Adding Effects

Creating 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.

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

How to use PhotoCocktail
Learn how to use the Photo Cocktail extension 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.

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.

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.
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