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Adobe CorelDRAW Essentials

CorelDRAW Essentials course is intended to be used by students who would like to learn how to use the CorelDRAW graphics program. This course describes how to get started, use the basic tools, and apply it to various drawings. Step-by-step exercises lead the students through each topic. An end-of-section exercise and a short-answer questionnaire summate each section.

  • Pricing & Payment Options

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  • Duration

    • Full Time: 2 Day (08:30 - 16:00)
    • Online: 12 Months Access

  • Course Prerequisites

    • Must be computer literate with good working knowledge

Our Delivery Methods

Our innovative "myWay” learning methodology is built around the students individual learning requirement, allowing each student to learn in a style that is most suitable for their skills set, knowledge and schedule.

Instructor-Led Classes

Reach your full potential through our “myWay Instructor-Led” classes combined with interactive lessons, supporting video content, practical assignments and in field experience, done during the traditional 08:00 – 16:00 working day.

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Online Mentored Learning

Do a course at your pace via our “myWay Online Mentored Learning”, combining self-study with supported interactive online video lectures, an online course mentor, extra resources, questionnaires and more, all supported via out Online Student Portal.

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Part Time Mentored Learning

Designed for the working professional, our part time programmes provides you with the flexibility and benefit of our myWay Blended Learning with at home exercises/assignments and mentored or in-class lectures at a manageable schedule and pace.

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Our Hybrid Delivery Methods

Our Hybrid Delivery Methods

myWay Hybrid Learning is a technology mediated delivery method that extends the benefit of flexibility and technology to all students. Each Hybrid delivery method is described in the section below.

#AnywhereAnytime

Have all your classes ready to be downloaded and watched, anytime, anywhere.

#NoStudentLeftBehind

Never miss a classs because of health, traffic, or transport issues.

#Flexibility

A personalized class schedule, attend class on campus, virtually or both.

 

In Class or Virtual Class Based Learning

A technology mediated delivery method allowing campus based class or virtual class attendance, or a combination of both. Classes can be in the form of lecture based or mentored based.

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Mentored Online Learning

A technology mediated, self paced online delivery method with personal mentorship.

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Student Testimonials

“Everything was great and Sam is truly the best. She makes training awesome”

Dalwyn De Klerk, Adobe Photoshop Advanced | myWay Mentored Learning

“I really enjoyed this course and learned so much. It blew me away and got my creative juices flowing again. I am feeling very inspired and will definitely do more graphics courses at Learnfast. I know I will get back to my tuition material regularly and I am even considering registering for Adobe Administrator course. Thank you."

Andrea Altgayer, Graphic Design Fundamentals

“Everything including food was amazing. Instructor was phenomenal and is great at her job”

Dalwyn Byrone de Klerk, Adobe Photoshop Beginners

Important Notes

  • Students are to be at the training venue by 08h00 in preparation for a 08h30 start time.
  • Learnfast retains the right to change this calendar without any notification.
  • Bookings are only confirmed upon receipt of the proof of payment or an official company purchase order for the full amount of the training.
  • For full day courses, Learnfast will supply you with the relevant training material. A desktop computer to use for the training (where applicable), tea/coffee and a full lunch for full day InClass training hosted at Learnfast only. Catering is not included for OnSite training and laptop is available for hire at an additional cost if required.
  • Cancellation or rescheduling requests must be in writing and reach us via fax or email at least 5 (five) working days prior to the course commencement date. Full course fees may be retained for no shows or requests within 5 working days prior to commencement.
  • Although we go to great lengths to ensure that all training proceeds as scheduled, Learnfast reserves the right to cancel or postpone dates if we require to do so and undertake to inform clients in writing and telephonically of these changes.
  • Learnfast suggests clients wait until a week prior to course commencement that a course has been confirmed to go ahead as scheduled before booking flight and accommodation. Learnfast is NOT responsible for cost associated with cancellation of classes such as flight and accommodation for clients.
 
The CorelDRAW Interface
  • Get up and running easily
  • Understanding Vector graphics and bitmaps
  • Creating a new document/drawing
  • Working with multiple documents/drawings
  • Undoing, repeating, etc.
  • Zooming, panning, scrolling and view modes
  • Saving documents/drawings

CorelDRAW Workspace

  • CorelDRAW workspace tour
  • Setting up a new document/drawing
  • Adding, duplicating, renaming and deleting pages
  • Using the riles
  • Setting up guidelines

Working with objects

  • Selecting objects
  • Copying duplicating and deleting objects
  • Positioning objects
  • Creating a boundary around selected objects
  • Using objects coordinates the draw and modify objects

Drawing

  • Working with lines, outlines and brushstrokes
  • Formatting, lines and outlines
  • Drawing shapes
  • Shaping objects
  • Skewing and stretching objects
  • Smudging and smearing objects
  • Roughening objects
  • Smoothing objects
  • Cropping splitting and erasing objects
  • Shaping basics

Adding and manipulating text

  • Adding text
  • Selecting text
  • To edit and convert text
  • Formatting text
  • Choosing typefaces and fonts
  • Changing text colour
  • Kerning a range of Character
  • Adjusting character and word spacing
  • Adding bullets to text and adding drop caps
  • Changing character position and angle
  • Choosing fonts with Font playground

Working with fills and effects

  • Working with colour
  • Choosing colours
  • Filling objects
  • Applying fills to areas
  • Changing the transparency of objects
  • Applying merge modes
  • Creating drop shadows
  • Blending objects

Working with bitmaps/images

  • Converting vector graphics to bitmaps
  • Importing bitmaps/images
  • Applying special effects to bitmaps
  • Using the image adjustment lab
  • Changing the colour mode of bitmaps
  • Tracing bitmaps
  • Using the Cutout lab in CorelPhotoPaint
  • Creating Powerclip objects

Preparation of Print and Electronic artwork for final output

  • Various file formats for print and electronic use
  • Importing and exporting files
  • Exporting objects for web/electronic use
  • Exporting documents as PDF Files
 
    No dates have been specified for this course.
    Please contact The CAD Corporation for more information and dates on this course.

By completing the below online booking, a booking confirmation will be sent out and an invoice will be generated. A place will be reserved on this course and you are expected to attend. If you require a quote first please contact Learnfast offices and speak to a sales consultant.

CorelDRAW Essentials
  1. By booking for this course, an invoice will be generated and you will be liable for the payment of this invoice. If you require a quote, please contact The CAD Corporation Offices.
  2. After the generation of the invoice a training confirmation will be emailed using the details provided above.
  3. The CAD Corporation retains the rights to change this calendar without any notification.
  4. Tea/coffee and a light lunch will be provided.
  5. All university students will receive a 10% discount for cash payments.
  6. The minimum notice of cancellation is 5 (five) working days prior to the course commencement date. If you fail to do so the full amount is payable.
  7. Students are to be at the training venue by 08h00 in preparation for a 08h30 start time.
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