CorelDRAW X5 The Official Guide part 4. Learn to create outstanding fine art and eye-catching commercial graphics with one powerful tool! CorelDRAW X5: The Official Guide is your comprehensive reference and workbook to get you started designing visually captivating CorelDRAW artwork. Learn, step by step, how to create the illustrations you've imagined, quickly assemble layouts for print and package designs, import and edit photos, master the art of typography and the science of color theory, make 3D scenes from 2D objects, and apply special effects to ordinary pictures. Packed with expert techniques and advice for creating professional-quality art, this. | xxviii CorelDRAW X5 The Official Guide about and works alongside my documentation. Jan thanks for your thoroughness and for pointing out that certain thesauruses actually do contain synonyms for thesaurus. Technical Editor William Schneider. Bill really should be listed as coauthor on the cover of this book but that would probably mean making my own name smaller. Nah. Bill flew with me through every chapter even the online bonus chapters and he didn t stop at letting me know when I made a small insignificant hardly worth mentioning mistake in a tutorial step or accidentally called the Mesh fill tool that funny looking icon that messes up fills. Bill always offered a different and better way to cast a sentence and put a tutorial step in more reader-friendly terms. Bill thanks as always for being my favorite technical editor for over a decade of books. Nicky Elliott Barbara Bouton and William Schneider for the use of their photography in this book s tutorials. Nick Wilkinson for portions of his original manuscript on VBA. Lyssa Wald for once again making the color section look as good on the printed page as it does on my monitor. Production Supervisor George Anderson. Thanks to George and his expert team for the layout of this book s interior. The folks at Glyph who allowed me to get in there and work on a few figures to make them look their best in a black-and-white book. John Falsetto at Corel Corporation. Thanks for going that extra mile John and promptly providing me with answers to technical questions during the beta cycle right up to the release version of X5. The sort of candid backs-and-forths we exchanged in email were productive refreshing and ultimately for the better of the book. Tony Severenuk at Corel Corporation. Thanks to Tony for his technical support his speed and his ability to cut to the chase when I needed frank answers at a moment s notice. I m sorry you never took me up on putting a cartoon of you in one of the book s illustrations Tony I had .
