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1. Other product font and company names and logos may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies CorelDRAW GRAPHICS SUITE X5 Media Contact Kelly Manuel PR Manager Graphics Corel Corporation Office 613 728 0826 x1223 Cell 613 668 5483 kelly manuel corel com Corel Corporation 1600 Carling Ave Ottawa ON Canada K1Z 887 COREL www corel com2. chamfer to add between the segments Enhanced Color Palette Manager docker The enhanced Color Palette Manager docker includes new PANTONE profiles such as the PANTONE system and the Fashion Home palette The Color Palette Manager makes it easier to create organize and show or hide both default and custom color palettes You can create Web specific RGB palettes or print specific CMYK palettes For optimal color consistency you can also add third party color palettes when working with multiple applications The enhanced Color Palette Manager docker lets you create and organize custom palettes New Pixels view The new Pixels view lets you create drawings in actual pixel units providing a more accurate representation of how a design will appear on the Web Accessible from the View menu the Pixels view mode helps you align objects more accurately In addition CorelDRAW now lets you snap objects nodes and guidelines to pixels The new Pixels view lets you create objects with precision CES V ei ette Manager at 4 F owa e e Document Palette My Palettes Palette Libraries Process 4 Spot HKS 4 PANTONE Previous Version FASHION HOME color guide FASHION cotton selector Goe coated Goe uncoated metallic coated pastel coated pastel uncoated solid coated solid matte FOCOLTONE Colors SpectraMaster Colors TOYO COLOR FIN
3. content in the tray which is synchronized between the browser and the dockers This provides quick access so that you can experiment with concepts for a project N Connect elis T cui o 2 P Search Results M Ie trees E 1 i SEE Qj v CDGS X5 Content Pd gt HRA thy lt eil PH00592 jpg PH00604 jpg 4 Favorites f Documents al E Pictures 4 RE Desktop PH00637jpg PHO0636 jpg 2 B Ta Drag favorites here j P j Foden PH00616 jpg H00620 jpg RE Desktop B admin d AppData n Application Data E Contacts PH00609jpg PH00602 jpg Cookies WE Desktop Documents fmi UM gt 5 42 I4 le e fj Li 0596 jpg PH00602 jpg PH00606 jpg PHO0616 jpg PH00620 jpg z 24 Bit RGB sRGB IEC61966 2 1 Click to zoom in right dick or SHIFT dick to zoom out ALT for live zoom Corel CONNECT is available as a docker in CorelDRAW and Corel PHOTO PAINT as well as a separate application Reviewer s Guide 8 Give it a try Using Corel CONNECT 1 From the Start menu choose Programs gt CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 gt Corel CONNECT Insert the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 disc in a DVD drive Keep the DVD in the drive you will need it for subsequent procedures Browse to the Clipart folder Drag a
4. print service provider by using the new Collect For Output which gathers fonts color profiles and other file information Achieve consistent high quality Web formats because of optimized filters Access common export controls from the new Export for Web dialog box Create stunning interactive animations banners and more with SWiSH miniMax Enlarge your digital images with PhotoZoom Pro Output your designs to virtually any file format thanks to enhanced support for more than 100 file formats including JPEG PNG TIFF RIFF Al PDF PSD EPS CGM AutoCAD DXF PLT Visio DOC DOCX RTF and many more Reviewer s Guide 21 About Corel Corel is one of the world s top software companies with more than 100 million active users in over 75 countries We develop software that helps people express their ideas and share their stories in more exciting creative and persuasive ways Through the years built a reputation for delivering innovative trusted products that are easy to learn and use helping people achieve new levels of productivity The industry has responded with hundreds of awards for software innovation design and value Our award winning product portfolio includes some of the world s most widely recognized and popular software brands including CorelDRAWS Graphics Suite Corel Painter Corel DESIGNER Technical Suite Corel PaintShop Photo Pro Corel VideoStudio Corel WinDVD Corel Wo
5. the fly for each design project The palette is saved with the file which gives you quick access to this project s colors in the future A custom color palette is created on the fly for each project Reviewer s Guide 15 sf amp 5 5 e ss 55 88 55 55 e888 808860666 Give it a try Working with the new Image palette 1 In Corel PHOTO PAINT X5 click File gt Open 2 Browse to the Press Materials Reviewer s Guide gt Sample Files folder double click the filename butterfly jpg and then press Enter 3 Drag the graphic onto the Image palette 4 In the Add Colors From Bitmap dialog box click OK The palette automatically populates with colors from the graphic 5 n the Image palette click the Eyedropper tool and then click a color from the graphic The color that you have sampled is added to the palette New Default Color Management Settings dialog box For CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 the color management engine has been completely redesigned The new Default Color Management Settings dialog box lets you set default color profiles policies and rendering intents for each application This new approach helps you easily achieve accurate color representation while also providing greater control for more advanced users CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 features a completely redesigned color management engine Reviewer s Guide 16 Give it a try Exploring the
6. users frequently repurpose and combine such content as graphic designs scanned logos clipart images and fonts With powerful image editing capabilities specialized fonts tracing software that turns bitmaps into editable vector graphics and high quality content CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 gives them a comprehensive versatile and affordable solution Creative professionals focus primarily on graphic design for print and for the Web In addition to its intuitive page layout and design tools CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 gives them market leading compatibility with commonly used file formats The suite also provides several features developed specifically for creating Web graphics such as the new Pixels view support for hex color values and more Graphics non professionals For entrepreneurs and small to medium size businesses interested in creating marketing materials in house CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 provides powerful text and page layout tools that ensure professional looking results Self taught in graphic design these occasional users can confidently turn to CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 to modify existing designs to retouch photos and to create ads flyers and other marketing collateral Business users in medium size to large enterprises value the ability to work with more than 100 file formats as well as create professional graphically rich projects from sales presentations to Web graphics Hobbyists use gr
7. COREL b sd CorelDRAW _ GRAPHICS SUITE X Reviewer s Guide CorelDRAW GRAPHICS SUITE X5 Contents preen a EEEE RANEES nET ERE RU 4 cuui 4 Seniremin Tesque 8 Get going 10 Cedre ee REO m 11 color M 15 4 _ _______ __ ___ S 18 5 Summary of New and Enhanced Features Created by Pedro Junior Introducing CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 is trusted illustration and design software Its intuitive and content rich environment fits seamlessly into your workflow to help you express your creative ideas compellingly You can get started immediately learn as you go and design with confidence for any medium Connect to your content With an abundance of new content chosen to inspire you and provide a springboard for your own designs CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 makes sure you can easily connect to your content The new Corel CONNECT 15 a full screen browser that synchronizes with both CorelDRAW and Corel PHOTO PAINT to provide quick access to content on a computer network or disc In addition industry leading support for more than 100 commonly used file formats ensures that you can collaborate and exchange files with clients and colleagues Get going quickly It s never been easier to get start
8. DER 256 shades of Gray CMYK palette Default palette Percent Gray RGB palette Give it a try Working with pixels 1 In CorelDRAW X5 click File gt New 2 In the New Document dialog box choose Web from the Preset destination list box and click OK On the toolbar choose 1600 from the Zoom levels list box Click View and ensure that Snap to Pixels is not enabled A check mark beside the Snap to Pixels command indicates that it is enabled 5 Draw an object 6 Click View gt Snap to Pixels Draw another object As you move around the grid notice how you are presented with snap points such as pixel edge pixel corner and pixel center Enhanced Round corners You can now create chamfered scalloped or round corners from the Rectangle property bar When you stretch a rectangle rounded corners are preserved without distortion and the original radius of a corner 15 maintained during scaling In addition corners are now expressed in units of true radii which makes them easier to work with You can stretch rectangles with scalloped chamfered and round corners without distorting the corners Reviewer s Guide 13 Give it a try Working with round corners 1 In CorelDRAW X5 click File gt New and then click OK in the New Document dialog box In the toolbox click the Rectangle tool and drag on the drawing page to create a rectangle On the property bar click the R
9. OTO PAINT X5 provides greater control when converting images to grayscale by letting you choose the range of colors used in the conversion This eliminates results that appear washed out because of predominant blues or reds in the original photo The new dialog box provides a preview window which lets you adjust the colors to create a more realistic conversion New Brushes and nibs You can choose from a variety of new brushes and nibs that are included with Corel PHOTO PAINT X5 New Lock Toolbars option Toolbars are now locked in position by default so that you do not accidentally move them while selecting a tool You can still choose to unlock them at any time and reposition them on the screen New Windows Touch support The suite looks right at home on Windows 7 you can navigate each application workspace by using finger gestures Support for taskbar thumbnails lets you switch between open documents quickly CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 supports Windows Touch Use color with certainty CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 makes it easier than ever to achieve accurate color representation every step of the way Whether you re importing a client s mock up working with previous designs or sending a project to a print shop or manufacturing facility you can be certain that your colors are true New Document Image palettes With both CorelDRAW X5 and Corel PHOTO PAINT X5 a custom color palette is automatically created on
10. SEEABLE COREL IS ALSO NOT LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIMS MADE BY ANY THIRD PARTY COREL S MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU SHALL NOT EXCEED THE COSTS PAID BY YOU TO PURCHASE THE MATERIALS SOME STATES COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU Corel the Corel logo CorelDRAW Corel DESIGNER Corel PHOTO PAINT CorelTUTOR Paint Shop Pro Painter PowerTRACE VideoStudio WinZip WinDVD and WordPerfect are trademarks or registered trademarks of Corel Corporation and or its subsidiaries in Canada the U S and or other countries Acrobat Adobe Flash Illustrator Photoshop and Postscript are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries AMD Athlon and AMD Opteron are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices Inc AutoCAD DWG and DXF are registered trademarks or trademarks of Autodesk Inc in the USA and or other countries Bitstream and Font Navigator are registered trademarks of Bitstream Inc Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries Internet Explorer Microsoft OpenType Visio Visual Studio Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries PANTONE and other Pantone Inc trademarks are the property of Pantone Inc
11. SWOP v2 Grayscale Dot Gain 20 F Artwork by Ariel Garaza Diaz Based on photography by Rikk Flohr POP asa Egal aa POPPER APT KK Rea E ERR ta a eR E HINTS om Selecting objects x E Piek r To select an object cick a 8 fae ox a Improved interpolation and new node transparency extend the possibilities of the Mesh Fill tool Give it a try Using the Mesh Fill tool 1 In CorelDRAW X5 click File Open 2 On the DVD browse to the Press Materials Reviewer s Guide gt Sample Files folder and double click the filename mesh cdr In the toolbox click the Mesh Fill tool 4 On the drawing page click the bottom rectangle to reveal the 3 x 3 mesh grid Click one of the nodes on the mesh grid and move the Transparency slider on the property bar to the right Repeat step 5 for several other nodes on the mesh grid until you have revealed most of the image behind the mesh fill sse Reviewer s Guide 12 New amp Enhanced Curve tools When drawing with the curve tools you can show or hide the bounding box This lets you draw continuously without accidentally selecting the bounding box of a previously created object In addition you can specify the amount of space between Joined curves You also have multiple options for the type of join including extending the curves to an intersection point defining a radius to add between the segments or defining a
12. TIFF RIFF Al PDF PSD EPS AutoCAD DXF PLT Visio DOC DOCX RTF and many more e Exchange files with ease thanks to enhanced support for the latest Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Acrobat products e Import or export EPS files with enhanced support for PostScript 3 which preserves color integrity of RGB objects Get going quickly e Learn from other users and get inspired to do more than you thought possible with the new visually rich guidebook e Enjoy the new video tutorials which provide a fast and fun way to learn how to get the most out of the suite Create new documents faster by using the presets in the New Document CorelDRAW and New Image Corel PHOTO PAINT dialog boxes Convert bitmaps into editable vector graphics and achieve smoother curves and more accurate results with the enhanced Corel PowerTRACE Reviewer s Guide 20 0000000000000O0O0O0O0O0O 11111111111 111111111 lt 06000000000000000000 4 20000000 008000000000008 e Get helpful easy to read information about each tool with the enhanced tooltip formatting Create with confidence Design multi colored filled objects with fluid color transitions by using the vastly improved Mesh Fill tool Create diagrams and ch
13. ampled color to another object You can also drag a color directly from one object to another You can now apply color immediately after sampling Give it a try Applying sampled color 1 In CorelDRAW X5 click File gt Open 2 Browse to the Press Materials Reviewer s Guide gt Sample Files folder and double click the filename leaf apply color cdr 3 In the toolbox click the Color Eyedropper tool Click anywhere on the leaf to select a color Note how the new tooltip includes the color values for the color that you re hovering over Click another object to apply the sampled color Reviewer s Guide 17 LE sf amp 5 5 5602008888 see 88GB BES WEN EZIZZILLL Enhanced Hex color values The suite now provides multiple options for viewing hexadecimal hex color values and lets you choose colors by using their hex value Web designers often specify colors in standard hex format which ensures consistent color representation With CorelDRAW X5 you can view hex values in the Uniform Fill dialog box in the Eyedropper tooltip in the Color docker and on the status bar With Corel PHOTO PAINT X5 hex values appear in the Eyedropper tooltip in the Info docker and on the status bar Output with ease With its industry leading file format compatibility CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 provides the flexibility today s designers need for outputting their work The same d
14. aphic design software occasionally to create projects such as newsletters calendars banners and photo layouts for personal or community use With an extensive collection of learning tools CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 makes it easy to create impressive results without professional training Reviewer s Guide 4 Created by 44 2 Po Hua Lin 0 0000000000000000000000000 111111111 What s Included 5 oe 1 Applications CorelDRAW X5 This intuitive vector illustration and page layout application meets the demands of today s busy graphics professionals and graphics non professionals Corel PHOTO PAINT X5 This professional image editing application lets you quickly and easily retouch and enhance photos Corel PowerTRACE X5 This utility lets you quickly and accurately convert bitmaps into editable vector graphics Corel CAPTURE X5 This one click screen capture utility lets you capture images from your computer screen Corel CONNECT This full screen browser lets you peruse the suite s digital content and search your computer or local network to quickly find the perfect complement for a design Fully integrated it is also available as a docker in both CorelDRAW and Corel PHOTO PAINT Supporting applications Barcode wizard The Barcode wizard lets you generate bar codes in a wide range of industry standard formats Dupl
15. arts with a collection of new drawing tools including a B Spline tool an Object Coordinates dockers Connector tools and scalable arrowheads Draw continuously with enhanced Curve tools that prevent accidental selection of the bounding box Create organize and show or hide both default and custom color palettes with the enhanced Palette Manager Design for the Web and view actual pixel units with the new Pixels mode Use the enhanced Rectangle property bar to create chamfered scalloped or round corners which won t distort if the rectangle is stretched Navigate the workspace by using finger gestures thanks to new support for Windows 7 touch Achieve greater workflow efficiency with the improved Objects docker which enables hierarchical organization of design elements and makes commonly used features more accessible Corel PHOTO PAINT Experiment with exciting new photo effects for modifying your photos including Vibrance Grayscale and Photo Filter effects Achieve greater control with the new Convert to Grayscale dialog box which lets you choose the range of colors used in the conversion Corel PHOTO PAINT Take advantage of new support for Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Applications to create macros and add ons Lock your toolbars in position so that you never accidently move them while selecting a tool Pick the information you want to see on the enhanced status bar which now lets you ch
16. between multiple applications Thumbnails of objects and masks have been improved and are easily adjusted at any time The reorganized docker also better exposes many of the most commonly used operations You can now lock objects which prevents them from being accidentally selected edited or moved 2 Smooth Lens bw Group 1 douds Gy sun 4 Trees and Sunshine gt Group b c Group Object 7 4 Lorem ipsum doler highlight E Base Graident Group __ 2 Double lines aoa The vastly improved Objects docker enables better organization of design elements ee Give it a try Using the Objects docker In Corel PHOTO PAINT X5 click File Open On the DVD browse to the Press Materials Reviewer s Guide Sample Files folder and double click the filename objects docker cpt Click Window gt Dockers gt Objects A check mark beside Objects indicates that the docker is already opened In the Objects docker click both of the Group arrow buttons to expand each group Click object 4 press Shift and select objects 5 6 and 7 and then click the New Group button Click Group 1 and press the Lock button 7 Use the Zoom slider to adjust the size of the thumbnails in the docker Click the Thumbnail Extents Mode m button which switches the thumbnail mode from Full to Relative to the Canvas New Convert to Grayscale dialog box Corel PH
17. default color management settings 1 In CorelDRAW X5 click Tools gt Color Management Default Settings 2 the Default Color Management Settings dialog box note the Description section As you point to each control new information about that control is provided New Document Color Settings dialog box With the introduction of the Document Color Settings dialog box you can adjust color settings that apply only to the current document These document specific settings override the default application settings while you are working on that file Give it a try Exploring the document color settings 1 In CorelDRAW X5 click File gt New and then click OK in the New Document dialog box 2 Click Tools Color Management gt Document Settings 3 In the Document Color Settings dialog box note the Description section As you point to each control new information about that control is provided New Primary Color Mode setting While continuing to support RGB CMYK and grayscale objects within the same document CorelDRAW X5 provides a new Primary Color Mode setting which governs the default color mode on export and the default palette colors RGB or CMYK New amp Enhanced Color Proof Settings color proof settings are grouped within a single docker which lets you save presets and prepare artwork for various output devices more efficiently The docker helps you save time by providing a list of ou
18. eb 3 In the Export For Web dialog box click the Two vertical previews button 4 Click in the right preview pane 5 Choose Medium quality JPEG from the Presets list box Note the difference in file size between the original and the JPEG New SWiSH miniMax With SWISH miniMax you can quickly and easily create stunning interactive Adobe Flash animations banners and more SWISH miniMax includes hundreds of multimedia effects that you can apply to text images or sounds Enhanced File format compatibility With support for more than 100 file formats including JPEG PNG TIFE RIFF AI PDF PSD EPS CGM AutoCAD DXF Visio DOC DOCX RTF and many more you can confidently exchange files with customers and colleagues Created by 3 amp 8 JE Fong Chow Chiang Summary of New and Enhanced Features The following Is a list of the new and enhanced features offered by CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 Connect to your content e Quickly find the perfect complement for a design with the new Corel CONNECT full screen browser that lets you search a computer local network or external storage device for content e Take advantage of the wealth of supplied digital content including clipart bitmap and full color vector fills customizable templates fonts and more e Confidently exchange files with customer and colleagues thanks to enhanced support for more than 100 file formats including JPEG PNG
19. ed with CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 regardless of your experience level The stunning new guidebook will inspire you to do more than you thought possible It provides techniques and tips for users of all skill levels and provides a unique opportunity to learn from professional designers who use the suite in such industries as fashion and Jewelry design book illustration vehicle wrapping and product packaging What s more Corel PowerTRACE X5 lets you create high quality vector images from bitmaps and produces the best trace results yet In addition more than 2 hours of video tutorials are included to help you learn how to get more out of the suite Reviewer s Guide 2 Create with confidence CorelDRAW has an undeniable 20 year legacy in design innovation and has long been trusted by professional and aspiring designers alike With CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 the introduction of significant new and enhanced features help you create with confidence A collection of new and enhanced drawing tools includes a B Spline tool scalable arrowheads enhanced Connector and Dimension tools and the new Segment Dimension tool In addition the Mesh Fill tool has been significantly improved to help you design multi colored filled objects with more fluid color transitions Use color with certainty This version of the suite represents a complete change in approach to color management assuring you accurate color representation regard
20. es to help you create with confidence New amp Enhanced Drawing tools A collection of new and enhanced drawing tools includes a B Spline tool an Object Coordinates docker scalable arrowheads enhanced Connector and Dimension tools and the new Segment Dimension tool The B Spline tool lets you create smooth curves with fewer nodes than curves drawn by using freehand paths For maximum precision the Object Coordinates docker lets you specify both the size of a new object and its location on the page Mi New drawing tools provide additional flexibility and precision Enhanced Mesh Fill tool The vastly improved Mesh Fill tool lets you design multi colored filled objects with more fluid color transitions With the new Smooth Mesh Color option on the property bar you can achieve color transitions that retain color richness The property bar now contains an eyedropper and a color picker that make it easier to select or sample color for the mesh In addition any colors added to the mesh nodes now blend seamlessly with the rest of the object The number of nodes per mesh object has also been greatly reduced to make the objects easier to manipulate And with the new Transparency Per Node option you can now reveal objects behind individual nodes or patches in a mesh Reviewer s Guide 11 adi Pages 0 062 10 514 k Document color profiles RGB sRGB TEC 1966 2 1 CMTE U S Web Coated
21. esign may be needed for Web banners printed ads or brochures and T shirts billboards or digital signs New Collect for Output option The new Collect for Output option helps you gather fonts color profiles and other file information making it easier to share your work with a print service provider Enhanced Web graphics The suite now provides optimization filters that produce consistent high quality Web output In addition more comprehensive transparency controls let you easily manipulate transparency on the fly You can fine tune your Web output while previewing the changes in real time Reviewer s Guide 18 New Export for Web dialog box The new Export for Web dialog box provides a single access point for common export controls eliminating the need to open additional dialog boxes when preparing a file for export It also lets you compare the results of various filter settings before you commit to an output format making it easier to achieve optimal results In addition you can specify object transparencies and matting colors for anti aliased edges all with real time preview You can also select and edit color palettes for indexed formats Give it a try Using the Export for Web dialog box 1 In Corel PHOTO PAINT X5 click File gt Open and choose a photograph For best results the photograph should be a large TIFF that can be optimized for the Web 2 Click File gt Export For W
22. exing wizard The Duplexing wizard helps you optimize your work for printing two sided documents Bitstream Font Navigator The Bitstream Font Navigator is an award winning font manager for the Windows operating system It lets you manage find install and preview fonts SWiSH miniMax This utility lets you quickly and easily create stunning interactive animations banners and more PhotoZoom Pro This plug in lets you enlarge digital images and export them from Corel PHOTO PAINT X5 Content New More than 2 000 vehicle templates half of which are new New More than 350 professionally designed templates e More than 1 000 additional OpenType fonts including 75 Windows Glyph List 4 WGL4 fonts e A collection of more than 10 000 high quality clipart and digital images Documentation New A completely redesigned visually rich Guidebook introduces each application s workspace and includes tips and techniques for users of all skill levels in depth tutorials and insights from various industry experts e Quick reference card Help files Training New More than 2 hours of training videos on DVD Minimum system requirements e Microsoft Windows 7 Windows Vista or Windows XP with latest service packs installed 32 bit or 64 bit editions e ntel Pentium 4 AMD Athlon 64 or AMD Opteron e 512 MB of RAM 1 GB recommended 750 MB of hard disk space 1 GB for typica
23. g designs New Guidebook The visually rich guidebook will inspire you to do more than you thought possible It introduces each application s workspace and includes tips and techniques for users of all skill levels With the popular Insights from the Experts you can learn from graphic design professionals who use the suite regularly in such industries as jewelry design book illustration vehicle wrapping and product packaging New amp Enhanced Video tutorials Video tutorials provide a fast and fun way to learn how to get the most out of the suite CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 provides a new utility for watching the videos You can also install the tutorials to your hard drive which lets you access the tutorials without using the DVD New amp Enhanced Create a New Document Image dialog boxes CorelDRAW X5 introduces a Create a New Document dialog box which provides a selection of presets for page size document resolution preview mode color mode and color profiles For new users the Description area clarifies the function of the available controls and settings With Corel PHOTO PAINT X5 the Create a New Image dialog box has been updated to match its CorelDRAW counterpart It also provides color information such as color mode and color profile Enhanced Corel PowerTRACE X5 Graphics professionals are often faced with the challenge of reusing poor quality bitmap images for business cards brochures signs or othe
24. l installation without content e 1024 x 768 or better monitor resolution 768 x 1024 on a Tablet PC e DVD drive e Mouse or tablet e Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 or higher Reviewer s Guide 6 Created by Michal Milkowski m 5 o w 8 P B B RB o amp amp b B EEE 5s s 5 P0 55559 sh GGG GS e882 808006666 Top New and Enhanced Features CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 is trusted illustration and design software Its intuitive and content rich environment fits seamlessly into your workflow to help you express your creative ideas compellingly You can get started immediately learn as you 9o and design with confidence for any medium Connect to your content Content is central to any project Whether it s the perfect font clipart photo a previous project or a client s mock up CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 helps you quickly access content so that you can focus on your design Rea 4 Bi Zoom 100 Y New Corel CONNECT This full screen browser lets you peruse the suite s digital content and search your computer local network or an external storage device to quickly find the perfect complement for a design You can browse content by category or search content by using a keyword This handy utility is also available as a docker within both CorelDRAW and Corel PHOTO PAINT What s more you can keep a collection of
25. less of your level of expertise Whether you re importing a client s mock up working with previous designs or sending a project to a print shop or manufacturing facility you can be certain that your colors are true The new Document CorelDRAW and Image Corel PHOTO PAINT palettes help you to save project specific colors and to reuse colors from a previous project In addition eyedroppers have been added to several color dialog boxes color palettes and color pickers providing you with more convenient color sampling opportunities Output with ease With its industry leading file format compatibility CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 provides the flexibility today s designers need for outputting their work The same design may be needed for Web banners printed ads or brochures and T shirts billboards or digital signs In addition the inclusion of SWISH miniMax helps you create Web graphics and animations easier than ever Customer Profiles Graphics professionals Graphics professionals in advertising and printing industries spend much of their time creating and editing graphics working with text and retouching photos With time saving features such as interactive layout tables live text formatting and independent page layers CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 gives them innovative design tools that optimize their workflow Other graphics professionals focus primarily on sign making screen printing and engraving These
26. n assortment of images to the tray 5 Select an image and click the Open in Corel PHOTO PAINT button New amp Enhanced Content A wealth of content is included to inspire you and provide a springboard for your own designs With an array of clipart images photos photo objects bitmap and full color vector fills artistic media presets brushes spraylists customizable templates and fonts you have boundless creative options The staggering collection of content makes CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 an exceptional value Among the notable highlights are more than 2 000 vehicle templates more than 350 professionally designed templates and more than 10 000 high quality clipart and digital images A wealth of outstanding new content is included with CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 Reviewer s Guide 9 Enhanced File format compatibility With support more than 100 file formats including JPEG PNG RIF CGM AutoCAD DXF Visio DOC DOCX RTF and more you can confidently exchange files with customers and colleagues With DOC and DOCX text from all languages and formatting are better supported The TIFF filter provides greater compatibility with a variety of standard file compression methods and multipage files In addition imported Corel Painter RIF files now retain embedded color profiles Enhanced Encapsulated PostScript EPS support The EPS filter has been enhanced to sup
27. oose between cursor position or object details and information about color or the current tool Use color with certainty Get quick access to previously used colors with the new ability to create and save custom color palettes for a design Achieve accurate color matching with a new intuitive approach to color management that includes a new Default Color Management Settings dialog box Adjust color settings that apply only to the current document with the new Document Color Settings dialog box While continuing to support RGB CMYK and Grayscale objects within the same document CorelDRAW X5 provides a new primary color mode for the main workspace and the blend mode RGB or CMYK Get accurate color representation every step of the way thanks to support for the latest color profiles from PANTONE including the Fashion Home palette and the PANTONE Goe system Prepare your work for various output devices more efficiently by using the new Color Proof Settings docker Sample and match color from a document without first having to close dialog boxes thanks to the addition of Eyedropper tools to various color dialog boxes Apply sample colors to other objects immediately now that the suite automatically activates the Paintbucket tool after use of Eyedropper tool Choose colors by using their hexadecimal hex value and view hex color values from multiple locations Output with ease Easily share your work with a
28. ound Corner button and enable the Edit Corners Together 2 button Type 0 5 in one of the boxes in the Corner radius area and press Enter Click the Relative corner scaling button and then drag one of the corner handles to resize the rectangle The corner radius 15 preserved 6 In the toolbox click the Shape tool 7 Drag any node on the rectangle to adjust the radius of the corners Press Ctrl and drag to adjust a single corner New Photo effects You can experiment with exciting new photo effects included with Corel PHOTO PAINT X5 for modifying your photos The Vibrance effect is great for balancing color saturation It adds richness to colors with low saturation while maintaining colors with high saturation The Grayscale effect is ideal for removing the saturation of an object layer or region of a photo It also lets you choose the colors used in the grayscale conversion The Photo Filter effect lets you simulate the result of having a camera lens filter installed when a picture was taken Corel PHOTO PAINT X5 includes exciting new photo effects Reviewer s Guide 14 Enhanced Objects docker The improved Objects docker in Corel PHOTO PAINT X5 helps you achieve greater workflow efficiency by enabling hierarchical organization of design elements and by making commonly used features more accessible You can now use nested grouping when organizing a complex image which facilitates round tripping
29. port files created with PostScripte 3 During export the color integrity of objects that use the RGB color space are now preserved You ll also find that EPS files will export and print with brighter and more vivid colors Enhanced Adobe product support CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 provides enhanced support for the latest Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Acrobat products You can import and export PSD Tiles using the Adobe Photoshop file format and CorelDRAW X5 preserves the appearance of adjustment layers and Masks palette effects With Corel PHOTO PAINT X5 editable vibrance grayscale and camera filter lenses of imported and exported PSD files are preserved You can also import and export files using the Adobe Illustrator file format with support for multiple artboards preservation of gradient transparency blob brush strokes and a new Preflight section In addition you can import and export PDF files with support for Acrobat 9 heightened security encryption and Bates Numbering including headers and footers When you export a PDF using the Acrobat 9 file format you can embed color profiles and define page size by object Get going quickly Whether you re a new user or an old hand CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 makes it easy to get started The suite provides many learning aids including an inspiring guidebook and creative video tutorials that will propel you on your way to creating stunnin
30. r promotional items You can now convert bitmaps into editable vector graphics and achieve smoother curves and more accurate results This Reviewer s Guide 10 version of Corel PowerTRACE produces the best trace results yet Corel PowerTRACE X5 provides greatly improved trace results Give it a try Using Corel PowerTRACE 1 In CorelDRAW X5 click File Open 2 On the DVD browse to the Press Materials gt Reviewer s Guide gt Sample Files folder and double click the filename leaf to trace cdr 3 In the toolbox click the Pick tool and then click the leaf graphic 4 Click Bitmaps gt Outline Trace gt Logo 5 Explore the various settings in the dialog box particularly the Smoothing and Corner smoothness sliders Note the smooth curves in the resultant trace New VSTA integration For increased automation flexibility you can now use Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Applications to create macros and add ins New Macro Manager docker This new docker makes it easier than ever to record organize view and play macros Enhanced Tooltips For new users the formatting of tooltips has been enhanced to improve readability and provide more information about each tool s purpose Create with confidence With a 20 year legacy in design innovation CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 has long been trusted by professional and aspiring designers The suite provides significant new and enhanced featur
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32. tput devices which you can choose from to preview the output When seeking approval from clients you can easily export soft proofs and print hard proofs from the docker You can now proof colors as you go Give it a try Working with color proof settings 1 In Corel PHOTO PAINT X5 click File gt Open 2 Browse to the Press Materials gt Reviewer s Guide gt Sample Files folder and double click the filename color proofing jpg Note that the colors appear natural For the purpose of this example you are printing this image and want to preview the color output 3 Click Window Dockers gt Color Proof Settings 4 Choose Japan 2002 Newspaper from the Simulate environment list box This is a color standard for newspaper printing 5 Enable the Proof Colors check box Note how the colors shift instantly previewing how the image will print New Color sampling options The addition of the Eyedropper tool to various color dialog boxes lets you conveniently sample and match colors from a document without closing the dialog box The Eyedropper tool is also available on color palettes as well as in color pickers on the property bar You can now sample color from within certain dialog boxes Enhanced Application of sampled color When you sample color with the Eyedropper tool in CorelDRAW X5 the Apply Color mode is automatically activated so that you can immediately apply the s
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