ||
Master Layer And Page Numbering | 00:00:00 | ||
Understanding File Formats | 00:00:00 | ||
Starting With A Template | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 5 - Workspace | |||
Keyboard Shortcuts | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 6 - The Toolbox | |||
Using The Pick Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
Zoom Tool And Hand Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating A Basic Shape | 00:00:00 | ||
Using Connector Lines | 00:00:00 | ||
Outlines And Corner Control - Part 1 | 00:00:00 | ||
Outlines And Corner Control - Part 2 | 00:00:00 | ||
Interactive Drop Shadow | 00:00:00 | ||
Interactive Contour | 00:00:00 | ||
The Blend Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
The Distort Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
The Envelope Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
The Extrude Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
Interactive Transparency | 00:00:00 | ||
The Eyedropper Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 7 - Understanding Color | |||
Color Palettes | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 8 - Working With Objects | |||
Weld, Trim And Intersect | 00:00:00 | ||
Weld, Trim And Intersect Exercises | 00:00:00 | ||
Weld, Trim And Intersect Exercises Solution | 00:00:00 | ||
Grouping And Ungrouping | 00:00:00 | ||
Aligning Objects | 00:00:00 | ||
Aligning Objects Exercises | 00:00:00 | ||
Aligning Objects Exercises Solution | 00:00:00 | ||
Setting The Order | 00:00:00 | ||
Setting The Order Exercises | 00:00:00 | ||
Setting The Order Exercises Solution | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 9 - Working With Fonts | |||
Understanding Font Types | 00:00:00 | ||
Installing Fonts | 00:00:00 | ||
Types Of Text | 00:00:00 | ||
Business Card Exercise | 00:00:00 | ||
Business Card Exercise Solution | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 10 - Working With Bitmaps | |||
Importing Bitmaps | 00:00:00 | ||
Cropping And Resizing Images | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 11 - Exploring The Curves | |||
Free Hand | 00:00:00 | ||
2-Point Line Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
Bezier Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 12 - Node Editing Enhancements | |||
Shape Tool | 00:00:00 | ||
Cusp, Smooth And Symmetrical | 00:00:00 | ||
Adding And Removing Nodes | 00:00:00 | ||
Cleaning Up Lines After Welding | 00:00:00 | ||
Combine And Break apart | 00:00:00 | ||
Joining Nodes | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert To Curve | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 13 - Image To Vector | |||
Why Convert An Image To A Vector? | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert Image To Vector - The Easy Way | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert Image To Vector - The Hard Way | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert Image To Vector - Pepsi Logo | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert Image To Vector - Apple Logo | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert Image To Vector - Carrefour Logo | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert Image To Vector - Motorola Logo | 00:00:00 | ||
Convert Image To Vector - Batman Logo | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 14 - More Text Editing | |||
Linking Paragraph Text | 00:00:00 | ||
Editing Individual Characters | 00:00:00 | ||
Powerclip | 00:00:00 | ||
Text In Columns | 00:00:00 | ||
Wrapping Text With An Object | 00:00:00 | ||
Text Along A Path | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 15 - Desktop Publishing | |||
Converting Text To Curves | 00:00:00 | ||
Adding Bleed | 00:00:00 | ||
Finding And Replacing Colors | 00:00:00 | ||
Converting An Image To 300DPI | 00:00:00 | ||
Printing The Flyer | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 16 - Final Thoughts | |||
Final Thoughts | 00:00:00 |
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