Upgrade Matrix CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X4 User Interface New icons, menus, and controls give you a modernized and more intuitive working environment ® CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X3 CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite 12 CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite 11 CorelDRAW® 10 Graphics Suite NEW Interactive Table Tool Create and import tables to provide structured layouts for text and graphics NEW Live text formatting Preview text formatting changes in realtime before applying them to the document NEW Mirror paragraph text Interactively mirror text horizontally, vertically, or both NEW Straighten image Interactive controls that help you quickly and easily straighten images NEW Histogram feedback More features and effects now provide histogram feedback in real-time NEW Built-in RAW camera support Import and adjust raw camera files directly from your digital camera (with support for over hundreds of cameras) and preview changes in realtime NEW High-quality thumbnail previews Easily find and organize CorelDRAW® and Corel PHOTO-PAINT® files NEW CorelDRAW® ConceptShareTM Collaborate with colleagues and clients on your designs and ideas online NEW Font Identification Integration with WhatTheFontTM from MyFonts.com allows you to save time by quickly identifying fonts NEW Upgrade Matrix CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X4 Windows® Color System support Closely match colors between Corel and Microsoft applications CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X3 CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite 12 CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite 11 CorelDRAW® 10 Graphics Suite NEW Adobe® Color Management Module Easily match colors between Corel and Adobe applications NEW Dynamic Product Updates Get immediate access to the latest product updates, new content, and tips and tricks NEW Windows Vista® integration Leverage the latest innovations from Windows Vista® to better search for files, add keywords and notes, and organize your projects Enhanced PDF Comments support Import all comments and annotations when importing a PDF file to better collaborate with clients and colleagues Enhanced CorelDRAW® Handbook Provides insights from CorelDRAW experts and showcases practical, real-world examples of accomplished designs NEW Training videos 2 hours of training videos on various topics such as illustration, design, image-editing and more NEW Professionally designed templates More than 80 design templates with notes to help you get started on your work NEW Corel® PowerTRACETM Enjoy more control over bitmap-to-vector conversion. The new Centerline Trace feature produces more accurate and optimal results Enhanced Text Formatting dockers Formatting text is easier than ever before with new easy-to-use docker controls for adjusting character effects, alignment, and more Enhanced Upgrade Matrix CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X4 Hints docker View helpful application and tool hints as you select and work in the suite CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X3 CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite 12 CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite 11 CorelDRAW® 10 Graphics Suite Enhanced Password-protected PDF files Set security and user access options to protect PDF files for viewing, editing and printing Enhanced Star and complex star tools Lets you quickly and easily draw perfect stars Smart Fill tool Apply a fill to any enclosed area quickly Crop tool Quickly remove unwanted areas in objects, photos and vector images Step and Repeat docker Create a series of objects easily and with precision Fillet / Scallop / Chamfer Easily shape curved objects with new docker and image controls Corel PHOTO-PAINT ® ­ Image Adjustment Lab Easily and efficiently adjust photos with all options in one lab. Create working snapshots and preview before committing to changes Spot color channels Corel PHOTO-PAINT now lets you create and modify images that contain spot colors Preview overprints Print with confidence by previewing the color of areas where overlapping objects were set to overprint Upgrade Matrix CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X4 Highlight What's New Display and highlight new tools and features since versions 9, 10, 11, 12 or X3 CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X3 CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite 12 CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite 11 CorelDRAW® 10 Graphics Suite Miter limit per object Easily set up corner shape properties of objects that contain lines that meet at sharp angles Certified for Windows Vista® Fully compatible with Windows Vista® Quotation marks Customize quotation marks for specific languages Enhanced Smart Drawing tool Intelligent shape recognition and handling removes the complexity of manipulating objects Dynamic Guides Temporary guides allow you to lay out objects precisely the first time Snap to Objects Provides more control over the placement and layout of graphics Touch-up Tool Remove defects in images and see the results in real time Export to Microsoft® Office Publish designs to a Microsoft® Word or Microsoft® PowerPoint® file format Full Unicode Support Supports all languages when creating graphics Upgrade Matrix CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X4 3-Point Drawing Tools Quickly and accurately create and position angled or slanted shapes (e.g., ellipse, rectangle, curve) CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X3 CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite 12 CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite 11 CorelDRAW® 10 Graphics Suite Convert Paragraph Text to Curves Apply artistic effects to paragraph text Pressure-Sensitive Brushes Provide support for a tablet to quickly modify shapes and designs (e.g., Smudge and Roughen brushes) Cutout Masking Tool Draw a line around a selection and fill the selection to complete the mask Vertical Text Support vertical text for Asian languages Image Slicing Slice an image into several smaller files for Web page optimization Symbols Support Reduce file size by defining an object once and reusing it many times Professional clipart Over 10,000 clipart images for your designs and projects 40% NEW High-quality photos 1,000 new high-quality photos at your creative disposal ALL NEW Specialized fonts Over 1,000 OpenType® and international fonts (including 75 Windows® Glyph List 4 (WGL4) fonts and 10 single-line engraving fonts Extended Upgrade Matrix CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X4 Welcome screen Quickly access recently used documents, templates, learning tools and inspiring designs CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X3 CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite 12 CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite 11 CorelDRAW® 10 Graphics Suite NEW Template search and preview A redesigned New From Template dialog box to help you find the right template for the job NEW Customizable workspace Customize the application's command bars and button arrangements to suit your workflow, or use preset workspaces similar to Adobe® Illustrator®, Adobe® Photoshop®, or Microsoft® Office Enhanced Tone Curve adjustments Adjust an image's tone with more accuracy and precision Enhanced Print Merge Combine text from a data source with a drawing to quickly create personalized invitations, labels, and other personalized projects Enhanced Adobe® product support Ensure seamless workflow across Corel and Adobe applications with added support for Adobe® Photoshop® CS3, Adobe® Illustrator® CS3, PDF 1.7, PDF/A, and Acrobat® 8. Adobe® Photoshop® & Illustrator® CS3, PDF 1.7, PDF/A, and Acrobat® 8 File format support Added support for Microsoft® Publisher (ver. 2002, 2003, and 2007) as well as Microsoft® Word 2007, Microsoft® Publisher 2007, AutoCAD® DXFTM, AutoCAD® DWGTM Microsoft® Word 2007, (ver. R2.5 to 2007), and Corel® PainterTM X AutoCAD DXF & DWG 2007 Microsoft® Visual Basic® for Applications Automate your workflow and creative tasks with support for the latest version of Microsoft® Visual Basic® for Applications (VBA) - version 6.4 ver. 6.4 CorelTUTORTM Access online, project-based tutorials NEW © 2008 Corel Corporation. All rights reserved. JB#5087-11 ...