In this video we take a look at how to use text in CorelDraw. This video discuss the two types of text found in CorelDraw – Artistic text and Paragraph Text. This is an hour video so enjoy
Read More »Text Properties Docker
In this article, we will look at how to decipher the Text Properties Docker. Why Use the Text Properties Docker? It allows you to control all aspects of the Text you are using. Open up The Text Properties Docker To open up the Text Properties docker go to TEXT (1) …
Read More »Creating Artistic Text In CorelDraw – Video
Text Terminology
In this article we will look at Text terminology. What this means is that we will be looking at certain terms that are used to describe text. Some of it may seem rather basic but for some beginners it may not. Font A design for a set of characters. A …
Read More »Arcing Text in CorelDraw Part 1 Pre X3
Arcing Text in CorelDraw Help File – http://www.engrave.ca/files/ArcEngravingv9.cdr Although most commands are fairly intuitive in CorelDraw there are some such as arcing text that, for a lot of people, tend to create a questions as to how it is done. Create our Circle and Text Arcing text in CorelDraw is easy …
Read More »Arcing Text in CorelDraw Part 2 Pre X3
Arcing Engraving Part 2 We have gone over creating arcs so let us look at a few more manipulations that can be done with text that is arc. We originally talked about how we can manipulate our text size, position and circle size. Let us look at how we can …
Read More »File Formats for Merging Text in CorelDraw
I decided to do a separate help fie that looks at the formats of text that you can use for the print merge function in CorelDraw. Typically most customers will be supplying you with text from either Microsoft Word or Excel. I will look at these two programs and show …
Read More »Creating a Laser Job from an Email
Here is a job one of my dealers asked us to do. This is not a hard job but he did not have a laser so we did the job for him. He emailed me the suggested setup from his customer. I also had to go to Brands of the …
Read More »Creating Vertical Text in CorelDraw
One of the more buried techniques in CorelDraw is the ability to created text that is vertical. That is it runs North South and has one letter per line. You can type a letter one at a time and press enter but the alignment is not always right. This Technique …
Read More »Creating a Basic Badge Layout
When we are looking at using CorelDraw we have to start some where. For most of us this means creating some sort of layout. When you are working in CorelDraw everything you do is a layout. In this section we will look at creating two different products. These exercises are …
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