Easy 3D text in coreldraw x4

Hi there wot's up
Today we're going to creat a 3d text with simple tricks in corel draw x4
allso i'll show some very handy trick inside corel draw x4
1- create a new text and double click to access to the transform handles now skew it a litle bit
now open the advanced outline palette and choose the folowing paramettersTIP:rigth click on the color palette to choose outline color :)...........
now go to menu dispotion > convert outline to curve
Now select the new converted outline press + in numpad to duplicate it and with the selected dulicate press one the left arow and one the down arrow to move it one pixelok
here is the magic TRICK
hold down the ctrl+D one second and you'll see the resukt
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hi every body here I'm again with a news corel draw tips you learn how to creat retro art shapes using the fish eye tool "sorry i could not upload the video on my blog "
click here to download the tutorial so enjoy it
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now duplicate the object and draw and othe circle in the midle
Select all object and p inthe key board to put them in centre

Now select the the small circle and the medium and apply intersection

Now lets color our CD

use the gradient tool

STEP-2
using the 2 oval circls and 3 rectangle we are going to create the second object

Now weld them

Now lets add the light effect
use 2 circle and 3 rectangle

Now add the transparency

now resize it

Done...
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HI .. here a very nice trick you will make your corel draw x4 Appear like illustrator CS3
EDIT>Preference or Ctrl+J

Great now you can work You can feel familiar with coreldraw x4
Pencil Icon Coreldraw x4 Tutorial

In this tutorial we're going to creat a pencil Icon with coreldraw x4 you can download the CDR file her
In this tutorial we will nee just 4 shapes
-3 Rectangles 0, 80, 100 in angles and a triangle like this

now weld the orange and the triangle like this

now let's remove some nods like this

now change the nods to stright mode like this

Now let's use the 0 angle rectangle to creat diffirent parts of our pencil using the intersection

wish you got something like this

now let's colore
use pink and green and black and light orange and grey with gradient

now go back to the other ractangle and chosse white and apply uniform transparency

remove the outlines and your pencil icon is ready
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Step-2 Draw a rectangle with 0 in angles + in the keyboard and resize now change the angle to 10

now Duplicate

Step-3
Select one image and menu effect > add to miror

Result

as you see the pic is not in the right place don't worry just click right botton on the pic and chose edit contenent

now select the pic click "p" tp put it in the center and click end edition

Now repeat the same thing with the other rectangles and images when you finish select all the shapes and remove the outlines and i hope you got something like this

enjoye it..
saving money with 2 colors print process coreldraw x4 advanced skill

So how we can change all this colors to 2 colors print process and save the money?
First click on the printer icon we will use its to learn more about color, click on separations icon turn on the print separation and print separation in color and click the print preview you see the printed plates.. now click cancel

First we need to covert the color and we will need the pantone solid coated and color draw will convert the color.. So select the blue shape and press Shift+F11

You see that that CorelDraw have automatically chose a color that it believes it is close to the original color.. Press OK
Take this… you can make your own palette color in color draw x 4
So select the blue shape Window>Color palettes>Create a palette from select
Name it My_Colors_1 and press save

Now let’s move to the orange circle do same thing, press Shift+F11 ,rather than click ok chose add to My_Colors_1 palette now click add to palette and then ok

Now we have 2 colors we intend to use
Now select the orange flow and chose the orange from your new color palette

Now Click on the printer Icon to see how many Colors we got

We that Cyan Magenta and yellow had been removed , and we got our two colors ,Ooooooooops there is Black ..We will where it comes from click cancel and back two your space work zoom the flower... Oh it’s the bevel effect. And what we’re going to find her that the bevel effect has add color to our flower and we need the break the bevel effect apart
Go Arrange>Break Bevel Apart
Right click and all ungroupNow we got 4 shapes remove the grey one.

Now select the brown shapes and apply the blue color from our palette

Now select pink shape and apply orange color from our palette

Here a very useful trick in CorelDraw x4 we can make the orange looks like the original pink using the tint just press Shift+F11 and reduce the tint

As you see we can create additional colors with tint
Now arrange the shapes and you got your bevel effect using our 2 colors

Now let’s check out our colors. Click on printer icon and …………….Voila..!!! We got just our two pantone colors.

What we have done is creating successfully a print based on 2 colors
I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial...KIMBIS






