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CorelDRAW X7 IN SIMPLE STEPS provides step-by-step introduction to
CorelDRAW X7 and explains the concept of graphic designing in
CorelDRAW. The content of the book is developed and presented in a simple
and easy way and is intended to enhance the designing skills. This book
illustrates the basic tools and features of CorelDRAW. An easy-to-
understand language and step-by-step approach make it equally helpful for
the beginners as well as advanced users. This book covers a thorough
introduction to the new and enhanced features of CorelDRAW X7, such as
revamped Welcome screen, Workspace selection, Quick Customization
button, QR code, and multiple document interface.

The new and improved features of CorelDRAW X7.

Various tools that are used to create
geometric objects.
The process to create and organize drawings.
The concepts of curves, lines, and outlines.
The procedures to use creative tools, such as
Smooth, Smear, Twirl, Attract, and Repel.
The procedures to modify objects by using Fillet,
Chamfer, Scallop, and Envelope tools.

Different ways to work with colors and fills including Uniform,

Fountain, Pattern, and Mesh.
The object handling procedures, such as copy, duplicate, scale,
rotate, mirror, break, group, align, and distribute.
The procedures to create and modify text in different ways.
The procedures to create, edit, hide, move, and delete layers.
The method to use brush strokes, graphic styles, symbols, and
special effects in a design.
The procedures to print and publish a document.
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Chapter 1 Getting Started with CorelDRAW X7
Chapter 2 Drawing Shapes in CorelDRAW X7
vDefining Bitmap vs. Vector Images
tBitmap Images
tVector Images
vExploring the New and Enhanced Features of CorelDRAW X7
vLaunching the CorelDRAW X7 Application
tThe Welcome Screen
tDock and Undock the Welcome Screen
vCreating a New Document in CorelDRAW X7
vExploring the User Interface of CorelDRAW X7
tThe Title Bar
tThe Menu Bar
tThe Standard toolbar
tThe Property Bar
tThe Toolbox
tThe Drawing Page
tDocument Navigator
tThe Dockers
tThe Color Palette
tThe Status Bar
tThe Navigator
tThe Rulers
vWorking with Page Layout
tModify the Size and Orientation of a Drawing Page
tSet up the Background of a Drawing Page
tAdd, Rename, and Delete a Drawing Page from
a Document
vWorking with Workspaces
tSelect a Different Workspace
tCustomize the Toolbox
vSwitching between Multiple Documents
tUndock a Document
vOpening an Existing Document
vUsing the Zoom Tool and Pan Tool
tZoom the View of a Drawing
tPan the View of a Drawing
vViewing a Drawing in Different Views
vPreviewing a Drawing
tPreview a Drawing in the Full-screen Preview Mode
tPreview Selected Objects
vUndoing and Redoing a Series of Actions
vInserting Page Numbers in Multiple Drawing Pages
vSaving a Drawing in CorelDRAW X7
vUsing the Help Feature
vClosing a Document and Quitting the CorelDRAW X7 Application
vWorking with Basic Geometric Tools in CorelDRAW X7
vWorking with Curves
vWorking with Lines
vWorking with Outlines
vWorking with Creative Shape Tools
vModifying Shapes and Lines
vPerforming Advanced Operations on Objects
vWorking with Objects
vExploring the Object Styles Docker in CorelDRAW X7
vCopying the Properties of an Object
vTransforming Objects
vCombining and Breaking Objects
vGrouping Objects
vAligning and Distributing Objects
vUsing the Default Palette
vDisplaying and Organizing the Document Palette
vCreating a Custom Color Palette
vEditing a Custom Color Palette
vWorking with Different Types of Fills
vApplying a Fill to Areas
vUnderstanding the QR Code
vWorking with Bitmap Images

vExploring Text Types in CorelDRAW X7
vPreviewing Fonts with the Font Playground
vConverting Text from One Type to Another
vChanging the Appearance of Text
vFinding and Replacing Text
vApplying Effects to Text
vWrapping Paragraph Text around Objects
vFitting Text to an Object Path
vMoving Text Between Frames or Text Objects
vWorking with Complex Script Types in CorelDRAW X7
vUsing the Convert to Curves Command
vFont Embedding
vExploring the Object Manager Docker
vCreating a Layer
vModifying Layer Properties
vMoving Objects between Layers
vDeleting a Layer
vWorking with Rulers, Grids, and Guidelines
vWorking with Brush Strokes
vWorking with Styles and Styles Sets
vWorking with Symbols
vCreating Special Effects
vPrinting a Document
vCorelDRAW Web Graphics
vExporting a Document
Chapter 3 Managing Objects in CorelDRAW X7
Chapter 4 Colors and Bitmaps
Chapter 5 Working with Text in CorelDRAW X7
Chapter 6 Using Layers
Chapter 7 Brushes, Object Styles, and Special Effects
Chapter 8 Printing and Exporting a Drawing
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