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What’s New in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite

What’s new in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite

This video will highlight the some of new features and enhancements in the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite March 2023 Subscriber Update.

How to use Focus Mode

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s Focus Mode to isolate an object, or group of objects, making it easy to work on only those elements of your artwork.

Creating variable data printing files

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s print merge feature to insert variable data, such as text, images and QR codes, into a single design to create personalized documents.

How to create variable-width outlines

Learn how to create dynamic line styles, seamless curves, hand-drawn and calligraphic effects using CorelDRAW’s new Variable Outline tool.

Discover CorelDRAW’s personalized learning tools

In this video, we’ll explore the Learn docker and various types of learning content and practice projects tailored to your skill level and experience with CorelDRAW Graphics Suite.

How to use CorelDRAW templates

This tutorial reviews the template workflow in CorelDRAW, including where to download free templates, and how to organize and manage your template library.

How to draw in perspective

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s perspective drawing tools to easily draw objects or scenes in perspective, without needing to set up complex grids.

How to use the Adjustments docker

Learn how to use the Adjustments docker and Adjust menu to easily apply a variety of filters and effects to an image or specific image area.

How to use Multipage View

Learn how you can easily view, manage and edit all your project’s digital assets in one view, using CorelDRAW’s Pages docker and Multipage View.

How to export multiple assets at the same time

Learn how to save a lot of time and effort by using CorelDRAW’s Export docker to export multiple objects or pages in a variety of formats all at once.

How to sync and share symbols

Learn how to sync and share symbols with CorelDRAW’s Assets docker, so that design teams are in sync and always working with the most current assets.

How to replace colors in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite

Learn how to use the Replace Colors filter in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite to replace colors throughout an image or within a specific object or area.

Managing cloud files and collaboration in CorelDRAW

Learn how to manage files in the CorelDRAW dashboard, and see how Live Comments make it easy to work with contributors on design projects in real time.

How to use the Painterly Brush tool

Learn how to use the Painterly Brush tool to add realistic pixel-based brush effects to vector objects or draw brushstrokes from scratch.

Getting Started with CorelDRAW

Discover CorelDRAW’s personalized learning tools

In this video, we’ll explore the Learn docker and various types of learning content and practice projects tailored to your skill level and experience with CorelDRAW Graphics Suite.

The Property bar in CorelDRAW

Get to know the Property bar in CorelDRAW – a context-sensitive toolbar that changes to display the most common functions specific to the active tool.

The Status bar in CorelDRAW

In this tutorial, we’ll review the features of CorelDRAW’s Status bar and show you the different options for display preferences and customization.

The Standard toolbar in CorelDRAW

In this tutorial, we’ll review the tools and features on CorelDRAW’s Standard toolbar along with shortcuts, display preferences and customization.

20 CorelDRAW master tips

Do you know all the ways to duplicate an object? Or how to select an object in a large group? Boost your productivity with these tips from a CorelDRAW Master.

Introduction to drawing basic shapes

This short video will show you how to use the Rectangle, Ellipse and Polygon tools to create basic vector shapes in CorelDRAW.

Introduction to basic shape transformations

This quick 2 minute video tip will show you how to move, scale, rotate, stretch and skew a vector object.

Using the Hints docker

New to CorelDRAW? The Hints docker provides info about the specific tool you have activated so you can learn how to use it from within the application.

How to weld, trim and combine objects

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s shaping tools to transform objects, by welding or combining objects, using one object to trim another object, and more.

Overview of the Text tool

Get an overview of artistic and paragraph text, and the various text formatting options available with CorelDRAW’s Text tool and Text docker.

Overview of the CorelDRAW Toolbox

In this tutorial, we’ll review the CorelDRAW Toolbox. This is the main toolbar that contains the collection of key tools for drawing and editing images.

How to align and position objects

Learn about the various CorelDRAW tools that will help you position objects with precision and ease: guidelines, align and distribute options, and live guides.

10 Tips and tricks to increase your productivity

Want to simplify the design process and speed up your workflow? Check out these top 10 CorelDRAW tips that will help you increase your productivity.

How to use CorelDRAW templates

This tutorial reviews the template workflow in CorelDRAW, including where to download free templates, and how to organize and manage your template library.

Managing objects, layers and pages

This tutorial will introduce you to the Objects docker and show you how it is used to manage objects, layers and pages in your CorelDRAW documents.

Exploring the Toolbox

In this series of tutorials, we’ll review the key tools on the CorelDRAW Toolbox, which is the main toolbar. From beginner tools for creating, selecting, moving, and transforming objects, to more advanced tools for adding text, transparency, blends, fills and special effects, you’ll learn how to use each tool and get helpful tips, tricks and shortcuts that may surprise even the most experienced user.

Overview of the CorelDRAW Toolbox

In this tutorial, we’ll review the CorelDRAW Toolbox. This is the main toolbar that contains the collection of key tools for drawing and editing images.

The Pick tools

This tutorial introduces you to the Pick tool group in CorelDRAW. Learn how to select, move and transform objects plus get tips and shortcuts.

The Edit Shape tools in CorelDRAW

In this tutorial, we’ll review the 7 tools in the Edit Shape tool group and show you how they can be used to shape objects in your CorelDRAW designs.

The Crop and Eraser tools

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use CorelDRAW’s Crop and Eraser tools to quickly remove areas of objects, images, or entire designs.

How to split objects with the Knife tool

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s knife tool to split objects, groups of objects and text, add gaps or overlaps, and adjust settings for outline appearance.

The Virtual Segment Delete tool

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s Virtual Segment Delete tool to remove sections of lines or curves, between intersection points with other objects.

The Pan and Zoom tools

When working on a large design file, you often need to zoom in and out and pan to a specific spot. Learn how to use the Pan and Zoom tools in CorelDRAW.

How to draw curves

Watch this helpful tutorial to learn how to use CorelDRAW’s curve drawing tools, and how to use different types of nodes to edit and manipulate curves.

How to use the LiveSketch tool

Learn how to use the LiveSketch™ tool in CorelDRAW so you can skip sketching and scanning from paper and start capturing your ideas on the fly.

How to use the Rectangle tools

Learn the basics of drawing rectangles and squares with the Rectangle tools in CorelDRAW, plus how to resize, fill, and change corner shapes.

How to use the Ellipse tools

Learn the basics of drawing ellipses with the Ellipse tools in CorelDRAW, plus how to resize, fill, and create pie and arc shapes.

Using the Polygon tool

In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to draw and edit polygons in CorelDRAW, plus how to transform polygons into complex and interesting shapes.

The Star, Spiral and Common Shapes tools

In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to create, modify, and edit a variety of shapes using CorelDRAW’s Star, Spiral, and Common Shapes tools.

Using the Impact tool

Learn how to create graphic effects in a style inspired by comic books and contemporary illustrations with the Impact Tool in CorelDRAW.

Overview of the Text tool

Get an overview of artistic and paragraph text, and the various text formatting options available with CorelDRAW’s Text tool and Text docker.

Adding depth with the Shadow tools

With CorelDRAW’s shadow tools it’s easy to add depth to your design elements. Learn how to apply and fine-tune a drop shadow or inner shadow effect.

Using the Contour tool in CorelDRAW

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s Contour tool to add evenly spaced, concentric shapes inside or outside the borders of an object.

Using the Blend tool in CorelDRAW

Learn how to use the Blend tool in CorelDRAW to add transitions from one object to another, including transitions between colors, shapes, and other properties.

The Envelope tool in CorelDRAW

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s Envelope tool to reshape objects, text, and bitmaps so that they conform to the shape of another object.

The Extrude tool in CorelDRAW

CorelDRAW’s Extrude tool is used to give objects a 3D appearance. Learn how to add, edit, copy, modify and enhance extrusions on objects and text.

How to use the Block Shadow tool

See how easy it is to add depth to your designs with CorelDRAW’s Block Shadow tool. Learn how to apply a block shadow and adjust settings for depth, color and more.

How to use the Transparency tool in CorelDRAW

Learn how to use the Transparency tool in CorelDRAW to apply different types of transparencies and adjust the settings to create unique effects.

The Eyedropper tools in CorelDRAW

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s Color Eyedropper to sample exact colors and the Attributes Eyedropper to copy attributes from one object to another.

The Fill tools in CorelDRAW

Learn how to use the Interactive Fill and Smart Fill tools in CorelDRAW to fill objects and enclosed areas with color, pattern and texture fills.

Creating realistic objects with Mesh Fill

Learn how to make your design objects look truly lifelike using CorelDRAW’s Mesh Fill tool to create very smooth and realistic color transitions.

The Outline Pen tool in CorelDRAW

Learn how to access and adjust the settings for the Outline Pen tool in CorelDRAW, which is used to change the appearance of lines and outlines.

How to create variable-width outlines

Learn how to create dynamic line styles, seamless curves, hand-drawn and calligraphic effects using CorelDRAW’s new Variable Outline tool.

Color, Fills and Transparency

Creating gradients in CorelDRAW

Learn how to create a multi-color gradient fill, also known as a fountain fill, that can be applied to shapes, text and other objects in CorelDRAW.

How to use Fountain fills to create text effects

This tutorial shows how to create, edit and share fountain fills to create unique text effects in your graphic designs.

Outlines, transparencies, and fills

Learn how to apply and edit outlines, transparencies and fills quickly and easily in CorelDRAW, using the Object Properties and the Edit Fill tools.

Using transparency to create composite images

Learn how to use the transparency tools and lenses in CorelDRAW to combine 2 or more images into a fantastical composite image.

Introduction to color theory

This written tutorial provides an introduction to color theory, an overview of RGB and CMYK color modes, and color management tools in CorelDRAW.

Advanced transparency effects in CorelDRAW

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s Transparency tool to blend 2 or more photos into composite images, add reflections and create unique halftone effects.

How to use color harmonies in CorelDRAW

Learn how to use color harmonies in CorelDRAW to quickly and easily change the color scheme of an object or even your entire design project.

How to replace colors in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite

Learn how to use the Replace Colors filter in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite to replace colors throughout an image or within a specific object or area.

Objects, Layers and Pages

How to use Focus Mode

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s Focus Mode to isolate an object, or group of objects, making it easy to work on only those elements of your artwork.

Creating objects with volume and 3D appearance

This brief written tutorial shows you how to use some simple tools to create dynamic, three-dimensional objects in CorelDRAW.

Create a QR code with embedded logo

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a QR code with a logo embedded inside it with CorelDRAW Graphics Suite.

How to fit objects to a path

Learn how to use the Fit Objects to Path command in CorelDRAW, that lets you fit any type and number of objects to a path of your choice.

Creating graphics for a full screen PDF presentation

This tutorial will show you how to create great looking presentation graphics with CorelDRAW.

Make a barcode with CorelDRAW

Making your own barcode has never been easier! Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s Barcode Wizard to add a barcode quickly and easily to your designs.

How to split objects with the Knife tool

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s knife tool to split objects, groups of objects and text, add gaps or overlaps, and adjust settings for outline appearance.

Clipping objects into other objects with PowerClip

Learn how to use the PowerClip tool in CorelDRAW for clipping objects, such as photos, bitmaps and vector objects, inside text, frames or other objects.

Working with layers in the Object docker

Learn the basics of working with layers in CorelDRAW by using the Object Manager to add, copy and customize layers, and work with a master layer.

How to weld, trim and combine objects

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s shaping tools to transform objects, by welding or combining objects, using one object to trim another object, and more.

Using Find and Replace in CorelDRAW

With the Find and Replace docker in CorelDRAW you can search a document for objects and then easily make page-wide modifications or replacements.

How to align and position objects

Learn about the various CorelDRAW tools that will help you position objects with precision and ease: guidelines, align and distribute options, and live guides.

Creating pixel-perfect web graphics

Learn how to design clean, crisp web graphics with CorelDRAW, using Pixels view and enhanced features such as align to pixel grid and pixel snapping.

Managing objects, layers and pages

This tutorial will introduce you to the Objects docker and show you how it is used to manage objects, layers and pages in your CorelDRAW documents.

How to use Multipage View

Learn how you can easily view, manage and edit all your project’s digital assets in one view, using CorelDRAW’s Pages docker and Multipage View.

Lines, Shapes and Outlines

How to create variable-width outlines

Learn how to create dynamic line styles, seamless curves, hand-drawn and calligraphic effects using CorelDRAW’s new Variable Outline tool.

The Outline Pen tool in CorelDRAW

Learn how to access and adjust the settings for the Outline Pen tool in CorelDRAW, which is used to change the appearance of lines and outlines.

How to reduce the number of nodes in curve objects

By reducing the number of nodes in a curve object, you can more easily edit and prepare it for output to a variety of devices and file formats.

Introduction to drawing basic shapes

This short video will show you how to use the Rectangle, Ellipse and Polygon tools to create basic vector shapes in CorelDRAW.

Introduction to basic shape transformations

This quick 2 minute video tip will show you how to move, scale, rotate, stretch and skew a vector object.

Advanced stylus support

See how to use the pressure, bearing, tilt, and rotation of your stylus to control a variety of tools and effects when working in CorelDRAW.

Enhanced node editing

With the revamped node editing features in CorelDRAW, it’s now easier to identify different node types and work with them.

How to use the Ellipse tools

Learn the basics of drawing ellipses with the Ellipse tools in CorelDRAW, plus how to resize, fill, and create pie and arc shapes.

How to use Symmetry Drawing mode

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s Symmetry Mode to speed up your design workflow, whether you are creating a simple mirrored image or a complex kaleidoscope effect.

How to draw curves

Watch this helpful tutorial to learn how to use CorelDRAW’s curve drawing tools, and how to use different types of nodes to edit and manipulate curves.

How to draw in perspective

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s perspective drawing tools to easily draw objects or scenes in perspective, without needing to set up complex grids.

Templates, Clipart, Symbols and Styles

How to use Color Styles

Color styles can be indispensable time-savers for formatting your CorelDRAW documents efficiently and consistently – see how!

Creating and using symbols

Did you know you can turn your frequently used graphics into CorelDRAW symbols? This will save you a lot of time and effort and reduce file size.

Design a vehicle wrap

Want to use your vehicle to promote your business? This advanced tutorial will show you how to design a custom vehicle wrap using a CorelDRAW template.

How to customize clipart

Learn how customize clipart to perfectly suit your designs by changing colors, lines and shapes, adding texture and fills, and more with CorelDRAW.

How to make clipart from a photo

Want to make your own custom clipart from a photo? Learn how to use the PowerTRACE feature in CorelDRAW to do this in a few quick and easy steps.

How to use clipart

This tutorial will teach you how to use clipart in your CorelDRAW projects and show where you can download thousands of free clipart images.

How to use CorelDRAW templates

This tutorial reviews the template workflow in CorelDRAW, including where to download free templates, and how to organize and manage your template library.

How to sync and share symbols

Learn how to sync and share symbols with CorelDRAW’s Assets docker, so that design teams are in sync and always working with the most current assets.

Working with Text

Introduction to fonts

Learn about the various types of fonts, where to get free fonts, and how to download and install fonts from other sources onto your PC or Mac.

Overview of the Text tool

Get an overview of artistic and paragraph text, and the various text formatting options available with CorelDRAW’s Text tool and Text docker.

Adding and editing text

This tutorial is all about adding and editing artistic and paragraph text in CorelDRAW. You’ll also learn how to fit text to curves and shapes.

Working with variable fonts

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s new variable fonts to fine-tune the look of text by changing font properties such as width, slant, weight and more.

Reshaping and manipulating text with the Shape tool

Learn how to use the Shape tool in CorelDRAW to edit artistic and paragraph text by manipulating character nodes for unlimited creative options.

Formatting paragraph text in CorelDRAW

Learn about adding paragraph text in CorelDRAW and the many options available for formatting, wrapping around graphics and linking text frames.

Adding effects to text

In this tutorial, we’ll look at some of the fun effects you can apply to text in CorelDRAW, using the Interactive Effects and Shape toolboxes.

Create a mosaic text effect

Learn how to use the Text tool, Fountain Fill tool and PowerClip in CorelDRAW to create unique titles using a mosaic text effect.

Creating a distressed look

This tutorial will show you how easy it is to add a funky, distressed look to your text using CorelDRAW.

Create an interlaced text effect

Learn how to create an interlaced effect in CorelDRAW, to give the appearance that text and objects are intertwined or woven together.

Languages and special characters

This tutorial will show how you to find and use special characters and symbols, stylistic sets, and characters of other languages in CorelDRAW.

CorelDRAW writing tools

In this tutorial, we’ll look at several CorelDRAW writing tools that will help you create error-free text content, such as Spell Check, Thesaurus and QuickCorrect.

Default, embedded, and substitute fonts

This tutorial covers three CorelDRAW font topics: how to set default font properties, how to substitute missing fonts, and how to embed fonts.

CorelDRAW font management tips

Learn about installed vs. non-installed fonts, how to preview and filter fonts, and how to use the Font Sampler to compare fonts in CorelDRAW.

How to import a font database

See how you can preserve your font collections with Corel Font Manager, which has new features to import and export font collections and folders.

Using the Font Manager

Learn how to use the Font Manager included in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite to easily manage your font library and keep your font collections organized.

Experiment with fonts

Learn how to find the perfect font for your project how to use the Insert Character docker to filter and add characters and symbols.

Adding Effects

How to use the Painterly Brush tool

Learn how to use the Painterly Brush tool to add realistic pixel-based brush effects to vector objects or draw brushstrokes from scratch.

Create an interlaced text effect

Learn how to create an interlaced effect in CorelDRAW, to give the appearance that text and objects are intertwined or woven together.

Creating a distressed look

This tutorial will show you how easy it is to add a funky, distressed look to your text using CorelDRAW.

Create a chiseled effect

Learn how to use the Outline, Drop Shadow and PowerClip tools in CorelDRAW to create a chiseled wood effect to enhance your design projects.

Create a mosaic text effect

Learn how to use the Text tool, Fountain Fill tool and PowerClip in CorelDRAW to create unique titles using a mosaic text effect.

Create a halftone effect

In this written tutorial, CorelDRAW Master Silvio Gomes shows you how to create a poster with a halftone effect on the background.

Create a metallic effect

In this written tutorial, CorelDRAW Master Silvio Gomes shows you how to create a bronze metallic effect on objects and text.

Creating mosaics with PhotoCocktail

Learn how to use the Photo Cocktail feature in CorelDRAW to create a stunning mosaic image using your favorite photos.

Creating mosaics with the Pointillizer

This tutorial will show you how to use the Pointillizer tool in CorelDRAW to create high-quality vector mosaics.

Creating duotone and monochrome images in CorelDRAW and PHOTO-PAINT

CorelDRAW Master Ariel Garaza Diaz shares his favorite tools and techniques for creating duotone and monotone images in CorelDRAW and PHOTO-PAINT.

Adding effects to text

In this tutorial, we’ll look at some of the fun effects you can apply to text in CorelDRAW, using the Interactive Effects and Shape toolboxes.

Gaussian Blur

Learn how to use the Gaussian Blur lens and the enhances drop shadows with Gaussian blur feathering in PHOTO-PAINT.

Using Corel PHOTO-PAINT brushes in CorelDRAW

Did you know that you can use the photo-realistic effects of Corel PHOTO-PAINT brushes in CorelDRAW? This tutorial will show you how.

Using the Contour tool in CorelDRAW

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s Contour tool to add evenly spaced, concentric shapes inside or outside the borders of an object.

How to apply non-destructive effects

Learn how to apply, adjust and experiment with CorelDRAW’s non-destructive effects to get just the look you want, without altering your original image.

Applying effects with interactive lenses

See how to use lenses in CorelDRAW to apply bitmap effects to objects and change their appearance without changing the objects themselves.

How to apply Art Style effects

In this tutorial, we experiment with CorelDRAW’s Art Style effects that use artificial intelligence to replicate popular artistic genres.

Adding depth with the Shadow tools

With CorelDRAW’s shadow tools it’s easy to add depth to your design elements. Learn how to apply and fine-tune a drop shadow or inner shadow effect.

How to use the Adjustments docker

Learn how to use the Adjustments docker and Adjust menu to easily apply a variety of filters and effects to an image or specific image area.

Working with Bitmaps

Creating mosaics with PhotoCocktail

Learn how to use the Photo Cocktail feature in CorelDRAW to create a stunning mosaic image using your favorite photos.

Vectorization: Convert bitmaps to vector with PowerTRACE

In this written tutorial, CorelDRAW Master Steve Bain shows you how convert bitmaps to vector images using the PowerTrace feature on a logo design.

Converting raster images to single-color vector

Learn how to convert raster to vector, using CorelDRAW’s PowerTRACE feature to create a single-color logo that can be enlarged without losing quality.

How to convert JPEG to vector

Learn how to use the PowerTRACE feature in CorelDRAW to convert JPG to vector to produce an image that can be enlarged without losing quality.

Removing backgrounds from images in CorelDRAW and PHOTO-PAINT

In this tutorial, CorelDRAW Master Ariel Garaza Diaz demonstrates 4 methods for removing the backgrounds from images in CorelDRAW and PHOTO-PAINT.

How to make clipart from a photo

Want to make your own custom clipart from a photo? Learn how to use the PowerTRACE feature in CorelDRAW to do this in a few quick and easy steps.

Correct perspective distortion

This tutorial will show you how to use the enhanced Straighten Image dialog box to correct perspective distortions.

Convert bitmaps to vectors with AI

See how CorelDRAW’s enhanced PowerTRACE feature uses upsampling and JPEG artifact removal to convert low resolution bitmaps into vector images.

Improve the size and quality of your images

See how CorelDRAW’s upsampling and JPG artifact removal features allow you to enlarge photos and graphics without losing quality and detail.

Marketing and Branding Projects

How to create a custom brand

In this written tutorial, Joe Diaz shows you how to use custom typesets and imagery to create a unique brand image for a women’s clothing store.

Flyer design using the Table tool

In this written tutorial, you will learn how to create a flyer in CorelDRAW using the Table tool and Live Text Preview.

How to create a sign

In this written tutorial, CorelDRAW Master Joe Diaz walks you through the process of designing a sign with CorelDRAW.

How to design a poster

This step-by-step tutorial shows you how to make a poster in CorelDRAW, using a simple design to introduce you to the key tools and techniques.

Design a letterhead

In this tutorial, CorelDRAW Master Ariel Garaza Diaz provides design tips and step-by-step instructions to design a letterhead for corporate communications.

Design a restaurant menu

CorelDRAW Master Anand Dixit shares his process to design a restaurant menu, with tips for document setup, design assets and printing considerations.

A guide to brochure design

This guide to brochure design is packed with helpful tips from CorelDRAW Master Ariel Garaza Diaz, from document setup to finished, print-ready PDF.

How to design a magazine

CorelDRAW Master Ariel Garaza Diaz provides step-by-step instructions to design a magazine layout, from document setup to finished, print-ready PDF.

Transform your graphics to digital signs

Learn how to turn traditional images and vector artwork into eye-catching videos for digital signage.

How to make a logo with CorelDRAW

Learn how to use CorelDRAW to create an effective and professional logo to suit your unique business needs and enhance your brand recognition.

How to design a business card

Learn how to design a business card in CorelDRAW. Get tips for how to set up your document, how to add and edit text, and how to add a logo and QR code.

Create a magazine cover

This tutorial will show you how to make a custom magazine cover – great for professional and personal projects!

How to create a brochure template

Learn how to create a brochure template in CorelDRAW that can be customized with new images and text.

Social Media and Web Graphics

Make an Instagram template in CorelDRAW

Learn how to design a holiday-themed Instagram template in CorelDRAW. Download the free vector content and follow along with this step-by-step tutorial.

Make a Facebook cover image

Learn how to design, modify and export a custom cover image for your business or personal Facebook page, using a few simple tools in CorelDRAW.

Creating pixel-perfect web graphics

Learn how to design clean, crisp web graphics with CorelDRAW, using Pixels view and enhanced features such as align to pixel grid and pixel snapping.

Creative Design Projects

Creating custom gift tags in CorelDRAW

Want to add a personal touch to your gifts? Download the free resources and follow the step-by-step instructions for making gift tags in CorelDRAW.

Make an Instagram template in CorelDRAW

Learn how to design a holiday-themed Instagram template in CorelDRAW. Download the free vector content and follow along with this step-by-step tutorial.

Design a photo postcard in CorelDRAW

Learn how to create and print your own custom photo postcards in CorelDRAW. Download the free resources and follow the step-by-step instructions.

Make a pop art poster

In this tutorial we’ll show you how to use a photo to create a vibrant, trendy pop art poster using CorelDRAW.

Create a school mascot

Learn how to design a school mascot in CorelDRAW by enhancing an existing clipart image with some basic shapes and artistic text to create an emblem.

Create a halftone effect

In this written tutorial, CorelDRAW Master Silvio Gomes shows you how to create a poster with a halftone effect on the background.

Create a mascot design

CorelDRAW Master Joe Diaz shares his creative process for creating a company mascot logo based on a design brief, from concept to finished logo.

Creating a rainbow brush and psychedelic background

In this written tutorial, learn how to create a psychedelic-style background in CorelDRAW, using the Artistic Media tool to create a “rainbow” brush stroke.

Make a Halloween card

Get a jump on your Halloween cards and party invitations! This tutorial will show you how to make your own custom cards in CorelDRAW.

Test your tattoo using CorelDRAW

This written tutorial shows how you to use CorelDRAW to create a simulated preview of your tattoo before making it real.

Creating a holiday greeting card

Follow this written tutorial and learn how to design a Christmas-tree themed card in CorelDRAW, complete with green branches and hanging ornaments.

Creating a party invitation card

In this CorelDRAW tutorial we are going to have fun creating our own party invitation card with text and colorful vector objects.

How to create a Valentine’s Day card

In this written tutorial, CorelDRAW Master Ariel Diaz shows you step-by-step how to design a Valentine’s card.

How to make a puzzle from a photo

In this written tutorial, learn how to take a photo and use CorelDRAW to create a puzzle, with regular or irregular-shaped pieces.

Create an invitation postcard

With CorelDRAW, you can impress your clients or guests with a professional-looking custom invitation to your special event.

Design a custom wine label

Learn how to use CorelDRAW to design a custom wine label that will add a unique and personal touch to gifts and special occasions.

Collaboration Tools

Introduction to CorelDRAW.app

With the new CorelDRAW.app you can turn good ideas into great designs the moment they arise. Learn how to open, edit and save files with this web app.

Design review and approval in a web browser

In this tutorial, we’ll demonstrate how you can review, annotate and approve CorelDRAW design files in a web browser using CorelDRAW.app.

Working with comments and annotations in CorelDRAW

Learn how to add comments and annotations in CorelDRAW documents plus how to view, respond to and resolve feedback from other collaborators.

Understanding CorelDRAW’s collaboration workflow

Learn how to maximize your time with CorelDRAW’s collaboration tools that allow you to work together with clients and colleagues on projects.

How to sync and share symbols

Learn how to sync and share symbols with CorelDRAW’s Assets docker, so that design teams are in sync and always working with the most current assets.

Managing cloud files and collaboration in CorelDRAW

Learn how to manage files in the CorelDRAW dashboard, and see how Live Comments make it easy to work with contributors on design projects in real time.

Importing, Exporting and Printing

How to password protect PDF documents

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite includes PDF security options so you can control who views a PDF, and set restrictions on how it can be printed, edited, or compiled into other documents.

How to open or import CDR files

In this video tip, we look at several ways to open and import native CorelDRAW (.CDR) files in a few quick and easy steps.

Adding borders and grommets

Learn how to use the Border and Grommet tool for CorelDRAW, which allows you to quickly and efficiently prepare banners for printing and post processing.

Preparing documents for prepress and print

This written tutorial provides clear instructions for preparing your CorelDRAW documents to be sent to a printer for a wide variety of different jobs.

Import Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and PDF files

This tutorial offers simple instructions for importing Adobe Illustrator, PhotoShop and PDF files into CorelDRAW.

How to edit PDFs in CorelDRAW

Did you know that you can edit PDFs in CorelDRAW? Learn how to import a PDF as a fully editable file and work with the text and design elements.

Creating variable data printing files

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s print merge feature to insert variable data, such as text, images and QR codes, into a single design to create personalized documents.

How to use print merge

Learning how to use Print Merge in CorelDRAW can save you time and money by automating your print jobs for items like invitations, certificates, and more.

Publish to WordPress

Learn how to use the tools and settings of the Publish to WordPress feature to upload your images from CorelDRAW directly to a WordPress site.

Publishing PDFs for Print output

In this tutorial we will review the PDF publishing for print workflow and the various PDF settings, including support for the PDF/X4 format.

How to export multiple assets at the same time

Learn how to save a lot of time and effort by using CorelDRAW’s Export docker to export multiple objects or pages in a variety of formats all at once.

How to import a font database

See how you can preserve your font collections with Corel Font Manager, which has new features to import and export font collections and folders.

CorelDRAW for Screen Printing

Introduction to CorelDRAW for screen printing

In this tutorial series, screen-printing professional Georgeann shares her expertise and tips on using CorelDRAW for screen printing projects.

CorelDRAW new document setup

Learn how to set up your CorelDRAW document properly from the beginning and see which features and settings will help your design process flow smoothly.

Vector art vs. raster art

What is the difference between vector art vs. raster art? This tutorial reviews the different file types, attributes and when to use each type of artwork.

How to analyze and fix customer-supplied artwork

Follow this helpful CorelDRAW checklist to analyze artwork files from clients and fix common issues such as missing fonts and low resolution images.

Understanding color palettes

Learn about color models and color palettes in CorelDRAW, plus how to create a custom palette and the basics of applying color fills and outlines.

Printing color separations

Learn about printing color separations and how to manage the CorelDRAW print settings before you hit “print”, so you get exactly the output you want.

Top 10 CorelDRAW tips for screen printers

Check out these top 10 CorelDRAW tips for screen printers, to help you analyze, edit, share and print your projects confidently and efficiently.

Screen printing project: T-shirt design and mockup

This sample screen printing project will take you through the entire process of creating a baseball t-shirt design and mockup in CorelDRAW.

The essential tools for garment decoration

This tutorial covers several of the tools in CorelDRAW, such as the Smooth tool, Knife and PowerTrace, that are handy when working on designs for garments.

Customization and Automation

Convert All to Curves macro

See how the Convert All to Curves extension for CorelDRAW lets you convert text to curves with one click.

Color Chart Creator macro

Learn how to create color charts from stock or custom color palettes with this CorelDRAW X8 extension.

File Converter macro

Learn how to quickly convert all files in a folder to another file format using the free File Converter extension for CorelDRAW.

Creating a calendar with the Calendar Wizard

This tutorial will show you how to use the Calendar Wizard in CorelDRAW to create a custom calendar with your own photos in a few easy steps.

Setting up CorelDRAW for Adobe Illustrator users

Here’s a look at some of the features that will help ease the transition from Adobe Illustrator to CorelDRAW.

How to customize the CorelDRAW workspace

Learn how to customize the CorelDRAW workspace with toolbars, buttons and shortcut keys tailored to your specific graphic design workflow.

Windows 10 support for CorelDRAW

Learn how to scale the CorelDRAW interface and customize your workspace to take advantage of the power of Windows 10.

CorelDRAW’s touch-friendly Interface

See how CorelDRAW’s touch-friendly workspace streamlines the interface and puts the tools you use most at your fingertips.

CorelDRAW Webinars

CorelDRAW October 2021 Subscriber-Exclusive Update

Explore the exciting new features in our October 2021 Subscriber-Exclusive Update and learn about the ongoing value a CorelDRAW subscription offers.

The power behind CorelDRAW Graphics Suite

Get an in-depth tour of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite in this 90-minute session, from basic drawing tools to advanced effects and everything in between.

How to design a logo

CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad shares his top tips to design a logo in CorelDRAW. Learn how to conceptualize your logo and then bring it to life.

Tools for streamlining the sign-making workflow

In this webinar, designer Mo Jogie shows how to utilize the latest features of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite when working on sign-making and print projects.

Optimized workflow with CorelDRAW and Corel photo products

In this webinar, learn how one graphics professional optimizes the workflow between CorelDRAW and Corel photo products.

Using styles for text and color options

CorelDRAW Master Anand Dixit shows you how to use styles to easily create color and text options for your designs.

Adding extra character to your designs

CorelDRAW Master Joseph Diaz is here to give you his expert tips for adding extra character to your designs.

Designing vehicle wraps

CorelDRAW Master Joseph Diaz shares his techniques for creating vehicle wrap layouts in this 1-hour webinar.

Creating custom fonts

Watch this webinar recording featuring CorelDRAW Master Maurice Beumers and learn how to create custom lettering effects in CorelDRAW.

Create a coloring book

In this webinar, CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad shows you how to create your own coloring book page.

Webinar: Avoiding basic design mistakes

In this recorded webinar, CorelDRAW Master Pratik Shah shares some helpful tips on avoiding basic design mistakes in CorelDRAW.

Color separations for apparel printing

Let CorelDRAW Master Richard Reilly teach you the ins and outs of Spot Color Separation.

Vector illustration techniques

In this in-depth webinar, CorelDRAW Master Joe Diaz shows you some tips and tools for creating vector illustrations.

Webinar: Customizing clipart

In this recorded webinar, CorelDRAW Master Richard Reilly shows you how you can customize clipart to create your own unique image.

Working with curves for non-artists

CorelDRAW Master Anand Dixit gives non-artists some tips and techniques for working with curves.

How to create a vector landscape site plan

In this recorded webinar, CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad shows you how to create a vector site plan illustration for landscape architecture.

Webinar: Tracing with CorelDRAW

In this recorded webinar we’ll show you how to avoid the most common pitfalls when tracing an image in CorelDRAW.

Webinar: Create a business card

Join illustrator, graphic designer and CorelDRAW Master Ariel Garaza Diaz for a hands-on look at how to create a business card in less than 20 minutes!

Webinar: Creating rapports and pattern fills

CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad shows you how to create a seamless pattern from scratch and how to use the Fill features in the Object Properties Docker.

Webinar: Mimicking embroidery and stitching

Join CorelDRAW Master Richard Reilly and learn about some of the key tools for mimicking embroidery and stitching.

Webinar: Introducing CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2021

Learn all about the new features in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2021 in this exciting product deep dive.

Transitioning to CorelDRAW

CorelDRAW Welcome Screen tour

Get an introduction to the CorelDRAW Welcome Screen, where you can find learning resources plus clipart, fonts and other content to download.

Finding and replacing objects

CorelDRAW’s Find and Replace capabilities make it quick and easy to find objects or text and then make page-wide replacements or formatting changes.

Align to pixel grid

Learn how to design clean, crisp web graphics with CorelDRAW, using Pixels view and enhanced features such as align to pixel grid and pixel snapping.

CorelDRAW color harmonies

In this tutorial, we will show you how to incorporate CorelDRAW’s color styles and color harmonies into your design workflow to ensure consistency.

CorelDRAW.app

With the CorelDRAW.app you can turn good ideas into great designs the moment they arise. Learn how to open, edit and save files with this web app.

Non-destructive bitmap effects

Learn how to apply, adjust and experiment with CorelDRAW’s non-destructive effects to get just the look you want, without altering your original image.

Objects docker/inspector

This tutorial will introduce you to CorelDRAW’s Objects docker and show you how it is used to manage objects, layers and pages in your documents.

Page design and typography

In the tutorial, designer Mo Jogie demonstrates the page layout functionality as well as the typographic controls available in CorelDRAW.

Pointillizer

Learn how to use CorelDRAW’s unique Pointillizer tool to create high-quality vector mosaics from vector or bitmap objects in just a few clicks.

Exporting for PDF X4

See how CorelDRAW’s PDF/X4 export capabilities gives you more creative flexibility, higher quality output, smaller file size and better color production.

Creating symmetrical designs

Learn how to quickly and easily create precise symmetrical designs in CorelDRAW, from simple mirrored images to complex kaleidoscope effects or mandalas.

Using vehicle wrap templates

Need to design a vehicle wrap? Start with one of over 200 free vehicle graphic templates included with CorelDRAW and customize with your own artwork.

Introduction to Corel PHOTO-PAINT

Introduction to PHOTO-PAINT

Get to know PHOTO-PAINT in this introductory tutorial. Tour the interface and learn about the key features of this powerful image-editing application.

Basic image editing in PHOTO-PAINT

Get started with basic photo editing in PHOTO-PAINT: cropping and straightening photos, adjusting color and tone, and removing red-eye and blemishes.

Photo background removal in PHOTO-PAINT

This tutorial demonstrates two methods of photo background removal in PHOTO-PAINT: using the Smart Selection mask tool and using the Cutout Lab.

Using the Transparency tool in PHOTO-PAINT

This tutorial will demonstrate the three transparency tools in PHOTO-PAINT: Object Transparency, Color Transparency, and Object Transparency Brush.

Using effects in Corel PHOTO-PAINT

Learn how to apply, modify, combine and experiment with effects in Corel PHOTO-PAINT, with the Effects docker that lets you work non-destructively.

Using masks in Corel PHOTO-PAINT

Learn how to use masks in Corel PHOTO-PAINT to selectively edit portions of your image, cut and paste image areas, and create composite images.

Using the Text tool in PHOTO-PAINT

This tutorial covers everything you need to know about working with text in PHOTO-PAINT, from the basics of adding text to advanced text effects.

Using the Paint tool in PHOTO-PAINT

Learn how to use PHOTO-PAINT’s Paint tool and how to adjust brush properties when adding a variety of effects and paint strokes to your images.

Photo Corrections and Enhancements

Using the Defringe tool to remove white edges

Learn how to use the Defringe tool in PHOTO-PAINT to quickly and easily clear up white edging on your images.

Retouching digital camera images for CMYK print jobs

This tutorial shows you how to avoid a loss of quality when converting RGB images to CMYK for printing in PHOTO-PAINT.

Retouching with the Healing Clone

Learn how to fix imperfections in photo subjects using the Healing Clone tool in Corel PHOTO-PAINT.

Working with RAW files and snapshots

In this written tutorial, get some tips from CorelDRAW Master Steve Bain on importing and editing RAW files in PHOTO-PAINT.

Image manipulation with PHOTO-PAINT

In this written tutorial, CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad shows you how to use photo filter lenses and halftone effects to manipulate your photos in PHOTO-PAINT.

Fix photos with the Adjustment Lab

Learn how to easily apply automatic, custom, and advanced image corrections to fix common photography issues, using PHOTO-PAINT’s Image Adjustment Lab.

Correct images in PHOTO-PAINT

In this tutorial, we’ll look at several methods of adjusting and correcting images in Corel PHOTO-PAINT in a few, easy-to-apply steps.

How to replace colors in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite

Learn how to use the Replace Colors filter in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite to replace colors throughout an image or within a specific object or area.

Adding Effects in Corel PHOTO-PAINT

Creating a “ruined” photo effect in PHOTO-PAINT

This tutorial by CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad will take you through the step-by-step process to create a ruined photo effect in PHOTO-PAINT.

Use the Liquid tools to retouch photos in PHOTO-PAINT

Learn how to adjust the brush properties and use the Liquid tools in Corel PHOTO-PAINT to create some unique artistic effects.

How to create a depth of field effect

Learn how to create the artistic illusion of Depth of Field using the Mask tool to define an area of focus, and the Bokeh Blur effect in Corel PHOTO-PAINT.

Create sun and light effects

Here are some fast and simple tips from CorelDRAW Master Stephan Lindblad on how to add sun and light effects to your photos in PHOTO-PAINT.

Gaussian Blur

Learn how to use the Gaussian Blur lens and the enhances drop shadows with Gaussian blur feathering in PHOTO-PAINT.

Using Corel PHOTO-PAINT brushes in CorelDRAW

Did you know that you can use the photo-realistic effects of Corel PHOTO-PAINT brushes in CorelDRAW? This tutorial will show you how.

Professional photo effects

This written tutorial shows you how to use three powerful photo effects – Vibrance, Grayscale and Photo Filter – in Corel PHOTO-PAINT to improve your images.

Adding effects with lenses in Corel PHOTO-PAINT

In PHOTO-PAINT, lenses can be used to apply non-destructive effects to an entire image or specific image area. This tutorial will show you how.

Using effects in Corel PHOTO-PAINT

Learn how to apply, modify, combine and experiment with effects in Corel PHOTO-PAINT, with the Effects docker that lets you work non-destructively.

How to use the Adjustments docker

Learn how to use the Adjustments docker and Adjust menu to easily apply a variety of filters and effects to an image or specific image area.

Corel PHOTO-PAINT Projects

Creating a “ruined” photo effect in PHOTO-PAINT

This tutorial by CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad will take you through the step-by-step process to create a ruined photo effect in PHOTO-PAINT.

Preparing images for canvas printing

CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad shares his tips and tricks for using the Prep and Stretch tools in Corel PHOTO-PAINT to prepare an image for printing on canvas.

Creating seamless patterns in Corel PHOTO-PAINT

Learn how to turn a simple image into a seamless, repeating pattern that you can then use as a bitmap pattern fill to use in your PHOTO-PAINT projects.

Prep and Stretch docker

Prepare your artwork and photographs for canvas printing in three easy steps with the Canvas Prep docker in PHOTO-PAINT.

Drawing with PHOTO-PAINT and a tablet

In this webinar, CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad shows you how to draw an illustration with PHOTO-PAINT and a tablet.

Create a storyboard

In this written tutorial, CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad will show you how to create a storyboard using PHOTO-PAINT.

Creating photo composites

Learn how to create perfect composite images using the Cutout Lab in Corel PHOTO-PAINT to extract elements from any digital image with precision and ease.

Create a street art illustration

In this written tutorial, CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad demonstrates how to make a street art illustration.

Create a double exposure collage in PHOTO-PAINT

In this tutorial, CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad shows you how to combine multiple images into a double exposure collage using PHOTO-PAINT.

Create a pixel art illustration

In this tutorial, CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad shares his tips and techniques for creating a pixel art illustration in PHOTO-PAINT.

Corel PHOTO-PAINT Webinars

Professional tips and tricks for PHOTO-PAINT

In this webinar, designer Mo Jogie shares his professional tips for using PHOTO-PAINT to enhance your photo images for use in graphics print and web projects.

Optimized workflow with CorelDRAW and Corel photo products

In this webinar, learn how one graphics professional optimizes the workflow between CorelDRAW and Corel photo products.

Creating and using textures in PHOTO-PAINT

In this 1-hour webinar, CorelDRAW Master Maurice Beumers shares some tips on textures and custom brushes in PHOTO-PAINT.

Create a coloring book

In this webinar, CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad shows you how to create your own coloring book page.

How to draw a futuristic city in the clouds

In this webinar, CorelDraw MasterStefan Lindblad shows you how to draw a futuristic city in the clouds.

Adjusting photos in PHOTO-PAINT

CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad gives you some tips and tricks for adjusting photos in PHOTO-PAINT.

Drawing with PHOTO-PAINT and a tablet

In this webinar, CorelDRAW Master Stefan Lindblad shows you how to draw an illustration with PHOTO-PAINT and a tablet.

Getting Started with Corel Vector

Getting started with Corel Vector

If you’re new to Corel Vector, this overview video is a good place to start. Learn about the basic tools and how to start creating great designs.

What is a Vector File?

In this tutorial, we’ll discuss what is (and what is not) a vector file, when and why to use vectors, and compare vectors to other image and file types.

Importing and exporting files in Corel Vector

Corel Vector is compatible with many popular file formats. This tutorial will show you how to import and export files, plus advanced export options.

Using Layers and Groups in Corel Vector

See how you can add structure and organization to your designs in Corel Vector, using the Layers panel and groups to work with objects more efficiently.

Using Pages in Corel Vector

Learn how to use Pages in Corel Vector to define multiple canvas areas in the same document and how to format different properties for each page.

Color and fill types in Corel Vector

Learn how to work with colors in Corel Vector, and how to apply and edit various types of fills such as gradients, textures, and background fills.

Using the Pen tool in Corel Vector

In this tutorial we will show you how to get started with the Pen Tool in Corel Vector so you can create custom shapes and great illustrations.

Using Effects in Corel Vector

In this tutorial, you will learn how to use Effects to add beautiful filters, shadows, blur and vignettes, and alter color with the color grading tools.

How to Create a Clipping Mask in Corel Vector

Here are 4 ways to create a clipping mask in Corel Vector. Clipping is a non-destructive way to place part of an object inside another object or text.

Bezigon and Freehand tools in Corel Vector

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create curves and paths with 2 of the drawing tools in Corel Vector: the Bezigon tool and the Freehand tool.

How to make compound shapes in Corel Vector

Learn how to combine two or more shapes to create a new shape using the 4 Compound options: Union, Subtract, Intersect, and Difference.

Aligning and arranging objects in Corel Vector

Learn how to use the Align and Distribute commands, as well as stacking order, to arrange multiple objects, layers or groups in Corel Vector.

How to use the Snap tools in Corel Vector

Learn how to use the various snapping tools in Corel Vector to precisely align objects with other objects, guidelines, pages and more.

How to use the Knife tool in Corel Vector

See how the Knife tool in Corel Vector is used to slice vector objects, such as paths or shapes, into pieces using a straight, zigzag or curved line.

How to use the Text tool in Corel Vector

Learn how to use the Text tool in Corel Vector, from simple text boxes and basic formatting to advanced options such as fitting text to a path.

Illustration and Design with Corel Vector

Create a duotone poster in Corel Vector

How To Create a Duotone Cutout Poster Duotones and bold colors are an excellent way to make any work to stand out. This design style consists of two halftones contrasting over an image. In this tutorial, you’ll find out how to achieve this effect in just a few minutes in Corel Vector, also adding a…

Create a neon sign effect in Corel Vector

Learn how to create a neon sign effect Whether you want to add a pop-culture vibe to your work or simply experiment, the neon sign effect is surely fun to work with. In this tutorial, we will demonstrate an easy way to create this effect in Corel Vector, using nothing but basic effects and color…

Design a business card in Corel Vector

How to Design a Business Card In our daily life, almost everything we do in the business world is digital: e-mails, video meetings and phone messages. However, it’s still very useful to have a business card in hand when you meet new contacts in real life. In this tutorial you will learn how to design…

Design a seamless pattern in Corel Vector

How to design a seamless pattern A seamless pattern is an image that can be placed side-by-side with copies of itself without any visible seams or interruptions on the content, so you can repeat this image and create a pattern that can go on infinitely to create unique backgrounds, text effects or brand elements. Seamless…

Create a mockup in Corel Vector

How to create a mockup Mockups are a great way to showcase your work in a more professional manner, and in this tutorial you will learn possible ways to create them with Corel Vector, without any need for a distortion tool. Create a new file As you are setting up a mockup, this means you…

Designing for laser cutting and etching in Corel Vector

What is laser cutting? Laser cutting and etching is a precise method that uses a high-power, thin, and focused laser beam to cut through various kinds of materials such as wood, glass, paper, metal, plastic, among others. The process uses a CNC router (Computer Numerical Control, a computer-controlled cutting machine) to dictate the movement of…

Designer tips and tricks for Corel Vector

In this tutorial, we’ll review some lesser-known shortcuts and techniques that can speed up your design process and make your Corel Vector workflow more fluid and intuitive. Pointer tool tips Here are some modifier keys that will allow you to do more with the Pointer tool. Hold Ctrl when clicking to select an object in…

Slice tool tips for Corel Vector

3 Unexpected Ways You Can Use the Slice Tool In this design tool tutorial, you will learn how to use the Slice Tool. I will guide you through the step-by-step process of the creation of the slice for export, I will explain how to adjust the background, size, and position of the slice to suit…

Design a logo in Corel Vector

Designing a logo can be a difficult task, even more so if you’re trying to use some unnecessarily complex software — but it doesn’t have to be like that. Corel Vector is a multipurpose tool that allows you to create screen designs, vector illustrations, presentations, print designs — and, of course, logo designs. Every single element in Corel Vector’s…

Simplifying icon design in Corel Vector

Designing an icon can seem like a simple task, but once begin, you might find yourself facing some very common pitfalls. Which tool should I use to make everything even and smooth? How to make every aspect sharp and precise? How to make it pixel perfect? How to export it correctly so it looks good…

Digitize your drawings with Corel Vector

Vector Art – Turn Drawings into Digital Illustrations Pixel-based illustration, the most traditional digital art we can find on the internet, can give you a certain freedom when it comes to strokes and colors, but it has its limitations. You need to create a huge canvas with a high resolution if you want to print…

How to create an isometric illustration in Corel Vector

Among the many styles of illustration, isometric illustrations have been standing out a lot these last few years for the uniqueness they can bring to a composition. Isometric illustration, or isometric projection, is a technique that is intended to produce illusion of depth and perspective without distorting the object’s main dimensions. It’s a projection in…

Character design illustration in Corel Vector

Creating an original character is something very common in the design and illustration world. Whether it’s creating a simple design or creating a complex illustration for an animation, creating your character with Corel Vector is easy. Know your creation You want to create your character for a purpose. Could be for a game, an animation,…

How to create a vector portrait in Corel Vector

This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to create a vector portrait from a photo in Corel Vector, starting with outlines and finishing with color effects.

Working with Photos in Corel Vector

Background removal and photo manipulation in Corel Vector

Image Background Removal and Photo Manipulation In this tutorial, I want to introduce a very important tip, that can be used for making collages, social media advertising, print industry — or just for having some fun. Sometimes we want to remove the background of an image or just cut some parts of it, but there’s something you…

Creating composite images in Corel Vector

Did you know that you can use Corel Vector not only to design icons and illustrations, but also to edit your photos and even to create photo manipulations? If you didn’t know yet, this is your chance to learn more about it! In this tutorial, we will show you how to remove backgrounds and manipulate shapes…

Basic photo editing and effects in Corel Vector

We often use graphic files in our designs that require some touch up or some kind of improvement. Instead of using two separate software, one to edit images and another one to create your design, Corel Vector allows you to do it all right at your fingertips and then get right back to your vectorizing business. That’s…

Photo background removal in Corel Vector

Learn how to cut out the background of a photo, or cut holes in a photo, by creating a clip mask around the subject or image area you want to preserve.

Website and UI Design with Corel Vector

How to Design a Mobile Weather App – Part 1

In part 1 of this tutorial, we’ll take you you through the creation of a mobile weather app using Corel Vector.

How to Create a Social Media Post

This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to create a social media post in Corel Vector, complete with logo, text, a photo and design elements.

Corel DESIGNER Tutorials

Corel DESIGNER is a full-featured vector graphics application with dedicated technical illustration tools and industry-standard output support. Learn how to create objects with a 3D appearance and work with projected drawings, and how to work with exact size and position values to create precise technical diagrams. From concept to compliance, details matter.