Coreldraw 12 (Paperback)

Part I: CorelDRAW 12 Quick Start Guide

1: What’s New in CorelDRAW 12?

2: Interfacing with CorelDRAW 12

3: Opening and Saving Files

Part II: Getting Started with CorelDRAW 12

4: Controlling Documents and Pages

5: Measuring and Drawing Helpers

6: Zooming and Viewing

7: Essential Object Commands

Part III: Working with Object Tools

8: Creating Basic Shapes

9: Drawing with Line Tools

10: Cutting, Shaping, and Reshaping Objects

11: Arranging and Organizing Objects

Part IV: CorelDRAW 12’s Text Arsenal

12: Mastering Text Properties

13: Linking Text to Objects

14: Resources for Perfect Writing

Part V: Applying Color Fills and Outlines

15: Mastering Object Outline Properties

16: Applying Color Fills

17: CorelDRAW 12’s World of Color

Part VI: Organizing Objects and Applying Effects

18: Envelope and Distortion Effects

19: The Power of Blends and Contours

20: Applying Lens and Transparency Effects

21: Creating Depth with Shadows

22: Drawing and PowerClips

Part VII: Working in 3D

23: Creating Depth with Perspective Effects

24: Extruding Vector Objects

Part VIII: Beyond the Basics

25: Applying Bitmap Commands

26: Under the Hood of the Print Engine

27: CorelDRAW 12’s Web Resources

28: Take Control Through Customization

29: Adventures with VBA and Scripting

Appendix: Shortcut Keys