CorelDRAW! 8 Tutorial

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Selecting And Moving
Selecting
Multiple Selecting
Selecting Filled & No Fill Objects
Toggle Between Selections
Selecting Hidden Objects
Selecting Within a Group
Moving Objects
Constraining Movement
Customizing the Constraint Key
Nudging in CorelDRAW
Moving with the Property Bar
Moving with the Transform Roll-Up - Lesson 1
Moving with the Transform Roll-Up - Lesson 2
Undo and Revert

Transforming Objects
Chapter Overview and Sizing Objects
Ctrl and Shift When Sizing Objects
Sizing with the Property Bar
Sizing with the Transform Roll-Up
How to Rotate Objects
How to Rotate with Precision
How to Skew Objects
Putting it Together

Drawing Tools
Chapter Overview
Ovals and Rectangles - Lesson 1
Ovals and Rectangles - Lesson 2
Controlling Ovals and Rectangles
How to Draw Polygons
Edit Polygons
How to Draw Spirals
Using the Grid Tool
Drawing Lines
Correctly Drawing Straight Lines
Drawing Lines - Bezier
Using the Natural Pen Tool
Dimensions Lines in CorelDRAW!
Using Connector Tool

Copy And Delete
Cut
The Plus Key
Making Use of Duplicate
Move and Duplicate
Cloning
Properties of Copy
Delete

Editing Tools
Shape Tool:
• Curves
• Adding & Deleting
• Auto Reduce
• And Text
Using the Knife Tool
Using the Eraser Tool
Free Transform
Auto Trace

Arranging Objects
How to Align Objects - Lesson 1
How to Align Objects - Lesson 2
How to Distribute Objects - Lesson 1
How to Distribute Objects - Lesson 2
Combining
Intersect
Trim
Weld
Order of Objects - Lesson 1
Order of Objects - Lesson 2
Grouping - Lesson 1
Grouping - Lesson 2
How to Lock Objects
Object Manager - Overview
Handling 0bjects
How to Change Order using the Object Manager
Layers Overview
The Creation of Layers
How to Organise Objects on Layers
Edit Across Layers
Master Layers in CorelDRAW!

Text
Artistic versus Paragraph Text
How to Convert Text
Artistic Text
Paragraph Text
How to Change Font & Size
Format Style
Letter and Line Spacing Explained
Text Columns
How to Set Tabs and Indents
Resizing Paragraph Text - Step by Step
Paragraph and Changing Styles - Lesson 1
Paragraph and Changing Styles - Lesson 2
Using the Automatic Spell Checker
Spell Checker
Type Assist
Thesaurus
Changing Case
Fitting Text to a Path - Lesson 1
Fitting Text to a Path - Lesson 2
Text Wrap Explained

Fills
Selecting a Pallet
Making use if the Colour Pallet
Fills - the Different Types
Interactive Fill Tool Explained
Fill Tool versus Dialog Boxes
Fountain Fills - 2 Parts
Custom Fountain Fills - Lesson 1
Custom Fountain Fills - Lesson 2
Patterned Fills - Lesson 1
Patterned Fills - Lesson 2
How to Create Patterns
Textured (Fractal) Fills Explained
Customise Your Textured Fills
Postscript Fills Overview
Modifying Default Colors
How to Copy Fills

Outlines
Apply an Outline
Modifying Outline Width
Behind Fill
Scaling Outline using an Image
Corners and End Caps
End and Line Styles - Lesson 1
End and Line Styles - Lesson 2

Special Effects
Interactive Transparency
Blend I
Blend II
Interactive Distortion Tools - Lesson 1
Interactive Distortion Tools - Lesson 2
Interactive Envelope - Lesson 1
Interactive Envelope - Lesson 2
Interactive Extrude - Overview
Extrude Colouring
Extrude and Bevels
Extrudes and Lighting
How to Rotate Extrudes
Drop shadow - Lesson 1
Drop shadow - Lesson 2
Drop Shadow Res
Perspective
Contour
Lens
Powerclips - Lesson 1
Powerclips - Lesson 2

Bitmaps
Single Bit Bitmaps Overview
How to Convert to Bitmap
How to Edit Bitmaps
Bitmap Colour Mask in CorelDRAW!
Working with the Shape Tool
Colour Adjustment Explained
Special Effects Explained

The Internet
Chapter Overview
Creating HTML - Lesson 1
Creating HTML - Lesson 2
Bookmarks and URLs - Lesson 1
Bookmarks and URLs - Lesson 2
HTML Text

Importing and Exporting
How to Import Photo CDs
Open and Import Clip Art
How to Edit Imported Clip Art
Exporting to a Word Processor and to a File - Lesson 1
Exporting to a Word Processor and to a File - Lesson 2

Printing
Chapter Overview
Print Preview Described
Printing Separations

Bits and Pieces
Chapter Overview and Symbols
Scripts and Presets
How to Record Scripts
Scrapbook