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Master Professional Design: Learn CorelDraw from Scratch
Are you ready to transform your creative ideas into professional-grade reality? Whether you want to learn CorelDraw for logo design, marketing materials, or complex illustrations, our introductory course is the perfect starting point. No prior experience with the software is required—just a basic familiarity with Windows, and we’ll handle the rest!
Flexible CorelDraw Training Courses: Online or In-Person
We understand that everyone learns differently. That’s why we offer the most flexible CorelDraw training courses online and in-person to fit your busy schedule.
Interactive Online Training: Our CorelDraw training courses online are delivered over four, three-hour sessions. By spreading the course over at least a week, you get the vital "breathing room" needed to practice what you've learned before moving on to advanced techniques.
Hands-On Classroom Learning: Prefer a face-to-face environment? We can bring the classroom to you! We offer customized training on your own premises across the UK.
What You’ll Master in This Course
Over the course of two days (or four online sessions), you will move from the basics to professional output:
— Vector Foundations: Create and combine basic shapes to build stunning logos and artwork.
— Image Integration: Learn how to professionally import and edit clipart and stock library images.
— Professional Layouts: Master page design for brochures and newsletters, using both artistic and paragraph text.
— Expert Workflow: Your instructor will guide you through document setup, formatting design elements, and using the full power of the CorelDraw toolkit.
Support That Doesn’t End at the Exit
We don’t just teach and leave. To ensure you successfully learn CorelDraw and apply it to your real-world projects, you receive:
— Comprehensive Reference Notes: A full copy of our course materials for your desk.
— Unlimited Email Support: Got a question a week later? Our experts offer unlimited free email support (fair usage applies) on all course topics.
Affordable Expert Training
Boost your team's productivity with our cost-effective in-house options:
£415 + VAT per day (for up to two people).
Only £75 + VAT for each additional person.
Price includes all reference notes and ongoing support.
Ready to start your creative journey? Contact us today to book your place or discuss a customized training plan for your business.
Frequently Asked Questions about our CorelDraw Training
Q: Is this course suitable for beginners who want to learn CorelDraw?
A: Absolutely! This course is specifically designed for those who want to learn CorelDraw from the ground up. No previous knowledge of the software is assumed. As long as you are familiar with the Microsoft Windows operating system, our expert instructors will guide you through everything from basic shapes to professional page layouts.
Q: How do your CorelDraw training courses online differ from the classroom sessions?
A: Both versions cover the same comprehensive syllabus. Our CorelDraw training courses online are delivered via four 3-hour sessions over a week, allowing you extra time to practice between lessons. Our classroom sessions in Chertsey, Surrey, are an intensive 2-day experience. We alternate between online and in-person formats every month to give you the ultimate flexibility.
Q: What specific skills will I gain during this CorelDraw introductory course?
A: You will learn how to create high-quality vector artwork, design professional logos, and handle complex page layouts for newsletters and brochures. By the end of the course, you’ll be confident in adding and formatting text, importing clipart, and setting up documents for both high-resolution print and web use.
Q: Can I get support after I finish my CorelDraw training?
A: Yes! We believe that support is vital as you continue to learn CorelDraw in your own time. Every student receives a comprehensive set of course reference notes and access to unlimited free email support regarding course topics. Whether you took our classroom course or our CorelDraw training courses online, we are here to help you solve any post-course design hurdles.
Testimonial
Chris O'Shea is an excellent trainer, very good at explaining & making sure we understood. Course was very enjoyable.
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Course Content
What you can expect to learn on this CorelDraw training course:
Understanding Vectors
- What is a Vector Graphic?
- The Difference between Vector and Bitmap (Raster) Images, and when to use them
- Different Types (File Formats) of Vector Graphics
Understanding the User Interface
- Toolbars
- The Toolbox
- Scrolling/Zooming
Setting User Preferences
- Page Setup
- Page Layout
- Rulers and Grids
Drawing Basic Shapes
- Use of Rectangle, Ellipse and Polygon Tools
Transforming Objects
- Selecting, Moving and Re-sizing Objects
- Duplicating, Cloning and Copying Objects
- Grouping and Combining Objects
- Rotating and Skewing Objects
Using the Outline Pen and Fill Tools
- Customising Line Weight and Style
- Attaching Arrows and Other End-Styles
- Applying Colour to Lines
- Uniform Colour Fills
- Fountain Fills
- Texture and Pattern Fills
Colour Issues
- Spot, Process and Pantone Colours Explained
- Custom Colour Palettes
- Optimised Colour Palettes
- The Document Colour Palette
Working with Béziers
- Using the Free Hand and Bézier tools
- Reshaping with the Shape tool
- Creating Bézier Objects
- Using the Knife and Eraser tools
Working with Text
- Understanding the Difference Between Artistic and Paragraph Text
- Entering and Editing Artistic and Paragraph text
- Formatting Text
- Typographical Controls – Line Spacing (Leading), Kerning (Character space) and Tracking (Word space)
- Converting Text to Curves – Why do it?
- Wrapping Text Around Graphics
- Fitting Text in Irregular Shaped Frames
- Fitting Text to a Path
- Linking Text from One Page to Another
Importing and Exporting
- Importing Clipart
- Importing Bitmaps
- Importing Text
- Exporting Artwork for Use in Other Applications
Printing
- Printing to a Local or Network Desktop Printer
- PDF Output
- Print Options
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