Coreldraw 8 For Dummies? - Softcover

McClelland, Deke

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764503170 ISBN 13: 9780764503177

Publisher: For Dummies, 1998

Synopsis

Updated Coverage of Corel PhotoPaint 8 and CorelDream 3D!

You Don't Need to Be a Professional Designer to Create Logos, Illustrations, or Cool Artwork — It's Simple with this Easy-to-Use Guide! Turn your computer into a full-fledged design ship! CorelDRAW™ 8 For Dummies® takes you on an informative yet humorous tour through CorelDRAW 8 — the Windows 95 version of this leading graphics program. With concrete instructions, desktop publishing expert and bestselling author Deke McClelland shows you the ins and outs of creating professional-quality logos, illustrations, and special effects with CorelDRAW and Corel PhotoPaint. Ask for IDG Books'...For Dummies® Books, the Fun and Easy Way to Find Out about Computers. Also look for IDG Books' PCs For Dummies®, 5th Edition, the fun and easy way to get up and running, and PageMaker® 6.5 For Dummies®, Internet Edition, the fast and friendly way to publish your documents on the Net!

Inside, find helpful advice on how to:

• Get up and running with complete coverage of CorelDRAW 8 and updated coverage of Corel PhotoPaint 8 and CorelDream 3D
• Explore simple, timesaving ideas for creating special effects such as rotating and stretching graphics and text
• Find thorough explanations of CorelDRAW 8 tools, including the property bar, updated shape tool, interactive fill tool, fly-out menus, and dockers
• Discover professional techniques for designing documents, editing scanned photos, and combining text and graphics
• Create Web-ready graphics, including clickable image maps and saving documents as HTML files

About this title

About the Author:

About the Author Deke McClelland has written more than 30 books about publishing and graphics, including Photoshop® 4 For Macs® For Dummies®, 2nd Edition, Photoshop® 4 Studio Secrets™, PageMaker® 6.5 For Dummies®, Internet Edition, and Mac® Multimedia & CD-ROMs For Dummies®. Deke received the Ben Franklin Best Computer Book Award in 1989 and won a Computer Press Award in 1990, 1992, and 1994. He is also the host of the cable television show "Digital Gurus."

About this edition

• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0764503170
• ISBN 13: 9780764503177
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 432