by Foster D. Coburn III | Mar 20, 2014 | Tip
Three years ago I did a detailed write-up about A Catalog Full of CorelDRAW Mistakes. If you haven’t read it recently, I encourage you to read it again as I provided a number of errors you should avoid when creating files. Seriously, go read it as it could save...
by Foster D. Coburn III | Feb 20, 2014 | Tip
I was working on a magazine article a few days ago that included a step to save a bitmap file. What I didn’t explicitly state was the file format to use when saving. I must think differently than most people as JPG is not my first choice as I instead find...
by Foster D. Coburn III | Nov 4, 2013 | Tip
There are features hidden deep within most software and sometimes the features surface and get shared with users. One such feature is the ability to perform math functions in the CorelDRAW Property Bar. I wrote about this in 1999 in Creating Cool Graphs Without a...
by Foster D. Coburn III | Sep 26, 2013 | Tip
I was asked by someone recently to look over their Web site and let them know if I found any spelling or grammar errors. No matter the quality of your writing and spelling, we all make these type of mistakes. I’m sure loyal readers find such mistakes in nearly...
by Foster D. Coburn III | Aug 1, 2013 | backup, Tip
A few days ago I told you the horror story of A Failed Hard Drive and Importance of Backup. Today I want to follow up with the results of the restoration effort and to talk about the pros and cons of online backup options.I had actually underestimated the time it took...