Corel Draw Course

For Corel Draw

Corel Draw Objective 

2KO's Corel Draw training & certification prepares the student to: 

·          Create and design graphics from concept to print production.

·          Lays the groundwork to develop skills in graphic design and is an introduction to some of the special affects possible.  

It is important to realise that Corel draw is a layout and publishing utility.  By the end of this course you will be able to create your own logos, business cards and posters.

Who should do this course?

• Students wishing to create and bring out imagination in creating students’ own graphics and imagery.

• People, who think they can’t draw or have art skills, realize they can in Corel Draw.

• Students wishing to get a Graphic Design International certification

Topics Covered  

Corel Draw Course Contents

·        CorelDraw Screen Control)

·                File Handling

·                Views and Page Layout

·                Drawing

·                Editing and Transforming

·                Text

·                Projects                 

·                Manipulating Objects

·                Importing other Files

·                Fitting Text to a Path

·                Editing Tools

·                Special Effects

·                Layers / Object Manager

·                Productivity Tools

·                Exporting Objects

·                Projects

·     File Handling

o   Opening partial files, Cropping, Saving, Templates

·     Views and Page Layout

o   Magnify tools, View Manager, Wire frames, Draft, Grids, Rulers, Paper size, Orientation, Booklet, Trifold

·     Drawing

o   Rectangle, Ellipse, Pentagon/Star, Spiral, Graph, Line, Bezier tools, Outlining and Filling

·     Editing and Transforming

o   Stretching, Scaling, Rotating, Mirror, Skew, Clone

·     Text

o   Artistic, Paragraph, Symbols, Converting Artistic/Paragraph text, Text Frames, Type Assist

·     Manipulating Objects

o   Combining, Grouping, Arranging, Aligning

·     Tracing

o   Using bitmap conversion and auto tracing

·     Fitting Text to a Path

o   Adding Text to Curves

·     Editing Tools

o   Shaping, Knife, Eraser Tool, Node Edit

·     Special Effects

o   Blend, Extrude, Perspective, Contour, Envelopes, Power Clip, Lenses

·     Layers / Object Manager

o   Multiple layers for large graphics

·     Productivity Tools

o   Multimedia Manager, Presets, Scripts

·     Exporting Objects

o   EPS, BMP etc file types

·     Printing

How to enrol for the Corel Draw course

Frequently Asked Questions 

• Before enrolling for a Corel Draw course you should have the following information ready:
  
   

  • Date you wish to attend the course

  • Payment method – how you will be paying

  • An understanding of the costs of the total package
    
     

• You can call us on our office number (see our web site contact page on www.i2ko.com and request a booking telephonically

• You can book by email – simply send us an email with your name, the date and how you would like to pay. We will send you an invoice and upon payment your place is secure

• Request a credit card payment. We do accept credit card payments.

Where do you train?
We train the Corel Draw course at our Greenpoint training centre in Cape Town, South Africa.

What other branches do you have in SA or in the world?
We only train in Cape Town.

What books do I get with this course?
You will receive a course text book which you can take away with you to keep after the course.

How long will it take me to get certified?
We recommend that students take at least one to two weeks for exam preparation for every module they do. It is unusual for students to be able to take the exam in the same week they do the course.

What are the dates for the course?
See our schedule page: http://www.i2ko.com/Schedule_All.html

Does the price include the official exam?
No, the exam is not included in the price. Exam prices vary from centre to centre.

About the Corel Draw Exam

How much does the Corel Draw cost?

The exams (if you require certification later) are done at any authorised testing centre such as 2KO. You can find a list of exam centres close to you by going to www.vue.com

The exam is a multiple test, on computer at an authorised testy centre. The results are made known immediately. If you fail the test, you must book it again at a future date and will pay again.

The Corel Draw course fee is quoted in the currency of your country. Please contact us for the latest prices and special offers. The exam fees are not included in the course fee unless specifically stated.

If you are from out of town, we can arrange accommodation close to our centre. Accommodation rates vary depending on the time of year.

Course pre-requisites?

Included in your course fees:

Before doing the Corel Draw course we recommend that you should be able to use a PC to save files and work with files and folders. You should also have an interest in working with graphics.

• Tuition for five days

• Breakfast daily at the training centre (where applicable)

• Teas and coffees

• Lunches daily

• Attendance certificate