![]() ![]() The CorelDraw X8 Suite now includes: Photo-Paint for photo retouching and editing Font Manager, the new module that organizes and provides access to fonts whether they’re installed on the system or not PowerTrace, a raster-to-vector conversion tool Connect for access to outside resources for stock art and photos Capture, a screen capture tool Corel offered years before anyone even heard of TechSmith’s SnagIt or Windows Snipping Tool and Corel WebSite Creator.Ĭorel has found and nurtured a different breed of customer from those who gravitated to Apple and to the Adobe products. (Source: Corel screen capture)ĬorelDraw is actually a big box of software-or was, when there was such a thing as a box of software now it’s a big download. It’s not real pretty, but it is easy to use and understand. Corel’s new font manager provides access to all the fonts on your system and makes managing them easier. There were forays over to the Apple side in an effort to present a Mac-based alternative to Adobe, but it was a relatively short trip. Corel has found a dedicated core audience for its CorelDraw product by keeping (mostly) true to its Windows roots. ![]() Now, more than a quarter of a century later, these products are still essential tools for professionals. Graphics software got the ball rolling, and the game industry picked it up and kept running with it. During this peaceful pre-3D era, these three products turned the average personal computer into a professional tool for artists and photographers and helped kick off the demand for modern PC graphics for all computers-not just workstations and high-end machines. ![]() ![]() At around the same time, Adobe introduced Illustrator (1987) and Photoshop (1988). It is one of the seminal software programs of the Windows era, which officially kicked off with the shipment of Windows 1.0 in 1985. A pioneer in PC graphics keeps its user base happy.ĬorelDraw first shipped in 1989. ![]()
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