Courses
Courses
Services
Services
About 
About 


CorelDraw Level 1

  Print    

Date Location Duration Cost
04 Nov 2010 (Thu)
05 Nov 2010 (Fri)		 Washington 2 £ 495
16 Feb 2011 (Wed)
17 Feb 2011 (Thu)		 Washington 2 £ 495
23 May 2011 (Mon)
24 May 2011 (Tue)		 Washington 2 £ 495
18 Aug 2011 (Thu)
19 Aug 2011 (Fri)		 Washington 2 £ 495

Please contact us to discuss private course dates and locations

Course Overview

CorelDraw is still a very popular drawing application with some fairly impressive features. This course, aimed at those with no previous knowledge of CorelDraw, will introduce the essential tools and techniques through hands on exercises and theory. Delegates will gain an understanding of CorelDraw's great features.

Prerequisites

Training Options

  • Private course at your company office throughout the UK, at one of our training venues (Durham, Newcastle or Washington) or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • Bespoke course written to your specific needs, at your company office throughout the UK, at our training venue or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • For further information please contact us on 0191 377 8377

What's Included

  • 1 delegate per computer
  • Relaxed refreshment area at our training venues
  • Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venue
  • Comprehensive course manual and exercises

Course Content

Overview of

    Overview of the Basics


      Introduction
      What is CorelDraw
      Who uses it
      Overview of its features
      Examining the screen
      Personalising CorelDraw

    Page setup

      Setting ruler units
      Zooming
      Navigating
      Multiple pages
      Setting page size and orientation
      Starting a new illustration

    Basic drawing

      Sending to front and back
      Cloning
      Copy dragging
      Duplicating
      Copy and paste
      Selecting multiple objects
      Basic fills and lines widths
      Adjusting standard shapes
      Altering line styles
      Freehand drawing
      Standard shapes

    Bezier drawing

      Manual tracing
      Manipulating curves
      Reshaping objects
      Using the bezier tool

    Combining shapes

      Break apart and ungroup
      Group, combine
      Unite, trim, weld

    Transformations

      Clearing transformations
      Skewing
      Reflecting
      Rotating
      Scaling
      Moving

    Filling objects

      Copying attributes
      Other fills
      Patterned fills
      Gradient fills
      Pantone colours
      Mixing colours
      Using the colour palette

    Framing objects

      Applying arrowheads
      Setting line the colour
      Changing line styles

    Basic text control

      Basic paragraph formatting
      Creating paragraph text
      Change text attributes
      Creating artistic text

    Special text effects

      Reshaping text
      Converting text to shapes
      Placing text onto curves