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TIPS & TRICKS LEARN Corel DRAW 12

Diposting oleh hamba allah Jumat, 22 Agustus 2008

CorelDraw 12 is a graphic design software that is very popular. Various facilities are available for the design here so that makes it easier for users to utilize. CorelDraw 12 can be used for various purposes, ranging from creating a brochure, make a pamphlet, invitation letters, magazines, brochures and books that cover interesting.

So that can produce interesting results, required exercises. As exercise, I akan paparkan tips & triks using CorelDraw. Hopefully useful for all of us ...

1. Opening Corel Draw

Click Start à All Programs à select CorelDraw Graphics Suite 12 CorelDraw 12 à Click.

Another way: Click on the shortcut on the desktop with CorelDraw 12.

1. Views Corel Draw

o Main menu (1) à consists of menus to operate the CorelDraw 12.

o Standard (2) à commands on the main menu

o Property bar (3) à contains the buttons to the command.

o Tool box (4) à contains tools for designing the images.

o ruler (5) à object as the measure

o Color Pallete (6) à contains commands to select the color of the object.

o Pages (7) à as instructions on the page.

o The workplace (8) à page to view the design object.


1. Saving Design Files

Click the File menu à Save à write the name of the file filename à press Save.

1. Closing Files

À Click on the File menu click Close.

1. Closing Program CorelDraw 12

À Click on the File menu click Exit.

1. Set the Size / Paper Type

Click the File menu à New à click the Paper Type / Size on the property bar select the type of paper you want. Suppose letter, legal, etc. tabloids.

1. Set the unit of

Click on the Drawing Unit property bar to select a unit you want. For example: inches, millimeters, etc..

1. Display and set the Grid

Click the View menu à à Grid grid lines will be displayed.

If you want to change the grid lines into dots, click the View menu and ruler Grid à à Setup dialog box appears, select Show grid dots as to change the line into dots.

1. Adding a page in one file

Click the Pages (the page that is on) Page 1 misalkan à Right click, select Insert After Page.

1. Deleting a page in one file

Click the Pages (the page that is on) Page 2 misalkan à Right click, select Delete Page Before.

1. Change the name of the pages in one file

Click the Pages (the page that is on) Page 1 misalkan à Right click, select Rename.

1. Make a rectangular object

Click the Rectangle Tool in the Tool Box or press F6 à pointer will change to alert () à drag and drop the mouse on the spreadsheet à akan rectangular form.

If you want to make a square / rectangle, make a step just as rectangular. But when drag the left mouse button while you press Ctrl on the keyboard.

If you'd like in terms of the four corners on the curved shape (not square) then do is: press the Pick Tool Tool Box à select the object is rectangular à Click the Shape Tool (or press F10) à Assign pointer on the corner of a rectangular drag ago (slide bit) by pressing the left mouse button.

1. Make a circle object

Click the Ellipse Tool in the Tool Box or press F7 à pointer will change to alert () à drag and drop the mouse on the spreadsheet form à akan circle.

If you want to change the circle into different variations, drag the circle in step à click Tools on the Shape Tool Box. If you'd like the form of pie, drag-it's in the circle. If you'd like the form of arc, just drag the loop from the outside.

1. Create polygon objects

Click the Polygon Tool, or press Y à direct pointer in the () to work sheets à press the left mouse button while sliding diagonally and press the Ctrl key on the keyboard à terbentuklah polygon pentagon.

To add or reduce the terms, the use of facilities Number Point Polygon à click on the desired aspect (missal 3) à akan triangular form.

To change the polygon shape to be a star, do the following. Drag pentagon shape tool press à à pointer referring to the object in between two terms that have the pull à into à pentagon form a star.

1. Create objects spiral

Click to select the Polygon Tool à Spiral Tool or press A à click on the spreadsheet and slide the left mouse button while you press the Ctrl key on the keyboard à terbentuklah spiral.

1. Create the object table

Click the polygon tool à click Grap Paper Tool or press D à press and slide the left mouse button on the canvas terbentuklah à table

1. Using the Freehand Tool

Click on the Freehand Tool à Toolbox on canvas click the left mouse button drag à à towards the desired if it is as you wish, press the ESC on the keyboard to end.

If you want to bend a line, click the Shape Tool à pointer on the place you want to dilengkungkan à à click right mouse click option to Curve.

1. Using the Bezier Tool

Click on Tools Toolbox Bazier à click on the canvas with a one-time pointer () à move to another position à click again in the position to continue à accordance with the desired object.

If you want to bend the object from above, click the Shape Tool à pointer on the place you want to dilengkungkan à à click right mouse click option to Curve

1. Using the Dimension Tool

Create an object, eg rectangle measuring 8 × 8.5 cm à therein make lingkarang berdiameter at 8.5 cm à Toolbox, click on the Dimension Tool à select the Horizontal Property Tool Bar (to the horizontal) and select the Vertical Tool (to describe vertical line) on the Dimension Style à select the decimal unit 0 on Precission à Dimension Unit Dimension in cm à select Show activate units for Dimension à click the Text Position Drop Down à click option, the text in the middle of the dimensions of the à Posisikan pointer on the line akan given dimensions / description.

1. Using a 3 Point Curve Tool

Click the 3 Point Curve Tool in the Toolbox on canvas à, à 1 point click drag and drop on the point 2 point 3 in àklik à satukan last point 2 with point 1 with the pointer.

1. Using the Smart Drawing Tool

Click the Smart Drawing Tool in the Toolbox on the Property Bar à on Shape Recognition Level, select Medium and on the Smart Smooting Level, select Highest. à on canvas, click on point 1, point 2, point 4 and point3 à Automatically akan form a symmetrical object.


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