Topic-Level Outline
Days: 1
Prerequisites: Windows
XP: Basic or equivalent experience
Unit 1: Getting started
Topic A:0 CorelDRAW basics
A-1: Opening an existing drawing
A-2: Exploring the CorelDRAW workspace
A-3: Exploring the toolbox
A-4: Exploring view modes
A-5: Navigating in a drawing
Topic B:0 Create drawings
B-1: Creating drawings
B-2: Setting page options
Topic C:0 Save and print drawings
C-1: Previewing and printing a drawing
C-2: Previewing and printing a drawing
C-3: Closing a drawing
Unit 2: Shapes and lines
Topic A:0 Basic shapes
A-1: Drawing rectangles and circles
A-2: Drawing grids and spirals
A-3: Drawing polygons and stars
A-4: Applying perfect shapes
Topic B:0 Paths
B-1: Drawing straight line segments
B-2: Drawing curved lines
B-3: Creating a closed path
Topic C:0 Modify paths
C-1: Manipulating nodes
C-2: Changing line segment and node types
C-3: Converting a shape to curves
Unit 3: Color
Topic A:0 Fills and outlines
A-1: Applying fills and outlines
A-2: Creating custom colors
A-3: Applying the Eyedropper and Paintbucket tools
A-4: Applying the Fill and Outline tools
Topic B:0 Custom fills
B-1: Applying a fountain fill
B-2: Applying a texture fill
Topic C:0 Custom strokes
C-1: Applying a brush stroke to a line
C-2: Creating a custom brush stroke
Unit 4: Working with objects
Topic A:0 Modify objects
A-1: Locking objects
A-2: Grouping objects
A-3: Rotating and skewing objects
A-4: Adjusting the stacking order of objects
A-5: Duplicating objects
A-6: Aligning and distributing objects
Topic B:0 Transform objects
B-1: Applying the Trim command
B-2: Applying the Weld command
B-3: Combining objects
B-4: Cutting holes in objects
Unit 5: Working with text
Topic A:0 Text objects
A-1: Adding text
A-2: Formatting text
A-3: Editing text
Topic B:0 Text effects
B-1: Fitting text to a path
B-2: Rotating text
B-3: Converting text to curves
Unit 6: Layers
Topic A:0 New layers
A-1: Creating layers
A-2: Manipulating layer objects
A-3: Moving objects between layers
Topic B:0 Manipulate layers
B-1: Changing the stacking order of layers
B-2: Hiding and locking layers
B-3: Deleting a layer
Unit 7: Bitmaps
Topic A:0 Import and adjust bitmaps
A-1: Importing a bitmap
A-2: Adjusting a bitmap
A-3: Cropping a bitmap
Topic B:0 Trace bitmaps
B-1: Tracing a bitmap image
B-2: Modifying a tracing