1. Corel DRAW l g nh? Hong Ngc Giao Nu bn ang xem nhng dng ny, hn bn nghe "u " ni rng Corel DRAW l mt cng c dng cho vic thit k ha (graphics design). Gii ha s trnh by v ha vin k thut nc ta cng nh trn th gii dng Corel DRAW nhiu hn so vi cc cng c cng loi nh Aldus Freehand, Micrografx Designer hoc Adobe Illustrator c l v kh nng tinh t v tc vt tri ca Corel DRAW trong vic thc hin nhng sn phm "vn ha trc quan" (Corel DRAW chim n 85% th phn so vi cc phn mm cng loi (theo d liu ca Unit Sales, PC Data). Bn cnh tng sng to ca ngi thit k ha, c th nhn ra du n ca... Corel DRAW trong nhiu trang minh ha, qung co, trong cc t bm, nhn hiu, bch chng,... y ry chung quanh ta hin nay. Ngoi ra, cc chc nng v chnh xc lm cho Corel DRAW ngy cng c a chung trong vic thit k ti liu, bo co thuc cc lnh vc khoa hc k thut. Xin ni ngay rng khng nht thit phi l ha s trnh by hoc ha vin k thut chuyn nghip, mt khi bn yu thch mu sc, ng nt v b cc, Corel DRAW chc chn s em n cho bn nhng nim vui tuyt vi mi khi c nhu cu, c c hi bc l th hiu thm m ca mnh. Ti liu ny gip bn tm hiu cch dng Corel DRAW thuc b Corel Graphics Suite 11 v rn luyn nhng k nng ha cn bn. Cn ni rng Corel Graphics Suite thc ra l mt b cng c ha. Nu ci t Corel Graphics Suite y , bn c trong tay nhiu cng c khc nhau: Corel TRACE, Corel PHOTO-PAINT, Corel R.A.V.E.,... v quan trng nht l Corel DRAW, "tri tim" ca Corel Graphics Suite. Ca s Corel DRAW Gi s my tnh ca bn c ci t b cng c Corel Graphics Suite. Ta bt u nh... Bm nt Start, tr vo Programs, tr vo Corel Graphics Suite 11 v bm vo Corel DRAW trn trnh n va hin ra. Khi ng Corel DRAW. T y v sau, thao tc m bn cn thc hin c trnh by trong bng tng t nh trn. Ct tri ca bng m t thao tc. Ct phi gii thch ngha, tc dng ca thao tc. Khi th tc khi ng kt thc, ca s Corel DRAW xut hin trn mn hnh (hnh 1). Nu cha tng dng Corel DRAW ln no, c l bn s hi... hong (v ngao ngn na!) v nhng chi tit nhng nht trong ca s Corel DRAW. Thc ra khng c g gh gm lm u. Trn tnh mt cht, phn bit tng b phn ca ca s Corel DRAW, bn s t tin tr li.

2. Hnh 1 Nh bn thy hnh 1, ch trn cng ca ca s Corel DRAW l thanh tiu (title bar), ni hin th tn bn v hin hnh (Corel DRAW t ng ly tn bn v mi l Graphics1). Ngay di thanh tiu l thanh trnh n (menu bar). Gi nh vy v thanh ny nu tn cc trnh n. Mi trnh n c mt l mc chn, cho php ta thc hin cc thao tc khc nhau. Chng hn trnh n Effects gip bn to ra cc hiu ng c bit. Bm vo mc Effects trn thanh trnh n Trnh n Effects hin ra (hnh 2) Hnh 2 Phn trng tri nht trn ca s Corel DRAW l min v (drawing area). Gia min v l trang in (printed page), c biu din di dng hnh ch nht c bng m pha sau. Ch c nhng i tng (object) nm trong trang in mi c in ra giy m thi. Nu i tng c mt phn nm trong trang in, mt phn nm ngoi trang in, ch c phn nm trong trang in c in ra giy. Bng cch by ra trang in ngay trn mn hnh, Corel DRAW gip bn hnh dung rt r rng b cc ca bn v trn giy, lm cho cng vic thit k tr nn t nhin, rt ging cch lm truyn thng. Quanh min v li cn c thc o (ruler) dc v ngang, cho php c lng d dng kch thc thc s trn giy ca cc i tng v khong cch gia chng.

3. Pha di thanh trnh n v bn tri min v l cc thanh cng c (toolbar). Gi nh vy v y l ni cha cc cng c lm vic, ta nh hp " ngh" ca bn. Mi cng c xut hin trn thanh cng c di dng mt nt bm v u c tn gi ring (ting Anh ku bng tooltip). bit cng c no ku bng g, bn tr vo cng c y v i chng mt giy. Mt nh mu vng hin ra cnh du tr chut, trnh by tn cng c ang xt. Bm vo u trn min v Trnh n Effects bin mt Tr vo mt cng c no ty bn trn thanh cng c bn tri min v v ch chng mt giy Xut hin mt nh mu vng nu tn cng c ang xt (hnh 3) Hnh 3 C kh nhiu mc chn trn cc trnh n c biu din bng cng c r rng tren thanh cng c gip bn thao tc tin li. Khi quen vi Corel DRAW, chc chn bn s thch "v ly" cc mn cn thit trn thanh cng c hn l chn mc tng ng trn trnh n. Bn phi min v l bng mu (palette) gm nhiu mu (color box), nh y bn c th chn mu cho mi i tng ca bn v. [u trang] Thay i v tr cc thanh cng c v bng mu Thc ra bn c th ty sp xp v tr trn mn hnh ca bng mu cng nh ca cc thanh cng c sao cho thun tin, khng nht thit phi gi nguyn cch b tr hin c. Rt n gin, bn ch vic "nm ly" bn thn thanh cng c ( ch khng c nt bm) v ko n bt k ni no bn mun. Thng thng, ta nm ly thanh cng c phn u (ni c hai du vch) l d hn c. Tr vo phn u thanh cng c ngay di thanh trnh n Ko thanh cng c n gia mn hnh Thanh cng c ti hin gia mn hnh di dng mt ca s (hnh 4) Hnh 4 Nhn vo thanh cng c gia mn hnh, bn thy tn gi Standard, ng ni rng y l thanh cng c chun c cc chc nng ph bin (hu ht cng c trn Windows u c thanh cng c Standard ch khng ring g Corel DRAW). Nh mi ca s trong mi trng Windows, bn c th di chuyn hoc iu chnh kch thc ca s Standard. di chuyn ca s, chc bn bit, ta phi nm ly thanh tiu ca n. Mun co dn ca s, bn tr vo bin ca s sao cho du tr bin thnh mi tn hai u v ko bin ca s ty t c kch thc mong mun.

4. Ghi ch * di chuyn thanh cng c t v tr c nh sang trng thi "tri ni", thay v "nm ko", bn c th bm-kp vo phn u thanh cng c (ch c hai du vch). Ko bin ca s Standard thay i hnh dng ca s Tr vo thanh tiu ca ca s Standard v ko ln trn mt cht Tr vo phn u thanh cng c ngay di thanh trnh n ( ch c hai du vch) v ko n ch bn di thanh cng c Standard Thanh cng c Property Bar xut hin bn di thanh cng c Standard (hnh 5) Tr vo phn u thanh cng c bn tri min v v ko n ch bn di thanh cng c Property Bar Tr vo phn u bng mu v ko bng mu n ch bn di thanh cng c Toolbox Hnh 5 Bn "quen quen" vi thao tc trn cc thanh cng c ri . Sau ny, ty theo cng vic ang thc hin, bn c th "tha" cc thanh cng c n nhng ni thun tin nht trn mn hnh. Thanh cng c Toolbox l hp " ngh" cc k quan trng m bn s cn n rt thng xuyn khi lm vic vi Corel DRAW. Thanh cng c Property Bar c nhim v cung cp cc phng tin bn iu chnh thuc tnh ca cc i tng. Sau ny bn s thy rng thanh cng c Property Bar thay i linh hot nh "cc k bng" ty tho tnh hung, ty theo cng c ang dng v i tng c chn. Cc thao tc va thc hin gip bn thy rng ta c th ch ng iu chnh mi trng lm vic ca

5. mnh nh th no. Tuy nhin lc ny ta nn t cc thanh cng c vo li v tr nh "thu ban u". Ni chung, y l cch b tr hp l, gn gng nht tr khi bn c yu cu "bc xc" trong tnh hung no . Tr vo thanh tiu ca ca s Standard v ko ca s ny n ch bn di thanh trnh n Ca s Standard "u" vo ch c nh bn di thanh trnh n, c dng thanh nm ngang Tng t, ko ca s Property Bar n ch bn di thanh cng c Standard Ca s Property Bar "u" vo ch c nh bn di thanh cng c Standard, c dng thanh nm ngang Ko ca s Toolbox n bin tri ca s Corel DRAW (bin tri mn hnh) Ca s Toolbox "u" vo ch c nh bin tri ca s Corel DRAW, c dng thanh thng ng Ko bng mu n bin phi ca s Corel DRAW Bng mu tr li t th thng ng, bm dnh vo bin phi ca s Corel DRAW [u trang] Corel DRAW l g nh? (Bi 2) [Hong Ngc Giao] Trnh n cnh ng C mt cch nhanh chng lm thanh cng c bt k bin mt hoc hin ra: bn bm-phi vo thanh cng c no v ty bt/tt cc thanh cng c c lit k trn trnh n va hin ra (hnh 1). Bn ch , phi "nhm" vo bn thn thanh cng c, ng ng nhm vo cc nt trn thanh cng c. Hnh 1 Trnh n xut hin do thao tc bm-phi c gi chung l trnh n cnh ng (context-sensitive menu). Ngha l trnh n "tng ng vi hon cnh" m! Gi nh vy l v ty theo bn bm-phi vo chi tit no trn mn hnh, trnh n hin ra c cc mc chn lin quan n chi tit y. Trnh n cnh ng lin kt vi thao tc bm-phi l phng tin giao tip ph bin trong Corel DRAW v trong mi trng Windows ni chung. Bn th ngay xem... Bm-phi vo thanh cng c Property Bar Trnh n cnh ng hin ra (hnh 1) trnh by danh sch mi thanh cng c Nhn vo trnh n cnh ng va hin ra, bn , trc mi tn gi thanh cng c c th c du duyt (check mark) hoc khng. Du duyt ng ni rng thanh cng c tng ng ang hin th trn mn hnh. Mun bt/tt

6. thanh cng c no, bn bm vo tn gi ca n trn trnh n cnh ng. Bm vo Toolbox trn trnh n cnh ng Thanh cng c Toolbox bin mt Bm-phi vo thanh cng c Property Bar Trnh n cnh ng hin ra. Lc ny trc tn Toolbox mt du duyt v thanh cng c Toolbox trng thi "tt" Bm vo Toolbox trn trnh n cnh ng Thanh cng c Toolbox hin ra Chc bn ang "nng my", mun bt tay vo chuyn v vi chi ngay tc th. Bn bnh tnh, ta nn "i do" trong Corel DRAW thm cht na, xem... cho bit. [u trang] Ca s neo u Tn gi... k cc nu trn nhm ni n mt phng tin giao tip ph bin ca Corel DRAW. Ca s neo u (docker) l ca s c kh nng neo u gn gng, c nh bin phi hoc bin tri ca ca s Corel DRAW. Cng nh mi loi ca s, bn c th ko ca s neo u n bt c ch no trn mn hnh ty theo yu cu cng vic. Tuy nhin, c l trng thi "neo u" ca loi ca s ny bin phi hoc bin tri ca s Corel DRAW vn thun tin cho bn hn c (ty theo bn thun tay phi hay tay tri). Ta th cho hin th ca s neo u Object Manager. Ca s ny dng trnh by cc lp (layer) ca bn v v lit k nhng i tng trn tng lp. Bm Tools trn thanh trnh n v bm Object Manager ( cho tin, sau ny ta ni vn tt: chn Tools > Object Manager) Ca s neo u Object Manager xut hin, bm dnh vo bin phi min v (hnh 2). Min v b thu hp thy rng ca s neo u cng c th "tri ni" linh hot nh thanh cng c, bn tr vo hai vch di nm ngang cnh trn ca s neo u v ko ca s "ri bn". Tr vo cnh trn ca s neo u Object Manager v ko n sang tri, vo gia min v Ca s neo u Object Manager tr thnh ca s bnh thng (hnh 3) Tr vo thanh tiu ca ca s Object Manager, ko st vo bin phi min v Ca s Object Manager "cp bn", tr v tnh trng neo u nh lc u Bn ch du mi tn kp ch qua phi u ca s neo u. Nu bm vo y, ca s s thu gn thnh mt thanh di, chy dc bin phi min v (c nh loi ca mnh ko vy). Ta thc hin thao tc ny khi mun tm thi dp ca s neo u qua mt bn thm ch lm vic. Bm vo du mi tn kp u ca s neo u Object Manager Ca s Object Manager b thu gn thnh mt thanh di Lc ny u ca s Object Manager thu gn c du mi tn kp ch qua tri. Nu bn bm vo y, ca s c "bung ra", tr li hnh dng c. Bm vo mi tn kp u ca s neo u Object Manager Ca s Object Manager c phc hi kch thc c

7. Hnh 2 Hnh 3 [u trang] Cc ca s bn v Khi bn m bn v, Corel DRAW np bn v lu tr trn a vo b nh ca my v hin th bn v trn mn hnh. Bn c th m nhiu bn v cng lc. Mi bn v c hin th trong ca s dnh ring gi l ca s bn v (drawing window). Mun lm vic vi bn v no, mt cch t nhin, bn bm vo bn v y chn. Bn v c chn gi l bn v hin hnh (current drawing). Theo mc nh, bn v cui cng c m l bn v hin hnh. Hin thi, ca s ca bn v hin hnh (bn v Graphic1 trng trn ca ta) ang c kch thc cc i. thy r rng bn v hin hnh nm trong mt ca s dnh ring, bn thao tc nh sau. Bm vo nt "phc hi" (Restore) gc trn, bn phi ca s bn v (hnh 4) Ca s bn v Graphic1 ly kch thc "bnh thng", khng phi kch thc cc i Hnh 4

8. Bn thy r ca s Graphic1 nm "chng tr" trn mn hnh. Nh i vi mi ca s, bn c th iu chnh kch thc "bnh thng" ca ca s bn v. C th, bn tr vo bin ca s (sao cho du tr bin thnh mi tn hai u) v ko bin ca s t c kch thc mong mun. Vic ny khng c g ng ch . Ta hy m xem vi bn v c sn. Chn File > Open Hp thoi Open Drawing xut hin gip bn tm n th mc cha cc tp tin bn v Tm n th mc Program FilesCorelCorel Graphics 11DrawSamples Bn thy vi tp tin bn v nh hnh 5. Bn , phn phn loi ca tn tp tin bn v l CDR (vit tt ca Corel DRaw) Bm-kp vo bn v Sample1 (hoc bm vo Sample1 ri bm nt OK) M bn v Sample1 Hnh 5 Ca s bn v Sample1 xut hin trn mn hnh, "gi u" ln ca s bn v Graphic1. Bn v Sample1 cho bn thy Corel DRAW c th gip ta trnh by trang in tinh t nh th no. "Tha thng xng ln", ta hy m thm bn v khc, bn v Sample2.

9. Chn File > Open ri bm-kp vo bn v Sample2 Bn v Sample2 xut hin, gi u ln bn v Sample1 (hnh 6) Bm vo thanh tiu ca ca s Sample1 Bn v Sample1 c a ln "trn cng", tr thnh bn v hin hnh Bm vo thanh tiu ca ca s Graphic1 Bn v Graphic1 c a ln "trn cng", tr thnh bn v hin hnh Hnh 6 [u trang] Ghi ch i vi bn v phc tp, nu my ca bn khng c mnh lm, thi gian m bn v c th ko di. Nu khng kin nhn ngi "m rui", ch Corel DRAW m xong bn v, bn c th g phm Esc ct ngang tin trnh y, xin thi... m. Vi cch by bin cc ca s bn v nh hin thi, mi lc bn ch c th quan st mt bn v. Trong mi trng Windows, ngoi kiu phi tr gi u (cascade) ca cc ca s, bn cn c th chn kiu phi tr lp y (tile), theo , cc ca s c dn ra theo hng ngang hoc theo hng dc sao cho lp y vng mn hnh c php hin th. Chn Window > Tile Horizontally Bn quan st c c 4 bn v Gi s bn cn quay tr li lm vic vi bn v Graphic1... Bm vo nt "phng to" (Maximize) trn ca s Graphic1 Ca s Graphic1 tr li kch thc cc i, che khut cc ca s bn v khc Li gi s bn cn xem li bn v "ca ngi ta"... Bm vo nt "thu gn" (Minimize) trn ca s Graphic1 Ca s Graphic1 thu nh ht c, ch cn li thanh tiu , l ra cc bn v

10. m Chn Window > Tile Vertically Cc ca s bn v Sample1 v Sample2 "ng thng ln" Bn bit r th no l ca s bn v v c dp thc hin cc thao tc cn bn khi lm vic vi nhiu bn v cng lc: chn bn v hin hnh, sp xp cc bn v trn mn hnh, phng to hoc thu gn bn v. Vic m nhiu bn v cng lc s lm b nh my tnh b chim mt nhiu ch v thu hp li. Hot ng ca Corel DRAW c th tr nn chm chp hn do thng xuyn dn ch trn b nh (sao chp tm thi d liu t b nh "xung" a cng v ngc li). V vy, khi khng cn cn n bn v no, bn nn ng bn v y li, ni r hn l ng ca s bn v bng cch bm vo nt Close gc trn, bn phi ca s. Khi y, d liu ca bn v b xa b trn b nh. Bn ch , thao tc ng ca s khc vi thao tc thu gn ca s nh ta va thc hin. Ca s bn v b thu gn vn hin din trn b nh v sn sng hin th "ng hong" trn mn hnh khi bn bm vo nt phc hi hoc phng to. Bm vo nt Close trn ca s Sample2 Ca s Sample2 bin mt Tng t, ng ca s Sample1 Ca s Sample1 bin mt Bm vo nt "phng to" (Maximize) trn ca s Graphic1 Ca s Graphic1 tr v kch thc cc i Bn mt cha? Ta ngh i nh... Chn File > Exit Ca s Corel DRAW bin mt Khi bn chn File > Exit hoc bm nt Close gc phi, trn cng, bn thn Corel DRAW b xa khi b nh my tnh. Corel DRAW l g nh? (Bi 3) [Hong Ngc Giao] Hi-p Sao Corel DRAW khng cho php in ra tut lut mi i tng trong min v m by t "trang in" lm g nh? Chc bn mi "gp g" Corel DRAW ln u tin? Nhng ngi tng dng Corel DRAW thm ch t "ci thu ban u lu luyn" thp nin 80 u bit r ch li ca "trang in" nm gia min v. Vi ci gi l trang in, Corel DRAW gip bn hnh dung r rng t giy (vi kch thc chn), c th ngm ngha kh chnh xc thnh qu ca mnh trc khi thc s in ra giy. Nu khng, c l ta s tiu tn kh nhiu giy in th nhiu ln, loay hoay trong ci vng lun qun "in ri sa, sa ri in... i". Ti hi th ny kh khng phi, mi th c v ra m in, c ai... ngu g m "v voi" bn ngoi trang in? C nhng hnh nh m ta ch cn in mt phn (hnh bt-mp thu c t my qut chng hn). Ngoi ra, bn c cng nhn rng i khi v ton b hnh nh chi ri in mt phn li d hn v ch c "mt phn"? V ch cn x dch hnh nh phn "chm" ca n lt vo trang in, bn c ngay mt bn v khc. Khi no cn b qua, khng mun in chi tit g trong bn v, bn ch vic ko n ra ngoi trang in. Khe re! Nu i , bn li ko chi tit y vo trang in. Ni chung, t tm cc i tng cha cn in ngoi trang in l iu nn lm hn xa b hn i tng . Tnh th cng vic lun lun thay i, bn bit . Ti thy pha di min v ca Corel DRAW, bn tri c du mi tn v du cng. l g vy? Bn tinh tht! l b phn chuyn trang (page navigator), rt cn thit i vi bn v gm nhiu trang. Du cng gip bn chn thm trang mi. Hai du mi tn vi vch ng k bn gip bn lt n trang cui v tr v

11. trang u. M nhiu bn v cng lc c ch li g? My th chy chm chp, mnh li b hoa mt! Trong nhng phin bn u tin, Corel DRAW ch cho php ta mi lc lm vic vi mt bn v duy nht. Khi cn g trong bn v khc ("cp pi" vi th c sn chng hn), bn phi m bn v y, ri sau m li bn v ang lm d dang. Trong mi ln m bn v, Corel DRAW d tm bn v nm trn a cng v np bn v vo b nh my tnh. Thao tc ny kh mt th gi. Khi bn m nhiu bn v cng lc, Corel DRAW "by bin" cc bn v ngay trn b nh, gip bn lm vic thun li hn. Tuy nhin, nu my tnh ca bn c b nh "hi b" nh (di 128 MB) th ch li ca vic m cng lc nhiu bn v c l s tiu tan! Thi th bn c gng "bm" thm b nh cho my tnh. lm n chuyn nghip, my tnh ca bn nn c b nh t 256 MB tr ln. Ngoi ra, khi ri mt, hoa mt, bn nn dng mn hnh ln hn (17 inch tr ln) v dng ch hin th 1024 pixel x 768 pixel (ti thiu). Nu khng thy kh hn, chc bn "ph ph" v th g khc ri! [u trang] Sao bng mu ca Corel DRAW ch c mt t mu, vy th lm n g c? Corel DRAW c nhiu bng mu khc nhau, ta ch cha xt n thi. Bng mu m bn thy trong ln u tin lm vic vi Corel DRAW sau khi ci t gi l bng mu mc nh (default palette). Tht ra, bng mu mc nh cng c kh nhiu mu. Bn ch cn bm vo mi tn ch ln hoc mi tn ch xung hai u bng mu x dch n cc mu b che khut. Bn cng c th bm vo mi tn ch qua tri cui bng mu (hnh 1) bng mu c "bung ra", d chn mu hn. Mun bng mu thu nh li thnh mt ct nh c, bn bm vo phn trng cui bng mu (ch khng c mu) hoc bm vo u trn min v. Theo hng dn, ti tr vo mt cng c ca Corel DRAW v ch tn gi ca n hin ln (cho bit). Ch rit nhng ch thy chi c. Ni vy m hng phi vy? Chc l ngi no dng Corel DRAW trc bn (trn my tnh m bn ang dng) qu thnh tho n ni khng thch tn gi ca cng c hin ln "rm r" v dp b cc tn y i. Th th bn c th cho ngi y "bit mt anh ho" bng cch quy nh li, cho tn cng c hin ra bnh thng. Cch thc nh sau. Bn chn Tools > Options m hp thoi mang tn Options . Tip theo, bn bm vo du cng trc Workspace trong s cy bn tri hp thoi "bung" cc nhnh con thuc nhnh Workspace (nu trc Workspace l du tr, tc cc nhnh con ca nhnh Workspace xut hin, bn khng cn thc hin thao tc ny). Xong, bn bm vo Display (mt nhnh con ca Workspace). Nhng quy nh lin quan n ch hin th ca Corel DRAW c by ra bn phi hp thoi. Chc chn bn s thy duyt (check box) Show Tooltips trng thi "tt" (khng c du duyt). Bn "bt" duyt Show Tooltips ri chn OK l xong.

12. Corel DRAW l g nh? (Bi 4) [Hong Ngc Giao] Bn bit cch khi ng Corel DRAW, kh quen mt vi ca s Corel DRAW, kh quen tay vi chut (chut my tnh !), xem nh " t ng i li v". Gi l lc bn c th bt u tp tnh cc thao tc thng thng trn i tng ca bn v, cc thao tc s lp i lp li trong sut thi gian bn lm vic vi Corel DRAW sau ny. i tng! Bn nghe nhc n i tng vi ln nhng cha mt ln gp mt. i tng l bt c th g c a vo bn v, c to bi chnh Corel DRAW hoc bi cc phng tin khc. D cc i tng c th c ngun gc khc nhau, c bn cht khc nhau nhng mt khi nm trn bn v ca Corel DRAW, bn thao tc vi chng theo cng cch thc. thun tin trong bc u, ta hy ly mt i tng c sn u , t trn mng chng hn. Ly i tng t mng Chn Tools > Scrapbook > Contents on the Web Ca s neo u Scrapbook hin ra, ng thi Windows yu cu bn ni kt vi Internet (nu bn cha " trn mng") Bm-kp vo th mc Clipart ri bm kp vo th mc Fun_people trong ca s Scrapbook Bn thy mt s hnh v vui vui (hnh 1)

13. [u trang] Scrapbook l ni ct tr nhng hnh v linh tinh "lm vn". Vi thao tc va thc hin, bn truy xut b su nh (clip-art) do hng Corel cung cp. l nhng hnh v xinh xinh c to bi Corel DRAW v c sp xp theo ch . Tr vo hnh v no m bn thch trong ca s Scrapbook, ko n vo min v Hnh chn xut hin trn min v. Bn c c i tng u tin Xin nhc bn, khi nghe ni "ko", bn phi n gi phm tri ca chut. Bn ch th phm y lc hon thnh thao tc. Thu gn ca s neo u Scrapbook iu chnh tm nhn Trn "hp cng c" Toolbox cnh tri min v c mt ci "knh lp" gip bn "nhn gn li" (zoom in) hoc "nhn lui xa" (zoom out) cc i tng trong min v. Ni mt cch... trnh trng, l cng c nhn (zoom tool). Cch dng rt n gin. Bn ch vic nm ly "knh lp" ri bm vo ch m bn mun "nhn gn li" hoc "cng" mt khung xc nh phm vi cn quan st. Bm vo "knh lp" trn hp cng c Tr vo pha trn, bn tri hnh v v ko Bn thy hnh v ln ln (hnh 2)

14. "knh lp" xung di, qua phi [u trang] Xin nhn mnh rng thao tc va thc hin ch iu chnh tm nhn ch khng nh hng n i tng. So vi kch thc trang in, kch thc hnh v ca bn vn th, khng thay i.. Ngay khi cm ly "knh lp", bn thanh cng c Property Bar lp tc thay i, by ra cc kh nng la chn nh hnh 3, gip bn iu chnh tm nhn theo nhng cch khc nhau ( bit tn gi ca tng kh nng la chn, bn bit , ta ch cn tr vo biu tng tng ng v ch chng mt giy). Nu bm vo Zoom In , bn s "nhn gn li" trang in vi phng i l 2 (tc l thy hnh nh ln ln gp i). Ngc li, khi bm vo Zoom Out , bn c th "lui ra xa", thy hnh nh nh i phn na. Zoom to Selected gip bn chnh tm nhn va bao qut mi i tng chn (ta s xem xt cch chn i tng trong phn tip theo). Nu chn Zoom to Page , tm nhn s c chnh sao cho va bao qut ton trang in. Tng t, Zoom to Page Width v Zoom to Page Height gip bn ly tm nhn va bao qut chiu rng hoc chiu cao ca trang. Ln lt chn tng kh nng va nu trn thanh cng c Property Bar v quan st kt qu Cc thao tc iu chnh tm nhn c thc hin rt thng xuyn khi lm vic vi Corel DRAW. Do vy bn nn lp li nhiu ln thao tc nh vy cho n khi cm thy hon ton thoi mi khi cm "knh lp". Trong nhng cng vic m ta s lm t y v sau, bn c t nhin dng "knh lp" "nhn gn li" hoc "lui ra xa" bt c lc no c nhu cu. [u trang] Di chuyn i tng

15. Mt cch t nhin, mi khi mun lm chi vi mt i tng, ta phi chn i tng y. Nh vy, Corel DRAW mi bit rng bn mun tc ng vo i tng no. chn i tng, bn dng cng c chn (pick tool) . l cng c u tin ca hp cng c ( cnh tri min v). Bm vo cng c chn Ly cng c chn (hnh 3) Bm vo hnh v Tm du chn ( vung nh, mu en) xut hin quanh hnh v Bm vo u trn min v Cc du chn bin mt. Hnh v c "thi chn" Bm vo hnh v Tm du chn li xut hin quanh hnh v [u trang] Sau khi bm vo gia hnh v chn, bn thy xut hin cc du chn (selection handle), tc l cc vung nh, mu en bao quanh hnh, biu th tnh trng "c chn". V sau, bn s thy r rng i tng va to ra ng nhin trong tnh trng "c chn". Tm du chn gip bn hnh dung v mt khung ch nht bao quanh i tng. Ngi ta gi y l khung bao (bounding box) ca i tng. Khi no bn nghe ni v kch thc ca i tng, thc cht l kch thc ca khung bao i tng. Bn , gia hnh v c mt du X. l "tay nm" bn di chuyn (move) i tng. C th, mun di chuyn i tng, bn tr vo du X gia i tng c chn (sao cho du tr ca chut bin thnh "mi tn bn u") ri ko i tng n v tr mi. Tr vo du X gia hnh v Du tr chut bin thnh "mi tn bn u" Ko hnh v sang tri hoc sang phi Nh bn thy, thao tc di chuyn i tng rt t nhin, ta nh ta di chuyn mt vt trn bn: chm tay vo vt, gi cht v a vt n v tr mi. Cc thao tc co dn (stretch), quay trn (rotate) v ko xin (skew) i tng cng c thc hin mt cch t nhin ging nh vy. Co dn i tng (Bi 5) [Hong Ngc Giao] Bn c th lm cho i tng mp ra hay m i, cao ln hay ln xung ty thch bng cch tr vo mt trong cc du chn (sao cho du tr chut bin thnh mi tn hai u)

16. v ko chut ti lui cho n khi i tng t c dng iu nh . Tr vo du chn bn di, gia Du tr chut bin thnh mi tn hai u, thng ng Ko chut ln trn Nhn vt ca ta b "bp g" (hnh 1) Th phm chut Cc du chn ti hin Chn Edit > Undo Stretch hoc n Ctrl+Z Nhn vt "p giai" tr li Hnh 1 Undo v Redo Mn trnh din "chut vn ngi" ca ta kt thc mt cch "c hu" nh t hp phm Ctrl+Z, tng ng vi mc chn Undo trn trnh n Edit. Bng cch n t hp phm Ctrl+Z, bn hy b kt qu ca thao tc va thc hin. Nu n Ctrl+Z nhiu ln, bn c th hy b lin tip kt qu ca nhiu thao tc thc hin, khi phc tnh trng c no ca bn v. Theo mc nh, bn c th ln lt hy b kt qu ca... 99 thao tc trong qu kh. Do vy, khi lm vic vi Corel DRAW, ta hu nh khng s sai lm (sng thit!). Trn trnh n Edit cn c mc chn Redo, c tc dng ngc vi Undo. Bn chn Redo trong trng hp i , mun "ly li" kt qu b hy b "qu trn" bi Undo. Chn Edit > Redo Stretch Nhn vt "bp g" Chn Edit > Undo Stretch hoc n Ctrl+Z Nhn vt "p giai" Vi Undo v Redo, bn c th i li nhiu ln trn con ng ca qu kh bnh tnh suy ngh, la chn "ci c" v "ci mt", iu m ta khng th c trong cuc i thc! T y v sau, khi "nho nn" nhn vt, ta s thng xuyn dng t hp phm Ctrl+Z khi phc tnh trng c, trnh s bin dng thi qu lm cho bn kh nhn nh v hiu lc ca thao tc. Ta hy tip tc th nghim thao tc co dn i tng. Tr vo du chn bn tri, gia Du tr bin thnh mi tn hai u, nm ngang Ko chut qua phi Nhn vt b "st cn" (hnh 2) Th phm chut Cc du chn ti hin

17. n Ctrl+Z Nhn vt tr li nh c Hnh 2 [u trang] Phng to, thu nh i tng Trong thao tc va thc hin, ta u lm bin dng nhn vt do ch thay i chiu cao hoc chiu rng ca hnh. Nu mun hnh c phng to hoc thu nh trn trang in nhng khng b mt cn i, bn ko du chn mt trong bn gc. Khi y, chiu rng v chiu cao thay i cng lc, t l gia chng c gi nguyn. Tr vo du chn gc di, bn phi Du tr bin thnh mi tn hai u nm nghing Ko chut qua phi, xung di Nhn vt ln dn theo s iu khin ca bn Ko chut qua tri, ln trn Nhn vt nh dn i Th phm chut Nhn vt c kch thc mi n Ctrl+Z Nhn vt tr li kch thc c nhn mnh s khc bit vi thao tc co dn, gy bin dng i tng, ngi ta gi chung thao tc phng to, thu nh khng lm i tng bin dng nh bn va thc hin l nh c (scale) i tng. Bn nn lp li nhiu ln thao tc nu trn cho quen tay, ln lt nm ly cc du chn cc gc khc nhau, ty thch phng to hnh nhn vt quan st tht r cc ng nt. Tc dng ca phm Shift Bn , khi ta ko du chn gc di, bn phi, nhn vt sau khi c phng to, thu nh b lch tm so vi trc. Mun hnh nh c phng to hoc thu nh mt cch cn i c bn pha, bn n gi phm Shift khi ko du chn v ch th phm Shift sau khi th phm chut. Tr vo du chn gc di, bn phi Du tr bin thnh mi tn hai u, nm nghing Ko chut ty Kch thc nhn vt thay i v tm ca hnh b x dch

18. n gi phm Shift Kch thc nhn vt thay i nhng tm ca hnh khng thay i Th phm chut ri th phm Shift Bn c kt qu nh n Ctrl+Z Hy b "kt qu nh " Xin nhn mnh rng phm Shift c hiu lc trong mi thao tc co dn i tng. Bn hy thc hin thao tc tng t nh trn vi cc du chn khc xem sao nh. Tc dng ca phm Ctrl Nu bn n gi phm Ctrl khi ang ko du chn trong thao tc co dn i tng, t l co dn s khng th thay i ty m c khng ch cc mc c nh: 100%, 200%, 300%,... iu ny rt cn thit khi bn mun co dn i tng mt cch chnh xc c kch thc gp i, gp ba,.. Cng nh trng hp phm Shift, bn ch th phm Ctrl sau khi th phm chut. Ko du chn bn tri, gia qua phi hoc qua tri Nhn vt co dn linh hot theo s iu khin ca bn n gi phm Ctrl v ko chut qua tri Bn thy "sng tay" v nhn vt ch "chu" ko dn gp i, gp ba Vn n gi phm Ctrl, ko chut qua phi Nhn vt b lt t tri qua phi Th phm chut v th phm Ctrl n Ctrl+Z Trong trng hp nhn vt b lt t tri qua phi nh trn, t l co dn theo chiu rng l -100%, t l co dn theo chiu cao l 100% (tc chiu cao khng i). Bn c t nhin tip tc th nghim theo mnh "cm thy" r rt hiu lc ca phm Ctrl. Tc dng "kh chu" ca phm Ctrl cn th hin trong nhiu thao tc khc, ch khng ring g thao tc co dn. Chng hn, nu n gi phm Ctrl khi ang di chuyn i tng, bn ch c th a i tng i ngang hoc i dc (tc dng nh vy ca phm Ctrl tht ra rt c ch khi bn mun dn cc i tng thnh hng ngang hoc hng dc). Khi quay trn i tng (ta s tm hiu sau), nu bn n gi phm Ctrl, gc quay ch c php thay i theo tng mc 15 : 0 , 30 , 45 ,... Chnh v tc dng "khng ch" ph bin ca phm Ctrl, ngi dng Corel DRAW thng gi phm Ctrl l phm khng ch (constraint key). Ch rng hiu lc ca phm Shift v phm Ctrl hon ton c lp, khng xung t nhau. Bn c th va n phm Shift, va n phm Ctrl c hai phm cng lc pht huy tc dng. Thanh cng c Property Bar (Bi 6) [Hong Ngc Giao] Chc bn cn nh, thanh cng c Property Bar c kh nng thay i xonh xoch ty theo tnh hung c th. Khi co dn i tng, bn , thanh cng c Property Bar c dng nh hnh 1 (bn s thy tn gi ca cc thnh phn khc nhau trn thanh cng c nu tr vo tng thnh phn v ch chng mt giy).

19. Hnh 1 ngha ca mi thnh phn trn thanh cng c Property Bar nh sau: Object(s) Position: y l thnh phn th hin v tr ca i tng (c th l ta gc trn, bn tri ca khung bao), bao gm hai x v y cho bit honh v tung , tnh t mc s 0 trn thc o ngang v thc o dc. Mun di chuyn i tng n v tr no c ta cho trc, bn c th bm-kp vo v g ta . Trong Windows, ngi ta thng gi loi nh vy l nhp liu (input field). Object(s) Size: Thnh phn ny th hin kch thc i tng (thc cht l kch thc ca khung bao). nhp liu bn trn cho bit chiu rng, nhp liu bn di cho bit chiu cao. "Gi l nhp liu? Ngha l ta c th g tr s mi vo y?". Vng, ng nh vy. Bn c th quy nh "thng thng" kch thc chnh xc ca i tng bng cch g tr s c th vo hai nhp liu ang xt. Scale Factor: Hai nhp liu ny th hin lin tc t l co dn theo chiu rng v theo chiu cao trong khi bn ang co dn i tng. Bn c th g vo nhp liu t l co dn c th. Chng hn, lm i tng c chn dn rng gp i, bn g vo nhp liu bn trn tr s 200 (tc 200%). Nonproportional Scaling/Sizing Ratio: Thnh phn ny c biu tng hnh kha vi hai trng thi ng v m ( ng/m bn ch vic bm vo kha). Khi kha ng, t l co dn theo chiu rng v theo chiu cao lun lun bng nhau, gi cho i tng khng b bin dng. V d, nu bn ng kha ny v g 200 trong nhp liu Scale Factor bn trn, nhp liu Scale Factor bn di t ng nhn tr s 200. c th iu chnh c lp mi nhp liu Scale Factor, bn phi m kha. Angle of Rotation: Khi bn quay trn i tng (ta s tm hiu cch lm chuyn ny trong phn tip theo), gc quay tnh bng c th hin trong nhp liu ny. Cng nh cc nhp liu va nu, bn c th quay trn i tng c chn bng cch g tr s gc quay c th vo nhp liu Angle of Rotation. Mirror Buttons: Thnh phn ny gm hai nt bm gip bn lt ngang hoc lt ng i tng c chn. Cch thc ny nhanh chng hn so vi vic nm ly du chn, iu chnh c t l co dn theo chiu rng hoc theo chiu cao l -100%. Bn cn thy c nhng thnh phn khc na trn thanh cng c Property Bar nhng ta s tip tc tm hiu trong dp khc. Lc ny ta hy th "chi bi" cht xu vi cc thnh phn va nu. Bm-kp vo nhp liu Scale Factor bn trn Tr s 100.0 trong b "o mu", th hin tnh trng sn sng thay i ng kha Nonproportional Scaling/Sizing Ratio Kha c "bm li" G 200 v g Enter Nhn vt ca ta ln ln gp i n Ctrl+Z Bm vo nt Mirror Buttons bn trn Nhn vt b lt ngang n Ctrl+Z

20. Bm vo nt Mirror Buttons bn di Nhn vt b lt ng n Ctrl+Z Bm-kp vo nhp liu Angle of Rotation Tr s 0.0 trong b "o mu", th hin tnh trng sn sng thay i G 45 v g Enter Nhn vt b quay trn 45 n Ctrl+Z [u trang] Quay trn i tng Vic quay trn (rotate) i tng bng cch g tr s gc quay c th ch thch hp khi bn c d nh tht r rng. Thng thng, ta ch "xoay tr" i tng tm mt t th no c xem l thch hp (m ta cng cha r lm). Cng nh khi nm ly i tng di chuyn, Corel DRAW cho php bn quay trn i tng mt cch trc quan, rt d chu. Khi i tng ang c cc du chn hnh vung bao quanh, nu bn bm vo i tng y ln na (vo gia i tng hoc vo ng nt ca i tng), cc du chn hnh vung bin thnh mi tn hai u, th hin tnh trng sn sng "khiu v" (hnh 2). Ta s gi cc du chn nh vy l du chn quay (rotation handle). Thay cho du X gia i tng l mt vng trn nh c du chm tm nhm th hin tht r tm quay. cho tin, ta gi chnh vng trn nh y l tm quay (center of rotation). Bn ch vic tr vo du chn quay mt trong bn gc khung bao (sao cho du tr thay i thnh dng mi tn trn hai u) v ko i tng quay trn ty thch. Tm quay mc nh nm gia i tng. Bn c th ko tm quay n v tr khc to ra php quay nh . Hnh 2 Lc ny nhn vt ca ta ang trong tnh trng "c chn" th hin bi cc du chn hnh vung bao quanh. Bm vo gia nhn vt Cc du chn quay xut hin (hnh 2) Tr vo du chn quay mt trong bn gc khung bao Du tr ca chut bin thnh mi tn trn hai u Ko du chn quay trn Nhn vt quay trn theo s iu khin ca bn

21. Th phm chut Nhn vt yn v t th mi (hnh 3) n Ctrl+Z Nhn vt tr v t th c Ko tm quay qua bn tri Ko du chn mt trong bn gc quay trn Nhn vt quay trn quanh tm mi n Ctrl+Z Nhn vt tr v t th c n Ctrl+Z ln na Tm quay tr v v tr c Hnh 3 [u trang] Ko xin i tng Nu bn tr vo du chn quay gia cnh khung bao (thay v gc), du tr s bin thnh mi tn kp. Khi ta ko du chn quay nh vy, i tng s khng quay trn m b nghing i, "quay qut". Ngi ta gi thao tc nh vy l ko xin (skew). Tr vo du chn quay gia cnh tri khung bao Du tr bin thnh mi tn kp thng ng Ko du chn ln trn Th phm chut Nhn vt ca ta cng "ci sng sc" (hnh 4) n Ctrl+Z

22. Hnh 4 Tc dng ca phm "cng ln" (Bi 7) [Hong Ngc Giao] Khi ang ko xin i tng, nu bn g phm "b con" c du cng (+) ra phi bn phm (thuc b phm s), Corel DRAW s t ng sao chp i tng c chn to ra i tng mi. Tr vo du chn quay gia cnh trn khung bao Du tr bin thnh mi tn kp nm ngang Ko du chn qua phi Nhn vt ca ta "ci nghing ng" G phm "cng ln" Nhn vt "ci nghing ng" tr thnh i tng mi Th phm chut Bn c hai nhn vt hai t th khc nhau (hnh 1) thy r rng ta thc s c hai nhn vt, bn th di chuyn nhn vt "ci ng nghing" v pha sau... Bm vo nhn vt "ci nghing ng" Du chn quay chuyn thnh du chn bnh thng. Du X gia nhn vt t v sn sng bn di chuyn Ko nhn vt "ci nghing ng" qua phi Bn thy r hai nhn vt khc nhau (hnh 2)

23. Hnh 1 Hnh 2 Tc dng "sinh sn v tnh" ca phm "cng ln" c hiu lc tng t trong mi thao tc trn i tng m bn bit (di chuyn, co dn, quay trn). Trong trng hp mun to ra i tng mi ging ht i tng c chn v cng v tr, bn ch cn g mt pht vo phm "cng ln" l xong. Khi y, i tng mi nm chng kht trn i tng c. [u trang] Xa b i tng Mun thc tp vic sao chp i tng cho quen tay, bn cn bit cch xa b i tng (nu khng bn s hoa mt v s lng i tng gia tng nhanh chng). Rt n gin, xa b i tng no , bn chn i tng y (d nhin) v g phm Delete. Thay v g phm Delete, ta c th thc hin thao tc c hiu lc tng ng: chn Edit > Delete (nhng chng ai di g m lm vy). Lc ny, nhn vt "ci ng nghing" ang c chn. Vy th ta ch cn... G phm Delete Nhn vt "ci ng nghing" bin mt bit cch "iu tit dn s", bn c t nhin th nghim hiu lc ca phm "cng ln" trong thao tc di chuyn, co dn v quay trn nhn vt, theo ng cch thc nh trong thao tc ko xin va ri. "chi a" thoi mi hn, bn ly thm hai nhn vt na t mng. Chn Tools > Scrapbook > Contents on the Web Ca s neo u Scrapbook xut hin (nu bn cha kt ni vi mng, my s

24. ngh bn kt ni) M th mc Clipart > Fun_people Ln lt ko thm hai nhn vt na vo min v v t cc nhn vt gn bn nhau Bn to c khung cnh "m m", vui v nh hnh 3 Hnh 3 [u trang] Sp xp th t cc i tng Khi a cc nhn vt n gn nhau, bn thy r rng i tng mi "ng pha trc" (hoc "nm bn trn") i tng c (ng bo ng trc ng gy, ch b ng trc ng bo). Tuy nhin, ta c th thay i d dng th t "trc sau" ca cc i tng thng qua cc mc chn trn trnh n con Order ("th t") ca trnh n Arrange ("sp xp") nh bn thy trn hnh 4. Hnh 4 Bn mc chn u tin ca trnh n con Order c ngha nh sau: To Front: a i tng c chn ln trn cng. To Back: a i tng c chn xung di cng. Forward One: Nng i tng c chn ln mt mc. Back One: H i tng c chn xung mt mc. Chn ng gy Chn Arrange > Order > To Front hoc n Shift+PageUp ng gy c a ln trn cng, ln cu b (hnh 5)

25. Chn Arrange > Order > To Back hoc n Shift+PageDown ng gy c a xung di cng (nh c) Chn Arrange > Order > Forward One hoc n Ctrl+PageUp ng gy c a ln mt mc, ln ng bo Chn Arrange > Order > Forward One hoc n Ctrl+PageUp ng gy c a ln mt mc na, ln cu b Chn Arrange > Order > Back One hoc n Ctrl+PageDown ng gy c a xung mt mc, nm di cu b nhng ln ng bo Chn Arrange > Order > Back One hoc n Ctrl+PageDown ng gy c a xung mt mc na, nm di cng Hnh 5 Hai mc chn tip theo ca trnh n con Order gip bn c th thay i th t cc i tng nhanh hn, linh hot hn: In Front Of: t i tng c chn ngay trn i tng no do bn ch nh. Behind: t i tng c chn ngay di i tng no do bn ch nh. Chn ng gy Chn Array > Order > In Front Of Corel DRAW hin th mt "mi tn en" to ng, ng ngh bn cho bit cn t ng gy pha trc nhn vt no Bm "mi tn en" vo cu b ng gy c t trn cu b Chn Array > Order > Behind Corel DRAW li hin th mt "mi tn en", ngh bn cho bit cn t ng gy pha sau nhn vt no Bm "mi tn en" vo ng bo ng gy c t sau ng bo Chn nhiu i tng (Bi 8) [Hong Ngc Giao] Cho n gi, bn ch quen thuc vi vic chon tng i tng mt. S c nhiu thao tc i hi bn phi chn cng lc nhiu i tng. C hai cch lm vic ny:

26. 1. Dng cng c chn "cng" mt khung ch nht bao quanh cc i tng m bn mun chn (ging nh khi dng "knh lp"). Ngi ta gi khung ch nht nh vy l khung chn (marquee box). Cch thc ny thng dng trong trng hp bn mun chn ht cc i tng nm "dn ng" trong phm vi no . 2. Dng cng c chn bm vo tng i tng mun chn ng thi n gi phm Shift. Cch thc ny thch hp khi cc i tng cn chn nm ri rc, xen k vi cc i tng m bn khng mun chn. Bm vo cng c chn Tr vo pha trn, bn tri nhm nhn vt vui v ca ta, ko chut qua phi, xung di sao cho khung chn bao quanh c ba nhn vt (hnh 1) Chn c 3 i tng: cu b, ng gy v ng bo. Khung chn l khung ch nht c nt "gch gch" mu xanh dng. Th phm chut Tm du chn xut hin, bao quanh c 3 nhn vt, t rng 3 i tng ny cng c chn Bm vo u trn min v "Thi chn" cc nhn vt Bm vo ng gy Li chn ng gy n gi phm Shift ri bm ln lt vo cu b v ng bo Chn thm cu b v ng bo. Bn c kt qu nh trc: c 3 nhn vt u c chn Hnh 1 cho tin, ta gi chung cc i tng cng c chn l tp hp chn (selection set). Mun loi mt i tng no ra khi tp hp chn ("thi chn" mt i tng trong tp hp chn), bn cng n gi phm Shift v bm vo i tng y. Do vy, khi cn chn kh nhiu i tng nm ri rc, trc ht ta dng khung chn "vy bt" nhanh chng tt c i tng trong phm vi cn thit. Sau , bn tin hnh "thanh lc" cc i tng khng mun chn bng cch n gi phm Shift v bm vo tng i tng nh vy. n gi phm Shift v bm vo cu b Cu b b "thi chn". Tp hp chn ch cn ng gy v ng bo n gi phm Shift v bm vo cu b Cu b li c chn. Tp hp chn bao gm c 3 nhn vt. [u trang] Lu tr bn v Tm ngng n a vi cc nhn vt vui v ca ta, gi l lc ngh n chuyn lu tr bn v di dng tp tin trn a, t ra l lm... k nim. Ri mai y bn c th xem li v nh v "ci thu ban u lu luyn" vi Corel DRAW. Tt nht bn nn to cho mnh mt th mc ring lu tr cc bn v thc tp c to ra trong qu trnh tm hiu Corel DRAW. Sau ny bn s c thi quen lu tr mi cng vic c th trong mt th mc. Tp qun nh vy gip cho hot ng ca bn c sun s, ngn np, li khng lm phin ngi khc (nu bn phi dng chung my).

27. Chn File > Save hoc n Ctrl+S Hp thoi Save Drawing xut hin Bm vo du mi tn ch xung Save in v chn (C:) Vo th mc gc ca a cng C Bm vo nt Create New Folder v g tn th mc m bn mun to ra. Bn c th ly tn ca mnh t cho th mc thc tp Bm-kp vo th mc thc tp Vo th mc mi to ra Bm vo File name v g tn bn v, chng hn thuc tap 01 t tn c th cho tp tin bn v thay cho tn mc nh l Graphic1 (hnh 2) Hnh 2 D nhin bn c th t tn ty cho tp tin bn v. V nguyn tc, bn c th t tn tp tin di ti a 256 ch ci. Vi 256 ch ci, ta c th din t thoi mi, r rng ngha, ni dung ca bn v. Trong Save as type trn hp thoi Save Drawing, bn c th chn dng thc tp tin bn v. Thng thng ta khng cn sa i g v ch vic chp nhn dng thc cdr, dng thc tiu chun ghi bn v ca Corel DRAW. Nu vy, cdr tr thnh phn phn loi (extension) trong tn tp tin bn v ca bn. Ni khc i "tn h" y ca tp tin bn v s l thuc tap 01.cdr. Cc Keywords v Notes gip bn c c hi ghi ch thch v bn v. Bn cn g vo Keywords cc t vn tt, d nh, gi l "t cht", gip bn sau ny c th tm c bn v ang xt (trong c ngn bn v khc chng hn!) bng cc cng c tm kim trong Windows. Trong Notes, bn c th m t kh thoi mi ni dung bn v, "lai lch" ca n hoc li nhn chi vi ngi c bn "thn tng" bn v. Pha bn phi hp thoi Save Drawing, bn thy c " lit k bung xung" Version, cho php ta ghi bn v theo dng thc ca cc phin bn Corel DRAW khc nhau. ieu ny rt c ch khi bn cn "giao lu" vi cc ng nghip cn trung thnh vi phin bn c. La chn ti Thumbnail gip bn c th to ra hnh tiu (thumbnail, bitmap header) cho bn v. Hnh tiu l "nh chp" nho nh ca bn v, c ghi di dng bitmap u tp tin bn v. Khi chn m bn v c "gn" hnh tiu , bn s thy ngay ni dung "i khi" ca bn v trong Preview ca hp thoi Open Drawing. l v hnh tiu ca bn v c Corel DRAW np rt nhanh vo b nh ca my. Nh vy, bn khng phi mt cng m tng bn v khi d tm (c khi phi ch i ngn ngm ch bit s lc trong bn v cha ci ging g). C th, Thumbnail by ra cc kh nng la chn nh sau: None: Khi ghi hnh tiu (la chn mc nh). 1K (mono): Ghi hnh tiu dng trng en, ln chng 1 KB. 5K (color): Ghi hnh tiu dng c mu, ln chng 5 KB. 10K (color): Ghi hnh tiu dng c mu "kh p", ln chng 10 KB. Nu km hnh tiu , tp tin bn v ca bn s phnh ln cht xu, chng 1 KB, 5 KB hay 10 KB. Tuy nhin, do li ch m hnh tiu mang li, bn rt nn to hnh tiu cho bn v (khi s bn v ca bn tr nn ng k, bn kh m nh r ni dung bn v da vo tn tp tin). Ni chung, tr vic xc nh th mc v t tn tp tin bn v, bn c th khng ch cc phn cn li ca hp

28. thoi Save Drawing v bm ngay vo nt Save. Tuy nhin, i vi bn v "ly hn" ny, bn nn chu kh mt cht... Bm vo Keywords v g t cht chi , chng hn nhung nguoi thich dua Bm vo Notes v ghi vo y i li "tm huyt" ca bn Bm vo nt Save Bn v c ghi ln a. Corel DRAW a bn tr li vi min v. tn tp tin xut hin trn thanh tiu ca ca s Corel DRAW Trc mt bn l bn v "nhng ngi thch a" ang nm trn b nh ca my. tin chc bn v ny c lu tr trn a di dng tp tin, ta hy th ng bn v (xa n trn b nh) v m tp tin bn v va to ra (np li bn v vo b nh). Chn File > Close ng bn v hin hnh Chn File > Open hoc n Ctrl+O Hp thoi Open Drawing xut hin (hnh 3) Bn thy r rnh rnh trong th mc "thc tp" ca mnh c tp tin bn v m ta va to ra. Bm vo tn tp tin ri bm vo nt Open (hoc bm-kp vo tn tp tin) Corel DRAW np bn v u tay ca bn vo b nh Hnh 3 Ging hng cc i tng (Bi 9) [Hong Ngc Giao] Ngoi vic sp xp th t "trn di" cho cc i tng, khi lm vic vi Corel DRAW, khng him khi bn c nhu cu b tr cc i tng sao cho "thng hng dc", "thng hng ngang" hoc nm cn i gia trang in. Ta gi chung cc thao tc nh vy l ging hng (align). D nhin bn c th di chuyn i tng v ging hng bng cch ngm ngha tht k. Tuy vy, khng phi ai cng c con mt "th tin". Hn na, Corel DRAW c sn chc nng gip bn ging hng cho cc i tng mt cch nhanh chng v chnh xc "cc k". C th, bn phi chn cc i tng cn ging hng ri chn mc Align and Distribute trn trnh n Arrange (hoc bm vo nt Align and Distribute trn thanh cng c Property Bar). Th thc tp i cht, bn s hiu ngay... B tr cc nhn vt ca ta mt cch thoi mi nh trn hnh 1 n gi phm Shift, bm vo ng gy, ng bo v cu Chn c ba nhn vt

29. b Chn Arrange > Align and Distribute trn thanh cng c Property Bar Hp thoi Align and Distribute xut hin Hnh 1 Hp thoi Align and Distribute gm 2 trang, trnh by hai chc nng: Align (ging hng) v Distribute (phn phi). Khi hp thoi ny va xut hin, bn thy trang Align nm trn. Mun chn trang di, bn bm vo Distribute. [u trang] Trn trang Align, cc duyt bn trn (Left, Center v Right) gip bn ging hng dc cho cc i tng (lm cho chng "thng hng dc"). Cc duyt bn tri (Top, Center v Bottom) cho php ta ging cc i tng theo hng ngang (lm cho chng "thng hng ngang"). Trong phn Align to, duyt Edge of page c tc dng ging hng cho cc i tng theo cnh trang in v Center of Page c tc dng sp xp sao cho chng nm cn i gia trang in. Bt duyt Left v bm Apply ng gy, ng bo v cu b c ging thng hng dc theo ra tri ca cu b (hnh 2) Chn Edit > Undo Align Tt duyt Left, bt duyt Top v bm Apply ng gy, ng bo v cu b c ging thng hng ngang theo ra trn ca cu b Chn Edit > Undo Align Bt duyt Bottom v bm Apply ng gy, ng bo v cu b c ging thng hng ngang theo ra di ca cu b Chn Edit > Undo Align

30. Hnh 2 Chc bn khng khi ngc nhin t hi v sao hnh cu b li c a v ch cht trong vic ging hng? S l ta chn cu b sau cng (bn nh li, khi n gi phm Shift, ta bm vo cu b sau ng gy v ng bo). Theo quy nh ca Corel DRAW, i tng c chn sau cng s l i tng "lm mc" cho vic ging hng. Ta hy tip tc tm hiu chc nng ging hng theo trang in. Tt duyt Bottom, bt duyt Left, bt duyt Edge of page v bm Apply Ging ra tri ca ng gy, ng bo v cu b theo cnh tri trang in (hnh 3) Chn Edit > Undo Align Bt duyt Center of page v bm Apply C ba nhn vt nm dn ng gia trang in Hnh 3 [u trang] Khi bn bt duyt Center of Page, Corel DRAW t ng bt duyt Center bn trn v bn tri trang Align v hiu rng bn mun ging tm ca cc i tng sao cho va thng hng dc, va thng hng ngang vi tm trang in. Kt qu l cc i tng c chn nm chen chc (nhng cn i) gia trang in. C th c nhng tnh hung thc t buc ta lm nh vy nhng thng thng chc nng Center of page ch c dng a mt i tng no vo gia trang in (ngha l trc khi vo hp thoi Align and Distribute, bn ch chn mt i tng). ci thin tnh trng "ngt ngt" ca cc nhn vt, bn c th tt bt duyt Center bn tri trang Align Corel DRAW khng ging tm ca cc i tng y thng hng ngang m ch ging thng hng dc vi tm trang in. Chn Edit > Undo Align Tt duyt Center bn tri trang Align v bm Apply Chn File > Save hoc n Ctrl+S Ghi li thay i va to ra trn bn v, ln ni dung c ca tp tin bn v trn a (nu bn thch kt

31. qu thu c) Khi chn File > Save (hoc n Ctrl+S) ln ny, bn khng thy hp thoi Save Drawing xut hin nh lc trc. l v gi y Corel DRAW hiu rng bn mun ghi ni dung mi ca bn v (trn b nh my tnh) ln ni dung c ca tp tin bn v (trn a) v mau mn thc hin yu cu y. Ni chung, sau ny khi lm vic lu di vi Corel DRAW, thnh thong bn nh n Ctrl+S bn v trn b nh c lu gi trn a, phng khi my tnh c trc trc g hoc b cp in bt ng. Mun ghi li bn v trn b nh thnh tp tin trn a vi tn gi khc, bn phi chn File > Save As. Khi y hp thoi Save Drawing li hin ra, ch i bn g mt tn tp tin khc. Th l bn c dp thc hnh nhng thao tc c bn, nhng thao tc c lp i lp li hng ngy ca ngi dng Corel DRAW chuyn nghip. Min l bn iu khin chut thnh tho (thng ch "quy" mt bui l thy quen tay), cc thao tc trn i tng (di chuyn, co dn, quay trn, ko xin) ca Corel DRAW t ra rt t nhin, lm cho ta c cm gic nh ang cm nm, nho nn cc vt th thc s t trn bn. Vic sp xp th t "trn di" cng nh ging hng cho cc i tng tuy khng t nhin bng nhng cng rt "d chu", phi khng bn? Ngoi thao tc trn cc i tng, bn cn bit cch iu chnh tm nhn i vi bn v v t mnh to ra tp tin bn v u tin trn a. Ngy sau khi tr thnh "tay t" v Corel DRAW, bn v u tin s lun l " lu nim" ng nh ca bn v bc u chp chng. Hi-p (Bi 10) [Hong Ngc Giao] Lm cch no chnh tm nhn sao cho ta thy cc i tng vi kch thc thc, ging nh khi in ra giy? C nh vy ti mi d hnh dung kt qu trc khi in thc s. d hnh dung kch thc thc ca cc i tng, c l trc ht ta nn dng n v xng-ti-mt hoc mi-li- mt trn thc o (nu thc o m bn thy trong Corel DRAW ang dng n v khc, inch chng hn). Mun vy, bn bm-phi vo thc o (dc hoc ngang) v chn Ruler setup trn trnh n cnh ng va hin ra. Lp tc, Corel DRAW hin th cc quy nh lin quan n thc o trn hp thoi Options (hnh 1). Bn chn n v xng-ti-mt hoc mi-li-mt trong phn Units. Hnh 1 Tip theo, ta cn quy nh rng tm nhn 100% ca Corel DRAW tng ng vi kch thc thc. Ngha l khi khong cch 1 cm trn thc o ca Corel DRAW ng bng 1 cm trong th gii thc. Trn s hnh cy bn tri hp thoi Options, bn m nhnh Workspace (bm vo du + trc Workspace), m nhnh con Toolbox v chn Zoom, Hand Tool. Cc quy nh lin quan n cng c chnh tm nhn xut hin bn phi hp thoi Options (hnh 2). Ti , bn bt duyt Zoom Relative to 1:1.

32. Hnh 2 Cha ht, chc chn rng thc o ca Corel DRAW l chnh xc, bn hy bm nt Calibrate Rulers (nh c thc o). Corel DRAW hin th ngay 2 thc o dc v ngang gia mn hnh (hnh 3). Bn hy ly cy thc ca mnh (tt nht l loi thc nha trong) p vo thc o ngang trn mn hnh v bm vo mi tn ch ln hoc ch xung Horizontal sao cho 1 cm ca thc o trn mn hnh bng 1 cm thc s trn cy thc ca bn. Tip theo, bn thao tc tng t vi thc o dc (iu chnh bng cch bm vo mi tn ch ln hay ch xung Vertical). Xong xui, bn bm OK. Hnh 3 Tr v vi hp thoi Options, bn li bm nt OK. Trn thanh cng c chun ca Corel DRAW, bn th chn 100% trong Zoom Levels. Khi y Corel DRAW ly tm nhn ng vi kch thc thc (cc i tng m bn thy trn mn hnh c kch thc ging nh khi in ra giy), gip bn hnh dung chnh xc kt qu in trc khi in thc s. [u trang] Khi ging hng cc i tng, i tng ta chn sau cng c ly lm mc. Th nhng nu ta chn cc i tng bng cch "cng" khung chn vy ly chng (thay v n gi phm Shift v bm vo tng "em") th "i tng" c chn sau cng l ci g y? Bn rt tinh ! Trong trng hp chn "i tr" nh vy d nhin khng th c "i tng c chn sau cng". Khi y, Corel DRAW ly i tng c to ra sau cng lm mc. C th, trong bn v thc tp ca bn va qua, "cu b" l i tng c to ra sau cng (c ly sau cng t mng, bn nh khng). Ging hng cc i tng l chuyn cn lm thng xuyn nhng li phi bt/tt rc ri trn hp thoi "g g ". C cch no khc nhanh hn khng? Rt may cho bn, Corel DRAW cho php ta ging hng bng cch g phm, khng cn m hp thoi Align and Distribute. Trc ht, bn cng phi chn tt c i tng cn ging hng nh thng l. Sau , bn ch g

33. mt trong cc phm sau y l xong ngay: * Phm T (tc "Top") ging thng hng ngang ra trn * Phm B (tc "Bottom") ging thng hng ngang ra di * Phm R (tc "Right") ging thng hng dc ra phi * Phm L (tc "Left") ging thng hng dc ra tri * Phm C (tc "Center") ging thng hng dc tm * Phm E (tc "cEnter") ging thng hng ngang tm Ti chn mt i tng. Nu i , mun chn i tng khc, trc ht c cn phi "thi chn" i tng c khng? Xem ra bn rt cn thn, mun mi vic u "c trc c sau". Xin tha rng bn c dng cng c chn bm ngay vo i tng mi ty thch, Corel DRAW s t ng "thi chn" i tng m bn chn. Bn cng c th g phm Tab lin tip "nhy" t i tng ny qua i tng khc trn bn v cho n khi gp i tng "mong c" (khi y, Corel DRAW ln lt chn cc i tng theo th t to lp). Nu v tnh "bc qua" i tng cn chn, mun "nhy lui", bn n Shift+Tab. Ni khc i, phm Tab v t hp phm Shift+Tab gip bn "i li" t nhin qua cc i tng ca bn v. Lm vic vi Corel DRAW rt thoi mi, bn khng phi cn nhc, e d nh khi chn i tng "ngoi i" u! Trong trng hp cc i tng nm dn ng, chng cht ln nhau, chn i tng nm di, ti c phi "canh me" phn th ra ca n. Khng hiu nu i tng b che lp hon ton th lm sao chn? Bn yn tm. Gi s ta c "cu b" chng ln "ng bo", "ng bo" chng ln "ng gy". Mun chn "ng bo", bn n gi phm Alt v bm vo "cu b". Khi y, Corel DRAW hiu rng bn mun chn i tng bn di "cu b" ch khng phi chn chnh "cu b", tc l phi chn "ng bo". Nu bn c tip tc n gi phm Alt v bm pht na vo "cu b", Corel DRAW thng minh hiu rng bn mun "bi" n "ng gy" di "ng bo". Bn thy , ta c th lm vic rt... ng hong, khng cn chi phi "nhm nhe" vo nhng phn "th ra"! Khi "cng" khung chn, c phi "ba vy" trn vn cc i tng hay ch cn cnh khung chn ct ngang i tng l ? C l bn c kinh nghim s dng nhiu loi phn mm nn mi ny sinh ngh nh vy. Vng, bn c th cho cnh khung chn ct ngang i tng cn chn (ch mt phn i tng "l" vo khung chn) vi iu kin phi n gi phm Alt khi "cng" khung chn. C cch no nhanh chng chn hoc thi chn mi i tng ca bn v khng? Nu bn v c nhiu i tng m c phi "bm, bm" hoi th mt qu! C ch! chn mi i tng ca bn v (khi bn cn tc ng chi ln ton bn v) ta chn Edit > Select All > Objects hoc nhanh hn na, bm kp vo cng c chn. Thi chn mi i tng ca bn v cn d hn, bn ch cn bm... i vo ch trng no trn min v hoc g phm Esc. Xin mch thm cho bn mt mnh nh th ny: mun thi chn nhiu i tng nm gn nhau loi b chng ra khi tp hp chn, bn n gi phm Shift v "cng" khung chn bao quanh cc i tng y, khng cn phi bm "r r" vo tng i tng. CorelDRAW (Bi 11) [Hong Ngc Giao] Cho n nay, ta ch dng hnh nh c sn. Chc bn ang mong mun c th t v ly mt hnh nh g , tht nhanh v tht... p! Nu bn ngh vy, xin hy bnh tnh. By gi cha phi lc "l lt". Trc mt, bn cn bit cch to ra cc hnh nh n gin, "cht phc": hnh khung, hnh elip, a gic,... ng l bn thn cc hnh nh vy khng c g th v nhng c cc bn v ngon mc sau ny, bn cn bit dng thnh tho mi cng c to hnh v thao tc vng vng t nhng bc u tin. Hn na, bn s thy rng nu bit kho sp xp, nhiu th vn t nht c th lm nn nhng hnh nh "a nhn". To hnh khung Bn hy biu tng hnh ch nht nho nh hp cng c. Nu tr vo biu tng y chng mt giy, ta thy hin ln dng ch Rectangle Tool, t ni rng l cng c to hnh khung. Chng ti gi l "hnh khung" cho tng qut (thay v "hnh ch nht") v nh cng c ny bn c th to ra "hnh c dng ci

34. khung" vi bn gc un trn. Thao tc to hnh khung ging ht vic "cng" khung chn m bn tng thc hin. Ngha l cng tr vo u nh v mt gc ca hnh v ko chut n gc i din. Bm vo cng c to hnh khung (hoc g phm F6) Du tr bin i thnh dng ch thp vi hnh khung nh bn cnh, t ni rng ta ang nm trong tay cng c to hnh khung. Tr vo u trn min v, n phm tri ca chut, ko chut xung di, qua phi Hnh khung c "cng" ra theo s iu khin ca bn. Th phm chut Bn c hnh khung nh trong tnh trng "c chn" (hnh 1). Vi cng c to hnh khung trong tay, bn c tip tc "tr, ko, th" tha thch to ra thm nhiu hnh khung khc na. Mi hnh khung m bn to ra l mt i tng. Nh bn bit, i tng va c to ra lun lun tnh trng "c chn". Nh thng l, gia hnh khung c chn c du X ta nm ly v di chuyn hnh khung. Bm vo gia hnh khung no Chn hnh khung ty bn. Tm du chn xut hin quanh hnh khung. Gia hnh khung c du X. Ko du X di chuyn hnh khung Ko mt trong cc du chn co dn hnh khung Hnh 1 [u trang] Tc dng ca phm Shift v Ctrl i vi vic to hnh khung, phm Shift v phm Ctrl c vai tr ging ging nh trong cc thao tc di chuyn, co dn, quay trn hoc ko xin i tng. C th, mun "cng" hnh khung t tm ca n (thay v t mt gc), bn n gi phm Shift khi ko chut. Nu n gi phm Ctrl khi "cng" hnh khung, hnh khung s b "khng ch" lun c cc cnh bng nhau, tc kt qu l mt hnh vung (square). Bn cng c th n gi c hai phm Shift v Ctrl (nu rnh ngn tay!) kt hp hiu lc ca chng ("cng" hnh vung t tm ca n). n gi phm Shift, tr vo im no m bn mun l tm hnh khung, "cng" hnh khung, th phm chut ri th phm Shift Cng hnh khung t tm ca n n gi phm Ctrl v cng hnh khung To hnh vung Chnh dng hnh khung Nu tinh , bn thy mi gc ca hnh khung c chn c mt vung nh xu. l cch th hin nt (node). i vi Corel DRAW, hnh khung l mt ng khp kn c 4 nt. Nu bn "ng" vo mt nt no , nt y phnh ln, t sn sng bn iu chnh. "iu chnh g c?". Sut, bn c th ko mt nt no th khc bit... Bm vo gia hnh khung no Chn hnh khung Tr vo nt mt trong 4 gc (hnh 2) Du tr i dng. Nt b ng phnh ln Ko nt dc theo cnh hnh khung Gc hnh khung un trn theo s iu khin ca bn

35. Th phm chut Bn c hnh khung "trn tru" Hnh 2 [u trang] Thanh cng c Property Bar Lc ang ko nt hnh khung chnh dng cho n, nu lic nhn thanh cng c Property Bar, bn thy c nhng tr s thay i lin tc theo s iu khin ca bn (hnh 3). l trn gc (Rectangle Corner Roundness) biu th s "mm mi" ca gc hnh khung mt cch nh lng, dnh cho nhng ai thch "cn ong o m". C th, hnh ch nht "khng khiu" c trn gc bng 0. trn gc ti a l 100 ng vi trng hp cnh ngn ca hnh khung tr thnh na ng trn. Bn c th trc tip thay i trn gc chnh dng hnh khung. Hnh 3 Bm vo " kho" Round Corner Together trn thanh cng c Property Bar trn gc ca cc gc hnh khung khng cn b rng buc vi nhau. Bn c th chnh trn gc tng gc Thay i ty trn gc cc gc hnh khung Bn thoi mi "nho nn" hnh khung c hnh dng nh (hnh 4) Hnh 4 Mu t v mu nt Theo mc nh, hnh khung m ta va to ra c mu nt en v khng c mu t. t mu cho (mt hoc nhiu) hnh khung chn, bn ch vic bm vo mu "hp nhn" no ca bng mu. Mun ch ra mu nt, bn bm-phi vo mu. Thao tc quy nh mu t v mu nt nh vy c hiu lc i vi mi i tng ca Corel DRAW. Bm vo gia hnh khung no Chn hnh khung Bm vo mu m bn thch trn bng mu Ch nh mu t cho hnh khung chn Bm-phi vo mu no trn bng mu (d nhin cng l mu bn thch!) Ch nh mu nt cho hnh khung chn C th bn "i mu" thoi mi v tha h sp xp cc hnh khung "xanh, , tm vng" trn mn hnh (hnh 5). Ta tht hnh phc c ngm nhn mu sc tinh tng nh lc ny, bn c thy vy khng?

36. Hnh 5 Bn , u tin trong bng mu c du vch cho. l "khng mu". Nu bn bm vo "khng mu", i tng c chn tr nn "trong sut" (khng c mu t). Tng t, ng nt ca i tng c chn s bin mt nu bn bm-phi vo "khng mu" (khng c mu nt). Cn nhn mnh rng "khng mu" khng c ngha l mu trng! To hnh e-lp (Bi 12) [Hong Ngc Giao] Khng cn n Corel DRAW, bn vn c th v hnh khung mt cch sc so trn giy bng thc v vit. Tuy nhin, trong trng hp cn n hnh e-lp (cn gi l hnh -van hay hnh bu dc), dm chc rng khng my khi bn hi lng vi kt qu ca li v th cng. Trong hp cng c ca Corel DRAW c mt cng c dnh ring v hnh e-lp gi l Ellipse Tool. Cch dng cng c ny ging ht trng hp v hnh khung. Bn cng "cng" ra mt hnh khung, nhng l hnh khung tng tng, Corel DRAW s to nn e-lp ni tip trong hnh khung . Ni khc i, hnh khung m bn xc nh khi v e-lp chnh l khung bao (bounding box) ca e-lp c to ra. Bm-kp vo cng c chn Chn mi hnh khung m bn to ra G phm Delete Dn sch min v Bm vo cng c v e-lp (hoc g phm F7) Tr vo u , "cng" mt khung bao v th phm chut Bn c c i tng e-lp, mc nhin trong tnh trng "c chn" (hnh 1) Vi cng c v e-lp trong tay, bn tip tc "cng" khung bao to ra e-lp khc. Ch vi ln, bn s thy quen tay thi. Bm vo gia e-lp no Chn e-lp Ko du X gia e-lp di chuyn n n ch khc Ko mt trong cc du chn co dn e-lp Bm vo e-lp ln na Cc du chn quay hin ra Ko du chn quay quay trn e-lp Bm vo mt mu ty Chn mu t cho e-lp Bm-phi vo mu ty Chn mu nt cho e-lp

37. Hnh 1 [u trang] Tc dng ca phm Shift v Ctrl Nu thy cch v e-lp va nu khng c t nhin, bn n gi phm Shift khi cng khung bao. Khi y, Corel DRAW xem ch xut pht l tm e-lp. Nu n gi phm Ctrl khi cng khung bao, bn s li c dp chng kin s "kh chu" ca phm ny: e-lp c to ra l mt ng trn. Nh vy, v mt ng trn vi tm nh trc, bn n gi c hai phm Shift v Ctrl khi cng khung bao. Tr vo u v cng khung bao E-lp c to ra ngay v co dn theo s iu khin ca bn n gi phm Ctrl ng trn xut hin thay cho e-lp Th phm chut v th phm Ctrl Bn c ng trn nh Tr vo u m bn mun l tm ng trn, n gi phm Shift v Ctrl, cng khung bao, th phm chut ri th phm Shift v Ctrl V ng trn vi tm nh trc Chnh dng e-lp e-lp no ang c chn, bn thy c mt nt ( vung nh xu) duy nht nm nh hoc y e-lp (ty theo bn cng e-lp theo chiu no, t trn xung hay t di ln). Cng nh trng hp hnh khung, bn c th ko nt y dc theo e-lp chnh dng e-lp. Nu bn ko nt e-lp min trong e-lp, e-lp s c dng bnh (pie), c th l bnh b "tho" mt mt ming. Nu ko nt e-lp min ngoi e-lp, e-lp s tr thnh mt cung (arc). Bm vo e-lp no chn Cc du chn xut hin. Trn e-lp c mt nt vung nh xu Tr vo nt e-lp Nt e-lp phnh ln (hnh 2) Ko nt dc theo e-lp min trong E-lp c dng bnh Ko nt dc theo e-lp min ngoi E-lp c dng cung Th phm chut E-lp c dng bnh hoc dng cung ty theo bn th phm chut khi min trong hoc min ngoi e-lp Bn c th tip tc v e-lp, t mu v chnh dng nh gi hnh 3 cho n khi tht quen tay. Ch rng nu n gi phm Ctrl khi chnh dng e-lp, tc dng "khng ch" ca phm ny biu hin ch gc qut ca dng bnh hoc dng cung ch c th thay i tng mc 15 .

38. Hnh 2 Hnh 3 [u trang] Thanh cng c Property Bar Khi c mt e-lp c chn, thanh cng c Property Bar c cc thnh phn iu khin nh bn thy hnh 4 (ngoi cc thnh phn iu khin kch thc v co dn m bn quen thuc), gip ta chnh dng e-lp mt cch chnh xc: * Ellipse: Cho e-lp "hin nguyn hnh" nu e-lp c chn ang c dng bnh hoc dng khung. * Pie: Lm cho e-lp chn c dng bnh theo quy nh v gc qut (angle) hai nhp liu Starting and Ending Angles tip theo. * Arc: Lm cho e-lp chn c dng cung theo quy nh v gc qut hai nhp liu Starting and Ending Angles tip theo. * Starting and Ending Angles: nhp liu bn trn xc nh v tr xut pht ca gc qut (v tr mc nh l 0 ). nhp liu bn di xc nh v tr kt thc ca gc qut (v tr mc nh l 270 ). Bn c th g tr s ty trong hai nhp liu ny hoc tng gim tr s hin hnh bng cch bm vo cc du mi tn "ch thin, ch a". * Clockwise/Counterclockwise Arcs or Pies: Bn c th bt/tt nt bm ny i chiu gc qut. Hnh 4 Chn e-lp dng bnh no

39. Bm vo nt Arc trn thanh cng c Property Bar Dng bnh chuyn thnh dng cung Bm vo nt Clockwise... trn thanh cng c Property Bar Gc qut i chiu Bm vo nt Ellipse trn thanh cng c Property Bar E-lp tr li nguyn vn Bm-kp vo cng c chn Chn mi e-lp hin c G phm Delete Dn sch min v To hnh a gic v ngi sao (Bi 13) [Hong Ngc Giao] Nu rnh hnh hc, bn bt b ngay: "Hnh ngi sao cng l a gic ch b! Chng qua l a gic lm thi". Vng, ng l nh vy. Tuy nhin, hnh ngi sao trong Corel DRAW thc ra l mt "a gic cho". T a gic (polygon) trong Corel DRAW nhm ch a gic thng. Ni vy c l bn kh hnh dung. Tt nht ta ly ngay cng c v a gic Polygon Tool t hp cng c v "quy" cht xu. Tuy c "hm b lng" loi a gic, cch v a gic trong Corel DRAW li rt n gin v nht qun: bn ch cn cng mt khung bao l xong. Ghi ch C th bn khng thy cng c v a gic trn hp cng c m li thy cng c v ng xon c Spiral Tool hoc cng c v khung li Graph Paper Tool . Cc cng c ny c t cng mt "ngn ko" ca hp cng c. Nu cng c v ng xon c ang nm trong hp cng c trong khi ta li cn cng c v a gic, bn bm vo cng c v ng xoc c v gi phm chut chng mt giy. Khi "ngn ko" th ra, bn th phm chut ri bm vo cng c v a gic. Bm vo cng c v a gic Du tr thay i hnh dng, cho bit bn ang cm cng c mi trong tay Tr vo u v cng khung bao a gic c to ra vi s nh c nh trc (theo mc nh l 5) trn ng e-lp ni tip ca khung bao C th bn v thm vi a gic na cho quen tay. n gi phm Ctrl v cng khung bao V ng gic u (a gic c cc cnh bng nhau) Bm vo nt Star trn thanh cng c Property Bar Ng gic u bin thnh ngi sao nm cnh (hnh 1) Bm vo mu no (mu vng chng hn) T mu cho ngi sao nm cnh Hnh 1 Bn , trn thanh cng c Property Bar c mt thc chnh vi con chy, mang tn Sharpness of Polygon. l phng tin quy nh nhn ca ngi sao. nhn l s nh nm gia hai nh c ni vi nhau. S nh nh vy cng nhiu, ngi sao trng cng nhn. Thc chnh nhn ch c tc dng nu ngi sao chn c t nht 7 nh. Vi ngi sao 7 nh, bn c th chn nhn l 1 hoc 2.

40. Th quan st hiu lc ca thc chnh, bn s hiu ngay. Lc ny bn thy thc chnh Sharpness of Polygon "m cm" v ngi sao ca ta ch c 5 nh. Bm-kp vo Number of Points v g 12 Bn thu c ngi sao 12 nh. Thc chnh nhn "ti tnh" hn ln, t sn sng phc v Vi nhn mc nh l 1, ngi sao 12 nh ca bn trng nh hnh 2. Chnh con chy c nhn l 4 hoc g 4 vo nhp liu bn phi thc chnh v g Enter Ngi sao tr nn "sng" hn nh hnh 2. Vi ngi sao 12 nh c nhn l 4, bn thy r gia 2 nh c ni vi nhau ta m c 4 nh. Ngi sao nhiu nh, li nhn hoc, s bn lin tng n... "ht-i-v". Vy th... G 5 vo Number of Points v g Enter Tr li vi ngi sao nm cnh Hnh 2 [u trang] Chnh dng a gic Ngi sao nm cnh vi cc ng ni nh vt cho, trng ging nh... lng n, chc khng phi l ngi sao m bn mong i. C l bn ang mun c ngi sao nm cnh c t mt mu trn vn ( to hnh "c sao vng" chng hn). Nu vy, bn nn xut pht t hnh ng gic u. Bm vo nt Polygon trn thanh cng c Property Bar Ngi sao nm cnh bin thnh ng gic u Tr vo mt nh ngi sao Bn thy r vung nh ti nh, tc l c mt nt ti y Ko nt nh xung di Ng gic chuyn thnh "ngi sao lch" nh hnh 3 Mun c ngi sao ng thng, l ra ta nn ko nt gia cnh (vng, gia cnh a gic cng c mt nt). n Ctrl+Z Tr vo nt gia cnh trn, bn tri nh cao nht Ko nt cnh xung di Ng gic chuyn thnh ngi sao cn i Nu qu tht bn mun c "sao vng nm cnh", ta phi chnh cho tht u. Phm "khng ch" Ctrl s gip bn trong vic ny. Khi n gi phm Ctrl, bn ch c th ko nh theo ng xuyn tm ca a gic, gn li tm hoc ra xa tm. n Ctrl+Z n gi phm Ctrl v ko nt gia cnh trn xung di Bn thu c ngi sao rt cn i

41. Hnh 3 [u trang] To ng xon c ng xon c (spiral) c th l phng tin c lc bn xy dng mt bn v thu ht ngi xem vi nhng "o nh" chng mt! Hon ton tng t nh trng hp v e-lp hoc a gic, sau khi chn cng c v ng xon c Spiral Tool hp cng c, bn cng ra mt khung bao v thu c ng xon c nm gn trong khung bao y. Vn nh thng l, nu bn n gi phm Ctrl khi cng ra khung bao, ng xon c s c "khng ch" c hnh dng trn tra. Bn cnh , phm Shift gip bn v nn ng xon c t mt tm. Bm vo cng c v a gic chng mt giy Mt "ngn ko" th ra t hp cng c Bm vo cng c v ng xon c Spiral Tool Du tr i dng, cho bit bn ang nm trong tay cng c mi Cng mt khung bao (tng tng) ng xon c xut hin, nm gn trong khung bao do bn xc nh (hnh 4) n gi phm Ctrl v cng mt khung bao khc Bn thu c ng xon c trn tra n gi phm Shift, tr vo ch no m bn mun l tm ca ng xon c ri ko chut Bn thu c ng xon c c tm t ti v tr xut pht Hnh 4 [u trang] Thanh cng c Property Bar Khi cm cng c v ng xon c trong tay, bn thy c mt vi thnh phn iu khin lin quan n ng xon c xut hin trn thanh cng c Property Bar (hnh 5). ngha ca chng nh sau. Spiral Revolutions: nhp liu th hin s vng quay ca ng xon c. Mun quy nh s vng quay, bn ch ng g tr s mi vo nhp liu ny. Symmetrical spiral: Nt bm gip bn to ng xon c i xng, tc l ng xon c c cc vng quay

42. cch u (hnh 6). Nt bm ny c "n xung" theo mc nh, do cc ng xon c m bn va v u l ng xon c i xng. Logarithmic spiral: Nt bm gip bn to "ng xon c l-ga-rt", tc l ng xon c c cc vng quay rng dn k t tm (hnh 6). Spiral Expansion Factor: Thc chnh gip bn quy nh "h s bnh trng" ca ng xon c "l-ga-rt". H s ny cng ln, cc vng quay ca ng xon c dn n cng nhanh. Ch rng bn phi la chn, iu chnh trn thanh cng c Property Bar trc khi v ng xon c. Cc quy nh mi ca bn ch c hiu lc i vi ng xon c c to ra sau , khng nh hng g n nhng ng xon c c. Hnh 5 Hnh 6 To khung li (Bi 14) [Hong Ngc Giao] Bn c bao gi phi v trn giy k (graph paper)? Corel DRAW c mt cng c gip bn to nn nhanh chng mt khung li c s lng nh trc. Vi khung li nh vy, trang in ca bn lp tc tr thnh mt trang giy k , c l s rt c ch nu bn l mt ha vin k thut. Vi cng c v khung li (Graph Paper Tool) trong tay, bn to ra khung li theo cch ging ht nh khi v hnh khung. Ngoi ra, Corel DRAW vn t ra nht qun trong vic duy tr hiu lc ca phm Ctrl v Shift i vi thao tc v khung li (chc bn on ra ngay tc dng c th ca hai phm Ctrl v Shift trong trng hp ny). Bm vo cng c v ng xon c chng mt giy Mt "ngn ko" th ra t hp cng c Bm vo cng c v khung li Graph Paper Tool Du tr i dng, cho bit bn ang nm trong tay cng c mi Cng mt khung bao (tng tng) Khung li xut hin, nm gn trong khung bao do bn xc nh (hnh 1)

43. Hnh 1 Khung li c to ra mc nhin c 4 ct v 3 hng, ngha l gm 12 . Bn c th thy r quy nh ny khi nhn vo thanh cng c Property Bar. to ra khung li c s hng v s ct nh , bn ch ng g s ct v s hng vo hai nhp liu Graph Paper Columns and rows trn thanh cng c Property Bar trc khi cng khung. S ct v s hng ti a c php l 99. Khung li thc cht l mt nhm i tng (group), ni r hn l mt nhm cc hnh khung. Nu chn khung li v chn Arrange > Ungroup (hoc n Ctrl+U), bn gii th (ungroup) thnh nhng hnh khung ring bit. quen tay, bn th to ra hnh nh nh hng dn hnh 2 xem sao nh. Ch rng ta c th chn mu t, mu nt cho khung li v sao chp khung li bng phm "cng ln" nh mi i tng khc trong Corel DRAW. Hnh 2 [u trang] Cc phng tin gip v chnh xc Ch vi mt hnh n gin nh hnh 2, c l bn thy lng tng v kh sp xp ngay ngn cc i tng ng nh . Lc nhn t xa, mi vic dng nh n. Nhng khi ly tm nhn gn, vn cn nhng xc xch nht nh. V nhng xc xch y rt c th hin ra rnh rnh trn giy khi in! Nu bi tp nu trn yu cu kch thc chnh xc nh bn v k thut th chc bn cn bi ri hn. Tt c l v min v m bn thy trn mn hnh l mt th "khng gian ri rc", cu thnh bi nhiu chm nh, khc vi khng gian thc t. Do vy, tm nhn xa, thc o ca Corel DRAW khng th chnh xc nh tm nhn gn. Nhng l no c c s chnh xc nh , ta phi lm mi chuyn tm nhn tht gn? M "gn" n th no mi gi l chnh xc y? gip bn v chnh xc mt cch d dng, ngoi thc o dc v ngang, Corel DRAW cn c li nh v (grid) v cc ng ging (guideline). Nu ta thit lp ch bt dnh vo li nh v (snap to grid) hoc bt dnh vo ng ging (snap to guideline), bn s thy rng vic t chnh xc i tng no vo ta cho trc ch cn l "tr tr con". Tuy nhin, trc ht bn cn bit cch iu chnh thc o ca Corel DRAW c n v v vch chia nh . iu chnh thc o Nu khng thy thc o u c, bn chn View > Rulers thc o ti hin Bm-phi vo thc o v chn Rulers Setup trn trnh Hp thoi Options hin ra (hnh 3)

44. n nho nh va hin ra (hoc bm-kp vo thc o cng c) Hnh 3 Hp thoi Options l ni bn c th iu chnh mi th trong mi trng lm vic ca Corel DRAW. Nhng b phn ca Corel DRAW c phn loi cht ch thnh mt cu trc cy, c trnh by bn tri hp thoi. Ta c th gi y l cy h thng (system tree). Khi m hp thoi Options theo cch nh va lm, Corel DRAW t ng chn mc Rulers trn cy h thng v bn thy ngay cc quy nh lin quan n thc o c trnh by bn phi hp thoi. Nu khng m hp thoi Options theo cch nu trn, bn s phi "i" xa hn: chn Tools > Options, bm vo c du cng trc Document "bung" nhnh con tng ng ri chn Rulers trn nhnh con y. cho gn, t y v sau ta s din t "ng i nc bc" nh vy bng cch ni n gin "chn Tools > Options > Document > Rulers". Bn c th chn n v cho thc o phn Units bn phi hp thoi Options (chng hn inches, milimeters, points, didots,...). Nu ta bt duyt Same units for Horizontal and Vertical rulers ( duyt ny bt sn theo mc nh), n v c chn cho thc o ngang ng nhin cng l n v cho thc o dc. Nu mun chn n v khc nhau cho hai thc o, bn phi tt duyt y i. Phn Origin dng quy nh v tr gc ca thc o (v tr ca vch chia s 0). Bn g tr s c th vo hai nhp liu Horizontal v Vertical trong phn Origin xc nh ta ca gc mi so vi gc hin hnh. lit k Tick divisions cho php quy nh s khong chia trn mt n v. Bn c th chn 6, 8 hoc 10 ty theo n v o ang dng. Nu bn chn 10 per tick chng hn, trn mt n v o s c 10 khong chia vi 9 vch nh. Bn di Tick divisions l duyt Show fractions, cho php hin th hn s (s nguyn v phn s km theo) trn thc o thay v s thp phn. Bn ch nn chn dng thc hn s khi dng h inch, vi nhng s o nh "na inch", "mt phn t inch",... rt thng gp. Tuy nhin, v ta ch yu dng h mt, dng thc thp phn thch hp hn. Chn centimeters ti " lit k bung xung" Horizontal trong phn Units ca hp thoi Options Chn n v o l xng-ti-mt Chn 10 per tick ti " lit k bung xung" Tick divisions Ly 10 vch chia trn mt xng-ti-mt Tt duyt Show fractions (nu duyt ny ang bt) Chn dng thc thp phn Chn OK ng hp thoi Options. Th l bn c thc o "ph hp th hiu". Li nh v (Bi 15) [Hong Ngc Giao] Chn View > Grid Li nh v xut hin Nh bn thy, li nh v l h thng cc ng chm chm mu xm by ra dc ngang min v, ph hp vi vch chia ca thc o. Ngi ta thng gi giao im ca nhng ng chm chm nh vy l mt li (grid

45. dot). Li nh v khng thuc v bn v ca bn, khng xut hin trn giy khi in bn v, m ch nhm gip ta nh v d dng. Li ch ca li nh v cng r rng khi bn lm vic ch bt dnh vo mt li (snap to grid), trong s di chuyn trn min v b rng buc vo cc mt li. Bm-kp vo cng c chn v g phm Delete Dn sch min v Chn View > Snap To Grid Chn ch "bt dnh vo li" Dng cng c Rectangle Tool v mt hnh khung Hnh khung ca bn qu thc b "bt dnh vo li" (hnh 1). Bn khng th chn nh hnh khung gia nhng mt li G phm Delete Xa b hnh khung va v Hnh 1 Bn c th quy nh li khong cch gia hai mt li lin tip (spacing) nu cn. Vic iu chnh nh vy cng c thc hin thng qua hp thoi Options. Bm-phi vo thc o v chn Grid Setup trn trnh n nho nh va hin ra Hp thoi Options xut hin (hnh 2) Do m hp thoi Options theo cch nh trn, bn thy by ra cc quy nh tng ng vi mc Grid trn cy h thng. quy nh khong cch gia hai mt li, bn chn Spacing. Bm vo Frequency, bn c th iu chnh tn sut ca li nh v, tc l s mt li ng vi mt n v ca thc o. Khi dng n v o kh nh (nh pixel, point hoc mi-li-mt chng hn), bn nn quy nh tn sut ca li l tr s nh hn 1 trnh lm cho mt li qu dy c. Hnh 2 Trn hp thoi Options, bn cn thy c hai quy nh loi tr nhau (bn ch c th chn mt trong hai): Show grid as lines: Hin th li nh v di dng cc ng chm chm (nh bn thy ri ). Nu bn l ha vin k thut quen lm vic trn giy k , c l y l kh nng tt lnh.

46. Show grid as dots: Ch hin th nhng mt li. Cch hin th ny ri mt hn cch va nu. Nu ta bt nt Show grid as dots, nt bm Show grid as lines t ng tt. Ngi ta thng quen gi cc nt "trn trn" i vi nhau thnh b, trong mi lc ch c mt nt trng thi bt, l cc nt i (radio button), tc l nt bm trn ci "i" (ci ra-i- m!). Bt nt i Spacing Bm-kp vo Horizontal v g 1 Quy nh khong cch ngang gia 2 mt li lin tip l 1 cm Bm-kp vo Vertical v g 1 Quy nh khong cch dc gia 2 mt li lin tip l 1 cm Bt nt i Show grid as dots Chn OK ng hp thoi Options Dng cng c Rectangle Tool v hnh khung rng 7 cm, cao 5 cm Vic to hnh khung vi kch thc cho trc tr nn d dng nh c li nh v thch hp v ch "bt dnh vo li" G phm Delete Xa hnh khung va v [u trang] ng ging Ngoi li nh v, Corel DRAW cn c phng tin khc gip bn nh v d dng hn na, l ng ging (guideline). Bn c th t ng ging ngang dc trn bn v phn chia trang in thnh nhiu khu vc, ta nh ta k tm nhng ng ch m m trn giy vi mc ch nh du cc b phn ca bn v. Nhiu ngi a thch dng ng ging nh l cho bn v, t nhc mnh khng hnh nh nm st bin trang in (khng ch mt p m cn khng an ton v my in thng khng th in st bin trang giy). Cng nh li nh v, ng ging khng thuc v bn v, do khng xut hin trn giy khi bn in bn v. to ng ging ngang, bn tr vo thc o ngang v ko du tr ca chut (du tr mi tn) vo min v. Tng t, bn "ko ra" ng ging dc t thc o dc. Tr vo thc o ngang, ko du tr vo min v Bn thu c mt ng ging ngang Bn thy r ng ging l ng thng c nt t on ("gch gch") Tr vo thc o dc, ko du tr vo min v Bn thu c mt ng ging dc Thao tc nh trn chc s lm cho bn c cm gic thc o l ni "sn xut" ng ging. M qu tht, bn c th "ly" bao nhiu ng ging ty t thc o, c nh lm o thut vy. Trong trng hp mun c ng ging dc ng vi v tr no trn thc o ngang, bn tr vo v tr y, n gi phm Alt khi ko du tr t thc o ngang. Tng t, n gi phm Alt khi ko du tr t thc o dc, bn d dng thu c mt ng ging ngang ti v tr nh. Tr vo v tr no trn thc o ngang, n gi phm Alt v ko du tr vo min v Bn thu c ng ging dc ti v tr nh trn thc o ngang Tr vo v tr no trn thc o dc, n gi phm Alt v ko du tr vo min v Bn thu c ng ging ngang ti v tr nh trn thc o dc Th l bn c 4 ng ging, 2 ngang, 2 dc, i khi nh hnh 3. Bn , ng ging c to ra sau cng c mu , biu th tnh trng "c chn", phn bit vi cc ng ging khng c chn c mu xanh dng.

47. Hnh 3 Bn khng cn qu d dt, t m trong vic chn ch cho ng ging khi ko ng ging t thc o. Ta c t nhin ly " t" bao nhiu ng ging ty t thc o ri di chuyn tng ng ging n ch cn thit. Ging nh khi thao tc vi i tng ca bn v, bn c th chn ng ging di chuyn, quay trn hoc xa b. Chn View > Snap To Grid Chm dt ch "bt dnh vo li" Chn View > Grid Cho li nh v bin i Bm vo cng c chn Tr vo ng ging ngang mu Du tr bin thnh mi tn hai u Ko ng ging ln trn hoc xung di Di chuyn ng ging Bm vo ng ging chn Du chn quay xut hin Ko du chn quay ng ging quay trn Th phm chut Bn thu c ng ging nm nghing (hnh 4) Mun chn nhiu ng ging cng lc, nh lm vi cc i tng, bn n gi phm Shift v ln lt bm vo cc ng ging cn thit. Bm vo mt ng ging dc Chn ng ging dc. ng ging c chn chuyn thnh mu n gi phm Shift v bm vo ng ging dc th hai Chn thm mt ng ging dc na Tr vo mt trong hai ng ging v ko qua tri hoc qua phi C hai ng ging c chn cng di chuyn Hnh 4 Cng nh trng hp li nh v, ch li ca ng ging cng r rng nu bn lm vic ch bt dnh vo ng ging (snap to guideline), trong ng ging c tc dng nh mt... nam chm, ngha l c th "ht" i tng gn n. th nghim, ta hy th k mt ng thng dc theo ng ging.

48. Corel DRAW c mt cng c chuyn dng k ng thng gi l Freehand Tool , vi biu tng hnh "bt ch". Bn ch cn nm ly "bt ch" v bm ln lt vo hai im no trn min v xc nh hai u mt ng thng. Chn cng c Freehand Tool t hp cng c Chn View > Snap To Guideline Chn ch "bt dnh vo ng ging" Bm vo gn giao im ca ng ging nm nghing vi mt ng ging thng ng u mt th nht c bt dnh vo giao im ca hai ng ging Bm vo gn giao im ca ng ging nm nghing vi ng ging thng ng th hai u mt th hai c bt dnh vo giao im ca hai ng ging. Bn thu c ng thng nh hnh 5. Chn Edit > Select All > Guideline Chn mi ng ging G phm Delete Xa b mi ng ging Hnh 5 Vy l bn thy c ch li ca cc phng tin gip v chnh xc: thc o (ruler), li nh v (grid) v ng ging (guideline). Nu phi thc hin cc bn v k thut, bn s rt cn n ch bt dnh vo li nh v (snap to grid) hoc bt dnh vo ng ging (snap to guideline). Cho d bn khng phi "dn k thut" m ch "lm vn ngh", thc o, li nh v v ng ging vn l cc phng tin cn dng thng xuyn.

49. Kha i tng (Bi 18) [Hong Ngc Giao] Cc hnh h m, nai, kh, lc th l n. C l ta khng cn sa sang chi na. trnh cho cc i tng hon chnh b nh hng bt ng bi thao tc no sau ny, ngi ta thng kha (lock) chng li. Mt khi bn kha i tng, i tng y s khng thay i do bt c tc ng no cho n khi bn m kha (unlock). D bn vn c php chn i tng b kha (d nhin ri, c th mi m kha c), CorelDRAW s l tt cc i tng y trong mi hot ng, x s nh th chng khng c chn. Cng khung chn bao quanh h m, nai, kh, lc v cc hnh khung ca chng Chn h m, nai, kh, lc v cc chung ca chng Chn Arrange > Lock Object Cc du chn bin thnh cc kha xinh xinh, biu th tnh trng ca ng then ci (hnh 1) n Ctrl+S Ghi bn v ln a (nhanh nhanh ln, bn!) Hnh 1 T gi tr i, bn khng s h m, nai, kh, lc b x dch hoc i mu do cc thao tc v ca mnh sau ny. Chuyn nh vy khng him u, d cn thn c no ta cng c lc ln ln ch! Nhng ngi dng CorelDRAW thnh tho s ni cho bn bit rng h tng sai lm nhiu ln, lm cho bn v xc xch, rung rinh m khng hay, n lc in ra giy mi... t ha! Ghi ch kha i tng, bn c th thao tc theo cch khc: bm-phi vo i tng y v chn Lock Object trn trnh n cnh ng va hin ra. Mun m kha cho i tng b kha, bn chn i tng y ri chn Arrange > Unlock Object hoc bm-phi vo i tng v chn Unlock Object trn trnh n cnh ng. Nu cn phng sinh mi i tng, bn khng phi chn i tng chi c, ch vic chn ngay Arrange > Unlock All

50. Objects l xong. Yn tm mt chuyn, ta tip tc tnh s vi s t. D nhin bn c nhng kin ring v cch thit k nhng ta hy tha thun mt phng n trnh by nh trn hnh 2 (bn xem trc i). Phng n nh vy nhm to tiu im cho bn v, nhn mnh mc tiu nghin cu i sng hoang d. tin v hnh vung v hai ng trn ng tm nh hnh 2, ta hy t hai ng ging giao nhau ti tiu im cn thit. Bn nh rng ch bt dnh vo ng ging ang c hiu lc. Ko ng ging ngang hin c n v tr nh hnh 2 Ko ng ging dc t thc o n v tr nh hnh 2 Chn cng c v hnh khung n gi phm Shift v Ctrl, tr vo giao im hai ng ging v cng mt hnh khung nh Bn thu c hnh vung nh c tm nm ti giao im hai ng ging Chn cng c v e-lp n gi phm Shift v Ctrl, tr vo giao im hai ng ging v cng mt ng trn c kch thc c gp ba hnh vung va v Ly cng c chn n phm cng ln Sao chp ng trn va v. Bn c hai ng trn nm chng kht. ng trn mi trng thi c chn n gi phm Shift v ko du chn mt gc dn ng trn mi sao cho ng trn mi ln hn ng trn c nh hnh 2 To ra ng trn th hai ng tm vi ng trn th nht Chn bt ch hp cng c (cng c v ng thng) Ln lt k hai ng thng vung gc, to thnh ch thp nh trn hnh 2 Ta c th dp b cc ng ging c ri... Bm vo ng ging dc v g phm Delete Xa ng ging dc Bm vo ng ging ngang v g phm Delete Xa ng ging ngang Hnh 2 [u trang]

51. Phn b i tng Hin gi nn trang in vn cn trng tri. Hnh 7 ngh vi bn mt cch lm du ng nt kh khc, khng khiu ca cc hnh khung v du ch thp (bn xem trc i). Bn hnh e-lp nht mu vi sc chuyn dn thnh trng dn hng ngang lp y chiu rng trang in, to cho ngi xem cm gic th gin. Bn thch khng? Ta lm i, hn? Chn cng c v e-lp v cng e-lp di theo chiu cao trang in nh hnh 3 Bm vo mu no (m bn thy n vi mu ca cc hnh khung) Chn mu t cho e-lp Bm-phi vo khng mu B mu nt ca e-lp G phm cng ln ba ln To ra 3 bn sao ca e-lp va v. C bn e-lp nm chng kht ln nhau. E-lp c to ra sau cng nm trn cng v trng thi c chn Hnh 3 tri cc e-lp hin c cho y chiu rng trang in, ta s dng chc nng phn b i tng, c trnh by trn hp thoi Align and Distribute. Trc khi m hp thoi y, bn phi chn tt c i tng cn tri. Bm vo cng c chn n gi phm Alt v cng khung chn nh hnh 4 Cc e-lp th vo trong khung chn s c chn. Ngha l c bn e-lp nm chng ln nhau u c chn Chn Align and Distribute trn thanh cng c Property Bar (hoc chn Arrange > Align and Distribute) Hp thoi Align and Distribute (hnh 5) xut hin Bm vo Distribute Chuyn qua th Distribute Bt duyt Extent of Page v bt duyt Left Phn b cc i tng chn cho y chiu rng trang in. Ra tri ca cc i tng cch u Bm vo Apply ri bm vo Close n Shift+PageDown a bn e-lp xung di cng. Bn thu c kt qu nh hnh 6

52. Hnh 4 Hnh 5 Hnh 6 Trn trang Distribute ca hp thoi Align and Distribute, bng cch bt duyt Extent of Page v mt trong cc duyt hng ngang bn trn, bn c th phn b cc i tng chn cho y chiu rng ca trang. Bt duyt Extent of Page v mt trong cc duyt hng dc bn tri, bn c th phn b cc i tng chn cho y chiu cao ca trang. Cc duyt hng ngang bn trn cho php la chn cc kh nng khc nhau khi phn b theo chiu rng: lm cho ra tri (Left), ra phi (Right), tm (Center) ca cc i tng cch u hoc lm cho khong h gia chng bng nhau (Spacing). Tng t, cc duyt hng dc bn tri gip bn lm cho ra trn (Top), ra di (Bottom), tm (Center) ca cc i tng cch u hoc lm cho khong h gia chng bng nhau (Spacing) khi phn b theo chiu cao. Quan st k biu tng ca mi duyt, bn s hiu ngay. Trong trng

53. hp bn e-lp ang xt, tc dng ca cc duyt Left, Center, Spacing v Right cho bn kt qu nh nhau. Bn cn thy c duyt gi l Extent of selection. y l kh nng phn b trong phm vi xc nh bi cc i tng c chn, ch c hiu lc trong trng hp cc i tng nm ri rc. Do bn e-lp ca ta nm mt ng, nu bn bt duyt Extent of selection v bm Apply, bn s chng thy c chi nhc nhch. [u trang] S dng di mu Mu trn ca bn e-lp chim mt mng ln trng kh bun t. Tr khi bn d nh trang tr thm chi , ta nn thay mu trn mng ln bng di mu (fountain fill, gradient fill). l mt di gm nhiu mu v sc khc nhau (t m thnh nht v ngc li), thng lm cho ngi xem c cm gic m du ta nh ting trm ngn nga m cho nhng nt nhc thnh tht (nu so snh nh th th mng mu ca bn e-lp hin gi l mt th ting !). to ra di mu, bn c th dng cng c Interactive Fill Tool, tm dch l cng c t tng tc. Gi l tng tc v cng c ny to ra cc nt chnh v con chy nm ngay trn i tng c t, cho php iu chnh tc thi s bin chuyn sc trong di mu. Lc ny c bn e-lp ang c chn. Do vy ta c th t di mu cho chng cng mt lt. Chn Interactive Fill Tool t hp cng c Du tr thay i, cho bit bn ang cm trong tay cng c mi Tr vo ra di ca mt e-lp v ko du tr bng qua chiu cao e-lp, chy n ra trn Xut hin di mu thay cho mu t trn ca e-lp. Cc sc trn di mu din t s bin chuyn t mu vn c ca e-lp thnh mu trng Bn hai nt chnh hnh vung hai u e-lp. Nu bn ko nt chnh nh vy, hng bin chuyn ca di mu thay i (thng ng hoc nm nghing). Gia hai nt chnh l mt con chy. Ty theo v tr con chy, mu u ny e-lp s ln t mu kia trong di mu hoc ngc li. Ko nt trng ra trn e-lp sao cho di mu thng ng (nu di mu cha c thng ng) Ko con chy xung di mt cht (hnh 7) Mu trng t ra ln t trong di mu, lm cho di mu nht hn (v nh hn) Hnh 7 Interactive Fill Tool ch l mt trong nhng cng c tng tc ca CorelDRAW. Nt chung l th ca nhng cng c nh vy l s thay i din ra tc thi trn bn v ty bn iu khin, theo kiu tay lm, mt thy... lin, khng cn hp thoi, khng c nt bm Apply hay OK chi c. Sc mnh ca my tnh bn hin nay to iu kin cho s xut hin ca cc phng tin lm vic tht d chu! Ghi ch ln bn v (Bi 19) [Hong Ngc Giao] Hnh nh v mu sc ca bn v th rng th l n. Ta hy tnh n chuyn ch ngha. CorelDRAW c mt cng c gip bn ghi ch ln bn v, gi l Text Tool . Cch dng rt n gin: bn ly cng c y hp

54. cng c, bm vo ch no trn min v m bn mun t dng ch v g dng ch t bn phm. Xin ni ngay, bn ng qu d dt khi chn ch cho dng ch. Nh mi i tng ca CorelDRAW, ta c th di chuyn dng ch rt d dng. tp trung theo di dng ch sp to ra, bn hy dng mt ch hin th th s gi l Simple Wireframe, din nm l khung sn n gin. Gi l khung sn v trong ch hin th nh vy, CorelDRAW ch trnh by ng nt ca i tng bng mu en v lt b ht mu t. Cc i tng hin ra tr tri nh b ... chp X quang vy. Chn View > Simple Wireframe Bn c thy nh nhm cht no khng? Chn cng c ghi ch Text Tool trn hp cng c Du tr c ch A eo bn di, cho bit bn ang cm cng c ghi ch Bm... i vo u trn min v Du nhc (c dng vch thng ng) xut hin ti ch c bm, t ch i bn g chi t bn phm. Bn g g i, chng hn... G Thao Cam Vien (Tho Cm Vin) Xut hin dng ch Thao Cam Vien. Bn g xong cht xu, cc du chn t ng xut hin quanh dng ch. Ta c mt i tng mi a du tr vo dng ch sao cho n bin thnh dng ch I, ko du chn ngang qua dng ch Thao Cam Vien Dng ch Thao Cam Vien xut hin trn nn xm Bm vo lit k Font Size List v chn tr s 72 Dng ch Thao Cam Vien to ln nh hnh 1 Di chuyn dng ch Thao Cam Vien vo gia bn v, ngay bn trn hnh s t Hnh 1 Dng ch bn va to ra l mt i tng thuc loi tiu ng (artistic text), c kiu ch mc nh l AvantGarde. C ch c th hin Font Size List, tnh bng n v point. Nu ch quen c lng c ch bng li, c l bn nn tp lm quen vi n v point, c dng ph bin trong nhiu phn mm my tnh. Tht ra cng khng cn c gng chi c bit, hin gi bn bit ch 72 point cao c no ri . Ghi ch Chng ti ch hng dn bn g ch Vit khng du v dng cc kiu ch ph bin, nhm gip bn d dng theo st bi tp c trnh by. In vn cn tn ti nhiu phng n ch Vit trn Windows, chng ti khng th gi nh bn ang dng ch Vit theo phng n no. Kiu ch trong ting Anh gi l font, nhiu ngi quen gi l phng hoc... cn thn hn, l phng ch. Thi th gi sao ty bn. Bn c th chn kiu ch khc t lit k Font List trn thanh cng c Property Bar.

55. Bm vo u trn min v Chn ch cho tiu ng th hai G SAIGON Cc du chn t ng xut hin quanh SAIGON Ko du tr ngang qua SAIGON SAIGON xut hin trn nn xm, th hin trng thi sn sng thay i Chn c ch 100 point trn lit k Font Size List SAIGON tr nn to p hn Chn kiu ch Arial Black trn lit k Font List SAIGON tr nn dy cm hn Di chuyn SAIGON vo bn v, t ngay di hnh s t Bm vo mu no trn bng mu (ty bn) Chn mu t cho SAIGON Chn View > Enhanced Dng ch hin th p nht (hnh 2) n Ctrl+S Ghi bn v ln a Hnh 2 C l bn khng khi thc mc v vic ko du tr ngang qua dng ch. Dng nh y l thao tc tha v dng ch c chn. S l th ny, CorelDRAW cho php bn iu chnh tng k t mt trong dng ch. Nu ko du tr ngang qua mt k t hay mt cm k t trong dng ch, bn c th g k t mi thay th, chn kiu ch mi cho ring k t hoc cm k t ch ra (c nn xm). T y v sau, ta s gi thao tc nh vy l chn cm k t. Cm k t c nn xm pha sau gi l cm k t c chn. Mt khi chn cm k t, bn c th ko cm k t y n ch khc trn dng ch. Khi ko nh th, bn theo di s di chuyn ca du nhc (c dng que thng ng). Du nhc y cho bit bn ang ch no trn dng ch. Lc ny bn vn cn cm cng c ghi ch Text Tool trong tay. Th th bn th... Bm vo tiu ng Thao Cam Vien Ko du tr ngang qua cm k t Thao Cm k t Thao c nn xm, biu th tnh trng c chn Chn c ch 100 point trn lit k Font Size List Ch ring cm k t Thao to ln (hnh 3) n Ctrl+Z Trnh by g m k dzy! Tr vo cm k t Thao (ang tnh trng c chn) v ko n ra sau cm k t Cam (Bn s di chuyn ca du nhc) Bn thu c dng ch Cam Thao Vien (hnh 4) n Ctrl+Z Ni nng g m k dzy!

56. Hnh 3 Hnh 4 [u trang] In bn v ra giy Nu bn c my in bn (desktop printer) v vic ci t my in u ra y, bn nn cho in ngay bn v hin hnh c dp nhn ngm cng trnh u tay ca mnh trn giy. Xa nay mi ngi dng CorelDRAW ch thc s yn tm v bn v ca mnh khi cm n trong tay! Chn File > Print hoc bm vo Print hoc n Ctrl+P Ra lnh in CorelDRAW s hin th thng bo nh hnh 5, nhc bn rng giy in ang t th thng ng (portrait) mc nh, khng ging vi quy nh v trang in hin hnh (t th nm ngang) trong min v v hi bn c mun CorelDRAW t iu chnh t th giy in hay khng. Hu nh ta khng c l do g t chi. Chn Yes Hp thoi Print xut hin Hnh 5 Hp thoi Print gm nhiu th. Trn th General by ra trc mt, bn thy c 3 phn chnh: Destination, Print Range v Copies. Trong phn Destination, bn thy my in c chn l my in mc nh. Bn c th chn my in khc trong lit k Name. Mi loi my in bn u chp nhn kh giy A4, ph hp vi quy nh ca ta v trang in. Bn v cn in c th gm nhiu trang, hp thnh mt ti liu (document). Trong phn Print Range, bn xc nh cc trang hoc cc ti liu cn in thng qua vic chn mt trong cc kh nng: Current Document: In ti liu (bn v) hin hnh. Documents: In mi bn v ang m. Selection: Ch in cc i tng ang c chn. Current Page: In trang hin hnh. Pages: Nu s trang c th ca cc trang cn in. V d, bn g 1,3 trong bn phi in trang 1 v trang 3. in t trang 5 n trang 12 chng hn, bn g 5-12. Bn v hin hnh ca ta ch c mt trang, do vy bn c th chn Current Document hay Current Page. Trong phn Copies, bn quy nh s bn in cho mi trang. Nu cn in 2 bn cho mi trang, bn bm kp vo Copies ri g 2. Trong trng hp cn vi chc, vi trm bn in (khi bn cn qung co ... gc cy), tt nht bn ch in mt bn v dng my sao chp (photocopier) nhn bn. Kinh t hn nhiu! Bit th c bit vy, thng thng bn ch cn bm nt Print l xong. Ta in nh... Trn hp thoi Print, chn Print

57. Bn thy sao? Bn in tt ch? Bn thy ng nt trn giy sc so, trn tru mc d ng nt hin th trn mn hnh y nhng rng ca. l u im tuyt vi ca hnh nh c v trong CorelDRAW m ngi ta gi l hnh vc-t. [u trang] (Bi 21) [Hong Ngc Giao] Cho n nay, bn vn cha c dp v hnh ty . Thao tc gi l v m ta thc hin ch l vic cng mt khung bao, d dng n mc nhm chn. C l n lc bn khng mun dng hnh s t, lc ,... c sn m thch t mnh v ra... con g . Vy th bn cn lm quen vi cc cng c v tay (Freehand Tool, Bezier Tool, Artistic Media Tool,...) nh trn hnh 1. Chng cho php to ra ng nt, hnh th bt k (bn c dp lm quen vi cng c Freehand Tool v ng thng). i tng c sn sinh t cc cng c nh vy l ng thng (line) hoc ng cong (curve). Ta hy tp v ng thng trc, ri n ng cong v nhn tin tm hiu cch thc iu chnh ng cong bng cng c chnh dng Shape Tool. Mt khi chc tay vi cc ng nt n gin, bn s v c hnh nh phc tp. Hnh 1 Ngoi ra, ta s th dng hai phng tin nm trong cng ngn ko vi cc cng c v tay, rt c ch cho cc bn v k thut. l Dimension Tool v Interactive Connector Tool. V ng thng Bn bit bt ch (cng c Freehand Tool) trong hp cng c cho php v ng thng. Ta hy dt li cht xu thao tc v ng thng cho tht thnh tho. Chn File > Close ri chn File > New ng bn v c, m bn v mi (nu bn ang lm vic vi bn v no ) Chn bt ch (Freehand Tool) trong hp cng c

58. Bm mt pht vo u Chn u mt ng thng n gi phm Ctrl, a du tr qua phi v bm pht na Tc dng khng ch ca phm Ctrl to ra ng thng ngang mt cch chnh xc Theo cch tng t, k mt ng thng ng, to thnh ch thp Tc dng khng ch ca phm Ctrl to ra ng thng ng mt cch chnh xc Bn , c hai