Giao Trinh Corel Draw

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Corel DRAW l g nh?
Hong Ngc Giao
Nu bn ang xem nhng dng ny, hn bn nghe "u " ni rng Corel DRAW
l mt cng c dng cho vic thit k ha (graphics design). Gii ha s trnh by v
ha vin k thut nc ta cng nh trn th gii dng Corel DRAW nhiu hn so vi
cc cng c cng loi nh Aldus Freehand, Micrografx Designer hoc Adobe Illustrator
c l v kh nng tinh t v tc vt tri ca Corel DRAW trong vic thc hin
nhng sn phm "vn ha trc quan" (Corel DRAW chim n 85% th phn so vi cc
phn mm cng loi (theo d liu ca Unit Sales, PC Data). Bn cnh tng sng to
ca ngi thit k ha, c th nhn ra du n ca... Corel DRAW trong nhiu trang
minh ha, qung co, trong cc t bm, nhn hiu, bch chng,... y ry chung
quanh ta hin nay. Ngoi ra, cc chc nng v chnh xc lm cho Corel DRAW ngy
cng c a chung trong vic thit k ti liu, bo co thuc cc lnh vc khoa hc
k thut.
Xin ni ngay rng khng nht thit phi l ha s trnh by hoc ha vin k thut
chuyn nghip, mt khi bn yu thch mu sc, ng nt v b cc, Corel DRAW chc
chn s em n cho bn nhng nim vui tuyt vi mi khi c nhu cu, c c hi bc l
th hiu thm m ca mnh.
Ti liu ny gip bn tm hiu cch dng Corel DRAW thuc b Corel Graphics Suite
11 v rn luyn nhng k nng ha cn bn. Cn ni rng Corel Graphics Suite thc
ra l mt b cng c ha. Nu ci t Corel Graphics Suite y , bn c trong tay
nhiu cng c khc nhau: Corel TRACE, Corel PHOTO-PAINT, Corel R.A.V.E.,... v
quan trng nht l Corel DRAW, "tri tim" ca Corel Graphics Suite.
Ca s Corel DRAW
Gi s my tnh ca bn c ci t b cng c Corel Graphics Suite. Ta bt u
nh...
Bm nt Start, tr vo Programs, tr vo
Corel Graphics Suite 11 v bm vo Corel
DRAW trn trnh n va hin ra.
Khi ng Corel DRAW.
T y v sau, thao tc m bn cn thc hin c trnh by trong bng tng t nh
trn. Ct tri ca bng m t thao tc. Ct phi gii thch ngha, tc dng ca thao tc.
Khi th tc khi ng kt thc, ca s Corel DRAW xut hin trn mn hnh (hnh 1).
Nu cha tng dng Corel DRAW ln no, c l bn s hi... hong (v ngao ngn
na!) v nhng chi tit nhng nht trong ca s Corel DRAW. Thc ra khng c g gh
gm lm u. Trn tnh mt cht, phn bit tng b phn ca ca s Corel DRAW, bn
s t tin tr li.
Updatesofts.com Ebooks Team

Hnh 1
Nh bn thy hnh 1, ch trn cng ca ca s Corel DRAW l thanh tiu (title
bar), ni hin th tn bn v hin hnh (Corel DRAW t ng ly tn bn v mi l
Graphics1). Ngay di thanh tiu l thanh trnh n (menu bar). Gi nh vy v
thanh ny nu tn cc trnh n. Mi trnh n c mt l mc chn, cho php ta thc
hin cc thao tc khc nhau. Chng hn trnh n Effects gip bn to ra cc hiu ng
c bit.
Bm vo mc Effects trn thanh trnh n Trnh n Effects hin ra (hnh 2)

Hnh 2
Phn trng tri nht trn ca s Corel DRAW l min v (drawing area). Gia min v
l trang in (printed page), c biu din di dng hnh ch nht c bng m pha
sau. Ch c nhng i tng (object) nm trong trang in mi c in ra giy m thi.
Nu i tng c mt phn nm trong trang in, mt phn nm ngoi trang in, ch c
phn nm trong trang in c in ra giy.
Bng cch by ra trang in ngay trn mn hnh, Corel DRAW gip bn hnh dung rt r
rng b cc ca bn v trn giy, lm cho cng vic thit k tr nn t nhin, rt ging
cch lm truyn thng. Quanh min v li cn c thc o (ruler) dc v ngang, cho
php c lng d dng kch thc thc s trn giy ca cc i tng v khong cch
gia chng.
Pha di thanh trnh n v bn tri min v l cc thanh cng c (toolbar). Gi nh
vy v y l ni cha cc cng c lm vic, ta nh hp " ngh" ca bn.
Mi cng c xut hin trn thanh cng c di dng mt nt bm v u c tn gi
ring (ting Anh ku bng tooltip). bit cng c no ku bng g, bn tr vo
cng c y v i chng mt giy. Mt nh mu vng hin ra cnh du tr chut,
trnh by tn cng c ang xt.
Bm vo u trn min v Trnh n Effects bin mt
Tr vo mt cng c no ty bn trn
thanh cng c bn tri min v v ch
chng mt giy
Xut hin mt nh mu vng nu tn
cng c ang xt (hnh 3)

Hnh 3
C kh nhiu mc chn trn cc trnh n c biu din bng cng c r rng tren
thanh cng c gip bn thao tc tin li. Khi quen vi Corel DRAW, chc chn bn
s thch "v ly" cc mn cn thit trn thanh cng c hn l chn mc tng ng
trn trnh n.
Bn phi min v l bng mu (palette) gm nhiu mu (color box), nh y bn c
th chn mu cho mi i tng ca bn v.
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Thay i v tr cc thanh cng c v bng mu
Thc ra bn c th ty sp xp v tr trn mn hnh ca bng mu cng nh ca cc
thanh cng c sao cho thun tin, khng nht thit phi gi nguyn cch b tr hin c.
Rt n gin, bn ch vic "nm ly" bn thn thanh cng c ( ch khng c nt bm)
v ko n bt k ni no bn mun. Thng thng, ta nm ly thanh cng c phn
u (ni c hai du vch) l d hn c.
Tr vo phn u thanh cng c ngay di
thanh trnh n

Ko thanh cng c n gia mn hnh
Thanh cng c ti hin gia mn hnh
di dng mt ca s (hnh 4)

Hnh 4
Nhn vo thanh cng c gia mn hnh, bn thy tn gi Standard, ng ni rng y
l thanh cng c chun c cc chc nng ph bin (hu ht cng c trn Windows u
c thanh cng c Standard ch khng ring g Corel DRAW).
Nh mi ca s trong mi trng Windows, bn c th di chuyn hoc iu chnh kch
thc ca s Standard. di chuyn ca s, chc bn bit, ta phi nm ly thanh
tiu ca n. Mun co dn ca s, bn tr vo bin ca s sao cho du tr bin thnh
mi tn hai u v ko bin ca s ty t c kch thc mong mun.
Ghi ch
* di chuyn thanh cng c t v tr c nh sang trng thi "tri ni", thay v "nm
ko", bn c th bm-kp vo phn u thanh cng c (ch c hai du vch).
Ko bin ca s Standard thay i hnh
dng ca s

Tr vo thanh tiu ca ca s Standard
v ko ln trn mt cht

Tr vo phn u thanh cng c ngay di
thanh trnh n ( ch c hai du vch) v
ko n ch bn di thanh cng c
Standard
Thanh cng c Property Bar xut hin
bn di thanh cng c Standard (hnh
5)
Tr vo phn u thanh cng c bn tri
min v v ko n ch bn di thanh cng
c Property Bar

Tr vo phn u bng mu v ko bng
mu n ch bn di thanh cng c
Toolbox

Hnh 5
Bn "quen quen" vi thao tc trn cc thanh cng c ri . Sau ny, ty theo cng
vic ang thc hin, bn c th "tha" cc thanh cng c n nhng ni thun tin nht
trn mn hnh.
Thanh cng c Toolbox l hp " ngh" cc k quan trng m bn s cn n rt
thng xuyn khi lm vic vi Corel DRAW. Thanh cng c Property Bar c nhim
v cung cp cc phng tin bn iu chnh thuc tnh ca cc i tng. Sau ny
bn s thy rng thanh cng c Property Bar thay i linh hot nh "cc k bng" ty
tho tnh hung, ty theo cng c ang dng v i tng c chn.
Cc thao tc va thc hin gip bn thy rng ta c th ch ng iu chnh mi
trng lm vic ca mnh nh th no. Tuy nhin lc ny ta nn t cc thanh cng c
vo li v tr nh "thu ban u". Ni chung, y l cch b tr hp l, gn gng nht tr
khi bn c yu cu "bc xc" trong tnh hung no .
Tr vo thanh tiu ca ca s Standard
v ko ca s ny n ch bn di thanh
trnh n
Ca s Standard "u" vo ch c nh
bn di thanh trnh n, c dng thanh
nm ngang
Tng t, ko ca s Property Bar n ch
bn di thanh cng c Standard
Ca s Property Bar "u" vo ch c
nh bn di thanh cng c Standard,
c dng thanh nm ngang
Ko ca s Toolbox n bin tri ca s
Corel DRAW (bin tri mn hnh)
Ca s Toolbox "u" vo ch c nh
bin tri ca s Corel DRAW, c
dng thanh thng ng
Ko bng mu n bin phi ca s Corel
DRAW
Bng mu tr li t th thng ng, bm
dnh vo bin phi ca s Corel DRAW
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Corel DRAW l g nh? (Bi 2)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Trnh n cnh ng
C mt cch nhanh chng lm thanh cng c bt k bin mt hoc hin ra: bn bm-phi vo thanh cng c
no v ty bt/tt cc thanh cng c c lit k trn trnh n va hin ra (hnh 1). Bn ch , phi
"nhm" vo bn thn thanh cng c, ng ng nhm vo cc nt trn thanh cng c.
Hnh 1

Trnh n xut hin do thao tc bm-phi c gi chung l trnh n cnh ng (context-sensitive menu).
Ngha l trnh n "tng ng vi hon cnh" m! Gi nh vy l v ty theo bn bm-phi vo chi tit no
trn mn hnh, trnh n hin ra c cc mc chn lin quan n chi tit y. Trnh n cnh ng lin kt vi thao
tc bm-phi l phng tin giao tip ph bin trong Corel DRAW v trong mi trng Windows ni chung.
Bn th ngay xem...
Bm-phi vo thanh cng c Property
Bar
Trnh n cnh ng hin ra (hnh 1) trnh
by danh sch mi thanh cng c

Nhn vo trnh n cnh ng va hin ra, bn , trc mi tn gi thanh cng c c th c du duyt (check
mark) hoc khng. Du duyt ng ni rng thanh cng c tng ng ang hin th trn mn hnh. Mun bt/tt
thanh cng c no, bn bm vo tn gi ca n trn trnh n cnh ng.
Bm vo Toolbox trn trnh n cnh
ng
Thanh cng c Toolbox bin mt
Bm-phi vo thanh cng c Property
Bar
Trnh n cnh ng hin ra. Lc ny
trc tn Toolbox mt du duyt v
thanh cng c Toolbox trng thi "tt"
Bm vo Toolbox trn trnh n cnh
ng
Thanh cng c Toolbox hin ra

Chc bn ang "nng my", mun bt tay vo chuyn v vi chi ngay tc th. Bn bnh tnh, ta nn "i do"
trong Corel DRAW thm cht na, xem... cho bit.
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Ca s neo u
Tn gi... k cc nu trn nhm ni n mt phng tin giao tip ph bin ca Corel DRAW. Ca s neo u
(docker) l ca s c kh nng neo u gn gng, c nh bin phi hoc bin tri ca ca s Corel DRAW.
Cng nh mi loi ca s, bn c th ko ca s neo u n bt c ch no trn mn hnh ty theo yu cu
cng vic. Tuy nhin, c l trng thi "neo u" ca loi ca s ny bin phi hoc bin tri ca s Corel
DRAW vn thun tin cho bn hn c (ty theo bn thun tay phi hay tay tri). Ta th cho hin th ca s neo
u Object Manager. Ca s ny dng trnh by cc lp (layer) ca bn v v lit k nhng i tng trn
tng lp.
Bm Tools trn thanh trnh n v bm
Object Manager ( cho tin, sau ny ta
ni vn tt: chn Tools > Object
Manager)
Ca s neo u Object Manager xut
hin, bm dnh vo bin phi min v
(hnh 2). Min v b thu hp
thy rng ca s neo u cng c th "tri ni" linh hot nh thanh cng c, bn
tr vo hai vch di nm ngang cnh trn ca s neo u v ko ca s "ri bn".
Tr vo cnh trn ca s neo u Object
Manager v ko n sang tri, vo gia
min v
Ca s neo u Object Manager tr
thnh ca s bnh thng (hnh 3)
Tr vo thanh tiu ca ca s Object
Manager, ko st vo bin phi min v
Ca s Object Manager "cp bn", tr
v tnh trng neo u nh lc u
Bn ch du mi tn kp ch qua phi u ca s neo u. Nu bm vo y, ca
s s thu gn thnh mt thanh di, chy dc bin phi min v (c nh loi ca mnh
ko vy). Ta thc hin thao tc ny khi mun tm thi dp ca s neo u qua mt
bn thm ch lm vic.
Bm vo du mi tn kp u ca s
neo u Object Manager
Ca s Object Manager b thu gn
thnh mt thanh di
Lc ny u ca s Object Manager thu gn c du mi tn kp ch qua tri. Nu
bn bm vo y, ca s c "bung ra", tr li hnh dng c.
Bm vo mi tn kp u ca s neo
u Object Manager
Ca s Object Manager c phc hi
kch thc c

Hnh 2

Hnh 3

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Cc ca s bn v
Khi bn m bn v, Corel DRAW np bn v lu tr trn a vo b nh ca my v hin th bn v trn mn
hnh. Bn c th m nhiu bn v cng lc. Mi bn v c hin th trong ca s dnh ring gi l ca s bn
v (drawing window). Mun lm vic vi bn v no, mt cch t nhin, bn bm vo bn v y chn. Bn
v c chn gi l bn v hin hnh (current drawing). Theo mc nh, bn v cui cng c m l bn v
hin hnh.
Hin thi, ca s ca bn v hin hnh (bn v Graphic1 trng trn ca ta) ang c kch thc cc i.
thy r rng bn v hin hnh nm trong mt ca s dnh ring, bn thao tc nh sau.
Bm vo nt "phc hi" (Restore) gc
trn, bn phi ca s bn v (hnh 4)
Ca s bn v Graphic1 ly kch thc
"bnh thng", khng phi kch thc
cc i

Hnh 4

Bn thy r ca s Graphic1 nm "chng tr" trn mn hnh. Nh i vi mi ca s, bn c th iu chnh
kch thc "bnh thng" ca ca s bn v. C th, bn tr vo bin ca s (sao cho du tr bin thnh mi
tn hai u) v ko bin ca s t c kch thc mong mun. Vic ny khng c g ng ch . Ta hy
m xem vi bn v c sn.
Chn File > Open Hp thoi Open Drawing xut hin gip
bn tm n th mc cha cc tp tin bn
v
Tm n th mc Program
Files\Corel\Corel Graphics
Bn thy vi tp tin bn v nh hnh 5.
Bn , phn phn loi ca tn tp tin
Bm-kp vo bn v Sample1 (hoc bm
vo Sample1 ri bm nt OK)
M bn v Sample1

Hnh 5

Ca s bn v Sample1 xut hin trn mn hnh, "gi u" ln ca s bn v Graphic1. Bn v Sample1
cho bn thy Corel DRAW c th gip ta trnh by trang in tinh t nh th no.
"Tha thng xng ln", ta hy m thm bn v khc, bn v Sample2.
Chn File > Open ri bm-kp vo bn
v Sample2
Bn v Sample2 xut hin, gi u ln
bn v Sample1 (hnh 6)
Bm vo thanh tiu ca ca s
Sample1
Bn v Sample1 c a ln "trn
cng", tr thnh bn v hin hnh
Bm vo thanh tiu ca ca s
Graphic1
Bn v Graphic1 c a ln "trn
cng", tr thnh bn v hin hnh

Hnh 6

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Ghi ch
i vi bn v phc tp, nu my ca bn khng c mnh lm, thi gian m bn v c th ko di. Nu
khng kin nhn ngi "m rui", ch Corel DRAW m xong bn v, bn c th g phm Esc ct ngang
tin trnh y, xin thi... m.
Vi cch by bin cc ca s bn v nh hin thi, mi lc bn ch c th quan st mt bn v. Trong mi
trng Windows, ngoi kiu phi tr gi u (cascade) ca cc ca s, bn cn c th chn kiu phi tr lp y
(tile), theo , cc ca s c dn ra theo hng ngang hoc theo hng dc sao cho lp y vng mn hnh
c php hin th.
Chn Window > Tile Horizontally Bn quan st c c 4 bn v
Gi s bn cn quay tr li lm vic vi bn v Graphic1...
Bm vo nt "phng to" (Maximize)
trn ca s Graphic1
Ca s Graphic1 tr li kch thc cc
i, che khut cc ca s bn v khc
Li gi s bn cn xem li bn v "ca ngi ta"...
Bm vo nt "thu gn" (Minimize)
trn ca s Graphic1
Ca s Graphic1 thu nh ht c, ch cn
li thanh tiu , l ra cc bn v
m
Chn Window > Tile Vertically Cc ca s bn v Sample1 v Sample2
"ng thng ln"

Bn bit r th no l ca s bn v v c dp thc hin cc thao tc cn bn khi lm vic vi nhiu bn v
cng lc: chn bn v hin hnh, sp xp cc bn v trn mn hnh, phng to hoc thu gn bn v. Vic m
nhiu bn v cng lc s lm b nh my tnh b chim mt nhiu ch v thu hp li. Hot ng ca Corel
DRAW c th tr nn chm chp hn do thng xuyn dn ch trn b nh (sao chp tm thi d liu t b
nh "xung" a cng v ngc li). V vy, khi khng cn cn n bn v no, bn nn ng bn v y li, ni
r hn l ng ca s bn v bng cch bm vo nt Close gc trn, bn phi ca s. Khi y, d liu ca
bn v b xa b trn b nh. Bn ch , thao tc ng ca s khc vi thao tc thu gn ca s nh ta va
thc hin. Ca s bn v b thu gn vn hin din trn b nh v sn sng hin th "ng hong" trn mn hnh
khi bn bm vo nt phc hi hoc phng to.
Bm vo nt Close trn ca s
Sample2
Ca s Sample2 bin mt
Tng t, ng ca s Sample1 Ca s Sample1 bin mt
Bm vo nt "phng to" (Maximize)
trn ca s Graphic1
Ca s Graphic1 tr v kch thc cc
i
Bn mt cha? Ta ngh i nh...
Chn File > Exit Ca s Corel DRAW bin mt

Khi bn chn File > Exit hoc bm nt Close gc phi, trn cng, bn thn Corel DRAW b xa khi b nh
my tnh.

[Hong Ngc Giao]
Hi-p
Sao Corel DRAW khng cho php in ra tut lut mi i tng trong min v m by t "trang in" lm
g nh?
Chc bn mi "gp g" Corel DRAW ln u tin? Nhng ngi tng dng Corel DRAW thm ch t "ci thu
ban u lu luyn" thp nin 80 u bit r ch li ca "trang in" nm gia min v. Vi ci gi l trang in,
Corel DRAW gip bn hnh dung r rng t giy (vi kch thc chn), c th ngm ngha kh chnh xc
thnh qu ca mnh trc khi thc s in ra giy. Nu khng, c l ta s tiu tn kh nhiu giy in th nhiu
ln, loay hoay trong ci vng lun qun "in ri sa, sa ri in... i".

Ti hi th ny kh khng phi, mi th c v ra m in, c ai... ngu g m "v voi" bn ngoi trang
in?
C nhng hnh nh m ta ch cn in mt phn (hnh bt-mp thu c t my qut chng hn). Ngoi ra, bn c
cng nhn rng i khi v ton b hnh nh chi ri in mt phn li d hn v ch c "mt phn"? V ch cn
x dch hnh nh phn "chm" ca n lt vo trang in, bn c ngay mt bn v khc. Khi no cn b qua,
khng mun in chi tit g trong bn v, bn ch vic ko n ra ngoi trang in. Khe re! Nu i , bn li ko
chi tit y vo trang in. Ni chung, t tm cc i tng cha cn in ngoi trang in l iu nn lm hn xa
b hn i tng . Tnh th cng vic lun lun thay i, bn bit .

Ti thy pha di min v ca Corel DRAW, bn tri c du mi tn v du cng. l g vy?
Bn tinh tht! l b phn chuyn trang (page navigator), rt cn thit i vi bn v gm nhiu trang. Du
cng gip bn chn thm trang mi. Hai du mi tn vi vch ng k bn gip bn lt n trang cui v tr v
trang u.

M nhiu bn v cng lc c ch li g? My th chy chm chp, mnh li b hoa mt!
Trong nhng phin bn u tin, Corel DRAW ch cho php ta mi lc lm vic vi mt bn v duy nht. Khi cn
g trong bn v khc ("cp pi" vi th c sn chng hn), bn phi m bn v y, ri sau m li bn v
ang lm d dang. Trong mi ln m bn v, Corel DRAW d tm bn v nm trn a cng v np bn v vo
b nh my tnh. Thao tc ny kh mt th gi.
Khi bn m nhiu bn v cng lc, Corel DRAW "by bin" cc bn v ngay trn b nh, gip bn lm vic
thun li hn. Tuy nhin, nu my tnh ca bn c b nh "hi b" nh (di 128 MB) th ch li ca vic m
cng lc nhiu bn v c l s tiu tan! Thi th bn c gng "bm" thm b nh cho my tnh. lm n
chuyn nghip, my tnh ca bn nn c b nh t 256 MB tr ln. Ngoi ra, khi ri mt, hoa mt, bn nn
dng mn hnh ln hn (17 inch tr ln) v dng ch hin th 1024 pixel x 768 pixel (ti thiu). Nu khng
thy kh hn, chc bn "ph ph" v th g khc ri!
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Sao bng mu ca Corel DRAW ch c mt t mu, vy th lm n g c?
Corel DRAW c nhiu bng mu khc nhau, ta ch cha xt n thi. Bng
mu m bn thy trong ln u tin lm vic vi Corel DRAW sau khi ci t
gi l bng mu mc nh (default palette). Tht ra, bng mu mc nh cng c
kh nhiu mu. Bn ch cn bm vo mi tn ch ln hoc mi tn ch xung
hai u bng mu x dch n cc mu b che khut. Bn cng c th bm
vo mi tn ch qua tri cui bng mu (hnh 1) bng mu c "bung ra",
d chn mu hn. Mun bng mu thu nh li thnh mt ct nh c, bn bm
vo phn trng cui bng mu (ch khng c mu) hoc bm vo u trn
min v.

Theo hng dn, ti tr vo mt cng c ca Corel DRAW v ch tn gi ca n hin ln (cho bit). Ch
rit nhng ch thy chi c. Ni vy m hng phi vy?
Chc l ngi no dng Corel DRAW trc bn (trn my tnh m bn ang dng) qu thnh tho n
ni khng thch tn gi ca cng c hin ln "rm r" v dp b cc tn y i. Th th bn c th cho ngi
y "bit mt anh ho" bng cch quy nh li, cho tn cng c hin ra bnh thng. Cch thc nh sau. Bn
chn Tools > Options m hp thoi mang tn Options . Tip theo, bn bm vo du cng trc
Workspace trong s cy bn tri hp thoi "bung" cc nhnh con thuc nhnh Workspace (nu trc
Workspace l du tr, tc cc nhnh con ca nhnh Workspace xut hin, bn khng cn thc hin thao
tc ny). Xong, bn bm vo Display (mt nhnh con ca Workspace). Nhng quy nh lin quan n ch
hin th ca Corel DRAW c by ra bn phi hp thoi. Chc chn bn s thy duyt (check box) Show
Tooltips trng thi "tt" (khng c du duyt). Bn "bt" duyt Show Tooltips ri chn OK l xong.

[Hong Ngc Giao]
Bn bit cch khi ng Corel DRAW, kh quen mt vi ca s Corel DRAW, kh
quen tay vi chut (chut my tnh !), xem nh " t ng i li v". Gi l lc bn
c th bt u tp tnh cc thao tc thng thng trn i tng ca bn v, cc thao tc
s lp i lp li trong sut thi gian bn lm vic vi Corel DRAW sau ny.
i tng! Bn nghe nhc n i tng vi ln nhng cha mt ln gp mt. i
tng l bt c th g c a vo bn v, c to bi chnh Corel DRAW hoc bi
cc phng tin khc. D cc i tng c th c ngun gc khc nhau, c bn cht
khc nhau nhng mt khi nm trn bn v ca Corel DRAW, bn thao tc vi chng
theo cng cch thc.
thun tin trong bc u, ta hy ly mt i tng c sn u , t trn mng
chng hn.
Ly i tng t mng
Chn Tools > Scrapbook > Contents on
the Web
Ca s neo u Scrapbook hin ra, ng
thi Windows yu cu bn ni kt vi
Internet (nu bn cha " trn mng")
Bm-kp vo th mc Clipart ri bm
kp vo th mc Fun_people trong ca
s Scrapbook
Bn thy mt s hnh v vui vui
(hnh 1)

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Scrapbook l ni ct tr nhng hnh v linh tinh "lm vn". Vi thao tc va thc hin, bn truy xut b
su nh (clip-art) do hng Corel cung cp. l nhng hnh v xinh xinh c to bi Corel DRAW v c
sp xp theo ch .
Tr vo hnh v no m bn thch
trong ca s Scrapbook, ko n vo min
v
Hnh chn xut hin trn min v.
Bn c c i tng u tin
Xin nhc bn, khi nghe ni "ko", bn phi n gi phm tri ca chut. Bn ch th
phm y lc hon thnh thao tc.
Thu gn ca s neo u Scrapbook

iu chnh tm nhn
Trn "hp cng c" Toolbox cnh tri min v c mt ci "knh lp" gip bn "nhn gn li" (zoom in) hoc
"nhn lui xa" (zoom out) cc i tng trong min v. Ni mt cch... trnh trng, l cng c nhn (zoom tool).
Cch dng rt n gin. Bn ch vic nm ly "knh lp" ri bm vo ch m bn mun "nhn gn li" hoc
"cng" mt khung xc nh phm vi cn quan st.
Bm vo "knh lp" trn hp cng c
Tr vo pha trn, bn tri hnh v v ko
"knh lp" xung di, qua phi
Bn thy hnh v ln ln (hnh 2)

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Xin nhn mnh rng thao tc va thc hin ch iu chnh tm nhn ch khng nh hng n i tng. So
vi kch thc trang in, kch thc hnh v ca bn vn th, khng thay i..
Ngay khi cm ly "knh lp", bn thanh cng c Property Bar lp tc thay i, by ra cc kh nng la
chn nh hnh 3, gip bn iu chnh tm nhn theo nhng cch khc nhau ( bit tn gi ca tng kh nng
la chn, bn bit , ta ch cn tr vo biu tng tng ng v ch chng mt giy).

Nu bm vo Zoom In , bn s "nhn gn li" trang in vi phng i l 2 (tc l thy hnh nh ln ln gp
i). Ngc li, khi bm vo Zoom Out , bn c th "lui ra xa", thy hnh nh nh i phn na.
Zoom to Selected gip bn chnh tm nhn va bao qut mi i tng chn (ta s xem xt cch
chn i tng trong phn tip theo).
Nu chn Zoom to Page , tm nhn s c chnh sao cho va bao qut ton trang in. Tng t, Zoom
to Page Width v Zoom to Page Height gip bn ly tm nhn va bao qut chiu rng hoc chiu
cao ca trang.
Ln lt chn tng kh nng va nu trn
thanh cng c Property Bar v quan st
kt qu

Cc thao tc iu chnh tm nhn c thc hin rt thng xuyn khi lm vic vi
Corel DRAW. Do vy bn nn lp li nhiu ln thao tc nh vy cho n khi cm thy
hon ton thoi mi khi cm "knh lp". Trong nhng cng vic m ta s lm t y v
sau, bn c t nhin dng "knh lp" "nhn gn li" hoc "lui ra xa" bt c lc no c
nhu cu.
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Di chuyn i tng
Mt cch t nhin, mi khi mun lm chi vi mt i tng, ta phi chn i tng y. Nh vy, Corel
DRAW mi bit rng bn mun tc ng vo i tng no. chn i tng, bn dng cng c chn (pick
tool) . l cng c u tin ca hp cng c ( cnh tri min v).
Bm vo cng c chn Ly cng c chn (hnh 3)
Bm vo hnh v Tm du chn ( vung nh, mu en)
xut hin quanh hnh v
Bm vo u trn min v Cc du chn bin mt. Hnh v c
"thi chn"
Bm vo hnh v Tm du chn li xut hin quanh hnh
v

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Sau khi bm vo gia hnh v chn, bn thy xut hin cc du chn (selection handle), tc l cc vung
nh, mu en bao quanh hnh, biu th tnh trng "c chn". V sau, bn s thy r rng i tng va to ra
ng nhin trong tnh trng "c chn".
Tm du chn gip bn hnh dung v mt khung ch nht bao quanh i tng. Ngi ta gi y l khung bao
(bounding box) ca i tng. Khi no bn nghe ni v kch thc ca i tng, thc cht l kch thc
ca khung bao i tng.
Bn , gia hnh v c mt du X. l "tay nm" bn di chuyn (move) i tng. C th, mun di
chuyn i tng, bn tr vo du X gia i tng c chn (sao cho du tr ca chut bin thnh "mi
tn bn u") ri ko i tng n v tr mi.
Tr vo du X gia hnh v Du tr chut bin thnh "mi tn bn
u"
Ko hnh v sang tri hoc sang phi

Nh bn thy, thao tc di chuyn i tng rt t nhin, ta nh ta di chuyn mt vt trn bn: chm tay vo
vt, gi cht v a vt n v tr mi. Cc thao tc co dn (stretch), quay trn (rotate) v ko xin (skew) i
tng cng c thc hin mt cch t nhin ging nh vy.

Co dn i tng (Bi 5)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Bn c th lm cho i tng mp ra hay m i, cao ln hay ln xung ty thch bng
cch tr vo mt trong cc du chn (sao cho du tr chut bin thnh mi tn hai u)
v ko chut ti lui cho n khi i tng t c dng iu nh .
Tr vo du chn bn di, gia
Du tr chut bin thnh mi tn hai u,
thng ng
Ko chut ln trn Nhn vt ca ta b "bp g" (hnh 1)
Th phm chut Cc du chn ti hin
Chn Edit > Undo Stretch hoc n Ctrl+Z Nhn vt "p giai" tr li

Hnh 1
Undo v Redo
Mn trnh din "chut vn ngi" ca ta kt thc mt cch "c hu" nh t hp phm
Ctrl+Z, tng ng vi mc chn Undo trn trnh n Edit. Bng cch n t hp
phm Ctrl+Z, bn hy b kt qu ca thao tc va thc hin. Nu n Ctrl+Z nhiu ln,
bn c th hy b lin tip kt qu ca nhiu thao tc thc hin, khi phc tnh trng
c no ca bn v. Theo mc nh, bn c th ln lt hy b kt qu ca... 99 thao
tc trong qu kh. Do vy, khi lm vic vi Corel DRAW, ta hu nh khng s sai lm
(sng thit!).
Trn trnh n Edit cn c mc chn Redo, c tc dng ngc vi Undo. Bn chn
Redo trong trng hp i , mun "ly li" kt qu b hy b "qu trn" bi Undo.
Chn Edit > Redo Stretch Nhn vt "bp g"
Chn Edit > Undo Stretch hoc n Ctrl+Z Nhn vt "p giai"
Vi Undo v Redo, bn c th i li nhiu ln trn con ng ca qu kh bnh tnh
suy ngh, la chn "ci c" v "ci mt", iu m ta khng th c trong cuc i
thc!
T y v sau, khi "nho nn" nhn vt, ta s thng xuyn dng t hp phm Ctrl+Z
khi phc tnh trng c, trnh s bin dng thi qu lm cho bn kh nhn nh v
hiu lc ca thao tc. Ta hy tip tc th nghim thao tc co dn i tng.
Tr vo du chn bn tri, gia
Du tr bin thnh mi tn hai u, nm
ngang
Ko chut qua phi Nhn vt b "st cn" (hnh 2)
Th phm chut Cc du chn ti hin
n Ctrl+Z Nhn vt tr li nh c

Hnh 2
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Phng to, thu nh i tng
Trong thao tc va thc hin, ta u lm bin dng nhn vt do ch thay i chiu cao
hoc chiu rng ca hnh. Nu mun hnh c phng to hoc thu nh trn trang in
nhng khng b mt cn i, bn ko du chn mt trong bn gc. Khi y, chiu rng
v chiu cao thay i cng lc, t l gia chng c gi nguyn.
Tr vo du chn gc di, bn phi
Du tr bin thnh mi tn hai u nm
nghing
Ko chut qua phi, xung di
Nhn vt ln dn theo s iu khin ca
bn
Ko chut qua tri, ln trn Nhn vt nh dn i
Th phm chut Nhn vt c kch thc mi
n Ctrl+Z Nhn vt tr li kch thc c
nhn mnh s khc bit vi thao tc co dn, gy bin dng i tng, ngi ta gi
chung thao tc phng to, thu nh khng lm i tng bin dng nh bn va thc hin
l nh c (scale) i tng.
Bn nn lp li nhiu ln thao tc nu trn cho quen tay, ln lt nm ly cc du chn
cc gc khc nhau, ty thch phng to hnh nhn vt quan st tht r cc ng nt.
Tc dng ca phm Shift
Bn , khi ta ko du chn gc di, bn phi, nhn vt sau khi c phng to, thu
nh b lch tm so vi trc. Mun hnh nh c phng to hoc thu nh mt cch cn
i c bn pha, bn n gi phm Shift khi ko du chn v ch th phm Shift sau khi
th phm chut.
Tr vo du chn gc di, bn phi
Du tr bin thnh mi tn hai u, nm
nghing
Ko chut ty
Kch thc nhn vt thay i v tm ca
hnh b x dch
n gi phm Shift
Kch thc nhn vt thay i nhng tm
ca hnh khng thay i
Th phm chut ri th phm Shift Bn c kt qu nh
n Ctrl+Z Hy b "kt qu nh "
Xin nhn mnh rng phm Shift c hiu lc trong mi thao tc co dn i tng. Bn
hy thc hin thao tc tng t nh trn vi cc du chn khc xem sao nh.
Tc dng ca phm Ctrl
Nu bn n gi phm Ctrl khi ang ko du chn trong thao tc co dn i tng, t l
co dn s khng th thay i ty m c khng ch cc mc c nh: 100%,
200%, 300%,... iu ny rt cn thit khi bn mun co dn i tng mt cch chnh
xc c kch thc gp i, gp ba,.. Cng nh trng hp phm Shift, bn ch th
phm Ctrl sau khi th phm chut.
Ko du chn bn tri, gia qua phi
hoc qua tri
Nhn vt co dn linh hot theo s iu
khin ca bn
n gi phm Ctrl v ko chut qua tri
Bn thy "sng tay" v nhn vt ch
"chu" ko dn gp i, gp ba
Vn n gi phm Ctrl, ko chut qua phi Nhn vt b lt t tri qua phi
Th phm chut v th phm Ctrl
n Ctrl+Z
Trong trng hp nhn vt b lt t tri qua phi nh trn, t l co dn theo chiu rng l
-100%, t l co dn theo chiu cao l 100% (tc chiu cao khng i). Bn c t nhin
tip tc th nghim theo mnh "cm thy" r rt hiu lc ca phm Ctrl.
Tc dng "kh chu" ca phm Ctrl cn th hin trong nhiu thao tc khc, ch khng
ring g thao tc co dn. Chng hn, nu n gi phm Ctrl khi ang di chuyn i tng,
bn ch c th a i tng i ngang hoc i dc (tc dng nh vy ca phm Ctrl tht
ra rt c ch khi bn mun dn cc i tng thnh hng ngang hoc hng dc). Khi
quay trn i tng (ta s tm hiu sau), nu bn n gi phm Ctrl, gc quay ch c
php thay i theo tng mc 15 : 0 , 30 , 45 ,... Chnh v tc dng "khng ch"
ph bin ca phm Ctrl, ngi dng Corel DRAW thng gi phm Ctrl l phm khng
ch (constraint key).
Ch rng hiu lc ca phm Shift v phm Ctrl hon ton c lp, khng xung t
nhau. Bn c th va n phm Shift, va n phm Ctrl c hai phm cng lc pht huy
tc dng.

Thanh cng c Property Bar (Bi 6)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Chc bn cn nh, thanh cng c Property Bar c kh nng thay i xonh xoch ty
theo tnh hung c th. Khi co dn i tng, bn , thanh cng c Property Bar c
dng nh hnh 1 (bn s thy tn gi ca cc thnh phn khc nhau trn thanh cng c
nu tr vo tng thnh phn v ch chng mt giy).

Hnh 1
ngha ca mi thnh phn trn thanh cng c Property Bar nh sau:
Object(s) Position: y l thnh phn th hin v tr ca i tng (c th l ta gc
trn, bn tri ca khung bao), bao gm hai x v y cho bit honh v tung , tnh t
mc s 0 trn thc o ngang v thc o dc. Mun di chuyn i tng n v tr no
c ta cho trc, bn c th bm-kp vo v g ta . Trong Windows, ngi
ta thng gi loi nh vy l nhp liu (input field).
Object(s) Size: Thnh phn ny th hin kch thc i tng (thc cht l kch thc
ca khung bao). nhp liu bn trn cho bit chiu rng, nhp liu bn di cho bit
chiu cao. "Gi l nhp liu? Ngha l ta c th g tr s mi vo y?". Vng, ng
nh vy. Bn c th quy nh "thng thng" kch thc chnh xc ca i tng bng
cch g tr s c th vo hai nhp liu ang xt.
Scale Factor: Hai nhp liu ny th hin lin tc t l co dn theo chiu rng v theo
chiu cao trong khi bn ang co dn i tng. Bn c th g vo nhp liu t l co
dn c th. Chng hn, lm i tng c chn dn rng gp i, bn g vo
nhp liu bn trn tr s 200 (tc 200%).
Nonproportional Scaling/Sizing Ratio: Thnh phn ny c biu tng hnh kha vi
hai trng thi ng v m ( ng/m bn ch vic bm vo kha). Khi kha ng,
t l co dn theo chiu rng v theo chiu cao lun lun bng nhau, gi cho i tng
khng b bin dng. V d, nu bn ng kha ny v g 200 trong nhp liu Scale
Factor bn trn, nhp liu Scale Factor bn di t ng nhn tr s 200. c th
iu chnh c lp mi nhp liu Scale Factor, bn phi m kha.
Angle of Rotation: Khi bn quay trn i tng (ta s tm hiu cch lm chuyn ny
trong phn tip theo), gc quay tnh bng c th hin trong nhp liu ny. Cng
nh cc nhp liu va nu, bn c th quay trn i tng c chn bng cch g tr
s gc quay c th vo nhp liu Angle of Rotation.
Mirror Buttons: Thnh phn ny gm hai nt bm gip bn lt ngang hoc lt ng
i tng c chn. Cch thc ny nhanh chng hn so vi vic nm ly du chn,
iu chnh c t l co dn theo chiu rng hoc theo chiu cao l -100%.
Bn cn thy c nhng thnh phn khc na trn thanh cng c Property Bar nhng ta
s tip tc tm hiu trong dp khc. Lc ny ta hy th "chi bi" cht xu vi cc thnh
phn va nu.
Bm-kp vo nhp liu Scale Factor bn
trn
Tr s 100.0 trong b "o mu", th
hin tnh trng sn sng thay i
ng kha Nonproportional Scaling/Sizing
Ratio
Kha c "bm li"
G 200 v g Enter Nhn vt ca ta ln ln gp i
n Ctrl+Z
Bm vo nt Mirror Buttons bn trn Nhn vt b lt ngang
n Ctrl+Z
Bm vo nt Mirror Buttons bn di Nhn vt b lt ng
n Ctrl+Z
Bm-kp vo nhp liu Angle of Rotation
Tr s 0.0 trong b "o mu", th hin
tnh trng sn sng thay i
G 45 v g Enter Nhn vt b quay trn 45
n Ctrl+Z
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Quay trn i tng
Vic quay trn (rotate) i tng bng cch g tr s gc quay c th ch thch hp khi
bn c d nh tht r rng. Thng thng, ta ch "xoay tr" i tng tm mt t th
no c xem l thch hp (m ta cng cha r lm). Cng nh khi nm ly i
tng di chuyn, Corel DRAW cho php bn quay trn i tng mt cch trc
quan, rt d chu.
Khi i tng ang c cc du chn hnh vung bao quanh, nu bn bm vo i tng
y ln na (vo gia i tng hoc vo ng nt ca i tng), cc du chn hnh
vung bin thnh mi tn hai u, th hin tnh trng sn sng "khiu v" (hnh 2). Ta
s gi cc du chn nh vy l du chn quay (rotation handle). Thay cho du X gia
i tng l mt vng trn nh c du chm tm nhm th hin tht r tm quay.
cho tin, ta gi chnh vng trn nh y l tm quay (center of rotation).
Bn ch vic tr vo du chn quay mt
trong bn gc khung bao (sao cho du tr
thay i thnh dng mi tn trn hai u) v
ko i tng quay trn ty thch. Tm quay
mc nh nm gia i tng. Bn c th ko
tm quay n v tr khc to ra php quay
nh .

Hnh 2
Lc ny nhn vt ca ta ang trong tnh trng "c chn" th hin bi cc du chn
hnh vung bao quanh.
Bm vo gia nhn vt Cc du chn quay xut hin (hnh 2)
Tr vo du chn quay mt trong bn gc
khung bao
Du tr ca chut bin thnh mi tn
trn hai u
Ko du chn quay trn
Nhn vt quay trn theo s iu khin
ca bn
Th phm chut Nhn vt yn v t th mi (hnh 3)
n Ctrl+Z Nhn vt tr v t th c
Ko tm quay qua bn tri
Ko du chn mt trong bn gc quay trn Nhn vt quay trn quanh tm mi
n Ctrl+Z Nhn vt tr v t th c
n Ctrl+Z ln na Tm quay tr v v tr c

Hnh 3
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Ko xin i tng
Nu bn tr vo du chn quay gia cnh khung bao (thay v gc), du tr s bin
thnh mi tn kp. Khi ta ko du chn quay nh vy, i tng s khng quay trn m
b nghing i, "quay qut". Ngi ta gi thao tc nh vy l ko xin (skew).
Tr vo du chn quay gia cnh tri
khung bao
Du tr bin thnh mi tn kp thng
ng
Ko du chn ln trn
Th phm chut
Nhn vt ca ta cng "ci sng sc"
(hnh 4)
n Ctrl+Z

Hnh 4

Tc dng ca phm "cng ln" (Bi 7)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Khi ang ko xin i tng, nu bn g phm "b con" c du cng (+) ra phi bn
phm (thuc b phm s), Corel DRAW s t ng sao chp i tng c chn to
ra i tng mi.
Tr vo du chn quay gia cnh trn
khung bao
Du tr bin thnh mi tn kp nm
ngang
Ko du chn qua phi Nhn vt ca ta "ci nghing ng"
G phm "cng ln"
Nhn vt "ci nghing ng" tr thnh
i tng mi
Th phm chut
Bn c hai nhn vt hai t th khc
nhau (hnh 1)
thy r rng ta thc s c hai nhn vt, bn th di chuyn nhn vt "ci ng
nghing" v pha sau...
Bm vo nhn vt "ci nghing ng"
Du chn quay chuyn thnh du chn
bnh thng. Du X gia nhn vt t
v sn sng bn di chuyn
Ko nhn vt "ci nghing ng" qua phi
Bn thy r hai nhn vt khc nhau
(hnh 2)

Hnh 1

Hnh 2
Tc dng "sinh sn v tnh" ca phm "cng ln" c hiu lc tng t trong mi thao
tc trn i tng m bn bit (di chuyn, co dn, quay trn). Trong trng hp
mun to ra i tng mi ging ht i tng c chn v cng v tr, bn ch cn
g mt pht vo phm "cng ln" l xong. Khi y, i tng mi nm chng kht trn
i tng c.
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Xa b i tng
Mun thc tp vic sao chp i tng cho quen tay, bn cn bit cch xa b i
tng (nu khng bn s hoa mt v s lng i tng gia tng nhanh chng). Rt n
gin, xa b i tng no , bn chn i tng y (d nhin) v g phm Delete.
Thay v g phm Delete, ta c th thc hin thao tc c hiu lc tng ng: chn
Edit > Delete (nhng chng ai di g m lm vy).
Lc ny, nhn vt "ci ng nghing" ang c chn. Vy th ta ch cn...
G phm Delete Nhn vt "ci ng nghing" bin mt
bit cch "iu tit dn s", bn c t nhin th nghim hiu lc ca phm "cng
ln" trong thao tc di chuyn, co dn v quay trn nhn vt, theo ng cch thc nh
trong thao tc ko xin va ri.
"chi a" thoi mi hn, bn ly thm hai nhn vt na t mng.
Chn Tools > Scrapbook > Contents on
the Web
Ca s neo u Scrapbook xut hin
(nu bn cha kt ni vi mng, my s
ngh bn kt ni)
M th mc Clipart > Fun_people
Ln lt ko thm hai nhn vt na vo
min v v t cc nhn vt gn bn nhau
Bn to c khung cnh "m m", vui
v nh hnh 3

Hnh 3
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Sp xp th t cc i tng
Khi a cc nhn vt n gn nhau, bn thy r rng i tng mi "ng pha trc"
(hoc "nm bn trn") i tng c (ng bo ng trc ng gy, ch b ng trc
ng bo). Tuy nhin, ta c th thay i d dng th t "trc sau" ca cc i tng
thng qua cc mc chn trn trnh n con Order ("th t") ca trnh n Arrange
("sp xp") nh bn thy trn hnh 4.

Hnh 4
Bn mc chn u tin ca trnh n con Order c ngha nh sau:
To Front: a i tng c chn ln trn cng.
To Back: a i tng c chn xung di cng.
Forward One: Nng i tng c chn ln mt mc.
Back One: H i tng c chn xung mt mc.
Chn ng gy
Chn Arrange > Order > To Front hoc
n Shift+PageUp
ng gy c a ln trn cng, ln
cu b (hnh 5)
Chn Arrange > Order > To Back hoc n
Shift+PageDown
ng gy c a xung di cng
(nh c)
Chn Arrange > Order > Forward One
hoc n Ctrl+PageUp
ng gy c a ln mt mc, ln
ng bo
Chn Arrange > Order > Forward One
hoc n Ctrl+PageUp
ng gy c a ln mt mc na,
ln cu b
Chn Arrange > Order > Back One hoc
n Ctrl+PageDown
ng gy c a xung mt mc, nm
di cu b nhng ln ng bo
Chn Arrange > Order > Back One hoc
n Ctrl+PageDown
ng gy c a xung mt mc na,
nm di cng

Hnh 5
Hai mc chn tip theo ca trnh n con Order gip bn c th thay i th t cc i
tng nhanh hn, linh hot hn:
In Front Of: t i tng c chn ngay trn i tng no do bn ch nh.
Behind: t i tng c chn ngay di i tng no do bn ch nh.
Chn ng gy
Chn Array > Order > In Front Of
Corel DRAW hin th mt "mi tn en"
to ng, ng ngh bn cho bit cn
t ng gy pha trc nhn vt no
Bm "mi tn en" vo cu b ng gy c t trn cu b
Chn Array > Order > Behind
Corel DRAW li hin th mt "mi tn
en", ngh bn cho bit cn t ng
gy pha sau nhn vt no
Bm "mi tn en" vo ng bo ng gy c t sau ng bo

Chn nhiu i tng (Bi 8)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Cho n gi, bn ch quen thuc vi vic chon tng i tng mt. S c nhiu thao tc i hi bn phi chn
cng lc nhiu i tng. C hai cch lm vic ny:
1. Dng cng c chn "cng" mt khung ch nht bao quanh cc i tng m bn mun chn (ging nh
khi dng "knh lp"). Ngi ta gi khung ch nht nh vy l khung chn (marquee box). Cch thc ny thng
dng trong trng hp bn mun chn ht cc i tng nm "dn ng" trong phm vi no .
2. Dng cng c chn bm vo tng i tng mun chn ng thi n gi phm Shift. Cch thc ny thch
hp khi cc i tng cn chn nm ri rc, xen k vi cc i tng m bn khng mun chn.
Bm vo cng c chn
Tr vo pha trn, bn tri nhm nhn vt vui v ca
ta, ko chut qua phi, xung di sao cho khung
chn bao quanh c ba nhn vt (hnh 1)
Chn c 3 i tng: cu b, ng gy v ng bo.
Khung chn l khung ch nht c nt "gch gch" mu
xanh dng.
Th phm chut
Tm du chn xut hin, bao quanh c 3 nhn vt, t
rng 3 i tng ny cng c chn
Bm vo u trn min v "Thi chn" cc nhn vt
Bm vo ng gy Li chn ng gy
n gi phm Shift ri bm ln lt vo cu b v ng
bo
Chn thm cu b v ng bo. Bn c kt qu nh
trc: c 3 nhn vt u c chn

Hnh 1
cho tin, ta gi chung cc i tng cng c chn l tp hp chn (selection set). Mun loi mt i
tng no ra khi tp hp chn ("thi chn" mt i tng trong tp hp chn), bn cng n gi phm Shift
v bm vo i tng y. Do vy, khi cn chn kh nhiu i tng nm ri rc, trc ht ta dng khung chn
"vy bt" nhanh chng tt c i tng trong phm vi cn thit. Sau , bn tin hnh "thanh lc" cc i
tng khng mun chn bng cch n gi phm Shift v bm vo tng i tng nh vy.
n gi phm Shift v bm vo cu b
Cu b b "thi chn". Tp hp chn ch cn ng gy v
ng bo
n gi phm Shift v bm vo cu b Cu b li c chn. Tp hp chn bao gm c 3
nhn vt.
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Lu tr bn v
Tm ngng n a vi cc nhn vt vui v ca ta, gi l lc ngh n chuyn lu tr bn v di dng tp tin
trn a, t ra l lm... k nim. Ri mai y bn c th xem li v nh v "ci thu ban u lu luyn" vi
Corel DRAW.
Tt nht bn nn to cho mnh mt th mc ring lu tr cc bn v thc tp c to ra trong qu trnh tm
hiu Corel DRAW. Sau ny bn s c thi quen lu tr mi cng vic c th trong mt th mc. Tp qun nh
vy gip cho hot ng ca bn c sun s, ngn np, li khng lm phin ngi khc (nu bn phi dng
chung my).
Chn File > Save hoc n Ctrl+S Hp thoi Save Drawing xut hin
Bm vo du mi tn ch xung Save in v chn
(C:)
Vo th mc gc ca a cng C
Bm vo nt Create New Folder v g tn th
mc m bn mun to ra. Bn c th ly tn ca
mnh t cho th mc thc tp

Bm-kp vo th mc thc tp Vo th mc mi to ra
Bm vo File name v g tn bn v, chng hn
thuc tap 01
t tn c th cho tp tin bn v thay cho tn mc nh
l Graphic1 (hnh 2)

Hnh 2
D nhin bn c th t tn ty cho tp tin bn v. V nguyn tc, bn c th t tn tp tin di ti a 256 ch
ci. Vi 256 ch ci, ta c th din t thoi mi, r rng ngha, ni dung ca bn v.
Trong Save as type trn hp thoi Save Drawing, bn c th chn dng thc tp tin bn v. Thng thng ta
khng cn sa i g v ch vic chp nhn dng thc cdr, dng thc tiu chun ghi bn v ca Corel
DRAW. Nu vy, cdr tr thnh phn phn loi (extension) trong tn tp tin bn v ca bn. Ni khc i "tn h"
y ca tp tin bn v s l thuc tap 01.cdr.
Cc Keywords v Notes gip bn c c hi ghi ch thch v bn v. Bn cn g vo Keywords cc t vn
tt, d nh, gi l "t cht", gip bn sau ny c th tm c bn v ang xt (trong c ngn bn v khc
chng hn!) bng cc cng c tm kim trong Windows. Trong Notes, bn c th m t kh thoi mi ni dung
bn v, "lai lch" ca n hoc li nhn chi vi ngi c bn "thn tng" bn v.
Pha bn phi hp thoi Save Drawing, bn thy c " lit k bung xung" Version, cho php ta ghi bn v
theo dng thc ca cc phin bn Corel DRAW khc nhau. ieu ny rt c ch khi bn cn "giao lu" vi cc
ng nghip cn trung thnh vi phin bn c.
La chn ti Thumbnail gip bn c th to ra hnh tiu (thumbnail, bitmap header) cho bn v. Hnh tiu
l "nh chp" nho nh ca bn v, c ghi di dng bitmap u tp tin bn v. Khi chn m bn v c
"gn" hnh tiu , bn s thy ngay ni dung "i khi" ca bn v trong Preview ca hp thoi Open
Drawing. l v hnh tiu ca bn v c Corel DRAW np rt nhanh vo b nh ca my. Nh vy, bn
khng phi mt cng m tng bn v khi d tm (c khi phi ch i ngn ngm ch bit s lc trong bn
v cha ci ging g).
C th, Thumbnail by ra cc kh nng la chn nh sau:
None: Khi ghi hnh tiu (la chn mc nh).
1K (mono): Ghi hnh tiu dng trng en, ln chng 1 KB.
5K (color): Ghi hnh tiu dng c mu, ln chng 5 KB.
10K (color): Ghi hnh tiu dng c mu "kh p", ln chng 10 KB.
Nu km hnh tiu , tp tin bn v ca bn s phnh ln cht xu, chng 1 KB, 5 KB hay 10 KB. Tuy nhin, do
li ch m hnh tiu mang li, bn rt nn to hnh tiu cho bn v (khi s bn v ca bn tr nn ng
k, bn kh m nh r ni dung bn v da vo tn tp tin).
Ni chung, tr vic xc nh th mc v t tn tp tin bn v, bn c th khng ch cc phn cn li ca hp
thoi Save Drawing v bm ngay vo nt Save. Tuy nhin, i vi bn v "ly hn" ny, bn nn chu kh mt
cht...
Bm vo Keywords v g t cht chi , chng
hn nhung nguoi thich dua

Bm vo Notes v ghi vo y i li "tm huyt"
ca bn

Bm vo nt Save
Bn v c ghi ln a. Corel DRAW a bn tr li
vi min v. tn tp tin xut hin trn thanh tiu ca
ca s Corel DRAW
Trc mt bn l bn v "nhng ngi thch a" ang nm trn b nh ca my. tin chc bn v ny
c lu tr trn a di dng tp tin, ta hy th ng bn v (xa n trn b nh) v m tp tin bn v va
to ra (np li bn v vo b nh).
Chn File > Close ng bn v hin hnh
Chn File > Open hoc n Ctrl+O Hp thoi Open Drawing xut hin (hnh 3)
Bn thy r rnh rnh trong th mc "thc tp" ca mnh c tp tin bn v m ta va to ra.
Bm vo tn tp tin ri bm vo nt Open (hoc
bm-kp vo tn tp tin)
Corel DRAW np bn v u tay ca bn vo b nh

Hnh 3

Ging hng cc i tng (Bi 9)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Ngoi vic sp xp th t "trn di" cho cc i tng, khi lm vic vi Corel DRAW, khng him khi bn c
nhu cu b tr cc i tng sao cho "thng hng dc", "thng hng ngang" hoc nm cn i gia trang in. Ta
gi chung cc thao tc nh vy l ging hng (align). D nhin bn c th di chuyn i tng v ging hng
bng cch ngm ngha tht k. Tuy vy, khng phi ai cng c con mt "th tin". Hn na, Corel DRAW c
sn chc nng gip bn ging hng cho cc i tng mt cch nhanh chng v chnh xc "cc k".
C th, bn phi chn cc i tng cn ging hng ri chn mc Align and Distribute trn trnh n Arrange
(hoc bm vo nt Align and Distribute trn thanh cng c Property Bar). Th thc tp i cht, bn s
hiu ngay...
B tr cc nhn vt ca ta mt cch thoi mi nh trn
hnh 1

n gi phm Shift, bm vo ng gy, ng bo v cu
b
Chn c ba nhn vt
Chn Arrange > Align and Distribute trn thanh cng
c Property Bar
Hp thoi Align and Distribute xut hin

Hnh 1
Hp thoi Align and Distribute gm 2 trang, trnh by hai chc nng: Align (ging hng) v Distribute (phn
phi). Khi hp thoi ny va xut hin, bn thy trang Align nm trn. Mun chn trang di, bn bm vo
Distribute.
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Trn trang Align, cc duyt bn trn (Left, Center v Right) gip bn ging hng dc cho cc i tng (lm
cho chng "thng hng dc"). Cc duyt bn tri (Top, Center v Bottom) cho php ta ging cc i tng
theo hng ngang (lm cho chng "thng hng ngang"). Trong phn Align to, duyt Edge of page c tc dng
ging hng cho cc i tng theo cnh trang in v Center of Page c tc dng sp xp sao cho chng nm
cn i gia trang in.
Bt duyt Left v bm Apply
ng gy, ng bo v cu b c ging thng hng
dc theo ra tri ca cu b (hnh 2)
Chn Edit > Undo Align
Tt duyt Left, bt duyt Top v bm Apply
ngang theo ra trn ca cu b
Bt duyt Bottom v bm Apply
ngang theo ra di ca cu b

Hnh 2
Chc bn khng khi ngc nhin t hi v sao hnh cu b li c a v ch cht trong vic ging hng? S l ta
chn cu b sau cng (bn nh li, khi n gi phm Shift, ta bm vo cu b sau ng gy v ng bo).
Theo quy nh ca Corel DRAW, i tng c chn sau cng s l i tng "lm mc" cho vic ging hng.
Ta hy tip tc tm hiu chc nng ging hng theo trang in.
Tt duyt Bottom, bt duyt Left, bt duyt
Edge of page v bm Apply
Ging ra tri ca ng gy, ng bo v cu b theo
cnh tri trang in (hnh 3)
Bt duyt Center of page v bm Apply C ba nhn vt nm dn ng gia trang in

Hnh 3
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Khi bn bt duyt Center of Page, Corel DRAW t ng bt duyt Center bn trn v bn tri trang
Align v hiu rng bn mun ging tm ca cc i tng sao cho va thng hng dc, va thng hng ngang
vi tm trang in. Kt qu l cc i tng c chn nm chen chc (nhng cn i) gia trang in. C th c
nhng tnh hung thc t buc ta lm nh vy nhng thng thng chc nng Center of page ch c dng
a mt i tng no vo gia trang in (ngha l trc khi vo hp thoi Align and Distribute, bn ch
chn mt i tng).
ci thin tnh trng "ngt ngt" ca cc nhn vt, bn c th tt bt duyt Center bn tri trang Align
Corel DRAW khng ging tm ca cc i tng y thng hng ngang m ch ging thng hng dc vi tm
trang in.
Tt duyt Center bn tri trang Align v bm Apply
Chn File > Save hoc n Ctrl+S Ghi li thay i va to ra trn bn v, ln ni
dung c ca tp tin bn v trn a (nu bn thch kt
qu thu c)
Khi chn File > Save (hoc n Ctrl+S) ln ny, bn khng thy hp thoi Save Drawing xut hin nh lc
trc. l v gi y Corel DRAW hiu rng bn mun ghi ni dung mi ca bn v (trn b nh my tnh)
ln ni dung c ca tp tin bn v (trn a) v mau mn thc hin yu cu y. Ni chung, sau ny khi lm
vic lu di vi Corel DRAW, thnh thong bn nh n Ctrl+S bn v trn b nh c lu gi trn a,
phng khi my tnh c trc trc g hoc b cp in bt ng.
Mun ghi li bn v trn b nh thnh tp tin trn a vi tn gi khc, bn phi chn File > Save As. Khi y
hp thoi Save Drawing li hin ra, ch i bn g mt tn tp tin khc.
Th l bn c dp thc hnh nhng thao tc c bn, nhng thao tc c lp i lp li hng ngy ca ngi
dng Corel DRAW chuyn nghip. Min l bn iu khin chut thnh tho (thng ch "quy" mt bui l
thy quen tay), cc thao tc trn i tng (di chuyn, co dn, quay trn, ko xin) ca Corel DRAW t ra rt t
nhin, lm cho ta c cm gic nh ang cm nm, nho nn cc vt th thc s t trn bn. Vic sp xp th
t "trn di" cng nh ging hng cho cc i tng tuy khng t nhin bng nhng cng rt "d chu", phi
khng bn?
Ngoi thao tc trn cc i tng, bn cn bit cch iu chnh tm nhn i vi bn v v t mnh to ra tp
tin bn v u tin trn a. Ngy sau khi tr thnh "tay t" v Corel DRAW, bn v u tin s lun l " lu
nim" ng nh ca bn v bc u chp chng.

Hi-p (Bi 10)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Lm cch no chnh tm nhn sao cho ta thy cc i tng vi kch thc thc, ging nh khi in ra giy? C
nh vy ti mi d hnh dung kt qu trc khi in thc s.
d hnh dung kch thc thc ca cc i tng, c l trc ht ta nn dng n v xng-ti-mt hoc mi-li-
mt trn thc o (nu thc o m bn thy trong Corel DRAW ang dng n v khc, inch chng hn).
Mun vy, bn bm-phi vo thc o (dc hoc ngang) v chn Ruler setup trn trnh n cnh ng va hin
ra. Lp tc, Corel DRAW hin th cc quy nh lin quan n thc o trn hp thoi Options (hnh 1). Bn
chn n v xng-ti-mt hoc mi-li-mt trong phn Units.

Hnh 1
Tip theo, ta cn quy nh rng tm nhn 100% ca Corel DRAW tng ng vi kch thc thc. Ngha l khi
khong cch 1 cm trn thc o ca Corel DRAW ng bng 1 cm trong th gii thc. Trn s hnh cy
bn tri hp thoi Options, bn m nhnh Workspace (bm vo du + trc Workspace), m nhnh con
Toolbox v chn Zoom, Hand Tool. Cc quy nh lin quan n cng c chnh tm nhn xut hin bn phi hp
thoi Options (hnh 2). Ti , bn bt duyt Zoom Relative to 1:1.

Hnh 2
Cha ht, chc chn rng thc o ca Corel DRAW l chnh xc, bn hy bm nt Calibrate Rulers (nh
c thc o). Corel DRAW hin th ngay 2 thc o dc v ngang gia mn hnh (hnh 3). Bn hy ly cy
thc ca mnh (tt nht l loi thc nha trong) p vo thc o ngang trn mn hnh v bm vo mi tn
ch ln hoc ch xung Horizontal sao cho 1 cm ca thc o trn mn hnh bng 1 cm thc s trn cy
thc ca bn. Tip theo, bn thao tc tng t vi thc o dc (iu chnh bng cch bm vo mi tn ch
ln hay ch xung Vertical). Xong xui, bn bm OK.

Hnh 3
Tr v vi hp thoi Options, bn li bm nt OK. Trn thanh cng c chun ca Corel DRAW, bn th chn
100% trong Zoom Levels. Khi y Corel DRAW ly tm nhn ng vi kch thc thc (cc i tng m bn
thy trn mn hnh c kch thc ging nh khi in ra giy), gip bn hnh dung chnh xc kt qu in trc khi in
thc s.
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Khi ging hng cc i tng, i tng ta chn sau cng c ly lm mc. Th nhng nu ta chn cc i
tng bng cch "cng" khung chn vy ly chng (thay v n gi phm Shift v bm vo tng "em") th "i
tng" c chn sau cng l ci g y?
Bn rt tinh ! Trong trng hp chn "i tr" nh vy d nhin khng th c "i tng c chn sau cng".
Khi y, Corel DRAW ly i tng c to ra sau cng lm mc. C th, trong bn v thc tp ca bn va
qua, "cu b" l i tng c to ra sau cng (c ly sau cng t mng, bn nh khng).

Ging hng cc i tng l chuyn cn lm thng xuyn nhng li phi bt/tt rc ri trn hp thoi "g g
". C cch no khc nhanh hn khng?
Rt may cho bn, Corel DRAW cho php ta ging hng bng cch g phm, khng cn m hp thoi Align and
Distribute. Trc ht, bn cng phi chn tt c i tng cn ging hng nh thng l. Sau , bn ch g
mt trong cc phm sau y l xong ngay:
* Phm T (tc "Top") ging thng hng ngang ra trn
* Phm B (tc "Bottom") ging thng hng ngang ra di
* Phm R (tc "Right") ging thng hng dc ra phi
* Phm L (tc "Left") ging thng hng dc ra tri
* Phm C (tc "Center") ging thng hng dc tm
* Phm E (tc "cEnter") ging thng hng ngang tm

Ti chn mt i tng. Nu i , mun chn i tng khc, trc ht c cn phi "thi chn" i tng c
khng?
Xem ra bn rt cn thn, mun mi vic u "c trc c sau". Xin tha rng bn c dng cng c chn bm
ngay vo i tng mi ty thch, Corel DRAW s t ng "thi chn" i tng m bn chn. Bn cng c
th g phm Tab lin tip "nhy" t i tng ny qua i tng khc trn bn v cho n khi gp i tng
"mong c" (khi y, Corel DRAW ln lt chn cc i tng theo th t to lp). Nu v tnh "bc qua" i
tng cn chn, mun "nhy lui", bn n Shift+Tab. Ni khc i, phm Tab v t hp phm Shift+Tab gip bn
"i li" t nhin qua cc i tng ca bn v. Lm vic vi Corel DRAW rt thoi mi, bn khng phi cn
nhc, e d nh khi chn i tng "ngoi i" u!

Trong trng hp cc i tng nm dn ng, chng cht ln nhau, chn i tng nm di, ti c phi
"canh me" phn th ra ca n. Khng hiu nu i tng b che lp hon ton th lm sao chn?
Bn yn tm. Gi s ta c "cu b" chng ln "ng bo", "ng bo" chng ln "ng gy". Mun chn "ng bo",
bn n gi phm Alt v bm vo "cu b". Khi y, Corel DRAW hiu rng bn mun chn i tng bn di
"cu b" ch khng phi chn chnh "cu b", tc l phi chn "ng bo". Nu bn c tip tc n gi phm Alt
v bm pht na vo "cu b", Corel DRAW thng minh hiu rng bn mun "bi" n "ng gy" di
"ng bo". Bn thy , ta c th lm vic rt... ng hong, khng cn chi phi "nhm nhe" vo nhng phn
"th ra"!

Khi "cng" khung chn, c phi "ba vy" trn vn cc i tng hay ch cn cnh khung chn ct ngang i
tng l ?
C l bn c kinh nghim s dng nhiu loi phn mm nn mi ny sinh ngh nh vy. Vng, bn c th
cho cnh khung chn ct ngang i tng cn chn (ch mt phn i tng "l" vo khung chn) vi iu kin
phi n gi phm Alt khi "cng" khung chn.

C cch no nhanh chng chn hoc thi chn mi i tng ca bn v khng? Nu bn v c nhiu i
tng m c phi "bm, bm" hoi th mt qu!
C ch! chn mi i tng ca bn v (khi bn cn tc ng chi ln ton bn v) ta chn Edit > Select
All > Objects hoc nhanh hn na, bm kp vo cng c chn. Thi chn mi i tng ca bn v cn d
hn, bn ch cn bm... i vo ch trng no trn min v hoc g phm Esc. Xin mch thm cho bn mt
mnh nh th ny: mun thi chn nhiu i tng nm gn nhau loi b chng ra khi tp hp chn, bn
n gi phm Shift v "cng" khung chn bao quanh cc i tng y, khng cn phi bm "r r" vo tng i
tng.

CorelDRAW (Bi 11)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Cho n nay, ta ch dng hnh nh c sn. Chc bn ang mong mun c th t v ly mt hnh nh g , tht
nhanh v tht... p! Nu bn ngh vy, xin hy bnh tnh. By gi cha phi lc "l lt". Trc mt, bn cn
bit cch to ra cc hnh nh n gin, "cht phc": hnh khung, hnh elip, a gic,... ng l bn thn cc hnh
nh vy khng c g th v nhng c cc bn v ngon mc sau ny, bn cn bit dng thnh tho mi cng
c to hnh v thao tc vng vng t nhng bc u tin. Hn na, bn s thy rng nu bit kho sp xp,
nhiu th vn t nht c th lm nn nhng hnh nh "a nhn".
To hnh khung
Bn hy biu tng hnh ch nht nho nh hp cng c. Nu tr vo biu tng y chng mt
giy, ta thy hin ln dng ch Rectangle Tool, t ni rng l cng c to hnh khung. Chng ti gi l
"hnh khung" cho tng qut (thay v "hnh ch nht") v nh cng c ny bn c th to ra "hnh c dng ci
khung" vi bn gc un trn. Thao tc to hnh khung ging ht vic "cng" khung chn m bn tng thc hin.
Ngha l cng tr vo u nh v mt gc ca hnh v ko chut n gc i din.
Bm vo cng c to hnh khung (hoc g phm
F6)
Du tr bin i thnh dng ch thp vi hnh khung
nh bn cnh, t ni rng ta ang nm trong tay
cng c to hnh khung.
Tr vo u trn min v, n phm tri ca chut,
ko chut xung di, qua phi
Hnh khung c "cng" ra theo s iu khin ca
bn.
Th phm chut
Bn c hnh khung nh trong tnh trng "c
chn" (hnh 1).
Vi cng c to hnh khung trong tay, bn c tip tc "tr, ko, th" tha thch to ra thm nhiu hnh khung
khc na. Mi hnh khung m bn to ra l mt i tng. Nh bn bit, i tng va c to ra lun
lun tnh trng "c chn". Nh thng l, gia hnh khung c chn c du X ta nm ly v di chuyn
hnh khung.
Bm vo gia hnh khung no
Chn hnh khung ty bn. Tm du chn xut hin
quanh hnh khung. Gia hnh khung c du X.
Ko du X di chuyn hnh khung
Ko mt trong cc du chn co dn hnh khung

Hnh 1
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Tc dng ca phm Shift v Ctrl
i vi vic to hnh khung, phm Shift v phm Ctrl c vai tr ging ging nh trong cc thao tc di chuyn, co
dn, quay trn hoc ko xin i tng. C th, mun "cng" hnh khung t tm ca n (thay v t mt gc),
bn n gi phm Shift khi ko chut. Nu n gi phm Ctrl khi "cng" hnh khung, hnh khung s b "khng ch"
lun c cc cnh bng nhau, tc kt qu l mt hnh vung (square). Bn cng c th n gi c hai phm
Shift v Ctrl (nu rnh ngn tay!) kt hp hiu lc ca chng ("cng" hnh vung t tm ca n).
n gi phm Shift, tr vo im no m bn mun
l tm hnh khung, "cng" hnh khung, th phm chut
ri th phm Shift
Cng hnh khung t tm ca n
n gi phm Ctrl v cng hnh khung To hnh vung

Chnh dng hnh khung
Nu tinh , bn thy mi gc ca hnh khung c chn c mt vung nh xu. l cch th hin nt
(node). i vi Corel DRAW, hnh khung l mt ng khp kn c 4 nt. Nu bn "ng" vo mt nt no ,
nt y phnh ln, t sn sng bn iu chnh. "iu chnh g c?". Sut, bn c th ko mt nt no th
khc bit...
Bm vo gia hnh khung no Chn hnh khung
Tr vo nt mt trong 4 gc (hnh 2) Du tr i dng. Nt b ng phnh ln
Ko nt dc theo cnh hnh khung Gc hnh khung un trn theo s iu khin ca bn
Th phm chut Bn c hnh khung "trn tru"

Hnh 2
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Thanh cng c Property Bar
Lc ang ko nt hnh khung chnh dng cho n, nu lic nhn thanh cng c Property Bar, bn thy c
nhng tr s thay i lin tc theo s iu khin ca bn (hnh 3). l trn gc (Rectangle Corner
Roundness) biu th s "mm mi" ca gc hnh khung mt cch nh lng, dnh cho nhng ai thch "cn
ong o m". C th, hnh ch nht "khng khiu" c trn gc bng 0. trn gc ti a l 100 ng vi
trng hp cnh ngn ca hnh khung tr thnh na ng trn. Bn c th trc tip thay i trn gc
chnh dng hnh khung.

Hnh 3
Bm vo " kho" Round Corner Together trn
thanh cng c Property Bar
trn gc ca cc gc hnh khung khng cn b rng
buc vi nhau. Bn c th chnh trn gc tng
gc
Thay i ty trn gc cc gc hnh khung
Bn thoi mi "nho nn" hnh khung c hnh dng
nh (hnh 4)

Hnh 4

Mu t v mu nt
Theo mc nh, hnh khung m ta va to ra c mu nt en v khng c mu t. t mu cho (mt hoc
nhiu) hnh khung chn, bn ch vic bm vo mu "hp nhn" no ca bng mu. Mun ch ra mu nt,
bn bm-phi vo mu. Thao tc quy nh mu t v mu nt nh vy c hiu lc i vi mi i tng ca
Corel DRAW.
Bm vo gia hnh khung no Chn hnh khung
Bm vo mu m bn thch trn bng mu Ch nh mu t cho hnh khung chn
Bm-phi vo mu no trn bng mu (d nhin
cng l mu bn thch!)
Ch nh mu nt cho hnh khung chn
C th bn "i mu" thoi mi v tha h sp xp cc hnh khung "xanh, , tm vng" trn mn hnh (hnh 5). Ta
tht hnh phc c ngm nhn mu sc tinh tng nh lc ny, bn c thy vy khng?

Hnh 5
Bn , u tin trong bng mu c du vch cho. l "khng mu". Nu bn bm vo "khng
mu", i tng c chn tr nn "trong sut" (khng c mu t). Tng t, ng nt ca i tng c
chn s bin mt nu bn bm-phi vo "khng mu" (khng c mu nt). Cn nhn mnh rng "khng mu"
khng c ngha l mu trng!

To hnh e-lp (Bi 12)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Khng cn n Corel DRAW, bn vn c th v hnh khung mt cch sc so trn giy bng thc v vit. Tuy
nhin, trong trng hp cn n hnh e-lp (cn gi l hnh -van hay hnh bu dc), dm chc rng khng my
khi bn hi lng vi kt qu ca li v th cng. Trong hp cng c ca Corel DRAW c mt cng c dnh ring
v hnh e-lp gi l Ellipse Tool. Cch dng cng c ny ging ht trng hp v hnh khung. Bn cng
"cng" ra mt hnh khung, nhng l hnh khung tng tng, Corel DRAW s to nn e-lp ni tip trong hnh
khung . Ni khc i, hnh khung m bn xc nh khi v e-lp chnh l khung bao (bounding box) ca e-lp
c to ra.
Bm-kp vo cng c chn
Chn mi hnh khung m bn to ra
G phm Delete Dn sch min v
Bm vo cng c v e-lp (hoc g phm F7)

Tr vo u , "cng" mt khung bao v th phm
chut
Bn c c i tng e-lp, mc nhin trong tnh
trng "c chn" (hnh 1)
Vi cng c v e-lp trong tay, bn tip tc "cng" khung bao to ra e-lp khc. Ch vi ln, bn s thy quen
tay thi.
Bm vo gia e-lp no Chn e-lp
Ko du X gia e-lp di chuyn n n ch khc
Ko mt trong cc du chn co dn e-lp
Bm vo e-lp ln na Cc du chn quay hin ra
Ko du chn quay quay trn e-lp
Bm vo mt mu ty Chn mu t cho e-lp
Bm-phi vo mu ty Chn mu nt cho e-lp

Hnh 1
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Tc dng ca phm Shift v Ctrl
Nu thy cch v e-lp va nu khng c t nhin, bn n gi phm Shift khi cng khung bao. Khi y, Corel
DRAW xem ch xut pht l tm e-lp.
Nu n gi phm Ctrl khi cng khung bao, bn s li c dp chng kin s "kh chu" ca phm ny: e-lp c
to ra l mt ng trn. Nh vy, v mt ng trn vi tm nh trc, bn n gi c hai phm Shift v
Ctrl khi cng khung bao.
Tr vo u v cng khung bao
E-lp c to ra ngay v co dn theo s iu khin
ca bn
n gi phm Ctrl ng trn xut hin thay cho e-lp
Th phm chut v th phm Ctrl Bn c ng trn nh
Tr vo u m bn mun l tm ng trn, n
gi phm Shift v Ctrl, cng khung bao, th phm chut
ri th phm Shift v Ctrl
V ng trn vi tm nh trc

Chnh dng e-lp
e-lp no ang c chn, bn thy c mt nt ( vung nh xu) duy nht nm nh hoc y e-lp
(ty theo bn cng e-lp theo chiu no, t trn xung hay t di ln). Cng nh trng hp hnh khung, bn
c th ko nt y dc theo e-lp chnh dng e-lp. Nu bn ko nt e-lp min trong e-lp, e-lp s c dng
bnh (pie), c th l bnh b "tho" mt mt ming. Nu ko nt e-lp min ngoi e-lp, e-lp s tr thnh mt
cung (arc).
Bm vo e-lp no chn
Cc du chn xut hin. Trn e-lp c mt nt vung
nh xu
Tr vo nt e-lp Nt e-lp phnh ln (hnh 2)
Ko nt dc theo e-lp min trong E-lp c dng bnh
Ko nt dc theo e-lp min ngoi E-lp c dng cung
Th phm chut
E-lp c dng bnh hoc dng cung ty theo bn th
phm chut khi min trong hoc min ngoi e-lp
Bn c th tip tc v e-lp, t mu v chnh dng nh gi hnh 3 cho n khi tht quen tay. Ch rng nu
n gi phm Ctrl khi chnh dng e-lp, tc dng "khng ch" ca phm ny biu hin ch gc qut ca dng
bnh hoc dng cung ch c th thay i tng mc 15 .

Hnh 2

Hnh 3
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Khi c mt e-lp c chn, thanh cng c Property Bar c cc thnh phn iu khin nh bn thy hnh 4
(ngoi cc thnh phn iu khin kch thc v co dn m bn quen thuc), gip ta chnh dng e-lp mt
cch chnh xc:
* Ellipse: Cho e-lp "hin nguyn hnh" nu e-lp c chn ang c dng bnh hoc dng khung.
* Pie: Lm cho e-lp chn c dng bnh theo quy nh v gc qut (angle) hai nhp liu Starting and
Ending Angles tip theo.
* Arc: Lm cho e-lp chn c dng cung theo quy nh v gc qut hai nhp liu Starting and Ending
Angles tip theo.
* Starting and Ending Angles: nhp liu bn trn xc nh v tr xut pht ca gc qut (v tr mc nh l 0
). nhp liu bn di xc nh v tr kt thc ca gc qut (v tr mc nh l 270 ). Bn c th g tr s ty
trong hai nhp liu ny hoc tng gim tr s hin hnh bng cch bm vo cc du mi tn "ch thin, ch
a".
* Clockwise/Counterclockwise Arcs or Pies: Bn c th bt/tt nt bm ny i chiu gc qut.

Hnh 4
Chn e-lp dng bnh no
Bm vo nt Arc trn thanh cng c Property
Bar
Dng bnh chuyn thnh dng cung
Bm vo nt Clockwise... trn thanh cng c
Property Bar
Gc qut i chiu
Bm vo nt Ellipse trn thanh cng c Property
Bar
E-lp tr li nguyn vn
Bm-kp vo cng c chn Chn mi e-lp hin c
G phm Delete Dn sch min v

To hnh a gic v ngi sao (Bi 13)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Nu rnh hnh hc, bn bt b ngay: "Hnh ngi sao cng l a gic ch b! Chng qua l a gic lm thi".
Vng, ng l nh vy. Tuy nhin, hnh ngi sao trong Corel DRAW thc ra l mt "a gic cho". T a gic
(polygon) trong Corel DRAW nhm ch a gic thng. Ni vy c l bn kh hnh dung. Tt nht ta ly ngay
cng c v a gic Polygon Tool t hp cng c v "quy" cht xu. Tuy c "hm b lng" loi a gic,
cch v a gic trong Corel DRAW li rt n gin v nht qun: bn ch cn cng mt khung bao l xong.
Ghi ch
C th bn khng thy cng c v a gic trn hp cng c m li thy cng c v ng xon c Spiral Tool
hoc cng c v khung li Graph Paper Tool . Cc cng c ny c t cng mt "ngn ko" ca
hp cng c. Nu cng c v ng xon c ang nm trong hp cng c trong khi ta li cn cng c v a
gic, bn bm vo cng c v ng xoc c v gi phm chut chng mt giy. Khi "ngn ko" th ra, bn th
phm chut ri bm vo cng c v a gic.
Bm vo cng c v a gic
Du tr thay i hnh dng, cho bit bn ang cm cng
c mi trong tay
Tr vo u v cng khung bao
a gic c to ra vi s nh c nh trc (theo
mc nh l 5) trn ng e-lp ni tip ca khung bao
C th bn v thm vi a gic na cho quen tay.
n gi phm Ctrl v cng khung bao V ng gic u (a gic c cc cnh bng nhau)
Bm vo nt Star trn thanh cng c Property
Bar
Ng gic u bin thnh ngi sao nm cnh (hnh 1)
Bm vo mu no (mu vng chng hn) T mu cho ngi sao nm cnh

Hnh 1
Bn , trn thanh cng c Property Bar c mt thc chnh vi con chy, mang tn Sharpness of Polygon.
l phng tin quy nh nhn ca ngi sao. nhn l s nh nm gia hai nh c ni vi nhau.
S nh nh vy cng nhiu, ngi sao trng cng nhn. Thc chnh nhn ch c tc dng nu ngi sao
chn c t nht 7 nh. Vi ngi sao 7 nh, bn c th chn nhn l 1 hoc 2.
Th quan st hiu lc ca thc chnh, bn s hiu ngay.
Lc ny bn thy thc chnh Sharpness of Polygon "m cm" v ngi sao ca ta ch c 5 nh.
Bm-kp vo Number of Points v g 12
Bn thu c ngi sao 12 nh. Thc chnh nhn
"ti tnh" hn ln, t sn sng phc v
Vi nhn mc nh l 1, ngi sao 12 nh ca bn trng nh hnh 2.
Chnh con chy c nhn l 4 hoc g 4 vo
nhp liu bn phi thc chnh v g Enter
Ngi sao tr nn "sng" hn nh hnh 2. Vi ngi sao 12
nh c nhn l 4, bn thy r gia 2 nh c ni
vi nhau ta m c 4 nh.
Ngi sao nhiu nh, li nhn hoc, s bn lin tng n... "ht-i-v". Vy th...
G 5 vo Number of Points v g Enter Tr li vi ngi sao nm cnh

Hnh 2
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Chnh dng a gic
Ngi sao nm cnh vi cc ng ni nh vt cho, trng ging nh... lng n, chc khng phi l ngi sao
m bn mong i. C l bn ang mun c ngi sao nm cnh c t mt mu trn vn ( to hnh "c
sao vng" chng hn). Nu vy, bn nn xut pht t hnh ng gic u.
Bm vo nt Polygon trn thanh cng c
Property Bar
Ngi sao nm cnh bin thnh ng gic u
Tr vo mt nh ngi sao
Bn thy r vung nh ti nh, tc l c mt nt ti
y
Ko nt nh xung di Ng gic chuyn thnh "ngi sao lch" nh hnh 3
Mun c ngi sao ng thng, l ra ta nn ko nt gia cnh (vng, gia cnh a gic cng c mt nt).
n Ctrl+Z
Tr vo nt gia cnh trn, bn tri nh cao nht
Ko nt cnh xung di Ng gic chuyn thnh ngi sao cn i
Nu qu tht bn mun c "sao vng nm cnh", ta phi chnh cho tht u. Phm "khng ch" Ctrl s gip bn
trong vic ny. Khi n gi phm Ctrl, bn ch c th ko nh theo ng xuyn tm ca a gic, gn li tm
hoc ra xa tm.
n Ctrl+Z
n gi phm Ctrl v ko nt gia cnh trn xung
di
Bn thu c ngi sao rt cn i

Hnh 3
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To ng xon c
ng xon c (spiral) c th l phng tin c lc bn xy dng mt bn v thu ht ngi xem vi nhng
"o nh" chng mt! Hon ton tng t nh trng hp v e-lp hoc a gic, sau khi chn cng c v ng
xon c Spiral Tool hp cng c, bn cng ra mt khung bao v thu c ng xon c nm gn
trong khung bao y. Vn nh thng l, nu bn n gi phm Ctrl khi cng ra khung bao, ng xon c s
c "khng ch" c hnh dng trn tra. Bn cnh , phm Shift gip bn v nn ng xon c t mt
tm.
Bm vo cng c v a gic chng mt giy Mt "ngn ko" th ra t hp cng c
Bm vo cng c v ng xon c Spiral Tool
Du tr i dng, cho bit bn ang nm trong tay cng
c mi
Cng mt khung bao (tng tng)
ng xon c xut hin, nm gn trong khung bao do
bn xc nh (hnh 4)
n gi phm Ctrl v cng mt khung bao khc Bn thu c ng xon c trn tra
n gi phm Shift, tr vo ch no m bn mun
l tm ca ng xon c ri ko chut
Bn thu c ng xon c c tm t ti v tr xut
pht

Hnh 4
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Khi cm cng c v ng xon c trong tay, bn thy c mt vi thnh phn iu khin lin quan n ng
xon c xut hin trn thanh cng c Property Bar (hnh 5). ngha ca chng nh sau.
Spiral Revolutions: nhp liu th hin s vng quay ca ng xon c. Mun quy nh s vng quay, bn
ch ng g tr s mi vo nhp liu ny.
Symmetrical spiral: Nt bm gip bn to ng xon c i xng, tc l ng xon c c cc vng quay
cch u (hnh 6). Nt bm ny c "n xung" theo mc nh, do cc ng xon c m bn va v u
l ng xon c i xng.
Logarithmic spiral: Nt bm gip bn to "ng xon c l-ga-rt", tc l ng xon c c cc vng quay
rng dn k t tm (hnh 6).
Spiral Expansion Factor: Thc chnh gip bn quy nh "h s bnh trng" ca ng xon c "l-ga-rt".
H s ny cng ln, cc vng quay ca ng xon c dn n cng nhanh.
Ch rng bn phi la chn, iu chnh trn thanh cng c Property Bar trc khi v ng xon c. Cc
quy nh mi ca bn ch c hiu lc i vi ng xon c c to ra sau , khng nh hng g n
nhng ng xon c c.

Hnh 5

Hnh 6

To khung li (Bi 14)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Bn c bao gi phi v trn giy k (graph paper)? Corel DRAW c mt cng c gip bn to nn nhanh
chng mt khung li c s lng nh trc. Vi khung li nh vy, trang in ca bn lp tc tr thnh mt
trang giy k , c l s rt c ch nu bn l mt ha vin k thut. Vi cng c v khung li (Graph Paper
Tool) trong tay, bn to ra khung li theo cch ging ht nh khi v hnh khung. Ngoi ra, Corel DRAW vn t
ra nht qun trong vic duy tr hiu lc ca phm Ctrl v Shift i vi thao tc v khung li (chc bn on ra
ngay tc dng c th ca hai phm Ctrl v Shift trong trng hp ny).
Bm vo cng c v ng xon c chng mt giy Mt "ngn ko" th ra t hp cng c
Bm vo cng c v khung li Graph Paper Tool

Du tr i dng, cho bit bn ang nm trong tay
cng c mi
Cng mt khung bao (tng tng)
Khung li xut hin, nm gn trong khung bao do
bn xc nh (hnh 1)

Hnh 1
Khung li c to ra mc nhin c 4 ct v 3 hng, ngha l gm 12 . Bn c th thy r quy nh ny khi
nhn vo thanh cng c Property Bar. to ra khung li c s hng v s ct nh , bn ch ng g s ct
v s hng vo hai nhp liu Graph Paper Columns and rows trn thanh cng c Property Bar trc khi
cng khung. S ct v s hng ti a c php l 99.
Khung li thc cht l mt nhm i tng (group), ni r hn l mt nhm cc hnh khung. Nu chn khung
li v chn Arrange > Ungroup (hoc n Ctrl+U), bn gii th (ungroup) thnh nhng hnh khung ring bit.
quen tay, bn th to ra hnh nh nh hng dn hnh 2 xem sao nh. Ch rng ta c th chn mu t,
mu nt cho khung li v sao chp khung li bng phm "cng ln" nh mi i tng khc trong Corel
DRAW.

Hnh 2
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Cc phng tin gip v chnh xc
Ch vi mt hnh n gin nh hnh 2, c l bn thy lng tng v kh sp xp ngay ngn cc i tng ng
nh . Lc nhn t xa, mi vic dng nh n. Nhng khi ly tm nhn gn, vn cn nhng xc xch nht
nh. V nhng xc xch y rt c th hin ra rnh rnh trn giy khi in! Nu bi tp nu trn yu cu kch thc
chnh xc nh bn v k thut th chc bn cn bi ri hn.
Tt c l v min v m bn thy trn mn hnh l mt th "khng gian ri rc", cu thnh bi nhiu chm nh,
khc vi khng gian thc t. Do vy, tm nhn xa, thc o ca Corel DRAW khng th chnh xc nh tm
nhn gn. Nhng l no c c s chnh xc nh , ta phi lm mi chuyn tm nhn tht gn? M "gn"
n th no mi gi l chnh xc y?
gip bn v chnh xc mt cch d dng, ngoi thc o dc v ngang, Corel DRAW cn c li nh v
(grid) v cc ng ging (guideline). Nu ta thit lp ch bt dnh vo li nh v (snap to grid) hoc bt
dnh vo ng ging (snap to guideline), bn s thy rng vic t chnh xc i tng no vo ta cho
trc ch cn l "tr tr con".
Tuy nhin, trc ht bn cn bit cch iu chnh thc o ca Corel DRAW c n v v vch chia nh .

iu chnh thc o
Nu khng thy thc o u c, bn chn View >
Rulers thc o ti hin

Bm-phi vo thc o v chn Rulers Setup trn trnh Hp thoi Options hin ra (hnh 3)
n nho nh va hin ra (hoc bm-kp vo thc o
cng c)

Hnh 3
Hp thoi Options l ni bn c th iu chnh mi th trong mi trng lm vic ca Corel DRAW. Nhng b
phn ca Corel DRAW c phn loi cht ch thnh mt cu trc cy, c trnh by bn tri hp thoi. Ta c
th gi y l cy h thng (system tree). Khi m hp thoi Options theo cch nh va lm, Corel DRAW t
ng chn mc Rulers trn cy h thng v bn thy ngay cc quy nh lin quan n thc o c trnh by
bn phi hp thoi. Nu khng m hp thoi Options theo cch nu trn, bn s phi "i" xa hn: chn Tools >
Options, bm vo c du cng trc Document "bung" nhnh con tng ng ri chn Rulers trn nhnh
con y. cho gn, t y v sau ta s din t "ng i nc bc" nh vy bng cch ni n gin "chn
Tools > Options > Document > Rulers".
Bn c th chn n v cho thc o phn Units bn phi hp thoi Options (chng hn inches, milimeters,
points, didots,...). Nu ta bt duyt Same units for Horizontal and Vertical rulers ( duyt ny bt sn theo
mc nh), n v c chn cho thc o ngang ng nhin cng l n v cho thc o dc. Nu mun
chn n v khc nhau cho hai thc o, bn phi tt duyt y i.
Phn Origin dng quy nh v tr gc ca thc o (v tr ca vch chia s 0). Bn g tr s c th vo hai
nhp liu Horizontal v Vertical trong phn Origin xc nh ta ca gc mi so vi gc hin hnh.
lit k Tick divisions cho php quy nh s khong chia trn mt n v. Bn c th chn 6, 8 hoc 10 ty
theo n v o ang dng. Nu bn chn 10 per tick chng hn, trn mt n v o s c 10 khong chia vi 9
vch nh.
Bn di Tick divisions l duyt Show fractions, cho php hin th hn s (s nguyn v phn s km
theo) trn thc o thay v s thp phn. Bn ch nn chn dng thc hn s khi dng h inch, vi nhng s o
nh "na inch", "mt phn t inch",... rt thng gp. Tuy nhin, v ta ch yu dng h mt, dng thc thp
phn thch hp hn.
Chn centimeters ti " lit k bung xung" Horizontal
trong phn Units ca hp thoi Options
Chn n v o l xng-ti-mt
Chn 10 per tick ti " lit k bung xung" Tick
divisions
Ly 10 vch chia trn mt xng-ti-mt
Tt duyt Show fractions (nu duyt ny ang bt) Chn dng thc thp phn
Chn OK ng hp thoi Options.
Th l bn c thc o "ph hp th hiu".

Li nh v (Bi 15)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Chn View > Grid Li nh v xut hin
Nh bn thy, li nh v l h thng cc ng chm chm mu xm by ra dc ngang min v, ph hp vi
vch chia ca thc o. Ngi ta thng gi giao im ca nhng ng chm chm nh vy l mt li (grid
dot). Li nh v khng thuc v bn v ca bn, khng xut hin trn giy khi in bn v, m ch nhm gip ta
nh v d dng. Li ch ca li nh v cng r rng khi bn lm vic ch bt dnh vo mt li (snap to
grid), trong s di chuyn trn min v b rng buc vo cc mt li.
Bm-kp vo cng c chn v g phm Delete Dn sch min v
Chn View > Snap To Grid Chn ch "bt dnh vo li"
Dng cng c Rectangle Tool v mt hnh
khung
Hnh khung ca bn qu thc b "bt dnh vo li"
(hnh 1). Bn khng th chn nh hnh khung gia
nhng mt li
G phm Delete Xa b hnh khung va v

Hnh 1
Bn c th quy nh li khong cch gia hai mt li lin tip (spacing) nu cn. Vic iu chnh nh vy cng
c thc hin thng qua hp thoi Options.
Bm-phi vo thc o v chn Grid Setup trn trnh
n nho nh va hin ra
Hp thoi Options xut hin (hnh 2)
Do m hp thoi Options theo cch nh trn, bn thy by ra cc quy nh tng ng vi mc Grid trn cy
h thng. quy nh khong cch gia hai mt li, bn chn Spacing. Bm vo Frequency, bn c th iu
chnh tn sut ca li nh v, tc l s mt li ng vi mt n v ca thc o. Khi dng n v o kh nh
(nh pixel, point hoc mi-li-mt chng hn), bn nn quy nh tn sut ca li l tr s nh hn 1 trnh lm
cho mt li qu dy c.

Hnh 2
Trn hp thoi Options, bn cn thy c hai quy nh loi tr nhau (bn ch c th chn mt trong hai):
Show grid as lines: Hin th li nh v di dng cc ng chm chm (nh bn thy ri ). Nu bn l
ha vin k thut quen lm vic trn giy k , c l y l kh nng tt lnh.
Show grid as dots: Ch hin th nhng mt li. Cch hin th ny ri mt hn cch va nu.
Nu ta bt nt Show grid as dots, nt bm Show grid as lines t ng tt. Ngi ta thng quen gi cc nt
"trn trn" i vi nhau thnh b, trong mi lc ch c mt nt trng thi bt, l cc nt i (radio button), tc
l nt bm trn ci "i" (ci ra-i- m!).
Bt nt i Spacing
Bm-kp vo Horizontal v g 1
Quy nh khong cch ngang gia 2 mt li lin tip
l 1 cm
Bm-kp vo Vertical v g 1
Quy nh khong cch dc gia 2 mt li lin tip l 1
cm
Bt nt i Show grid as dots
Chn OK ng hp thoi Options
Dng cng c Rectangle Tool v hnh khung rng
7 cm, cao 5 cm
Vic to hnh khung vi kch thc cho trc tr nn
d dng nh c li nh v thch hp v ch "bt
dnh vo li"
G phm Delete Xa hnh khung va v
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ng ging
Ngoi li nh v, Corel DRAW cn c phng tin khc gip bn nh v d dng hn na, l ng ging
(guideline). Bn c th t ng ging ngang dc trn bn v phn chia trang in thnh nhiu khu vc, ta
nh ta k tm nhng ng ch m m trn giy vi mc ch nh du cc b phn ca bn v. Nhiu ngi
a thch dng ng ging nh l cho bn v, t nhc mnh khng hnh nh nm st bin trang in (khng
ch mt p m cn khng an ton v my in thng khng th in st bin trang giy). Cng nh li nh v,
ng ging khng thuc v bn v, do khng xut hin trn giy khi bn in bn v.
to ng ging ngang, bn tr vo thc o ngang v ko du tr ca chut (du tr mi tn) vo min v.
Tng t, bn "ko ra" ng ging dc t thc o dc.
Tr vo thc o ngang, ko du tr vo min v Bn thu c mt ng ging ngang
Bn thy r ng ging l ng thng c nt t on ("gch gch")
Tr vo thc o dc, ko du tr vo min v Bn thu c mt ng ging dc
Thao tc nh trn chc s lm cho bn c cm gic thc o l ni "sn xut" ng ging. M qu tht, bn
c th "ly" bao nhiu ng ging ty t thc o, c nh lm o thut vy.
Trong trng hp mun c ng ging dc ng vi v tr no trn thc o ngang, bn tr vo v tr y, n
gi phm Alt khi ko du tr t thc o ngang. Tng t, n gi phm Alt khi ko du tr t thc o dc, bn
d dng thu c mt ng ging ngang ti v tr nh.
Tr vo v tr no trn thc o ngang, n gi
phm Alt v ko du tr vo min v
Bn thu c ng ging dc ti v tr nh trn
thc o ngang
Tr vo v tr no trn thc o dc, n gi phm
Alt v ko du tr vo min v
Bn thu c ng ging ngang ti v tr nh trn
thc o dc
Th l bn c 4 ng ging, 2 ngang, 2 dc, i khi nh hnh 3. Bn , ng ging c to ra sau cng
c mu , biu th tnh trng "c chn", phn bit vi cc ng ging khng c chn c mu xanh
dng.

Hnh 3
Bn khng cn qu d dt, t m trong vic chn ch cho ng ging khi ko ng ging t thc o. Ta c
t nhin ly " t" bao nhiu ng ging ty t thc o ri di chuyn tng ng ging n ch cn thit.
Ging nh khi thao tc vi i tng ca bn v, bn c th chn ng ging di chuyn, quay trn hoc
xa b.
Chn View > Snap To Grid Chm dt ch "bt dnh vo li"
Chn View > Grid Cho li nh v bin i
Bm vo cng c chn
Tr vo ng ging ngang mu Du tr bin thnh mi tn hai u
Ko ng ging ln trn hoc xung di Di chuyn ng ging
Bm vo ng ging chn Du chn quay xut hin
Ko du chn quay ng ging quay trn
Th phm chut Bn thu c ng ging nm nghing (hnh 4)
Mun chn nhiu ng ging cng lc, nh lm vi cc i tng, bn n gi phm Shift v ln lt bm
vo cc ng ging cn thit.
Bm vo mt ng ging dc
Chn ng ging dc. ng ging c chn
chuyn thnh mu
n gi phm Shift v bm vo ng ging dc th
hai
Chn thm mt ng ging dc na
Tr vo mt trong hai ng ging v ko qua tri
hoc qua phi
C hai ng ging c chn cng di chuyn

Hnh 4
Cng nh trng hp li nh v, ch li ca ng ging cng r rng nu bn lm vic ch bt dnh vo
ng ging (snap to guideline), trong ng ging c tc dng nh mt... nam chm, ngha l c th "ht"
i tng gn n. th nghim, ta hy th k mt ng thng dc theo ng ging.
Corel DRAW c mt cng c chuyn dng k ng thng gi l Freehand Tool , vi biu tng hnh
"bt ch". Bn ch cn nm ly "bt ch" v bm ln lt vo hai im no trn min v xc nh hai u
mt ng thng.
Chn cng c Freehand Tool t hp cng c
Chn View > Snap To Guideline Chn ch "bt dnh vo ng ging"
Bm vo gn giao im ca ng ging nm
nghing vi mt ng ging thng ng
u mt th nht c bt dnh vo giao im ca hai
ng ging
Bm vo gn giao im ca ng ging nm
nghing vi ng ging thng ng th hai
u mt th hai c bt dnh vo giao im ca hai
ng ging. Bn thu c ng thng nh hnh 5.
Chn Edit > Select All > Guideline Chn mi ng ging
G phm Delete Xa b mi ng ging

Hnh 5
Vy l bn thy c ch li ca cc phng tin gip v chnh xc: thc o (ruler), li nh v (grid) v
ng ging (guideline). Nu phi thc hin cc bn v k thut, bn s rt cn n ch bt dnh vo li
nh v (snap to grid) hoc bt dnh vo ng ging (snap to guideline). Cho d bn khng phi "dn k thut"
m ch "lm vn ngh", thc o, li nh v v ng ging vn l cc phng tin cn dng thng xuyn.


Kha i tng (Bi 18)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Cc hnh h m, nai, kh, lc th l n. C l ta khng cn sa sang chi na. trnh cho cc i tng
hon chnh b nh hng bt ng bi thao tc no sau ny, ngi ta thng kha (lock) chng li. Mt khi
bn kha i tng, i tng y s khng thay i do bt c tc ng no cho n khi bn m kha (unlock).
D bn vn c php chn i tng b kha (d nhin ri, c th mi m kha c), CorelDRAW s l tt
cc i tng y trong mi hot ng, x s nh th chng khng c chn.
Cng khung chn bao quanh h m, nai, kh, lc v
cc hnh khung ca chng
Chn h m, nai, kh, lc v cc chung ca
chng
Chn Arrange > Lock Object
Cc du chn bin thnh cc kha xinh xinh, biu th
tnh trng ca ng then ci (hnh 1)
n Ctrl+S Ghi bn v ln a (nhanh nhanh ln, bn!)

Hnh 1
T gi tr i, bn khng s h m, nai, kh, lc b x dch hoc i mu do cc thao tc v ca mnh sau
ny. Chuyn nh vy khng him u, d cn thn c no ta cng c lc ln ln ch! Nhng ngi dng
CorelDRAW thnh tho s ni cho bn bit rng h tng sai lm nhiu ln, lm cho bn v xc xch, rung rinh
m khng hay, n lc in ra giy mi... t ha!
Ghi ch
kha i tng, bn c th thao tc theo cch khc: bm-phi vo i tng y v chn Lock Object trn
trnh n cnh ng va hin ra. Mun m kha cho i tng b kha, bn chn i tng y ri chn Arrange
> Unlock Object hoc bm-phi vo i tng v chn Unlock Object trn trnh n cnh ng. Nu cn
phng sinh mi i tng, bn khng phi chn i tng chi c, ch vic chn ngay Arrange > Unlock All
Objects l xong.
Yn tm mt chuyn, ta tip tc tnh s vi s t. D nhin bn c nhng kin ring v cch thit k nhng
ta hy tha thun mt phng n trnh by nh trn hnh 2 (bn xem trc i). Phng n nh vy nhm to
tiu im cho bn v, nhn mnh mc tiu nghin cu i sng hoang d.
tin v hnh vung v hai ng trn ng tm nh hnh 2, ta hy t hai ng ging giao nhau ti tiu
im cn thit. Bn nh rng ch bt dnh vo ng ging ang c hiu lc.
Ko ng ging ngang hin c n v tr nh hnh 2
Ko ng ging dc t thc o n v tr nh hnh
2

Chn cng c v hnh khung

n gi phm Shift v Ctrl, tr vo giao im hai ng
ging v cng mt hnh khung nh
Bn thu c hnh vung nh c tm nm ti giao
im hai ng ging
Chn cng c v e-lp
n gi phm Shift v Ctrl, tr vo giao im hai ng
ging v cng mt ng trn c kch thc c gp
ba hnh vung va v

Ly cng c chn

n phm cng ln
Sao chp ng trn va v. Bn c hai ng trn
nm chng kht. ng trn mi trng thi c
chn
n gi phm Shift v ko du chn mt gc dn
ng trn mi sao cho ng trn mi ln hn
ng trn c nh hnh 2
To ra ng trn th hai ng tm vi ng trn
th nht
Chn bt ch hp cng c (cng c v ng
thng)

Ln lt k hai ng thng vung gc, to thnh
ch thp nh trn hnh 2

Ta c th dp b cc ng ging c ri...
Bm vo ng ging dc v g phm Delete Xa ng ging dc
Bm vo ng ging ngang v g phm Delete Xa ng ging ngang

Hnh 2
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Phn b i tng
Hin gi nn trang in vn cn trng tri. Hnh 7 ngh vi bn mt cch lm du ng nt kh khc,
khng khiu ca cc hnh khung v du ch thp (bn xem trc i). Bn hnh e-lp nht mu vi sc chuyn
dn thnh trng dn hng ngang lp y chiu rng trang in, to cho ngi xem cm gic th gin. Bn thch
khng? Ta lm i, hn?
Chn cng c v e-lp v cng e-lp di theo chiu cao
trang in nh hnh 3

Bm vo mu no (m bn thy n vi mu ca
cc hnh khung)
Chn mu t cho e-lp
Bm-phi vo khng mu B mu nt ca e-lp
G phm cng ln ba ln
To ra 3 bn sao ca e-lp va v. C bn e-lp nm
chng kht ln nhau. E-lp c to ra sau cng nm
trn cng v trng thi c chn

Hnh 3
tri cc e-lp hin c cho y chiu rng trang in, ta s dng chc nng phn b i tng, c trnh by
trn hp thoi Align and Distribute. Trc khi m hp thoi y, bn phi chn tt c i tng cn tri.
Bm vo cng c chn
n gi phm Alt v cng khung chn nh hnh 4
Cc e-lp th vo trong khung chn s c chn.
Ngha l c bn e-lp nm chng ln nhau u c
chn
Chn Align and Distribute trn thanh cng c
Property Bar (hoc chn Arrange > Align and
Distribute)
Hp thoi Align and Distribute (hnh 5) xut hin
Bm vo Distribute Chuyn qua th Distribute
Bt duyt Extent of Page v bt duyt Left
Phn b cc i tng chn cho y chiu rng
trang in. Ra tri ca cc i tng cch u
Bm vo Apply ri bm vo Close
n Shift+PageDown
a bn e-lp xung di cng. Bn thu c kt qu
nh hnh 6

Hnh 4

Hnh 5

Hnh 6
Trn trang Distribute ca hp thoi Align and Distribute, bng cch bt duyt Extent of Page v mt trong
cc duyt hng ngang bn trn, bn c th phn b cc i tng chn cho y chiu rng ca trang.
Bt duyt Extent of Page v mt trong cc duyt hng dc bn tri, bn c th phn b cc i tng
chn cho y chiu cao ca trang.
Cc duyt hng ngang bn trn cho php la chn cc kh nng khc nhau khi phn b theo chiu rng:
lm cho ra tri (Left), ra phi (Right), tm (Center) ca cc i tng cch u hoc lm cho khong h gia
chng bng nhau (Spacing). Tng t, cc duyt hng dc bn tri gip bn lm cho ra trn (Top), ra
di (Bottom), tm (Center) ca cc i tng cch u hoc lm cho khong h gia chng bng nhau
(Spacing) khi phn b theo chiu cao. Quan st k biu tng ca mi duyt, bn s hiu ngay. Trong trng
hp bn e-lp ang xt, tc dng ca cc duyt Left, Center, Spacing v Right cho bn kt qu nh nhau.
Bn cn thy c duyt gi l Extent of selection. y l kh nng phn b trong phm vi xc nh bi cc i
tng c chn, ch c hiu lc trong trng hp cc i tng nm ri rc. Do bn e-lp ca ta nm mt
ng, nu bn bt duyt Extent of selection v bm Apply, bn s chng thy c chi nhc nhch.
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S dng di mu
Mu trn ca bn e-lp chim mt mng ln trng kh bun t. Tr khi bn d nh trang tr thm chi , ta nn
thay mu trn mng ln bng di mu (fountain fill, gradient fill). l mt di gm nhiu mu v sc khc
nhau (t m thnh nht v ngc li), thng lm cho ngi xem c cm gic m du ta nh ting trm ngn
nga m cho nhng nt nhc thnh tht (nu so snh nh th th mng mu ca bn e-lp hin gi l mt th
ting !). to ra di mu, bn c th dng cng c Interactive Fill Tool, tm dch l cng c t tng tc.
Gi l tng tc v cng c ny to ra cc nt chnh v con chy nm ngay trn i tng c t, cho
php iu chnh tc thi s bin chuyn sc trong di mu.
Lc ny c bn e-lp ang c chn. Do vy ta c th t di mu cho chng cng mt lt.
Chn Interactive Fill Tool t hp cng c
Du tr thay i, cho bit bn ang cm trong tay cng
c mi
Tr vo ra di ca mt e-lp v ko du tr bng qua
chiu cao e-lp, chy n ra trn
Xut hin di mu thay cho mu t trn ca e-lp. Cc
sc trn di mu din t s bin chuyn t mu
vn c ca e-lp thnh mu trng
Bn hai nt chnh hnh vung hai u e-lp. Nu bn ko nt chnh nh vy, hng bin chuyn ca di
mu thay i (thng ng hoc nm nghing). Gia hai nt chnh l mt con chy. Ty theo v tr con chy, mu
u ny e-lp s ln t mu kia trong di mu hoc ngc li.
Ko nt trng ra trn e-lp sao cho di mu thng
ng (nu di mu cha c thng ng)

Ko con chy xung di mt cht (hnh 7)
Mu trng t ra ln t trong di mu, lm cho di mu
nht hn (v nh hn)

Hnh 7
Interactive Fill Tool ch l mt trong nhng cng c tng tc ca CorelDRAW. Nt chung l th ca nhng
cng c nh vy l s thay i din ra tc thi trn bn v ty bn iu khin, theo kiu tay lm, mt thy...
lin, khng cn hp thoi, khng c nt bm Apply hay OK chi c. Sc mnh ca my tnh bn hin nay
to iu kin cho s xut hin ca cc phng tin lm vic tht d chu!

Ghi ch ln bn v (Bi 19)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Hnh nh v mu sc ca bn v th rng th l n. Ta hy tnh n chuyn ch ngha. CorelDRAW c mt
cng c gip bn ghi ch ln bn v, gi l Text Tool . Cch dng rt n gin: bn ly cng c y hp
cng c, bm vo ch no trn min v m bn mun t dng ch v g dng ch t bn phm. Xin ni
ngay, bn ng qu d dt khi chn ch cho dng ch. Nh mi i tng ca CorelDRAW, ta c th di chuyn
dng ch rt d dng.
tp trung theo di dng ch sp to ra, bn hy dng mt ch hin th th s gi l Simple Wireframe,
din nm l khung sn n gin. Gi l khung sn v trong ch hin th nh vy, CorelDRAW ch trnh
by ng nt ca i tng bng mu en v lt b ht mu t. Cc i tng hin ra tr tri nh b ... chp
X quang vy.
Chn View > Simple Wireframe Bn c thy nh nhm cht no khng?
Chn cng c ghi ch Text Tool trn hp cng c
Du tr c ch A eo bn di, cho bit bn ang
cm cng c ghi ch
Bm... i vo u trn min v
Du nhc (c dng vch thng ng) xut hin ti ch
c bm, t ch i bn g chi t bn phm.
Bn g g i, chng hn...
G Thao Cam Vien (Tho Cm Vin)
Xut hin dng ch Thao Cam Vien. Bn g xong
cht xu, cc du chn t ng xut hin quanh dng
ch. Ta c mt i tng mi
a du tr vo dng ch sao cho n bin thnh
dng ch I, ko du chn ngang qua dng ch Thao
Cam Vien
Dng ch Thao Cam Vien xut hin trn nn xm
Bm vo lit k Font Size List v chn tr s 72

Dng ch Thao Cam Vien to ln nh hnh 1
Di chuyn dng ch Thao Cam Vien vo gia bn v,
ngay bn trn hnh s t

Hnh 1
Dng ch bn va to ra l mt i tng thuc loi tiu ng (artistic text), c kiu ch mc nh l
AvantGarde. C ch c th hin Font Size List, tnh bng n v point. Nu ch quen c lng c ch
bng li, c l bn nn tp lm quen vi n v point, c dng ph bin trong nhiu phn mm my tnh. Tht
ra cng khng cn c gng chi c bit, hin gi bn bit ch 72 point cao c no ri .
Ghi ch
Chng ti ch hng dn bn g ch Vit khng du v dng cc kiu ch ph bin, nhm gip bn d dng
theo st bi tp c trnh by. In vn cn tn ti nhiu phng n ch Vit trn Windows, chng ti khng
th gi nh bn ang dng ch Vit theo phng n no.
Kiu ch trong ting Anh gi l font, nhiu ngi quen gi l phng hoc... cn thn hn, l phng ch.
Thi th gi sao ty bn.
Bn c th chn kiu ch khc t lit k Font List trn thanh cng c
Property Bar.
Bm vo u trn min v Chn ch cho tiu ng th hai
G SAIGON Cc du chn t ng xut hin quanh SAIGON
Ko du tr ngang qua SAIGON
SAIGON xut hin trn nn xm, th hin trng thi
sn sng thay i
Chn c ch 100 point trn lit k Font Size List SAIGON tr nn to p hn
Chn kiu ch Arial Black trn lit k Font List SAIGON tr nn dy cm hn
Di chuyn SAIGON vo bn v, t ngay di hnh s
t

Bm vo mu no trn bng mu (ty bn) Chn mu t cho SAIGON
Chn View > Enhanced Dng ch hin th p nht (hnh 2)
n Ctrl+S Ghi bn v ln a

Hnh 2
C l bn khng khi thc mc v vic ko du tr ngang qua dng ch. Dng nh y l thao tc tha v
dng ch c chn. S l th ny, CorelDRAW cho php bn iu chnh tng k t mt trong dng ch.
Nu ko du tr ngang qua mt k t hay mt cm k t trong dng ch, bn c th g k t mi thay th, chn
kiu ch mi cho ring k t hoc cm k t ch ra (c nn xm). T y v sau, ta s gi thao tc nh vy
l chn cm k t. Cm k t c nn xm pha sau gi l cm k t c chn.
Mt khi chn cm k t, bn c th ko cm k t y n ch khc trn dng ch. Khi ko nh th, bn
theo di s di chuyn ca du nhc (c dng que thng ng). Du nhc y cho bit bn ang ch no
trn dng ch.
Lc ny bn vn cn cm cng c ghi ch Text Tool trong tay. Th th bn th...
Bm vo tiu ng Thao Cam Vien
Ko du tr ngang qua cm k t Thao
Cm k t Thao c nn xm, biu th tnh trng c
chn
Chn c ch 100 point trn lit k Font Size List Ch ring cm k t Thao to ln (hnh 3)
n Ctrl+Z Trnh by g m k dzy!
Tr vo cm k t Thao (ang tnh trng c
chn) v ko n ra sau cm k t Cam (Bn s
di chuyn ca du nhc)
Bn thu c dng ch Cam Thao Vien (hnh 4)
n Ctrl+Z Ni nng g m k dzy!

Hnh 3

Hnh 4
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In bn v ra giy
Nu bn c my in bn (desktop printer) v vic ci t my in u ra y, bn nn cho in ngay bn v
hin hnh c dp nhn ngm cng trnh u tay ca mnh trn giy. Xa nay mi ngi dng CorelDRAW ch
thc s yn tm v bn v ca mnh khi cm n trong tay!
Chn File > Print hoc bm vo Print hoc n
Ctrl+P
Ra lnh in
CorelDRAW s hin th thng bo nh hnh 5, nhc bn rng giy in ang t th thng ng (portrait) mc
nh, khng ging vi quy nh v trang in hin hnh (t th nm ngang) trong min v v hi bn c mun
CorelDRAW t iu chnh t th giy in hay khng. Hu nh ta khng c l do g t chi.
Chn Yes Hp thoi Print xut hin

Hnh 5
Hp thoi Print gm nhiu th. Trn th General by ra trc mt, bn thy c 3 phn chnh: Destination,
Print Range v Copies.
Trong phn Destination, bn thy my in c chn l my in mc nh. Bn c th chn my in khc trong
lit k Name. Mi loi my in bn u chp nhn kh giy A4, ph hp vi quy nh ca ta v trang in.
Bn v cn in c th gm nhiu trang, hp thnh mt ti liu (document). Trong phn Print Range, bn xc nh
cc trang hoc cc ti liu cn in thng qua vic chn mt trong cc kh nng:
Current Document: In ti liu (bn v) hin hnh.
Documents: In mi bn v ang m.
Selection: Ch in cc i tng ang c chn.
Current Page: In trang hin hnh.
Pages: Nu s trang c th ca cc trang cn in. V d, bn g 1,3 trong bn phi in trang 1 v trang 3.
in t trang 5 n trang 12 chng hn, bn g 5-12.
Bn v hin hnh ca ta ch c mt trang, do vy bn c th chn Current Document hay Current Page.
Trong phn Copies, bn quy nh s bn in cho mi trang. Nu cn in 2 bn cho mi trang, bn bm kp vo
Copies ri g 2. Trong trng hp cn vi chc, vi trm bn in (khi bn cn qung co ... gc cy), tt nht
bn ch in mt bn v dng my sao chp (photocopier) nhn bn. Kinh t hn nhiu!
Bit th c bit vy, thng thng bn ch cn bm nt Print l xong. Ta in nh...
Trn hp thoi Print, chn Print
Bn thy sao? Bn in tt ch? Bn thy ng nt trn giy sc so, trn tru mc d ng nt hin th trn
mn hnh y nhng rng ca. l u im tuyt vi ca hnh nh c v trong CorelDRAW m ngi ta
gi l hnh vc-t.
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(Bi 21)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Cho n nay, bn vn cha c dp v hnh ty . Thao tc gi l v m ta thc hin ch l vic cng mt
khung bao, d dng n mc nhm chn. C l n lc bn khng mun dng hnh s t, lc ,... c sn
m thch t mnh v ra... con g . Vy th bn cn lm quen vi cc cng c v tay (Freehand Tool, Bezier
Tool, Artistic Media Tool,...) nh trn hnh 1. Chng cho php to ra ng nt, hnh th bt k (bn c dp
lm quen vi cng c Freehand Tool v ng thng). i tng c sn sinh t cc cng c nh vy l
ng thng (line) hoc ng cong (curve). Ta hy tp v ng thng trc, ri n ng cong v nhn
tin tm hiu cch thc iu chnh ng cong bng cng c chnh dng Shape Tool. Mt khi chc tay vi
cc ng nt n gin, bn s v c hnh nh phc tp.

Hnh 1
Ngoi ra, ta s th dng hai phng tin nm trong cng ngn ko vi cc cng c v tay, rt c ch cho cc
bn v k thut. l Dimension Tool v Interactive Connector Tool.

V ng thng
Bn bit bt ch (cng c Freehand Tool) trong hp cng c cho php v ng thng. Ta hy dt li cht
xu thao tc v ng thng cho tht thnh tho.
Chn File > Close ri chn File > New
ng bn v c, m bn v mi (nu bn ang lm
vic vi bn v no )
Chn bt ch (Freehand Tool) trong hp cng
c

Bm mt pht vo u Chn u mt ng thng
n gi phm Ctrl, a du tr qua phi v bm pht
na
Tc dng khng ch ca phm Ctrl to ra ng thng
ngang mt cch chnh xc
Theo cch tng t, k mt ng thng ng, to
thnh ch thp
Tc dng khng ch ca phm Ctrl to ra ng thng
ng mt cch chnh xc
Bn , c hai vung nh hai u mt ng thng c chn. l nt (node) ca ng thng. Khi n
gi phm Ctrl, bn vn c th v ng thng nghing nhng gc nghing c khng ch, ch c th thay i
tng mc 15 (15 , 30 , 45 ,...). Gc nghing c hin th sau t Angle trn dng tnh trng.
Bm vo im no , n gi phm Ctrl v bm vo
im th hai sao cho ng thng to ra nghing 30

K thm ba ng thng na, cng nghing 30
Bn thy , ta v c cc ng thng song song chng kh khn g (thc ra, v mt ng ri sao chp
bng chc nng Duplicate cn d dng hn).
Theo mc nh, ng thng bn v ra c b rng nt rt nh (c nt Hairline, tc dy tc). Mun thay i c
nt ca ng no , bn chn ng y ri chn c nt (tnh bng n v point) trong lit k Outline
Width trn thanh cng c Property Bar.
Dng cng c chn, bm vo ng thng no v
chn c nt trong Outline Width trn thanh cng c
Property Bar

Tng t, bn ty chn c nt cho cc ng
thng cn li
Bn thu c kt qu i khi nh hnh 2

Hnh 2
Mun ng thng tr thnh mi tn, bn c th gn u v ui thch hp. CorelDRAW c sn c l u
v ui mi tn, c by ra trong hai lit k Start Arrowhead Selector v End Arrowhead Selector trn
thanh cng c Property Bar.
Chn mt trong cc ng thng song song, nghing
30 m bn va to ra
Cc du chn xut hin, bao quanh ng thng
chn
Bm vo lit k Start Arrowhead Selector v chn
u mi tn
u mi tn xut hin ti mt im mt ng thng.
l im m bn bm trc, vo lc k ng thng
Bm vo lit k End Arrowhead Selector v chn
ui mi tn
ui mi tn xut hin ti im mt kia ca ng
thng. l im m bn bm sau, vo lc k ng
thng
C th, bn th chi tr gn u, gn ui cho cc ng thng cn li.

Hnh 3

V ng gp khc
Mun k nhiu ng thng ni lin thnh ng gp khc, c l bn s k tng on mt: sau khi k ng
thng th nht, bn bm vo ui ng thng y k ng thng th hai v c th tip tc. V bn c th
bm trt ti trt lui, khng trng vo ui ng thng trc, ta nn thao tc nh th ny: sau khi bm vo
im mt xut pht, bn bm-kp vo cc im trung gian v cui cng bm vo im mt kt thc (hnh 4).
ng kn mt ng gp khc, to thnh a gic, bn cng ng mt cng nhm vo u mt xut pht
bm chn u mt kt thc. Ta ch vic chn Auto-Close Curve (t ng kn nt v) trn thanh cng c
Property Bar l xong ngay. Auto-Close Curve khng ch ng kn ng gp khc khi ang v m cn cho
php ng kn ng gp khc h no c sn.

Hnh 4
Bn hy th v ng gp khc nh trn hnh 4 nh.
Bm kp vo cng c chn v g phm Delete Dn sch mn hnh
Chn bt ch

Bm vo ch no xc nh im mt u
Bm kp ln lt vo cc im trung gian
Bm vo ch m bn mun l im mt cui ca
ng gp khc

Chn Auto-Close Curve trn thanh cng c
Property Bar
ng gp khc c ng kn (CorelDRAW to ra
ng thng ni im mt cui vi im mt u)
Bm vo lit k Outline Width trn thanh cng c
Property Bar v chn 8.0 pt
Chn c nt dy 8 point

(Bi 22)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Khi cm bt ch trong tay, bn c th iu chnh ngay ng thng hoc ng gp khc v rt d
dng bng cch x dch cc nt ca n.
n Ctrl+Z
Lm cho ng gp khc tr li vi c nt dy tc,
gip bn d dng quan st cc nt ca n
Tr vo mt nt, vung ti phnh ln, th hin tnh
trng sn sng di chuyn

Ko nt y n ch khc
Mun tc ng mnh vo ng gp khc (thm hoc bt nt, ct t hoc ni lin,...), bn cn dng cng c
chnh dng chuyn nghip Shape Tool (nm di cng c chn Pick Tool trong hp cng c). Sau khi bn
chn i tng no bng cng c chnh dng, iu chnh nt no, bn li phi bm vo nt y chn.
Nt c chn c dng vung vi nt m en.
Chn cng c chnh dng
Du tr thay i, cho bit bn ang cm trong tay
cng c mi
Th bm vo nt no chn Nt c chn c dng vung vi nt m en
Vi cng c chnh dng, bn vn c th thc hin thao tc n gin l x dch cc nt ca i tng...
Ko ln lt cc nt ca ng gp khc hin c
thu c dng iu nh hnh 1

Hnh 1
Nhm thm nt vo im no ca ng gp khc, bn bm vo im y. Ti im c bm xut hin mt
du sao nh du. Tip theo, bn bm vo nt du cng Add Node(s) trn thanh cng c Property
Bar. Nt mi s xut hin ti ch nh.
Chc bn on ra ngay ngha ca nt du tr Delete Node(s) bn cnh nt du cng Add Note(s).
Vng, Delete Node(s) dng xa nt no c chn. Bn cng c th g phm Delete xa nt
chn, nhanh hn nhiu.
Bm vo im gia on th nht ca ng gp
khc
Du sao xut hin ti ch c bm
T y v sau ta thng ni n on th nht, on th hai,... ca ng. S nh s phn bit th t
trc sau nh vy xut pht t th t to lp ca cc on khi v ng.
Bm vo Add Node(s) trn thanh cng c
Property Bar
Nt mi xut hin ti ch nh (hnh 2A)
Ko nt mi c kt qu nh hnh 2B
Theo cch tng t, to thm 3 nt mi trn on th
t ca ng gp khc (hnh 2C)

Ln lt ko cc nt mi c kt qu nh hnh 2D
To thm nt mi trn on th tm v th mi ca
ng gp khc (hnh 2E)

Ko cc nt mi c kt qu nh hnh 2F

Hnh 2
Mun ct t ng gp khc ti im no , bn cng bm vo im y lm xut hin du sao (nh du)
ri chn Break Curve trn thanh cng c Property Bar.
Bn s thy dng nh xut hin mt nt mi ti ch nh, ging nh khi ta bm vo Add Node(s) .
Thc ra l hai nt mi trng nhau v bn c th ko chng tch ra thy r ng gp khc b ct t.
Bn ch , khi ng gp khc b ct t, n bao gm hai ng con (subpath) nhng vn c CorelDRAW
xem l mt i tng duy nht. Ct t mt ng thnh hai khng c ngha l to ra hai i tng t mt i
tng ban u.
Khi mun ni lin hai nt, bn chn c hai nt bng cch cng khung chn bao quanh hai nt y (hoc n gi
phm Shift v bm ln lt vo tng nt) ri bm vo Joint Two Nodes hoc Extend Curve To Close
. Trong khi Joint Two Nodes c tc dng hn gn hai nt thnh mt, chc nng Extend Curve To Close
to ra mt on thng gia hai nt chn, tm gi l bc cu gia hai nt.
Ghi ch
Tn gi Extend Curve To Close ngha l ni di ng kn. Cch gi nh th thc ra khng chnh xc. Khi
ta bc cu gia hai nt, ng gp khc cha chc ng kn v c th cn h u . Ngoi ra, khng c
g cm on i tng ang xt bao gm nhiu ng con (ri nhau).
Bn nh, mun chn cc nt ca ng, ta dng cng c chnh dng Shape Tool ch khng phi cng
c chn Pick Tool (vn dng chn i tng).
Mun di chuyn cc nt theo phng thng ng hoc nm ngang mt cch chnh xc, bn ng qun vai tr
ca phm khng ch Ctrl. Ngha l ta cn n gi phm Ctrl khi di chuyn nt.
Ta hy tip tc... vui a vi kin trc c dng ln t thao tc trc.
Bm vo ch no mi bn tri ca nc nh th ba
(hnh 3A)
Du sao xut hin ti ch c bm
Chn Break Curve trn thanh cng c Property
Bar
Xut hin hai nt mi ri nhau nhng nm chng ln
nhau ti ch nh
Ko nt mi bn tri xung di, sao cho nm ngang
vi nt pha trc n (hnh 3B)
Bn thy r ng gp khc b ct t, tr thnh
mt ng h
Cng nh vi cc on ca ng, ta phn bit th t trc sau ca cc nt theo th t to lp ca chng lc
v ng.
Chn hai nt ngang nhau trc ch h (hnh 3C), ko
mt trong hai nt xung di mt cht (hnh 3D)
Chn hai nt v ko mt trong hai nt chn. Nh
vy bn di chuyn cng lc c hai nt.
Chn hai nt hai bn ch h (hnh 3E) v chn
Extend Curve to Close trn thanh cng c
Property Bar
Bc cu gia hai nt ch h. ng gp khc li
khp kn.
Di chuyn cc nt c kt qu hon chnh nh hnh
3F (mun thy r ng nt, bn c th bm vo cng
c chn, bung cng c chnh dng)

Ghi bn v ln a vi tn no (bn chn ty )


Hnh 3

(Bi 23)
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Ta nho nn thoi mi ng gp khc th s lc u v t n mt kt qu coi c. Thc ra nhng g
lm ch l chuyn vt. Bn cn c th tin xa hn nhiu nu lm cho mt on no ca ng gp khc
t thng thnh cong. Trc ht, bn cn bit r th no l...
Nt thng v nt cong
Cc nt trn ng gp khc hin c ca ta u l nt thng (line node), tc l nt m on ng ngay trc
n l on thng. Nt cong (curve node) l nt m on ng ngay trc n l on cong. Ngha l mt
ng c th va c on thng, va c on cong?. Vng, chnh l nh vy. Nu chuyn i mt nt thng
tr thnh nt cong, bn s c kh nng b cong queo on ng trc nt .
C th, nu nt c chn l nt thng, sau khi bn bm vo To Curve trn thanh cng c Property Bar, nt
y tr thnh nt cong. Bn s thy gn hai u ca on ng trc nt cong c hai im khin (control
point). Bng cch di chuyn im khin (tr vo im khin v ko), bn un cong on ng y.
Nu bung cng c chnh dng, bn hy cm ly
cng c chnh dng t hp cng c

Chn nt nh nc nh th ba nh trn hnh 1A
Chn Convert Line To Curve trn thanh cng
c Property Bar
Xut hin hai vung nh xu mu en gn nt
chn (hnh 1A). chnh l hai im khin. Nt ang
xt tr thnh nt cong.
Th x dch hai im khin cht xu nh hnh 1B on ng trc nt cong b un cong (hnh 1B)
Di chuyn hai im khin n v tr nh trn hnh 1C
Bn bt u thy c kin trc nc nh theo kiu
ngn l mt m (hnh 1C)

Hnh 1
Bn , c mt ng chm chm ni t im khin n nt u on cong. Ci kim an ny biu din
tip tuyn ca on cong (ti nt ang xt). Ngoi ra, chiu di ca kim an th hin cong ca ng cong
(ti nt ang xt). Nh vy, khi bn di chuyn im khin sao cho hng v chiu di ca kim an thay i,
dng iu ca on cong s thay i... nghim trng do c tip tuyn v cong ca n u thay i. Kim an
ng vai tr ci cn, c chc nng iu khin dng iu ng cong, do vy ta c th gi n l cn khin
(control handle).
chuyn i mt on ca ng t thng thnh cong, bn cn c mt cch khc, t nhin hn...
Bm vo mi bn phi ca nc nh th ba Du sao xut hin ti ch c bm (hnh 1C)
Chn Convert Line To Curve trn thanh cng
c Property Bar
on c chn tr thnh on cong
Nh vy, mun on thng no thnh on cong, bn ch vic cha vo on thng y, phi suy tnh xem
nn chn nt no. on c chn tuy gi l cong nhng vn thng v lc ny cong ca n bng 0.
X dch im khin mi bn phi tr nn cong nh
hnh 1E
Bn thu c nc nh hnh c hnh
Bn cnh nt bm Convert Line To Curve trn thanh cng c Property Bar, bn thy c nt bm Convert
Curve To Line vi tc dng ngc li, ngha l chuyn i nt cong thnh nt thng hoc on cong
thnh on thng.
Bm vo mi bn tri ca nc nh th ba
Du sao xut hin ti ch c bm. on cong c
chn
Bm Convert Curve To Line trn thanh cng c
Property Bar
on c chn tr thnh on thng
C l nc nh c hnh ang lm bn hng th. Th th...
n Ctrl+Z Hy b thao tc va thc hin
Tip tc lm cong cc mi nh c c kin trc
nh trn hnh 1F

Ging hng cc nt
Quan st kt qu va thu c, c l bn cha tht hi lng v cc nt ch tip gip mi v tng cha
thng hng ngang. Bn yn tm, mt khi ta chn cng lc nhiu nt, CorelDRAW cho php ging hng ngang
hoc hng dc i vi cc nt y mt cch nhanh chng v chnh xc, tng t nh khi ging hng cc i
tng.
Cng khung chn bao quanh hai nt nh trn hnh 2A Chn cng lc hai nt
Chn Align Nodes trn thanh cng c Property
Bar
Hp thoi Node Align xut hin (hnh 3)
Trn hp thoi Node Align, bn thy c 3 duyt: Align Horizontal (ging hng ngang), Align Vertical (ging
hng dc) v Align Control Points (ging cc im khin). Nu bn va ging hng ngang, va ging hng
dc, cc nt c chn s chng ln nhau. Trong tnh hung nh vy, nu im khin ti cc nt y khng
thng hng, dng iu ca ng cong s lt lo, quay qut, kh chu. Chnh v vy m CorelDRAW cn c
chc nng ging cc im khin.
Trong trng hp ang xt, ta ch cn ging cc nt cho thng hng ngang...
Tt duyt Align Vertical
duyt Align Control Points cng t ng mt hiu
lc
Chn OK Hai nt c chn tr nn thng hng ngang
C tip tc nh vy, bn s c kt qu hon chnh nh hnh 2B.
n Ctrl+S Ghi bn v ln a

Hnh 2

Hnh 3

(Bi 24)
ng cong Bzier
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Vic biu din ng cong thng qua cc nt (node) v cc im khin (control point) nh bn va chng kin
c xut bi mt nh ton hc ngi Php, Pierre Bzier. V th, ngi ta thng gi ng cong nh vy
l ng cong Bzier (Bzier curve).
ng gp khc ch l mt dng c bit ca ng cong Bzier trong mi nt u l nt thng (cng c
ngha l mi on u thng). Mi on ca ng cong Bzier, nh bn va bit, c th thng hoc cong.
Ngha l khng phi mi nt ca ng cong Bzier u l nt cong (bn nh nh!). T y v sau, chng ti
ch ni ngn gn ng cong, bn mc nhin hiu l ng cong Bzier.
Thay v v ng gp khc v iu chnh cong ti tng on nh ta lm, bn c th trc tip xc nh cc
nt ng cong v im khin gn lin vi chng ngay trong lc v nh mt cng c gi l Bzier Tool .
Ni khc i, vi cng c Bzier, bn c th v ra ng cong ngay t u.
C th, khi dng cng c Bzier, bn xc nh nt ca ng cong v hai im khin ti nt y bng cch tr
vo im m bn d nh t nt v ko du tr. Khi bn ko du tr, hai kim an xut hin, thay i hng v
chiu di theo s iu khin ca bn. Nu hi lng, bn th phm chut. C th, bn tip tc xc nh cc nt
khc v cp kim an tng ng. Bn ch , nu ch bm, bm xc nh ln lt cc nt, ta ch thu c
ng gp khc m thi. Bn th ngay i...
Chn File > Close ng bn v ang m (bn v kin trc c hnh)
Chn File > New M bn v mi
Chn cng c Bzier

Cng c Bzier nm cng ngn ko vi bt ch Freehand Tool . Nu bt ch Freehand Tool
ang xut hin trn hp cng c, bn m ngn ko bng cch bm vo bt ch chng mt giy. i ngn
ko th ra, bn bm vo cng c Bzier. Cng c ny c biu tng bt ch v nt v cn khin, do vy ta c
th gi l bt ch Bzier.
Tr vo im no , ko du tr sao cho hai ci kim
an va xut hin ging ging nh hnh 1A

Th phm chut
Bn thu c nt u tin ca ng cong cng vi
hai cn khin ti
Tr vo im k tip, ko du tr sao cho hai ci kim
an va xut hin ging ging nh hnh 1B

Th phm chut
Bn thu c nt th hai v on cong gia hai nt.
Bn , dng iu on cong c quy nh bi
hng v chiu di ca hai cn khin hai u
Nu khng hi lng v on cong va v, bn n Ctrl+Z (hoc Alt+BackSpace). on cong va v (ch khng
phi ton b ng cong) bin mt. v li on cong va xa b, bn bm vo nt cui cng ca ng
cong cho hai ci kim an hin ra ri tip tc xc nh nt mi nh khng c g xy ra.
C th tip tc to ra cc nt khc theo hng dn
trn hnh 1 (d nhin, bn khng nht thit phi v
ging ht)
Bn v c mt con vt c di dng mt ng
cong kn
Chn File > Save ghi bn v vi tn c th (ty bn
chn)


Hnh 1
Ghi ch
Trong trng hp khng v ng cong kn, mun kt thc thao tc v ng cong bng cng c Bzier, bn
g thanh Space (thanh di cui bn phm) hai ln. Sau , bn c th tip tc v ng cong khc vi t cch
l i tng ring bit.
Khi ang ko chut xc nh hng v chiu di ca cn khin, nu bn n gi phm Ctrl, gc quay ca cn
khin c khng ch, ch thay i tng mc 15 .

Chnh dng ng cong
Cng nh trng hp ng thng hoc ng gp khc, bn c th iu chnh dng iu ng cong va v
rt d dng (do , bn khng nn cu ton khi ang v). Vi cng c chnh dng Shape Tool , bn ko
tng nt, tng on, tng im khin cho n khi t kt qu nh .
Chn cng c chnh dng Shape Tool

Ko nt ti c ca vt (hnh 2A) Lm cng bu diu
n Ctrl+Z C l chng hay ho g!
Ko on cong ti c ca vt (hnh 2B) Lm cho ngc n, c thon
n Ctrl+Z Cng chng p giai hn t no!

Hnh 2
Mun iu chnh dim khin ca nt mt cch hiu qu, to c dng iu mong mun, bn cn hiu thm v
cc loi nt ca ng cong.

Nt trn, nt cn v nt nhn
Bn bit c hai loi nt: nt thng v nt cong. Nu xt v dng iu ca ng cong ti nt, ngi ta cn
phn loi nt theo cch khc. Ni r ra, ta c th phn bit ba loi nt khc nhau ty theo tnh cht ca cp cn
khin tng ng:
Nt trn (smooth node): Nt m hai cn khin ti lun thng hng vi nhau nhng khng nht thit di bng
nhau. Gi l nt trn v hai on cong hai bn nt nh vy c cng tip tuyn, to nn dng iu trn tru.
Nt cn (symmetrical node): Nt m hai cn khin ti va thng hng, va c chiu di bng nhau. iu
ny ngha l hai on cong hai bn nt nh vy va c cng tip tuyn va c cng cong. ng cong
qua nt cn trng c v ngt hn so vi nt trn.
Nt nhn (cusp node): Nt m ti hai cn khin c th ng nguy thoi mi! Chng khng b rng buc vi
nhau v hng hoc chiu di. Bn c th t hai cn khin chm u vo nhau, lm cho ng cong ti y
tr thnh mi nhn.
Mt nt cong c th trn, cn hoc nhn nhng mt nt thng ch c th trn hoc nhn. Ngha l ta c th ni
n nt cong trn, cong cn hoc cong nhn, thng trn hoc thng nhn. Khng c loi nt thng
cn. Xem xt cc nt c th trn con vt c, bn s hiu r ngay.
Bm vo nt no trn con vt c Loi nt c hin th thanh tnh trng
Trn thanh tnh trng (status bar) di min v, bn thy dng ch Selected Node:, theo sau l Curve
Smooth hoc Curve Symmetrical, ni nt c chn l nt cong trn hoc cong cn.
Nhiu ngi lm tng rng hnh dng hai on cong hai bn nt cn phi ging nhau. Tht ra hai on cong
y c cng cong, c cng tip tuyn ti nt cn ang xt v lun chu tc ng ging nhau, ch khng nht
thit c hnh dng ging nhau.
Vi nt nhn, hng v chiu di ca hai cn khin ti nt y c lp nhau, bn ty thay i hng v chiu
di ca mi cn khin. Vi nt trn, hai cn khin tng ng lun thng hng. Do , khi bn thay i hng
ca mt cn khin, hng ca cn khin i din thay i theo. Trong trng hp nt cn, c hng ln chiu
di ca hai cn khin gn b vi nhau. Nht c nht ng ca bn mt bn nt u c phn chiu tc
th pha bn kia.
Khi mt nt no trn ng cong ang c chn, thanh cng c Property Bar, bn thy c cc chc
nng Make Node A Cusp , Make Node Smooth v Make Node Symmetrical cho php ta
chuyn i nt ang xt thnh loi nhn, trn v cn ty theo trng hp.
Trc tin, bn hy kho st mt nt trn. Sau ta chuyn i nt trn y thnh nt cn, ri thnh nt nhn,...
Chn mt nt trn no nh trn hnh 3A chng hn,
sao cho thanh tnh trng c dng ch Curve
Symmetrical (ngha l nt cong cn)
Hai cn khin gn vi nt xut hin. Bn thy r
chng thng hng v di bng nhau
Ko cn khin cho n quay nghing (hnh 3B)
Hai cn khin lun thng hng v c chiu di bng
nhau
Chn Make Node Smooth trn thanh cng c
Property Bar
Nt cn chuyn thnh nt trn. Trn thanh tnh trng
c dng ch Curve Smooth (nt cong trn)
Ko cn khin mt bn nt trn (hnh 3C)
Hai cn khin c chiu di khc nhau nhng vn lun
thng hng
Chn Make Node A Cusp trn thanh cng c
Property Bar
Nt cn chuyn thnh nt nhn. Trn thanh tnh trng
c dng ch Curve Cusp (nt cong nhn)
Ln lt ko hai cn khin hai bn nt, cho chng
hp thnh ch V
Bn thy r hai cn khin c lp vi nhau. ng
cong ti nt nhn c dng mi nhn (hnh 3D)

Hnh 3
Nh ni, mt nt thng ch c th trn hoc nhn. xem xt trng hp nt thng, ta hy chuyn i nt
cong ang xt thnh nt thng (do , on cong trc nt y chuyn thnh on thng).
Chn Convert Curve To Line trn thanh cng c
Property Bar
Nt cong nhn ang c chn chuyn thnh nt
thng nhn. on cong pha trc nt y chuyn
thnh on thng (hnh 4A). Trn thanh tnh trng c
dng ch Line Cusp (nt thng nhn)
Ko cn khin bn phi (bn cong) ca nt thng nhn
Cn khin bn cong khng nh hng g n bn
thng
Chn Make Node Smooth trn thanh cng c
Property Bar
Nt thng nhn ang c chn chuyn thnh nt
thng trn. Dng iu ca bn cong thay i do cn
khin bn cong i hng cho thng hng vi bn
thng (hnh 4C). Trn thanh tnh trng xut hin dng
ch Line Smooth (nt thng trn)
Ko cn khin bn phi (bn cong) ca nt thng trn
Cn khin ch c th thay i chiu di, khng th i
hng. Hng ca n b rng buc bi hng ca
on thng bn tri (hnh 4D)

Hnh 4
Bn khng th chuyn i nt thng trn ang xt thnh nt thng cn v mc chn Make Node Symmetrical
trn thanh cng c Property Bar m cm, t khng dng c. Vng, lm sao c th cn c khi mt
bn thng, mt bn cong.

(Bi 25)
Nho nn cc nt
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Vi cng c chnh dng, nu chn nhiu nt cng lc, bn c php di chuyn, co dn, quay trn hoc ko
xin cc nt y theo cch thc tng t nh thao tc trn ton b i tng. Nh vy, bn c th nhanh chng
bin i mt phn ca i tng. Kt qu i khi rt ngon mc!
Cng khung chn bao quanh cc nt u vt nh
trn hnh 1A

Chn Stretch and Scale Nodes trn thanh cng
c Property Bar
Cc du chn hin ra, bao quanh cc nt c chn,
ging nh khi chn i tng (hnh 1B)
Ko du chn gc trn, bn phi ln trn mt cht u vt ln hn (hnh 1C)
Chn Rotate and Skew Nodes trn thanh cng
c Property Bar
Cc du chn quay hin ra
Ko du chn gc trn, bn phi quay ngc chiu
kim ng h
u vt ngc ln (hnh 1D)

Hnh 1
Tng t trng hp ng gp khc, khi chn nhiu nt cng lc, nu bn ko mt nt no , cc nt khc
cng c chn s di chuyn theo.
Ko mt nt u vt ln trn (hnh 2A) C vt di ra
Bn , cc on cong gia cc nt c chn gi nguyn hnh dng khi di chuyn, to cm gic c vt di ra.
Mun din t t th rn c ti trc, bn hy th dng ch n hi (elastic mode). Trong ch ny, ch
c nt c ko trc tip di chuyn bnh thng, cc nt khc cng c chn, nu cng xa nt c ko
trc tip, cng t di chuyn. ng cong lc by gi ging nh mt si dy thun.

Hnh 2
n Ctrl+Z
Chn Elastic Mode trn thanh cng c Property
Bar (biu tng si dy thun)

Ko mt nt u vt ln trn (hnh 2B) C vt rn ln, v nh gn sc
Nu hi lng vi kt qu t c, bn n Ctrl+S
ghi bn v hin hnh ln a

Ghi ch
Trong thao tc di chuyn, co dn hoc xoay trn cc nt ng cong, phm Ctrl v phm Shift cng c hiu lc
gng nh trong thao tc tng t i vi ton b i tng (m bn bit).

Hi - p
Trong bi tp v kin trc c hnh, ti thy hoi kh diu chnh cc nt sao cho nc nh c dang di
xng chnh xc. Ni chung, c cch no d v chnh xc nhng hnh c dang di xng?
v hnh c dng i xng, bn nn dng trc mt bn cho hon chnh, sau to bn sao, lt qua trc
ngang hoc dc v cui cng hn gn cc nt cng v tr c mt ng cong duy nht (tin cho vic t mu
v x l chi sau ny). Ta hy xt mt v d. Gi s bn mun v mt l bi ch bch nh hnh 3.

Hnh 3
Trc ht ta v du bch. Sau khi phc nt th di dng ng gp khc (gm 3 on nh hnh 4A) bng bt
ch Freehand, bn dng cng c chnh dng cng khung chn bao quanh ng gp khc y (chn mi nt)
v bm vo Convert Line To Curve trn thanh cng c Property Bar chuyn i mi nt thng thnh
nt cong. T lc y, bn tha h co ko cc on cong c c dng iu nh (hnh 4B). Khi hi lng
vi ng cong, bn bm vo cng c chn, g phm cng ln to ra bn sao ca ng cong, n gi
phm Ctrl v ko du chn gia cnh tri qua bn phi a bn sao vo t th i xng vi bn gc (hnh
4C). Bn thu c hai ng cong i xng c hai nt chng ln nhau ( nh du bch). Bn chn c hai
ng cong, bm vo Combine trn thanh cng c Property Bar, ri li cm cng c chnh dng, cng
khung chn bao quanh hai nt chng ln nhau y, bm vo Joint Two Nodes v bm vo Auto-Close
Curve trn thanh cng c Property Bar thu c ng cong kn, to thnh du bch hon chnh (hnh
4D). Nhng vic cn lm sau c tc phm nh hnh 3 i vi bn lc ny ch l chuyn vt.

Hnh 4
Cn ni thm rng khi bn g phm cng ln sao chp ng cong, bn sao c to ra l mt i tng
ring bit. Ta khng th hn gn hai nt ca hai i tng ng cong khc nhau m trc ht phi dng
chc nng Combine sp nhp hai i tng ng cong thnh mt i tng ng cong duy nht. T lc
, hai ng cong ban u tr thnh hai ng con (subpath) ca mt ng cong. Bn s cn c dp tm
hiu k cng hn chc nng Combine.
Th th c nht thit phi dt hai nt chng ln nhau trc khi dng chc nng Joint Two Nodes d hn
gn chng? Chc nng Joint Two Nodes khc vi Extend Curve To Close v Auto-Close Curve ra sao?
Bn khng nht thit phi t hai nt cn hn gn chng ln nhau (nh khi... hn gi ). Nu chn hai nt
nm tch bit v bm vo Joint Two Nodes trn thanh cng c Property Bar, bn thu c mt nt duy nht
ti v tr cch u hai nt ban u, thay th cho hai nt ban u. Tuy nhin, t hai nt chng ln nhau, ta d
hnh dung trc kt qu ca vic hn gn.
Khc vi Joint Two Nodes, chc nng Extend Curve to Close to ra on thng ni lin hai nt c
chn (s nt ca ng cong vn nh c). Chc nng Auto-Close Curve khng i hi ta phi chn nt trn
ng cong. Khi bn bm vo Auto-Close Curve , CorelDRAW t ng to ra on thng ni lin nt u
vi nt cui c ng cong kn.
Ti vn cha hiu ci goi l ch d dn hi c ch g. Ti d th lung tung v ch thy cc nt dng
cong chay... t l!
C l cn trnh by vi bn mt v d r rng hn. Bn hy chn cng c v ng xon c Spiral Tool v
v ng xon c vi 8 vng quay (bn nh n gi phm Ctrl) nh trn hnh 5A. Sau bn dng cng c
chnh dng Shape Tool chn mi nt, bm vo Elastic Mode trn thanh cng c Property Bar ( bt
ch n hi) v ko nt tm ng xon c thng xung di (hnh 5B). Bn c cm thy nh ang ko
mt l xo xon hoc nh ang... nh trng lm bnh? Nt cng xa nt tm cng t di chuyn. Nu bn
khng bt ch n hi, mi nt ca ng xon c s tin u theo nt tm, ch n gin to ra s di
chuyn ca ton b ng xon c m thi.

Hnh 5

(Bi 26)
Th thit k biu tng
[Hong Ngc Giao]
nh vt vi ng cong v cc nt c th lm cho bn... cng thng. Ta hy th gin i cht bng cch
thit k vi biu tng (logo). Tuy n gin nhng y l mng vic quan trng ca ngi dng CorelDRAW
trong thc t. Thng qua vi nhu cu trong... tng tng, bn s c dp rn luyn cc thao tc trong
CorelDRAW cho thun thc ng thi tm hiu thm nhng chc nng mi. ( thit k biu tng do vy c
phn ph thuc vo mc tiu y v cc thao tc theo hng dn c th khng ti u.)
Ghi ch
Thit k biu tng cho c quan, cng ty, hi nhm,... hoc thit k nhn hiu cho sn phm d l cng vic
nng tnh thng mi nhng vn c cht ngh thut. Ngha l khng nn... cu n quy tc. Quy tc, c chng,
l n gin v n tng. Nhng lm th no gy n tng tt l chuyn... khng n gin. Xem nh
khng c quy tc! Tuy nhin, quan st nhng biu tng ni ting, bn cm nhn rt r th no l n gin.
Chng hn, v biu tng tri to b gm mt ming ca my tnh Macintosh i vi bn c l ch l chuyn
vt nhng... (vng, ch nhng mi tht l to chuyn!).
Gi s mt cu lc b qun vt mang tn Lan Oanh t ta thit k biu tng. Bn cn th hin tn gi Lan
Oanh Tennis Club (dng ting Anh mt cht cho sang!), vit tt l LOTC, sao cho ngi xem lin tng mnh
m n mn qun vt. Biu tng phi n gin thun tin cho vic in ln nn, o, ti xch,... v r
rng bt mt thin h mi khi thnh vin ca cu lc b phon phon ngoi ng.
Vi vt v banh ny lung tung trong u, c th sau mt lc m mng, bn cht qu ly bt v v phc trn
l trang bo Th Thao ang c nhng ng nt nh hnh 1.

Hnh 1
Phi ri, ta s dng hnh qu banh thay cho ch O (tc Oanh) v sp xp cc ch tt trn mt hnh trn, gi
nh v ci vt. Mun ni bt? Dng mu tng phn theo kiu en trng, trng en l tt nht!
V mt k thut, to cc phn t hnh trn khng kh v CorelDRAW cho php v hnh ming bnh rt nhanh
chng. iu quan trng l phi ging hng cc ch cho ngay ngn v to hnh qu banh nh thit.
Mc tiu r ri, ta bt tay vo vic thi! Trc ht, bn cn v hnh trn v chnh dng hnh trn to ra
hnh ming bnh phn t.
Chn File > New M bn v mi
Ko t thc mt ng ging dc v mt ng
ging ngang, sao cho chng ct nhau khong gia
trang in

Chn Layout > Snap To Guidelines Bt ch bt dnh vo ng ging (nu cha bt)
Chn cng c v e-lp trong hp cng c (hoc g
phm F7 cho nhanh)
Chun b v hnh trn c tm ti giao im hai ng
ging
Tr vo giao im hai ng ging, n gi phm Shift
v Ctrl, ko du tr cng mt hnh trn

iu chnh tm nhn thy hnh trn r rng nh
hnh 2

Hnh 2

S dng View Manager
Khi lm vic, bn c th c nhu cu quan st bn v cc tm nhn khc nhau. Nhng lc nh vy, mun
nhanh chng tr li tm nhn nh trn hnh 2 mt cch chnh xc, bn nn ghi nh tm nhn y vi tn gi hn
hoi. iu ny c thc hin thng qua b phn qun l tm nhn View Manager.
Chn Tools > View Manager (hoc n Ctrl+F2 cho Ca s neo u View Manager hin ra
nhanh)
Bm vo nt Add Current View
Tm nhn hin hnh i vi bn v c ghi nhn vi
tn gi mc nh View 1, km theo sau l h s phng
i tnh theo phn trm (hnh 3)

Hnh 3
Nh vy, sau khi nheo mt hoc chi mi ngm nhn ch no trn bn v, tr li vi tm nhn bnh
thng, bn ch vic bm vo View 1 hoc phng i tng ng trong ca s View Manager (hoc chn
View 1 trong Zoom Levels trn thanh cng c Property Bar nu bn ang cm knh lp trong tay). Bn c
th ghi nh nhiu tm nhn khc nhau tn cng lui xa, ti gn bng knh lp (vn l thao tc kh mt
mi cho ngi dng CorelDRAW xa nay).
Ghi ch
Mun i tn tm nhn c sn trong ca s View Manager din t r rng ngha ca n (thay cho cc
tn my mc View 1, View 2,...), bn bm vo tn y. Tn ca tm nhn s xut hin trong mt nhp liu vi
du nhp nhy, t ch i. Bn g tn mi v g Enter.
Mun xa tm nhn no trong danh sch tm nhn ca ca s View Manager, bn chn tm nhn y ri
bm vo nt Delete Current View .
Bn , pha trc mi tn tm nhn l hai biu tng nh thuc loi bt/tt c dng trang in v knh lp
. Biu tng trang in ch c ngha khi bn v c nhiu trang. Theo mc nh, c hai biu tng ny
trng thi bt. Ngha l khi bn chn mt tm nhn no trong View Manager, khng ch phng i c
iu chnh, bn s c a n ng trang in m ti ta nh ngha tm nhn. Nu bn tt biu tng
trang in, View Manager s khng lt n ng trang in nh ghi nh khi tr li vi tm nhn bn chn, m ch
thay i phng i ngay trn trang hin hnh. Nu bn tt knh lp, View Manager s ch lt n trang
ghi nh nhng li khng thay i phng i (khng lui xa hoc ti gn). D nhin, nu bn tt c trang in
ln knh lp th View Manager s khng nhc nhch chi c khi bn yu cu thay i tm nhn.
n Ctrl+S
Ghi bn v ln a (vi tn g ty bn). Tm nhn
do bn t tn cng c lu tr trong tp tin bn v.
Thu gn ca s neo u View Manager (bm nt
Collapse Docker )

Chn c nt
Theo mc nh, hnh trn m ta va v c c nt rt mnh (c nt dy tc). Bn hy chn c nt dy 1.5 point
cho hnh trn.
Dng cng c chn chn hnh trn

Bm vo biu tng ngi vit trong hp cng c
Mt ngn ko th ra (hnh 4)
Bn , ngay trong ngn ko m ra t biu tng ngi vit c sn mt s c nt thng dng nhng li
khng c c nt 1.5 point m ta ang cn.
Li bm vo biu tng ngi vit trong ngn ko Chn Outline Pen Dialog. Hp thoi Outline Pen
hin ra (hnh 5)
Bm vo nhp liu Width, g 1.5 v g Enter
Chn c nt 1.5 point v ng hp thoi Outline Pen.
Hnh trn ca ta tr nn dy nt hn (hnh 6).

Hnh 4

Hnh 5

Hnh 6
Bn c th chn c nt t Outline Width trn thanh cng c Property Bar. Tuy nhin, khi Outline Width
khng c trn thanh cng c Property Bar (v thanh cng c ny thng xuyn thay i xonh xoch), bn c
th chn c nt thng qua hp thoi Outline Pen nh ta va lm (mun nhanh, bn n phm F12 m hp
thoi Outline Pen).


(Bi 27)
B nh m
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Trc khi iu chnh hnh trn thnh hnh ming bnh, cho an ton, bn nn sao chp hnh trn vo b nh
m (clipboard). B nh m l mt vng lu tr tm thi ca mi trng Windows, dng cho mi phn mm.
Bn c th a vo b nh m mi th, t vn bn, biu n hnh nh, m thanh.
Ghi ch
Theo ngha en, clipboard l ci bng kp giy (tm ba cng c ci kp gn cnh trn, c th mc ln
tng) thng dng trong vn phng nh l ch ghim tm thi cc loi vn bn tc k, cc thng bo
ngn gn. Khng ch bng kp giy, nhiu phng tin khc ca Windows m phng cc dng c vn phng.
Chng hn, bn thn nn mn hnh trng trn ca Windows c xem l mt bn (desktop). Tuy nhin, nu
dng tn gi bng kp giy qu... c th, nghe chng khng sang! Ta hy gi clipboard l b nh m c
tnh tru tng cao hn.
Do l vng lu tr tm thi dng chung cho mi phn mm trong mi trng Windows, b nh m tr thnh
ni qu cnh bn c th a i tng ca CorelDRAW vo phn mm khc hoc ngc li. Ni cho c
v hn lm, b nh m l phng tin trao i d liu gia cc phn mm.
C th, t i tng chn vo b nh m, bn chn Edit > Copy (hoc n Ctrl+C). Ngc li, ly
i tng t b nh m, bn chn Edit > Paste (hoc n Ctrl+V). C iu rt ng ch , bn c th ly i
tng t b nh m bao nhiu ln cng c. Nh vy, ta s c c nhiu i tng ging ht nhau.
Ghi ch
V mt ny, b nh m c vai tr ging nh my sao chp (photocopier) trong vn phng.
Ngoi ra, khi bn a i tng mi vo b nh m, ma mi s tiu hy ma c ang nm trong y (nu c)
v c chim b nh m ch khng chung sng ha bnh. Ngha l mun lu tr nhiu i tng trong b
nh m, bn phi a chng vo cng lc ch khng th y ln lt tng em mt.
Lc ny, hnh trn ca ta ang trng thi c chn...
n Ctrl+C Sao chp hnh trn vo b nh m
Chn cng c chnh dng (hoc g phm F10)
Chun b iu chnh hnh trn

To hnh ming bnh phn t
to hnh ming bnh phn t, ta dng cng c chnh dng ko nt duy nht ca hnh trn dc theo chu vi
hnh trn, sao cho du tr lun min trong hnh trn. Ty theo bn cng hnh trn theo hng no (t tm
ko ln trn hoc ko xung di), nt duy nht ca hnh trn s xut hin y hoc nh. Nu hnh trn
ca bn c nt nm nh, bn hy thc hin chnh xc cc thao tc theo hng dn di y. Trong trng
hp hnh trn ca bn c nt nm y, bn ch cn c hiu v t thc hin vic iu chnh hnh trn
thnh hnh ming bnh.
Ko nt nh hnh trn quay 90 ngc chiu kim
ng h, n ng ging ngang (ch gi du tr
min trong hnh trn)
Bn thu c ming bnh phn t nm gc trn
tri hnh trn. Bn , t mt nt ca hnh trn lc
u, nay ta c hai nt hai bn ming bnh
Chn mu en trn bng mu T mu en cho ming bnh (hnh 1)
c ming bnh gai th hai gc di phi, ta hy ly hnh trn nguyn vn t b nh m v iu chnh
tng t nh trn.
n Ctrl+V
Sao chp hnh trn t b nh m. Bn c li hnh
trn nguyn vn ng v tr c. Hnh trn ny mc
nhin trng thi c chn
Dng cng c chnh dng ko nt nh hnh trn
quay 90 theo chiu kim ng h n ng ging
ngang, sau ko nt th hai ( nh) quay 180
ngc chiu kim ng h n ng ging dc (ch
gi du tr min trong hnh trn)

Chn mu en trn bng mu Bn c kt qu nh hnh 2
Ta cn c thm hai ming bnh b na lp vo ch khuyt gc trn phi v gc di tri.
n Ctrl+V Sao chp hnh trn t b nh m
Chn mu trng trn bng mu T mu trng cho hnh trn
n Shift+Page Down (chc nng To Back)
a hnh trn trng ra sau cng. Bn c kt qu nh
hnh 3

Hnh 1

Hnh 2

Hnh 3

Ghi ch vo bn v
Tip theo, bn to ra cc ch L, T v C ri t vo cc hnh ming bnh phn t. Ta s chn dng kiu ch
Futura XBlk BT.
Chn cng c ghi ch Text Tool hoc g phm
F8 cho nhanh

Bm vo u trn min v v g L (ch hoa)
Ko du tr ngang qua ch L chn
Ch L xut hin trn nn xm, biu th trng thi
c chn
Chn kiu ch Futura XBlk BT trong Font List ca
thanh cng c Property Bar

Chuyn qua cng c chn v bm vo mu trng
ca bng mu
T mu trng cho ch L
Ko ch L vo ming bnh gc trn tri v nh c
ch L sao cho va phi nh hnh 4

Ko ch L t ming bnh gc trn tri xung ming
bnh gc di phi v bm phm phi chut trc khi
th phm tri
Sao chp ch L to ch L th hai ging ht
ming bnh gc di phi
Bn c t nhin th ch L vo gia ming bnh gc di phi, khng cn ngm ngha chi c. Ta s iu
chnh v tr sau.
Theo cch tng t, to nn ch L ming bnh
gc di tri

Bm vo mu en trn bng mu T mu en cho ch L ming bnh gc di tri
Chn cng c ghi ch hoc g phm F8
Chn ch L mu en ming bnh gc di tri v
g T
Thay ch L en bng ch T
Chn ch L mu trng ming bnh gc di phi
v g C
Thay ch L trng bng ch C. Bn thu c kt qu
nh hnh 5

Hnh 4

Hnh 5


(Bi 28)
To hnh qu banh
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Ta bt tay vo vic to hnh qu banh qun vt...
Dng cng c v mt hnh trn ch trng no
trn min v

Bm vo cng c chn

Chn c nt 3 pt cho hnh trn va to ra
n gi phm Ctrl, ko hnh trn qua phi n v tr nh
hnh 1 v bm phm phi ca chut mt pht trc khi
bung phm tri ca chut
Sao chp hnh trn va v c hnh trn mi, nm
lch v bn phi so vi hnh trn gc
n Ctrl+R (hoc chn Edit > Duplicate)
Bn c hnh trn th ba, bn phi hnh trn th hai
(hnh 2)
Chn hnh trn nm gia (hnh 2)
Chn Arrange > Shaping > Shaping Ca s neo u Shaping xut hin
Trn ca s Shaping, chn Intersect, bt duyt
Source Object v tt duyt Target Object (hnh 3)
Chun b ly phn giao (intersection) ca hnh trn
gia vi hnh trn bn tri
Bm nt Intersect With trn ca s Shaping v bm
vo ng vin ca hnh trn bn tri
Hnh trn bn tri b xa b. Xut hin phn giao ca
hnh trn bn tri vi hnh trn gia
Chn hnh trn gia, bm nt Intersect With trn ca
s Shaping v bm vo ng vin ca hnh trn bn
phi
Hnh trn bn phi b xa b. Xut hin phn giao ca
hnh trn bn phi vi hnh trn gia. Bn thu c
qu banh qun vt nh hnh 4
Cng khung chn bao quanh qu banh
Chn hnh trn gia cng vi hai phn giao bn tri v
bn phi
n Ctrl+G hoc chn Arrange > Group
Kt hp 3 i tng c chn thnh mt nhm
(group), khin chng dnh cng vo nhau
Chn View > Snap To Guideline Tt ch bt dnh vo ng ging
nh c qu banh cho va phi, gn bng ch L ca
biu tng (bn cha cn iu chnh chnh xc) v t
vo ming bnh phn t pha trn, bn phi ca biu
tng
Bn thu c kt qu nh hnh 5
ng ca s Shaping

Hnh 1

Hnh 2

Hnh 3

Hnh 4

Hnh 5

Ging hng cc ch
Ta gn t c mc tiu ri! Ch cn c k cht xu na l xong. Vi ch L lm chun, bn cn iu chnh
sao cho ng knh qu banh va ng bng ch L v chng nm ngang nhau. Ch T phi thng hng dc vi
ch L. Ch C phi thng hng ngang vi ch T.
To ra hai ng ging ngang nh v y ch L
Chn View > Snap To Guideline Bt ch bt dnh vo ng ging
Ly tm nhn gn, va bao qut ch L v qu banh
Chn View > Simple Wireframe
Chuyn qua ch hin th dng khung sn thy
r hai ng ging ngang va to ra. Mn hnh trc
mt bn s ging ging nh hnh 6
Co dn qu banh sao cho n nm va vn gia hai
ng ging (hnh 6)

Nh ch bt dnh vo ng ging ang c hiu lc, bn thc hin thao tc va nu rt d dng.
G phm mi tn tri hoc phi ty theo bn mun
nhch qu banh sang tri hoc sang phi cht xu

Hnh 6
Thao tc nhch m bn va thc hin gip ta tinh chnh v tr i tng c chn. Tng t phm mi tn
tri v phi, phm mi tn ln v xung cho php tinh chnh v tr i tng theo chiu dc. Chc nng nh
vy ca cc phm mi tn c nhng ngi dng CorelDRAW lu nm rt a chung. Ch th m cc phm
mi tn trn bn phm thng c dn CorelDRAW tru mn gi l phm nhch (nudge key).
Ghi ch
Nu bn dng cng c chn bm vo ch trng ca trang in (ngha l khng chn g c), trn thanh cng c
Property Bar s xut hin mt nhp liu gi l Nudge Offset . y l ni bn quy nh
khong x dch ca i tng c chn mi ln ta g phm mi tn.
M ca s neo u View Manager (chn Tools >
View Manager nu bn ng ca s ny) bm vo
tm nhn View 1
Phc hi tm nhn ghi nh
Chn ch T ming bnh pha di tri v g phm
mi tn ln hoc xung tinh chnh v tr ca ch T
theo chiu dc sao cho coi c

Lc ny ch T ang trng thi c chn.
n gi phm Shift v bm vo ch L Chn thm ch L
G phm C Ging tm ch T cho thng hng dc vi tm ch L
Bn ch , ch T c ging theo ch L v ch T c chn trc ch L. Ni chung, i tng c chn sau
cng l i tng c ly lm chun khi ging hng. Vi kinh nghim ny, ta li tip tc ging ch C vi qu
banh cho thng hng dc v ging ch C vi ch T cho thng hng ngang.
Chn ch C
n gi phm Shift v bm vo qu banh Chn thm qu banh
G phm C (chc nng Center align)
Ging tm ch C cho thng hng dc vi tm qu
banh
Bm vo u thi chn ch C v qu banh
Bm vo ch C Chn ring ch C
n gi phm Shift v bm vo ch T Chn thm ch T
G phm B (chc nng Bottom align)
Ging mp di ch C cho thng hng ngang vi
mp di ch T
Xa b cc ng ging
Chn View > Enhanced
Tr li ch hin th bnh thng. Bn thu c kt
qu nh hnh 7
n Ctrl+S Lu bn v

Hnh 7
Th l xong! Bn c th mi nhng ngi xung quanh n chim ngng cng trnh ca mnh (nhng... cm
gp nhe!).


(Bi 29)
Biu tng cho mt gii qun vt
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Gi s cu lc b Lan Oanh qu i hi lng v biu tng theo phong cch "trng en" ca ta v nhit tnh
ngh bn thit k biu tng cho mt gii qun vt truyn thng hng nm do cu lc b ny t chc vi s ti
tr ca cng ty nc gii kht ABC. C th, bn phi trnh by dng ch ABC Cup cng vi biu tng ca cu
lc b sao cho ngi xem nhn ra ngay "s kt hp tuyt vi" gia "qun vt" v "gii kht".
Thng thng, cc biu tng c tnh "mt trn" nh vy khng "d n" cht no. Tuy nhin, c i th c n.
Ta c dn bc v tng mi s ny sinh trong cuc hnh trnh. Cn khch hng c "i cng" vi bn hay
khng th ty thuc vo... ti din thuyt ca bn.
Trc khi bt tay vo vic, bn nn rng buc cc i tng thuc biu tng LOTC thnh mt nhm (group).
Nh vy, biu tng LOTC hon chnh khng b ri rt lung tung thnh tng mnh vo lc no do ta v
ng vo n.
Cng khung chn bao quanh ton b biu tng
LOTC

n Ctrl+G hoc chn Arrange > Group
Rng buc cc i tng thuc biu tng LOTC
thnh mt nhm
Ko biu tng LOTC ra ngoi trang in
Bn khng thy biu tng LOTC c chi thay i nhng t lc ny, l mt nhm i tng. Cc i tng
trong nhm c rng buc "cng ngc", theo kiu "tt c trong mt". Bn ch c th di chuyn c nhm ch
khng th x dch tng i tng ring l. Sau ny, mun gii th nhm (ungroup) no cc i tng tr
li "t do", bn bm vo nhm y v n Ctrl+U hoc chn Ungroup trn thanh cng c Property Bar (hoc trn
trnh n Arrange). Trong trng hp bn v c nhiu nhm, bn c th "tho ci x lng" ng lot cho mi
nhm bng cch chn Arrange > Ungroup All (khng cn chn nhm c th no).
Ta bt tay vo vic. Nu thc s yu thch mn qun vt, c l bn s mun th hin mt t th dng mnh no
ca vn ng vin hn l ch trng ra qu banh vi cp vt bt cho (ch, biu tng kiu ny c v... rn
rn). Ta th nh, mt thao tc "vt banh" ngon mc chng hn.
Chn "bt ch" Freehand Tool

V phc nh hnh 1

Hnh 1
Ni chung, ta nn bt u bng ng gp khc. Bn bit , sau khi chuyn i cc nt thng thnh nt cong,
ta c th un nn ty hnh nh th s ban u c hnh nh hon chnh. Cng vic ny tuy mt cng nhng
chc chn bn s "khng rt ra c" mt khi bt u v cm thy khoan khoi kh t khi kt thc (tht
y!).
Chn cng c chnh dng Shape Tool

Cng khung chn bao quanh mi nt
Chn Convert Line To Curve trn thanh cng c
Property Bar
Chuyn i mi nt thng ca ng gp khc thnh
nt cong
iu chnh tng nt (v xa b nu cn) c kt qu
I khi nh hnh 2
" gh!"
Hnh nh m ta va to ra d nhin s l "ci inh" ca biu tng gii qun vt. Do vy, d c mt cht th gi,
bn cng thy ng cng.
Bm vo mt mu m ca bng mu (mu g ty
bn chn)
T mu m cho hnh dng vn ng vin, ct ni
bt trn nn m ta s to ra
nh c hnh nh va v c kch thc trn trang
in A4 ging nh hnh 3

n Ctrl+S

Hnh 2

Hnh 3

Trang tr nn
D nhin phi c ci chi lm nn cho hnh nh vn ng vin, sc "lm giu" cho khong trng "hoang d"
nhng li phi khim tn ng mc khng ln t ni dung ch yu. Bn hy th nghim mt phng n kh
d...
Chn "bt ch" Bzier

V ng cong l lt nh trn hnh 4
Bm vo "ngi vit" hp cng c v chn c
nt 24 point trn "ngn ko" va "th" ra
Chn c nt 24 point cho ng cong va v
Bm-phi vo mu nht trn bng mu (ty bn
chn)
Chn mu nht cho ng cong
Bn nh, mu ca ng cong l mu nt ch khng phi mu t.
Bm vo cng c chn

Bm vo ch trng trn min v
Thi chn ng cong. Trn thanh cng c Property
Bar xut hin hai nhp liu Duplicate Distance

Hai nhp liu Duplicate Distance quy nh khong x dch theo chiu ngang (trc x) v theo chiu dc (trc
y) khi bn to ra bn sao ca i tng c chn bng chc nng Duplicate (chn Edit > Duplicate hoc n
Ctrl+D). Tr s mc nh trong hai nhp liu l 0.25" (tc inch). Ngha l bn sao c to ra s x dch
sang phi v ln trn mt khong 0.25" so vi bn gc.
Ko du tr ngang qua tr s trong nhp liu bn trn
Tr s trong nhp liu o mu, t sn sng thay
i
G 0
Quy nh rng bn sao khng x dch theo chiu
ngang
Tng t, thay tr s trong nhp liu bn di l -0.5
Quy nh rng bn sao x dch xung di mt
khong 0.5"
Chn ng cong va v
n Ctrl+D chng 19 ln To ra 20 bn sao ca ng cong
Cng khung chn bao quanh c 20 ng cong Chn cc ng cong v c "vn ng vin"
n gi phm Shift v bm vo "vn ng vin"
Ch chn cc ng cong, khng chn "vn ng
vin"
n Shift+PageDown a cc ng cong ra sau cng (hnh 5)

Hnh 4

Hnh 5
Ghi ch
Nu thy kh khn khi mun "thi chn" hnh vn ng vin v cc ng cong cn tr, bn c th thao tc
theo cch khc: chn ring hnh vn ng vin ri n Shift+PageUp (chc nng To Front) a hnh y ln
trn cng. chn hnh vn ng vin, bn hy n gi phm Alt v c t nhin bm vo mt ng cong che
lp hnh vn ng vin. Corel DRAW s hiu rng bn mun chn hnh vn ng vin pha sau ch khng phi
chnh ng cong c bm.


(Bi 30)
Chc nng PowerClip
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Phn nn ca ta va lm ni bt hnh dng vn ng vin, va to cm gic dng nc (gii kht) tun chy,
ng ni rng l ngun gc ca nhng c "ln li" y uy lc (khi cn thuyt minh v biu tng do mnh
sng tc, ta cn phi "gy" d di hn na c!).
Tuy nhin, chc chn bn khng hi lng vi b cc "lng lo" nh vy. Ta s t hnh nh vn ng vin v
phn nn vo bn trong mt hnh e-lp. Chc nng PowerClip ca Corel DRAW gip bn thc hin iu ny.
Bm vo cng c chn v cng khung chn bao
quanh c 20 ng cong
Chn cc ng cong v c vn ng vin
n Ctrl+G (chc nng Group)
Rng buc vn ng vin v cc ng cong thnh
mt nhm
Chn cng c v e-lp
V e-lp ln gn bng kh trang in nh hnh 1
Bm vo cng c chn v bm vo phn nn
hoc vn ng vin
C nhm vn ng vin v phn nn c chn
Chn Effects > PowerClip > Place Inside Container
Ni vi Corel DRAW rng ta mun t nhm chn
vo trong mt khung cha (container). Corel DRAW
i du tr thnh mi tn "mp v en" ng hi "hnh
no u?"
Bm vo e-lp va v "Hnh ny n!"
Bm-phi vo trn bng mu loi b nt vin
ca e-lp

n Ctrl+S

Hnh 1
Ta thu c kt qu nh hnh 2, ta nh khi lng nh vo trong khung knh. Khung e-lp gn p lm cho b
cc tr nn cht ch hn. Bn yn tm ri ch?

Hnh 2
Ghi ch
Ta cn c mt cch khc t i tng vo trong khung cha: bn ko-phi (dng phm phi ca chut
ko) i tng, th vo khung cha no m bn chn. Khi va th phm chut, bn thy xut hin mt trnh
n cnh ng.. Chn PowerClip Inside trn trnh n y, bn s thu c kt qu nh .
Mun ly hnh nh ra khi khung cha, bn chn hnh y ri chn Effects > PowerClip > Extract Contents.
iu ny cho thy hnh nh c a vo khung cha vn cn nguyn vn ch khng b ct xn chi c. Tuy
nhin, nu bn khng hi lng v tc dng ca PowerClip th nn n Ctrl+Z ngay cho tin. Ni chung, mi khi
c iu g nhm ln, khng va , bn cn ngh ngay n chc nng Undo ca Corel DRAW, vn cho php ta
"li ngc dng" kh xa. l phn ng ca ngi dng Corel DRAW dy dn. ng loay hoay sa cha, iu
chnh lung tung, d lm cho chuyn n gin lc u thnh ra "ri tinh ri m".

Chy ch cho biu tng
Cui cng, ta cn mt phn vic cc k quan trng: "chy ch" ABC CUP trn nn hnh nh va to ra. V vic
ny, bn c t nhiu kinh nghim.
Chn cng c ghi ch

Bm vo u cui trang in v g ABC CUP
Chn kiu ch Futura Md BT v chn c ch 100
point

Chn c nt 2 pt
Chn c nt v mu t cho ch ty bn Bn thu c kt qu i khi nh hnh 3

Hnh 3

Chc nng Envelope
Dng ch ABC CUP chn phng c l cha sc gy n tng. Bn thy th no? "Gi m ta c th b
cong dng ch v lm cho mt u rt nh, mt u m rng to cm gic v mt ng banh dng mnh!".
c lm ch, bn thc hin iu y d dng nh chc nng Envelope.
Lc ny dng ch ABC CUP ang trng thi "c chn".
Chn cng c Interactive Envelope (hnh 4)
Bn nm trong tay mt cng c tuyt vi gi l "bao
hnh tng tc". Quanh dng ch ABC CUP xut hin
"bao hnh"
Bn thy bao hnh (envelope) l mt khung ch nht. Thc ra y l mt ng cong Bzier v ta c th ty
co ko cc nt v cc on ca n to ra hnh dng bt k. i tng nm trong bao hnh s b nho nn
theo bao hnh.
Trong Mapping Node trn thanh cng c Property
Bar, chn Vertical
Gi cho cc nt dc khng b bin dng khi co ko
Ko cc nt v on ca bao hnh sao cho dng ch
ABC CUP c dng iu nh bn mong mun (ging
hnh 5 chng hn)

Bm vo cng c chn Bao hnh bin mt
iu chnh v tr dng ch ABC CUP sao cho va mt
Ko biu tng LOTC t ngoi trang in t vo ch
bn trn hnh vn ng vin (hnh 6)

n Ctrl+S

Hnh 4

Hnh 5

Hnh 6
Ghi ch
C iu th v l bn vn c th thay i phng ch cho dng ch d n b "bm dp" sau khi ta nho nn
"bao hnh". Trong tnh trng nh vy, vic thay i c ch khng c hiu lc v dng ch chu s khng ch
kch thc ca bao hnh. Tuy nhin, bn vn c th thay i kch thc dng ch bng cch "co ko" trc tip
cc du chn.
Bn lm vic ht mnh v thu c kt qu hon chnh. Biu tng "con cng" ca ta c thnh t hay
khng gi y c l ch cn ty thuc vo... cng c ca bn.

(Bi 31)
Hi-p
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Khi chnh dang dng cong, ti pht hin mt nt cong (vng, r rng l nt cong m!) khng c hai
"cn khin". V th ta ch c th x djch n, khng th thay di d cong. Sao la vy?
Nt cong m bn gp c hai cn khin ngn n mc khng "l" ra khi vung nh biu th nt. Khi mun nm
ly cn khin, bn li "cm nhm" nt cong! Trong trng hp nh vy, bn ch cn nm ly on cong hai
bn nt v co ko cht nh. cong thay i lm cho hai cn khin "bt ra". Mt khi nm c cn khin,
bn d dng chnh li on cong hai bn nt ang xt c dng iu nh .

Ta d c chc nng Lock Object d kha cht cc di tong hon chnh, trnh vic dung cham dn
chng. Nh vy vic rng buc cc di tong thnh nhm ha ra l tha?
Khc vi chc nng Lock Object "giam gi" nghim ngt cc i tng, khi rng buc cc i tng thnh
nhm, ta vn c th di chuyn, co dn hoc quay trn c nhm. Nh bn thy, nh vy m ta c th ko biu
tng LOTC ra khi trang in v cui cng li n tr vo trang in.

Khi chn nhiu i tng, ta c th di chuyn, co dn hoc quay trn chng mt lt. Vy c nht thit phi
rng buc nhiu i tng thnh nhm?
Trong cc thao tc n gin nh bn va nu, ng l khng nht thit phi rng buc cc i tng thnh
nhm. Tuy nhin, c nhiu hiu ng trong Corel DRAW ch tc ng ln nhm i tng (xem nh mt th
thng nht) v khng c hiu lc vi tp hp chn gm nhiu i tng. Hnh 1 minh ha tc dng ca hiu
ng Envelope trn mt nhm gm bn hnh khung. Bn nht thit phi rng buc bn hnh khung thnh mt
nhm trc khi nho nn bao hnh. Ta s khng th c kt qu nh vy nu ch n thun chn cng lc bn
hnh khung.

Hnh 1

Khi ti di chuyn "hnh nh PowerClip" (e-lp cha hnh vn dng vin qun vot ca biu tong ABC
CUP), la thay, ch c e-lp di chuyn, vn dng vin cng "ln sng xanh" c dng ch c. Nu da e-
lp ra xa, ta ch cn e-lp trng rng! Vy l sao?

Hnh 2
Khi di chuyn "hnh nh PowerClip", v thc cht, bn ch c th nm ly e-lp lm khung cha, ch khng th
"s" n ni dung t trong n (tc l hnh vn ng vin cng "ln sng xanh" ca bn). Do vy, nu ni dung
khng c "kha" vo khung cha, ch c khung cha di chuyn m thi. Mun kha ni dung vo khung
cha, bn bm-phi vo khung cha v bt mc duyt Lock Contents to PowerClip trn trnh n cnh ng
va hin ra (hnh 3). Thc ra, Lock Contents to PowerClip trng thi "bt" theo mc nh. C l ai dng
Corel DRAW trn my ca bn tt mc duyt ny.

Hnh 3
Phi cng nhn rng c lc ta cn tt mc duyt Lock Contents to PowerClip. Bn th hnh dung, nu dng
mt khung nh cha hnh ln, khi t khung cc v tr khc nhau, bn thy nhng hnh khc nhau trong .
Th v lm ch!
Nhn tin, nhn vo trnh n nh hnh 3, bn thy c mc chn Edit Contents. Chc nng ny cho php ta
iu chnh hnh nh trong khung cha m khng cn ly n ra khi khung cha. Khi bn chn Edit Contents,
mi th s bin mt, ch li khung cha c mu nt xm nht v ni dung ca n. T lc y, bn ty sa
i ni dung khung cha mt cch bnh thng. Xong xui, bn bm-phi trong khung cha v chn Finishing
Editing This Level trn trnh n cnh ng. Nhng th bin i s ti hin.

C th tip tuc dt "hnh nh PowerClip" vo mt khung cha khc khng?
c ch! Bn c th to ra cc khung cha PowerClip lng nhau. C th, ta ch vic ko-phi mt khung
cha PowerClip (tr vo khung cha, n gi phm phi ca chut v ko i) n i tng no m bn d
nh s l khung cha "cp cao", th vo y v chn PowerClip Inside trn trnh n cnh ng va hin ra.
Tuy nhin, ta ch chi tr ny c 4 ln thi. Ngha l bn ch c ti a 5 khung cha lng nhau.

C th tao ra cc nhm lng nhau khng? Ngha l ta c doc php rng buc mt di tong vi nhm
c sn hoc rng buc nhm ny vi nhm kia, khng phi "tho tung" ra ht ri "buc tm" lai?
Bn yn tm, c th to ra cc nhm lng nhau (nhm trong nhm) mt cch thoi mi, khng c hn ch no.
Trn thc t, li l mt nhu cu thng xuyn. Chng hn, i vi biu tng ABC CUP m ta va hon
thnh, bn c th rng buc LOTC vi cc th cn li thnh nhm tip tc dng trong... mt biu tng khc
hoc mt bn v khc cho tin. Xin ni thm rng bn c th chn Ungroup All trn trnh n Arrange gii
th ton b cu trc nhm lng nhau khi cn thit. Nu ch dng chc nng Ungroup, bn s phi mt cng tn
mn "bc v c hnh" qua tng cp ca cu trc nhm lng nhau.

Mun sa di ring mt di tong no d trong nhm di tong, chc l trc ht phi gii th nhm
d?
Vi cc phin bn Corel DRAW "ngy xa ngy xa" th ng l nh vy. Gi y, bn vn c th "ci to" i
tng trong nhm m khng phi gii th nhm . C th, mun chn ring i tng trong nhm, bn n gi
phm Ctrl v bm vo i tng . Khi y, cc du chn hin ra quanh i tng c dng trn ch khng
vung nh bnh thng. Tuy nhin, mi thao tc trn i tng th vn th. Hnh 4 minh ha vic di chuyn v
thay i mu t ca mt i tng trong nhm m bn c th t th nghim d dng.

Hnh 4

(Bi 32)
Bn lm quen vi ng cong (curve) trong CorelDRAW. C mt iu th v l ta c th chuyn i nhiu
loi i tng khng phi ng cong thnh ng cong v t y bn tha h chnh dng i tng thng qua
cc nt (node) v cn khin (control). Ta hy tm hiu vic chuyn i (ch ng hoc t ng) mt s loi i
tng thnh ng cong.
Chc nng Convert To Curves
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Mun ch ng chuyn i i tng no chn (khng phi ng cong) thnh ng cong, bn ch vic
chn Arrange > Convert To Curves hoc nu thch dng bn phm, bn n Ctrl+Q. thy c ch li ca
vic chuyn i i tng thnh ng cong, trc ht ta hy xem xt vic chnh dng hnh khung.
M bn v mi
V hnh khung nh hnh 1A
Chn cng c chnh dng

Ko mt nt hnh khung Gc vung ca hnh khung c un trn (hnh 1B)

Hnh 1
un trn gc hnh khung, u cn dng cng c chnh dng nh?. Vng, bn hon ton ng. Hin nay
nhiu cng c to hnh trong CorelDRAW kim lun chc nng chnh dng. Nu t cu hi nh trn, bn t ra
khng vng bn bi tp qun dng CorelDRAW ca gii cu binh, vn c phn x nm ly cng c chnh
dng Shape Tool mi khi cn sa i dng iu ca i tng. Bn tng bit cch chnh dng hnh khung, e-
lp, ng cong m khng cn n cng c chnh dng. Tuy nhin, vi cng c chnh dng chuyn dng, bn
c th bay nhy t i tng ny qua i tng khc sa i, bt k i tng y thuc loi g. V tnh th
s i khc rt nhiu sau khi bn chuyn i i tng ang xt thnh ng cong...
Chn Arrange > Convert To Curves hoc n Ctrl+Q
hoc bm Convert To Curves trn thanh cng
c Property Bar
Chuyn i hnh khung ang xt thnh ng cong.
Hnh khung dng nh khng c g thay i nhng
gi y n thc cht l mt ng cong Bzier
Cng khung chn bao quanh hnh khung v bm
Convert Line To Curve trn thanh cng c
Property Bar
Chuyn i mi nt thng ca hnh khung thnh nt
cong (ni c th hn l nt trn)
Bm vo u thi chn mi nt v bm chn
mt nt no
Bn thy xut hin cn khin ca nt c chn (bn
c thy... nga tay khng no?)
Nho nn hnh khung c... chic hi nh hnh 2
(hoc thnh ci chi ty theo s tng tng ca
bn)

Hnh 2
Dng thc ng cong Bzier l phng tin m t ng nt chi tit nht trong CorelDRAW. R rng, vi kh
nng thm vo hoc xa bt cc nt ca ng cong, bn c th bin i ty thch dng iu ca hnh khung,
gn nh khng c mt hn ch no.
Vi i tng e-lp, mi chuyn cng tng t...
V e-lp m m nh hnh 3A
Bn thy e-lp ch c mt nt duy nht. Dng iu e-lp
c CorelDRAW tnh ton bo m e-lp lun c
dng e-lp (d nhin)
n Ctrl+Q
Chuyn i e-lp thnh ng cong. Xut hin 4 nt
trn e-lp (hnh 3B)
Hnh e-lp ca bn lc ny tha ha, khng cn mang bn cht e-lp na. Nu bn khng tin th...
Chn cng c chnh dng
Cng khung chn bao quanh c bn nt v bm vo
Make Node A Cusp trn thanh cng c
Property Bar
Chuyn i mi nt trn thnh nt nhn
Th nho nn e-lp thnh... c heo nh hnh 3C
Thm nt nhn vo ng cong (bm vo Add
Node(s) ri bm vo Make Node A Cusp
trn thanh cng c Property Bar) to ra vy c
nh hnh 3D

Hnh 3
Cn mt chuyn kh tin c thc na: ta c th chuyn i tiu ng (artistic text), tc i tng to ra khi dng
cng c ghi ch Text Tool, thnh ng cong.
Dn sch min v
Chn cng c ghi ch Text Tool

Bm vo u trn min v v g A (hnh 4A)
Chuyn qua cng c chn v chn phng ch Arial
Black cho ch A

n Ctrl+Q Ch A tr thnh ng cong
Chn cng c chnh dng v th xoa bp ch A
thnh... con ma nh hnh 4B

Hnh 4
Mt khi tiu ng (trong trng hp ang xt, l ch A) tr thnh ng cong, ta khng cn c th ni n
chuyn thay i phng ch hoc c ch bi cc chc nng vn dnh cho tiu ng. Tuy nhin, bn li c kh
nng to nn dng ch phng tng, hng ging ai, nh ta va lm.

Min trong v min ngoi
Khc vi trng hp hnh khung v e-lp xt, ng cong c dng ch A ca ta gm hai ng con
(subpath) tch bit. Tuy ni l tch bit, hai ng con ny cng nhau xc nh r rng min trong v min
ngoi ca ng cong ch A. Bn bit , min trong ca ng cong l min c t mu (hnh 5A). Ni
khc i, mu t ca i tng ng cong ch xut hin min trong.
Ghi ch
ng cong gm nhng b phn ri nhau c gi l ng cong khng lin thng (unconnected curve,
multipath curve). Ngc li l ng cong lin thng (connected curve). Cc ng cong kn khng lin thng
thng to nn min c l thng. Min nh vy gi l min khng lin thng (unconnected area), in hnh l
min ch A m bn ang c.
Mi khi bn thay i hnh dng ng cong, CorelDRAW s xc nh li min trong v min ngoi ca ng
cong t mu cho thch hp.
Ko ra tri ca ng con khp kn nm trong qua
bn tri, ra ngoi ch A (hnh 5B)
Bn thy qu thc c s xc nh li min trong v
min ngoi ca ng cong (hnh 5C)
Ko ra phi ca ng con khp kn nm trong qua
bn phi, ra ngoi ch A (hnh 5C)
Bn thy c... con ma d thng (hnh 5D)

Hnh 5
Xin nhn mnh rng hai ng khp kn to nn ng cong ch A ca ta l hai b phn ca mt i tng
ng cong duy nht ch khng phi hai i tng ring r. Nu hai ng khp kn ang xt l hai i tng,
chng s nhn mu t mt cch c lp v min trong v min ngoi ca chng khng c lin quan g vi nhau.
C mt cch bn xc tn iu ny...
Bm vo nt no ca ng khp kn nm trong v
chn Extract Subpath trn thanh cng c
Property Bar (hnh 6A)
Chit xut ng con thnh i tng ng cong
ring bit. Lp tc, bn thy ng con chn c
t mu c lp vi ng con kia (hnh 6B)
Hai ng khp kn ca bn l hai i tng khc nhau. xem cho r, bn th di chuyn v thay i mu
t ca chng.
Bm vo cng c chn
Ma mi ang trong trng thi c chn (hnh
6C)
Ko ma mi qua mt bn
Bm vo mu no ca bng mu
Ch ring ma mi i mu. R rng mu t ca ma
mi khng c lin quan g vi ma c (hnh 6D)
n Ctrl+Z hai ln Ma mi tr li mu c, tr li ch c

Hnh 6
Vic tch ri ng con ca ng cong ch A ban u thnh i tng ring r nh chc nng Extraxt
Subpath chc s khin bn suy ra s tn ti ca mt chc nng no trong CorelDRAW c tc dng ngc
li: sp nhp hai i tng ng cong ring r thnh mt i tng ng cong duy nht. Vng, qu ng
nh vy.
Lc ny, bn c th n Ctrl+Z ln na hy b tc dng ca chc nng Extract Subpath. Tuy nhin, ta c
th t c kt qu theo cch khc...
Cng khung chn bao quanh c ma mi ln ma c
Chn Arrange > Combine (hoc n Ctrl+L) Khc nhp! Khc nhp!

(Bi 33)
Chc nng Combine
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Nh bn thy, chc nng Combine ca Corel DRAW cho php sp nhp hai i tng ng cong ring r,
lm cho chng tr thnh hai ng con ca mt i tng ng cong duy nht. Thc ra khng ch c hai, bn
c th chn nhiu i tng trc khi chn Combine. Ngha l ta hon ton c php sp nhp cng lc
nhiu i tng thnh mt i tng duy nht.
C mt chuyn rt ng ch : nu c i tng khng phi ng cong c chn, chc nng Combine ca
Corel DRAW t ng chuyn i i tng y thnh ng cong. Ta li tm hiu qua thao tc c th.
Dn sch min v
V ln lt mt hnh khung thng ng, mt hnh
khung nm ngang v mt e-lp (hnh 1A)

Chn mu khc nhau cho cc hnh va v
Dng cng c chn bm vo hnh khung nm ngang
n gi phm Shift v bm vo e-lp Chn thm e-lp
n Ctrl+L hoc chn Arrange > Combine
Corel DRAW tnh ton min trong v min ngoi ca
i tng mi v cho kt qu nh hnh 1B

Hnh 1
Bn thy , chc nng Combine vn c hiu lc trn hnh khung v e-lp. Tuy nhin, hnh khung v e-lp ban
u ca ta gi y cng nhau hp thnh mt i tng ng cong. Ni r hn, hnh khung v e-lp tr
thnh hai ng con khp kn ca mt i tng ng cong duy nht m min trong ca n c mt "l thng"
(qua l thng "tc hoc" y, bn thy r rnh rnh hnh khung cn li nm pha sau).
Ngoi ra, bn rng mu t ca hnh... "chi chi" (khng bit phi gi l hnh chi) to bi chc nng
Combine chnh l mu t ca e-lp lc trc. Ch l v khi to i tng ng cong mi trong chc nng
Combine, Corel DRAW ly mu t cho i tng y theo mu t ca i tng c chn sau cng.
thy r "hnh khung" v e-lp" lc ny thc cht l ng cong Bzier, ta th "s nn" cht xu...
Chn cng c chnh dng

Bm vo cnh trn "hnh khung" v chn Convert
Line to Curve
Chuyn i on thng thnh on cong
Ko cnh trn ca "hnh khung" ln trn (hnh 2A)
Ko nt di ca "e-lp" xung di C th gi hnh thu c l "u ln"
Khng nghi ng chi na, hnh khung v e-lp trc y gi bin cht. Ta tip tc "chi bi" thm cht na...
Cng khung chn bao quanh 4 nt ca "e-lp" (hnh
2A)
Chun b di chuyn c "e-lp"
Ko mt nt ca "e-lp" xung di
Corel DRAW xc nh li min trong v min ngoi,
cho kt qu nh hnh 2B
Chc bn s c cm tng rng "hnh khung" v "e-lp" lc ny c t mu c lp. Khng phi vy u,
"hnh khung" v "e-lp" ca ta l hai ng con (khp kn) ca mt i tng ng cong duy nht nn lun
lun c mu t ging nhau. Bn th xem...
Bm vo mu no ca bng mu Mu t ca "hnh khung" v "e-lp" cng thay i
n Ctrl+Z hai ln Cho "e-lp" tr li mu c v tr li ch c
Hay qu, hn? Ta th sp nhp "u ln" vi hnh khung "l loi" cn li xem sao, nghen!
Bm vo cng c chn
Cng khung chn bao quanh c "u ln" v hnh
khung (hnh 3A)

n Ctrl+L Kt qu s nh hnh 3B

Hnh 2

Hnh 3

Chc nng Break Apart
Ngc vi chc nng Combine, chc nng Break Apart ca Corel DRAW cho php ta tch ri cc ng con
ca mt i tng ng cong ban u thnh cc i tng ring r. Bn c th tho "banh ta lng" hnh nh...
kinh d hin c (hnh 4A), thu c 3 i tng ng cong c lp bng cch chn Arrange > Break Apart
(hoc n Ctrl+K).
Bm vo hnh "kinh d" chn (nu hnh y cha
trng thi "c chn")

Chn Arrange > Break Apart (hoc n Ctrl+K)
Bn thu c kt qu nh hnh 4B. Min trong v
min ngoi ca cc i tng khng c lin quan g
vi nhau
tin chc rng 3 ng cong khp kn va thu c l nhng i tng ring r, bn c th th chn mu t
khc nhau cho chng.

Hnh 4
"Hnh nh trc y ta dng chc nng Extract Subpath tch ri ng con thnh i tng ring r.
Chc nng Break Apart c g khc?". C khc y, bn . Chc nng Extract Subpath tch ri ng con
chn trong ng cong ang xt trong khi Break Apart tch ri mi ng con.

(Bi 34)
Ha trn cc i tng
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Trong vic sp nhp cc i tng, Corel DRAW chuyn i chng thnh cc ng con ca mt i tng
ng cong duy nht, xc nh li min trong v min ngoi t mu cho ph hp nhng khng hiu chnh
cht g ng nt ca tng i tng. l iu ct yu gip bn phn bit chc nng Combine vi cc chc
nng ha trn (mix) nhiu i tng nh Weld, Insertsect, Trim,... Gi l "ha trn" v cc chc nng va nu
to ra i tng ng cong duy nht vi hnh dng mi m, c th xem l sn phm ca mt th "phn ng
hnh hc" gia cc i tng ban u.
Tuy din gii hi c phn... rng rn, bn s thy mi vic tht n gin qua thao tc c th. Ta hy bt u vi
chc nng Weld.

i tng "hp"
Theo ngha bnh thng, weld l hn gn. Ta gi mt cch khi qut l hp. Thao tc sau y cho bn thy
chc nng Weld hp hai i tng thnh mt nh th no.
V hai hnh khung nm ngang v thng ng, to
thnh ch T nh hnh 1

Chn hnh khung thng ng (bng cng c chn)
Chn Arrange > Shaping > Shaping Xut hin ca s neo u Weld bn phi mn hnh
Bm nt Weld To trn ca s Weld
Du tr chut i dng , t hi bn mun hp
i tng chn vi i tng no
Bm vo hnh khung nm ngang "N !"
Bn c ch T thc s nh hnh 1.

Hnh 1
T hai hnh khung ban u, chc nng Weld ca Corel DRAW cho bn mt ch T, thc cht l mt i tng
ng cong (bn c th dng cng c chnh dng tc ng vo cc nt c ch T "n tng" hn). Ta gi i
tng ng cong to bi chc nng Weld l hp ca cc i tng ban u.
Bn c th hp nhiu i tng ch khng ch c hai. Ta th ngay nh...
V cc hnh khung v hnh trn nh hnh 2A (hnh trn
nh ra khi hnh khung ln khong 1/4 kch thc ca
n)
Bn c c hnh nh gn ging nh mt bnh xt
Chn hai hnh khung v hnh trn lm nn phn trn
ca bnh xt (khng chn hnh khung ln)

Bm vo hnh khung ln
Cc hnh khung v hnh trn b "nung chy", ha trn
ln nhau
Bm vo mu no trn bng mu
Bn thu c hnh bng (silhouette) ca bnh xt (hnh
2B)

Hnh 2

i tng ngun v i tng ch
Trong thao tc va ri, hnh khung ln (lm thn bnh xt) c ch ra sau cng. Corel DRAW gi y l i
tng ch (target object). Cc i tng m bn chn trc (trc khi bm nt Weld To) c gi l i
tng ngun (source object). Bn thy hai tn gi ny trn ca s Weld trong phn Leave Original, km theo
hai duyt (hnh 3). Bn c th bt duyt Source Object(s) hoc duyt Target Object(s) nu mun gi li
i tng ngun hoc i tng ch sau tc ng ca chc nng Weld. Trong trng hp nh vy, Corel
DRAW ch lm vic vi bn sao ca cc i tng ban u. C th, nu bt hai duyt nu trn trc khi thc
hin thao tc va ri, bn va thu c hnh bng ca bnh xt, va gi nguyn vn cc hnh khung v hnh trn
ban u.

Hnh 3
Cn ni thm rng bn khng nht thit phi cha ra, khng chn i tng ch trc khi bm nt Weld To.
D ta "m m" mi th ngay t u (tin tay m!), sau khi bm nt Weld To, Corel DRAW vn s hi bn v
i tng ch.
V cc hnh khung ngang dc, hp v di nh an
li

Dng bt v t do Freehand Tool v mt ng
cong kn l lt nh trn hnh 4A

Cng khung chn bao quanh mi hnh va v
Bm vo hnh ty trong cc hnh va v
Chn... i i tng ch. Bn c kt qu nh hnh
4B

Hnh 4
Chc bn hi ngc nhin v Corel DRAW vn "nng nc" i hi ta chn i tng ch v ta ch ra i tng
ch mt cch "chiu l" trong nhng i tng chn. Ch l v Corel DRAW phi da vo i tng ch
xc nh tnh cht ca i tng hp sp to ra. Mu t v mu nt ca i tng hp chnh l mu t v mu
nt ca i tng ch. Trong thao tc va thc hin, cc i tng ca ta u c mu nt en v khng c
mu t (theo mc nh) nn vic chn i tng no lm i tng ch khng quan trng lm.

(Bi 35)
i tng giao
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Trn ca s Shaping, bn c th chn Intersect to i tng ng cong mi tng ng vi phn giao ca
cc i tng ban u.
V hnh trn v hnh khung ct nhau nh hnh 1A
Chn Intersect trong lit k ca ca s Shaping
Tt duyt Source Object(s) v Target Object(s) Khng gi li i tng ngun v i tng ch
Chn hnh trn Chn i tng ngun
Bm nt Intersect With
Con tr chut i dng, t hi bn mun ly phn
giao ca hnh trn vi hnh no
Chn hnh khung
Chn i tng ch. Bn c kt qu nh hnh 1B. Sn
phm ca lin doanh gia hnh trn v hnh khung l
mt hnh chp trn

Hnh 1
Trong thao tc va ri, d bn chn hnh khung trc (trc khi bm nt Intersect With), chn hnh trn sau,
hoc chn c hai hnh ngau t u, kt qu cng vn th. S phn bit i tng ch vi i tng ngun s c
ngha trong trng hp:
Cc i tng ban u c mu t hoc mu nt khc nhau. Khi y, mu t v mu nt ca i tng giao c
to ra chnh l mu t v mu nt ca i tng ch.
Bn quyt nh gi li i tng ngun hoc i tng ch.
Ta hy th mt ln gi li cc i tng ban u...
V thm mt hnh khung nh hnh 2A Tra cn cho dao co
Bt duyt Source Object(s) v Target Object(s) Gi li i tng ngun v i tng ch
Bm vo u dao co (hnh chp trn)
Phn giao ca cn dao v u dao l u cn (hnh
2B)
Bn c thm i tng mi l u cn trong khi dao co vn cn nguyn. thy r u cn l mt i
tng ring bit, bn hy th t mu cho n...
Chn mu no trn bng mu Kt qu s nh hnh 2C

Hnh 2

i tng hiu
Trong lit k ca ca s Shaping, bn cn thy mc chn Trim. Theo ngha bnh thng, Trim l ta gt. Qu
thc, chc nng Trim gip bn dng cc i tng no nh l cng c ta gt mt i tng ch. Theo
ngha ton hc, ngi ta ni rng i tng ch b tr bi cc i tng ngun. Do vy, ta c th gi i tng
c to ra bi chc nng Trim l hiu ca i tng ch vi cc i tng ngun.
V hai hnh trn, mt ln, mt nh nh hnh 3A
Chn Trim trong lit k ca ca s Shaping
Chn hnh trn nh Chn i tng ngun
Bm nt Trim
Chn hnh trn ln Chn i tng ch
Bn c cnh nht thc nh hnh 3B. Mt trng (hnh trn nh) ly i mt phn ca mt tri (hnh trn
ln). Hnh nh trc mt ta l hiu ca mt tri vi mt trng.

Hnh 3
Bn thy r, phn mt i ca hnh trn ln l phn giao ca hnh trn ln v hnh trn nh. Vn nh bnh thng,
i tng hiu ca hai hnh trn ban u thc cht l mt ng cong. Bn c th dng cng c chnh dng
kim tra iu ny.
Chn cng c chnh dng v bm vo mt nt
hnh trn khuyt (hnh 4A)
Cc cn khin xut hin
iu chnh cc nt v cn khin to hnh tri to b
ngom mt mt ming (hnh 4B)

Hon chnh tri to bng cch v thm cnh, l v t
mu thch hp (hnh 4C)

Hnh 4
Trong 3 phng n kt hp cc i tng m bn bit (Weld, Intersect, Trim), dng nh Trim l chc nng
c a chung nht v cho php to hnh theo cch thc d hiu, ph hp vi thi quen ca nhiu ngi: ta gt
vt th th s ban u dn dn t n mc tiu. Chc nng Trim cng rt thun tin cho ta khi cn ct xn
mt hnh nh hon chnh c sn phc v cho nhu cu mi.
Ly bn v deer.cdr km theo bi ny (hnh con nai),
lu trn my ca bn

Trong CorelDRAW, bm nt Import trn thanh
cng c (hoc n Ctrl+I) v tm chn tp tin bn v
deer.cdr m bn lu trong th mc no
Du tr chut i dng, t ch bn xc nh kch
thc ca hnh c ly vo
Cng mt khung xc nh kch thc ca hnh c
ly vo
Hnh con nai xut hin trong khung do bn xc nh
Gi s bn ch cn hnh u nai thi, a vo mt biu tng no (cho mt tua Du Lch Sinh Thi hoc...
nh hng c sn Tai Ting no chng hn).
Dng bt ch Freehand v ng gp khc
khp kn nh hnh 5A

Bm vo cng c chn ng gp khc va v trng thi c chn
Bm nt Trim
Bm vo hnh con nai
Chn i tng ch. Lp tc, bn thu c hnh u
nai (hnh 5B)

Hnh 5
Hnh u nai va thu c l i tng hiu. Nh bn thy, mu sc ca i tng hiu ging nh i tng
ch (con nai ban u).
(Bi 36)
Trang tr mt ta
[Hong Ngc Giao]
Ta va tm hiu cc chc nng Weld, Intersect v Trim qua cc thao tc trn nhng hnh v n gin. Trong phn
ny, bn s c dp phi hp cc chc nng va nu t c kt qu hon chnh, nhm vo mt mc tiu c
th v gn gi...
Gi s bn cn chy dng ch... Tinh thoi xot xa (Tnh thi xt xa) sao cho tht bt mt.
To ra dng ch Tinh thoi xot xa, dng phng ch
BrodyD (hoc phng ch ging ging nh vy) v c
ch 150 pt

Chn mu t ty cho tiu ng (artistic text) m bn
va to ra

Chn cng c chnh dng
Cc nt k t (character node) cng hai con chy hnh
mi tn xut hin (hnh 1A)

Hnh 1
Nt k t?. Vng, ng l nh vy. Bn ch quen vi nt ng cong v cho n gi ta cha c ln no dng
cng c chnh dng lm vic vi i tng tiu ng. Mi k t ca tiu ng c mt nt tng ng gip ta thay
i v tr ca chng. Ngoi ra, bn cn c th ko hai con chy hnh mi tn iu chnh nhanh chng khong
cch gia cc k t (mi tn phi) v khong cch gia hai dng ca tiu ng (mi tn xung).
Tiu ng ca ta ch c mt dng, do bn ch c th th nghim hiu lc ca con chy mi tn phi...
Tr vo con chy mi tn phi Du tr chuyn thnh dng du cng
Ko con chy mi tn phi qua tri
Dn cc k t ca tiu ng cho gn nhau hn, ph hp
vi kiu ch c dng vit tay (hnh 1B)
Tnh thi xt xa ngha l tnh thnh nng m (chc vy), c l ta nn ko cho cc t ca tiu ng gn nhau hn
na. Cng nh khi chnh dng ng cong, y bn c th li ko nhiu nt k t cng lc bng cch chn mt
lt cc nt y (cng khung chn bao quanh cc nt cn chn hoc n gi phm Shift v bm vo tng nt).
Cng khung chn bao quanh nt ca nhng k t trong
cc t thoi xot xa
Cc nt c chn c mu t en, t sn sng di
chuyn
n gi phm Ctrl v ko mt trong cc nt chn qua tri Cc t thi xt xa nhch li gn t Tinh (hnh 2A)
Vic n gi phm Ctrl gip bn khng ch s di chuyn ca cc t theo chiu ngang, khng chng b x dch
ln xung.
Cng khung chn bao quanh cc nt ca hai t xot xa
n gi phm Ctrl v ko mt trong cc nt chn qua tri
(hnh 2B)
Hai t xot xa nhch li gn t thoi
Cng khung chn bao quanh cc nt ca t xa
n gi phm Ctrl v ko mt trong hai nt chn qua
tri
T xa nhch li gn t xot
Nu thy vn cn xt xa, bn c th dn p cc ch
to bo hn na, nh hnh 2D chng hn

Hnh 2

Chuyn nh v phng ch vit tay
Vi phng ch c dng vit tay, vit tho (script font) nh phng ch Forte, vic dn cc k t li gn nhau l
hp l. Ch dnh ch trong mt t cho ta cm gic d chu rng chng c vit mt mch, dng nh khng
nhc bt. Tuy nhin, cm gic y s tan bin nu bn dng mu t khc vi mu nt (hnh 3A). Chng cn tinh
tng chi lm, ngi xem pht hin ngay s tch bit ca cc ch ci v cm nhn c bn cht my mc
ca chng, vn l iu ta khng mong i.
Theo bn, nu nht thit cn c mu t ca ch khc vi mu nt, ta nn lm sao cho cc ch ci lin lc vi
nhau? Xa b ranh gii ca chng? Vng, bn on ng...
Bm vo cng c chn Tinh thoi xot xa trng thi c chn
Chn mu nt ty cho Tinh thoi xot xa
Chn Arrange > Shaping > Weld Kt qu trng nh hnh 3B

Hnh 3
Trong thao tc va ri, ta hp i tng tiu ng Tinh thoi xot xa vi chnh n v bn thu c kt qu mong
mun c dng nh hnh 3B. Chc khng th nu nhc bn rng dng ch Tinh thoi xot xa ca ta lc ny thc
cht l mt ng cong (c ng con to nn l thng), ch khng cn l tiu ng. Nu dng cng c chnh
dng bm vo Tinh thoi xot xa, bn ch thy cc nt ng cong, khng c cc nt k t nh trc.
Ghi ch
Khi dng my ct giy nha (vinyl cutter), thng c gi dn d l my ct can, vic to s lin lc cho
dng ch vit tay nh ta va lm khng ch l chuyn m thut m cn xut pht t yu cu k thut. i vi
my ct, mi ng nt u b ct ti ti. Bn khng th c cc ch ci dnh nhau trn can nu khng dng
chc nng Weld. Chc nng Weld qu l mn qu qy, loi b nh nhng nhng thao tc chnh sa mt nhc
cho ngi dng my ct.

T nhiu mu cho ch
Nu l ngi lng mn, hn bn cha hi lng vi hai sc hoa ti-gn trn dng ch Tinh thoi xot xa v mong
mun chy thm mt hoc nhiu bng mu ti p trn dng ch y, nh mt cch gi t d vng. C mt
phng thc nhanh chng thc hin iu .
Dng bt ch Freehand Tool v mt ng
cong ng o khp kn nh hnh 4A

Loi b mu nt v chn mu t ty cho ng cong
khp kn va thu c (hnh 4B)

Chn Arrange > Shaping > Shaping M ca s Shaping
Dng cng c chn chn dng ch Tinh thoi xot xa
Trn ca s Shaping, chn Intersect trong lit k
Bn on ra ngay, ta cn to ra phn giao ca Tinh
thoi xot xa v ng cong ng o
Bt duyt Source Object
Gi li i tng ngun ( y l dng ch Tinh thoi
xot xa)
Tt duyt Target Object Khng gi li i tng ch (ng cong ng o)
Bm vo ng cong ng o
Phn giao ca Tinh thoi xot xa v ng cong ng
o lp tc c xc nh, to nn i tng mi. Bn
thu c kt qu nh hnh 4C

Hnh 4
Bn c th chy thm nhiu bng mu khc nu mun. Tuy nhin, cc lc sinh bi, c l by nhiu mu m
tm .

(Bi 37)
Dao ct v cc ty
[Hong Ngc Giao]
C l do nhn nh rng nhu cu ta gt khi to hnh (ta nh chc nng Trim m bn bit) l rt ng k,
hng Corel ch to hai cng c ta gt chuyn nghip, rt d dng, t trong hp cng c. Trong cng ngn
ko vi cng c chnh dng, bn c th tm thy dao ct (Knife Tool) v cc ty (Eraser Tool) .
Phi cng nhn rng y l hai cng c tuyt vi, c tc dng ging ht dao ct v cc ty th thit trn bn lm
vic ca bn. Khi chu tc ng ca hai cng c ny, i tng ang xt ca bn d l e-lp, hnh khung hay tiu
ng, u c chuyn i t ng thnh ng cong.
Trc ht, bn hy th dng dao ct Knife Tool.
V mt e-lp v t mu sao cho ging qu trng (hnh
1A)

Ly dao ct t hp cng c
Du tr chut chuyn thnh mi dao nhn hoc, nm
nghing
Tr mi dao vo hng qu trng (hnh 1B) Mi dao dng ng, t sn sng (gh qu!)
Rch dch dc ngang qua qu trng (hnh 1C) Bn khoan th phm chut nghe!
Qu trng ngon lnh ca bn b v lm i. Khi bn cha bung dao ct, CorelDRAW cho php ta ty gi
li na ny hoc na kia ca qu trng bng cch g phm Tab.
G phm Tab Na di qu trng bin mt
Li g phm Tab Na trn qu trng bin mt
Nu bn mun gi li c hai na qu trng lm tin th...
Li g phm Tab ln na ri th phm chut

Hnh 1
Khi bn cm ly dao ct, trn thanh cng c Property Bar xut hin hai nt bm Leave As One Object v
Auto-Close On Cut . Bnh thng, Leave As One Object trng thi tt, hai na qu trng ca ta tr
thnh hai i tng ring bit. Nu bn bt Leave As One Object trc khi ct, hai na qu trng thu c
sau khi ct s l mt i tng ng cong duy nht, gm hai ng con (tc hai na qu trng).
Nt bm Auto-Close On Cut mc nhin trng thi bt, c tc ng t ng khp kn hai ng cong (hai na
qu trng) sau khi ct. Nu bn tt Auto-Close On Cut trc khi ct qu trng, ng dch dc s khng c
ngha chi c: ngay khi dao ct rch qua ng nt qu trng, qu trng tr thnh ng cong h v mu t
bin mt.
Nu th dng cc ty, bn s thy hiu qu ca n cn ngon mc hn dao ct...
Dng bt ch Bzier, v tri chui i khi nh hnh
2A

Ly cc ty t hp cng c
Du tr chut chuyn thnh hnh trn, biu th phm vi
tc ng ca cc ty
Bn c th tng hoc gim phm vi tc ng ca cc ty (chn cc ty to hoc nh hn) bng cch thay i tr
s trong Eraser Thickness trn thanh cng c Property Bar.
iu chnh kch thc cc ty nu cn
Tr vo u tri chui v... ty (hnh 2B)
Khi thi ty, bn c c tri chui b cn nham nh nh hnh 2C.

Hnh 2
Khi ang cm cc ty, bn thy trn thanh cng c Property Bar c nt bm Auto-Reduce On Erase . Nt
bm ny mc nhin trng thi bt, c tc dng i bt cc nt ng cong c to ra ch b ty. Nu
mun ch b ty lu gi trung thc du n ca cc ty v khng s ng cong c nhiu nt, bn c vic tt
Auto-Reduce On Erase.
Ghi ch
Dao ct v cc ty i hi i tng cn ct hoc ty phi trng thi c chn. Nu bn a dao ct v
cc ty tr vo i tng khng trng thi c chn, CorelDRAW s la lng ngay.
Nu bn dng bt in lm vic vi CorelDRAW, u ty ca bt in (nu c) tng ng vi cc ty
Eraser. Ngha l khi cn ty, bn ch vic quay u bt in, k vo bng cm ng, ging ht nh khi dng bt
ch thng thng.
Cc ty trong CorelDRAW c hng Corel b sung do ghi nhn kin ngi dng t mt hi ngh khch
hng. Ngi a ra kin ny mun c cc ty trong CorelDRAW vi tc dng d chu nh cc ty trong
Microsoft Paint (khi lm vic trn hnh bt-mp). Nu l ngi tng tri vi CorelDRAW, c l thot tin bn
cng t thi ging nh nhng cu binh trong hi ngh y, nhn ngi xut nhu cu cc ty nh ngi
t hnh tinh khc. Cng d hiu, khi lm vic vi hnh vc-t, trc gi ngi ta ch quen xa c i tng,
khng ai ngh n kh nng xa i cht xu ca i tng (hoc ngh rng l iu khng th). Kh nng k
th c pht hin bi chnh ci nhn mi l ca ngi dng tn binh. Hng Corel ch to cc ty bng cch
vn dng chc nng Trim mt cch tinh t. Rt may l sc mnh ca my tnh c nhn ngy nay cho ta
cc ty c hiu qu nh cc ty th thit.

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