CorelDRAW! Tips & Tricks

Entries tagged as ‘Drawing Accessories’

New Rules for the Pick Tool

February 22, 2009 · 2 Comments

by Steve Bain

node-05If you’re a legacy CorelDRAW user peforming advanced design or illustration tasks or even basic vector drawing work, this may pique your interest. Since the release of version 12, there have been a couple of key changes to CorelDRAW’s Pick Tool default behavior. You can no longer manipulate object nodes using just the Pick Tool and you’ll need to pay closer attention when selecting unfilled objects.

(more…)

Categories: Advanced · CorelDRAW · Illustration
Tagged: , , , , , , ,

Is It Time to Trade Your Mouse for a Stylus?

October 20, 2008 · 1 Comment

By Steve Bain

If you’re one of the millions of professional illustrators, designers, or layout artists who use CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite, you’re already familiar with how nimble the tools are in CorelDRAW® and Corel PHOTO-PAINT®. But if you’re still trying to produce artistic strokes with a standard mouse, you’ve probably had your share of frustrating drawing sessions, and the sore wrist to go with it. After all, your typical mouse has all the drawing grace of a brick. Let’s take a look at a not-so-new drawing option that will enable you to extend your drawing abilities and perhaps even produce better results. (more…)

Categories: CorelDRAW · Design · Illustration · PHOTO-PAINT
Tagged: , , , ,