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From Adobe Illustrator to

CorelDRAW

Adobe Illustrator and CorelDRAW have many similarities, which makes it easy to move from one graphics application to the other. Although they share the most basic drawing and design capabilities, Adobe Illustrator and CorelDRAW are distinguished by some differences in both terminology and tools. Understanding these differences lets you make a quick transition to CorelDRAW.

In this section you’ll learn about

comparing terminology

comparing tools

Comparing terminology

The terms and concepts in Adobe Illustrator and CorelDRAW differ for some features. Many terms have similar meanings but are referred to by different names. Adobe Illustrator terms are listed below with their CorelDRAW equivalents.

Adobe Illustrator term

CorelDRAW term

 

 

Anchor points

Nodes

 

 

Artwork

Drawing

 

 

Compound object

Curve object

 

 

Gradient fill

Fountain fill

 

 

Mask

PowerClip

 

 

Outline view

Wireframe view

 

 

Path

Curve

 

 

Placing images

Inserting images

 

 

Rasterizing

Converting to a bitmap

 

 

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Adobe Illustrator term

CorelDRAW term

 

 

Stroke

Outline

 

 

Swatches palette

Color palette

 

 

Unite

Weld

 

 

Comparing tools

The following table lists Adobe Illustrator tools and the corresponding CorelDRAW tools. Many of the tools create the same result but operate slightly differently.

Adobe Illustrator tool

CorelDRAW tool

 

 

 

 

 

Add anchor point tool

Shape tool

, see “To add or remove a

 

node” on page 104.

 

 

 

 

 

Area type tool

Text tool

, see “To add paragraph text” on

 

page 213.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blend tool

Interactive blend tool

, see “To blend

 

objects” on page 127.

 

 

 

 

 

Convert anchor point tool

Shape tool

, see “To make a curve cusp,

 

smooth, or symmetrical” on page 105.

 

 

 

Delete anchor point tool

Shape tool

, see “To add or remove a

 

node” on page 104.

 

 

 

 

 

Direct selection tool

Shape tool

, see “To select a node” on

 

page 103.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drop shadow tool

Interactive drop shadow tool

, see “To

 

add a drop shadow” on page 181.

 

 

 

 

Gradient tool

Interactive fill tool

, see “Applying

 

fountain fills” on page 142.

 

 

 

Line segment tool

Freehand tool , see “To draw a straight

 

line” on page 48 or Polyline tool

, see

 

“Drawing lines” on page 45.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Adobe Illustrator tool

CorelDRAW tool

 

 

 

 

 

Measure tool

Dimension tool

, see “Drawing flow and

 

dimension lines” on page 59.

 

 

 

 

Mesh tool

Interactive mesh fill tool

, see “To apply

 

a mesh fill to an object” on page 148.

 

 

 

Paint bucket tool

Interactive fill tool

, see “To apply a

 

uniform fill” on page 141.

 

 

 

 

Paintbrush tool

Artistic media tool

, see “To draw a

 

calligraphic line” on page 51 or Brush tool

 

, see “Applying brush strokes” on page 55.

 

 

 

Path type tool

Text tool

, see “To fit text to a path” on

 

page 225.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pencil tool

Freehand tool

, see “To draw a curved

 

line” on page 49.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pucker tool

Interactive envelope tool

, see “To apply

 

an envelope” on page 115.

 

 

 

 

Rectangular grid tool

Graph paper tool

, see “To draw a grid”

 

on page 69.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reflect tool

Mirror buttons, see “To mirror an object” on

 

page 96.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reshape tool

Shape tool

, see “To stretch, scale, rotate,

 

or skew nodes” on page 106.

 

 

 

 

Rotate tool

Pick tool

, see “To rotate an object” on

 

page 95.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded rectangle tool

Rectangle tool

, see “To round the corners

 

of a rectangle or a square” on page 64.

 

 

 

Scissors tool

Knife tool

, see “To split an object” on

 

page 118.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selection tool

Pick tool

, see “To select objects” on

 

page 76.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Adobe Illustrator tool

CorelDRAW tool

Size tool

Skew tool

Star tool

Pick tool , see “To size an object” on page 93.

Pick tool , see “Skewing and stretching objects” on page 106.

Polygon tool , see “To reshape a polygon or a star” on page 67 or Star shapes , see “To draw a predefined shape” on page 70.

Symbol sprayer tool

Sprayer tool , see “To spray a line” on

 

page 58.

Twirl tool

Twist tool

Interactive twister distortion tool , see “To distort an object” on page 113.

Interactive twister distortion tool , see “To distort an object” on page 113.

Type tool

Warp tool

Text tool , see “To add paragraph text” on page 213.

Smudge brush tool , see “To smudge an object” on page 109 or Envelope tool, see “Shaping objects using envelopes” on

page 115.

Wrinkle tool

Roughen brush tool , see “To roughen an

 

object” on page 111.

 

 

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