A little macro toy for stupidly fast and easy image export
Hello all. A notification email brought me back here so I thought I would share my little export panel that got an overhaul recently. There are a couple of export automation macros, but I feel many...
View ArticlePP-X7 Bug: Crop box gets stuck on second drag
I'm using Corel Photo Paint X7 17.2.0.688 clean install on Windows 7 64bit.When using the crop tool, the crop box seems to get stuck if you drag it more than once. This seems to only happen when zoomed...
View ArticleFind and Replace word containing € simbol
Hi guys. I'm little lost in here. I know that office products allow to search a word and apply "filters" to it in order to do the research more accurate, but corel won't let me use the same filtering...
View ArticleHow do I stop CDR X7 changing letter case?
How do I stop CDR X7 changing letter case? For example, I type, "CN117" and when I save, CorelDRAW changes this to "Cn117." There is no undo for this. I cannot get the "N" to stick.How do I stop CDR...
View ArticleImport from Excel
Hi, I just created a simply column in Excel with numbers from 1 to 64, copied and pasted into Corel in a line of already created Artistic text.But the line feeds (=rows in Excel) are gone and I got a...
View ArticleColor palette changes when saving document
When i start Corel my default palette is showing as usual. If I open a .cdr file the palette changes and almost all colors disappear! Same issue when saving a new .cdr file jusrtafter start up with the...
View ArticleBUTTON press not working sometimes
Have you had this problem? The button just stops working. The video in the link shows a macro button not working...unless I click just below it.download files hereand here run the HTML file.
View ArticleStiching in Corel Photo Paint X7
When attempting to stitch two files together click on Image - Stitch - I then add the two files I want - I get a full screen on my 27" monitor and the whole stitching size area is 7" inches across and...
View ArticleCorel Draw 8 on Windows 8
If, like me you live in an old fashioned world where Corel 8 does everything you need, the move to Windows 8 is not good! However, having exhausted the compatability install options to no avail - Draw...
View ArticleCommand bar unable to size larger, only smaller, trouble customizing
Hi.I'm having a little trouble customizing my command bars. I don't want the flyout, ie arrow whereas there is not spce on the bar, and the rest of the icon pop out. There's plenty of space in the area...
View ArticleBreaking a large image into smaller portions
Hi there. I use CorelDRAW X6 to set up files for a laser engraving/cutting machine. I am a beginner user of the software but not afraid to learn new things. The laser can only cut pieces about...
View ArticleExport question
Hi folks - another thing I cannot quite figure out. I make up a drawing using several layers. One or two items on several layers and one layer for text and dimensions. I turn off the layer that...
View Articlecopy drawing to word/paint
Hi,perhaps i'm overlooking a setting.When I select and copy a drawing from the designer to ms work or mspaint it's not 1:1the dimensions are not the same.When I do this from mspaint to word it's 1:1
View Articlebig size hoardings
Hai allCorel draw x5 is not exporting or exporting to Web the huge size of 70 x 20 feet hoardings with a lesser 10,20 or 30 resolution How to export them regardsram
View Articlescale selected objects
Anyone know of a way to scale selected objects by a percentage yet keep the objects in place? Try to record a macro but it uses a specified size in inches not by a percentage.Sub TemporaryMacro() '...
View ArticleDifferences between CDX7 Academic and retail?
What are the differences between CDX7 academic (as opposed to Home & Student)? Is anything missing or is it perhaps only the splash screen that may say 'academic version'?Thanks
View ArticleHow to change document background from transparent to white
Hi,I have a CPT X7 document with a transparent page background. How do I change this to be white? Am using RGB.Thanks,Sean
View ArticlePPX7 Update 2 Creative Frames still broken
Update 2 is installed. Crossed fingers in hoping an issue with Effects>Creative>Frame would be fixed. But still no joy. You still cannot use any Content downloaded frames (you can't even download...
View ArticleBatch File Macro
Problem: Retrieving pictures from a folder to resize and crop I take pictures and download to my laptop. I then select 1 by one to resize and crop. I recorded a macro to resize and crop but can only...
View ArticlePublishing to pdf changes Key 100% to all 4 colors
I have a .cdr file and I want to publish it to pdf.I have objects that are 100% key color - black.When I publish to PDF, the settings are as follows:Compatibility->Acrobat 4.0Prepress tab ->...
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