CorelDraw Graphics Suite X8 Review

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CorelDraw Graphics Suite X8 Review





CorelDraw Graphics Suite X8 is out in the market and with that Corel has released an update to its multi creative flagship which will be handy for all business runners, graphic designers and pros. This suite is compatible with windows 10 with different screen resolution and an array of improvements to establish good user experience.

Major updates are done to main apps "CorelDraw and Photo-Paint" by offering advance editing tools with knife and shape tool, new font handling and filtering tool, healing clone and Gaussian blur lens tool and many more of them for customers to get advance level experience out of it.

Their new built-in interactive tours makes it moderate to learn with the help of user guide. With all these upgrade it will target the windows work flow and gives you same features and benefits that one can get with adobe illustrator. CorelDraw is not adopting the subscription based cloud like Photoshop and Illustrator.


Equipped with 4K compatibility 


High Resolution is what now everything is based on and keeping in mind it has updated in such a way that now user can view things with HD effect and it supports every HD 4K monitors. Now you can choose range of higher resolution monitors and laptops depending on your work circumstances.



In addition to that Corel also supports windows real time stylus and that enables you to have complete control over drawing and image editing respectively.




Font Management And Graphic Tools

Those who like to use different tools and explore their work through them, a font list box is available to choose from and you can change them as per your liking. Corel's font manager enables you to access different fonts both from companies content exchange as well from your computer. The ease of access of previewing glyph sets and adding customize collections redefine the utility of font app to its maximum potential. 



New vector drawing features in CorelDraw enables you to hide multiple objects so that you can only view the ones you need. An improved knife tool is available that enables to split vector objects, bitmaps and text with free hand and with the shape tool with its enhanced node selection you can select nodes and cut or paste and make new shapes. 



Photo Paint With New Additions


This is another important tool that has also gone through bit of an evolution with some extra additions. Its healing clone tool is by far best for landscapes and faces by removing unwanted items from images on it.




If there is any distortion and tilt in image you can modify it by slider based straighten image dialog. 






It also offers the Gaussian blur effect as lens so blurring images without over writing the original is very convenient.

Customizable Interface


CorelDraw also offers persuasive interface for customization options, and you can choose light to dark themes and experiment with window border color as well. Accessibility of different plugins from within CorelDraw and Photo Paint has made it more user friendly. 





Final Verdict 


The new version is available for purchase with the price tag of 499$ with upgrades at 199$. You can also get access to the updated features on yearly basis. An upgrade program is available for previous license holders for 99$ per year and in addition to it commercial and educational licenses are also there. So go for it and give your work an extra dimension with it as it is compatible with windows 10 as well.





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