Graphics Designing with CorelDRAW for Beginners

Want to learn basic Graphic Designing using CorelDRAW but never gotten around to do something about it? This is the course for you!

Taught by Arushad Ahmed

181 students

What you'll learn

Step by step instructions on how to use all major tools available in CorelDraw with real-life practical examples
Learn to design your own vector logos, posters and leaflets for Social Media or Printing
Learn to write calligraphy (Bodu Akuru) in Thaana
Learn to design your own T-Shirts
Learn to convert images and photos to realistic illustrations and renders
Learn essential Graphics Designing skills that will be useful for you regardless of whether you are working at an office, you’re student or teacher or running business

Requirements

Basic computer skills

Description

Join our online "Graphics Designing with CorelDRAW® for Beginners" course. This course is designed for absolute beginners who wants to get into the field of Graphic Designing. Our classes are very flexible, and all the classes will be recorded so that you can watch them anytime of the day.
This course will give you essential Graphics Designing skills that will be useful for you regardless of whether you are working at an office, you’re student or teacher or running business. Along with how to use the tools available in CorelDRAW, in this course you’d also gain practical knowledge in Designing a vector logo, poster, leaflet, illustration, calligraphy and portrait.

Course Content

10 Sections 53 Lessons 21h 24m 48s Total length

Vector vs Raster

09:15

Basic Workspace, Pick Tool and Guidelines

27:53

Page Numbering & Master Pages

07:09

Zoom Tool

04:37

Shortcut Keys

01:51

Outlines 1

04:49

Outlines 2

13:50

Basic Shapes

05:49

Drawing LG Logo

24:08

Color Modes

05:56

Document Color Palette

04:24

Eye Dropper Tool

06:33

Interactive Fill and Mesh Fill Tool

14:45

Group & Ungroup

09:51

Order

11:03

Align and Distribute

23:17

Weld, Trim and Intersect

11:04

Drawing an Elephant

01:04:47

Free Hand Tool

08:08

Bezier Tool and 2-Point Line Tool

05:31

Shape Tool

05:13

Cusp, Smooth and Symmetrical

05:54

Adding and Removing Nodes, Convert to Curves and Cleaning up lines

12:18

Joining Nodes

05:22

Making a calligraphic title

42:44

Font Types and Installing Fonts

12:21

Types of Text

09:17

Editing Text and Linking Paragraph Text

10:43

Powerclip

09:10

Text Columns and Wrapping text with an object

09:38

Text along a path

06:10

Writing in Thaana

12:01

Making a leaflet

57:00

Importing Bitmaps, Cropping and Resizing

06:58

Converting Image to Vector

12:39

Making a vector portrait

02:35:59

Connector Lines

06:44

Dimension Tool

12:49

Drop Shadow

06:49

Interactive Contour

06:03

Blend Tool, Distort Tool, Envelope Tool and Extrude Tool

10:39

Transparency Tool

05:47

Making a Poster

51:17

Making a realistic drawing

02:12:07

Adding Bleed

06:45

Converting bitmaps to 300dpi and Finding and Replacing Colours

06:06

Exporting

19:31

Designing a T-Shirt

01:06:12

Assignment Brief

04:30

Final Assignment

05:00:00

Final Thoughts

02:38

Instructor

Arushad Ahmed

Chief Technology Officer

Arushad Ahmed

My name is Arushad Ahmed and I will be teaching throughout the course. I have over 20 years of experience in Graphic Designing and working with CorelDRAW. I am a Co-Founder and the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Javaabu Pvt. Ltd where I lead our Design and Development team for designing websites, apps, marketing material and branding for our clients from Maldives and abroad.

This course includes:

21h 24m 48s on-demand content
Life-time access
Viewable on Mobile
Certificate of completion