While working with Asian text, you can now use advanced OpenType typography features, such as widths, forms, vertical metrics, kana glyph alternatives, and vertical alternates and rotation. Hint view helps you identify objects that use specific color styles. You can also click View Page sorter to access thumbnails of all pages in a document, with live previews of changes you make to the document’s color styles. The Color styles docker now offers convenient view options, including Hint view which provides a visual indication of all document objects that use a specific color style, and Page sorter, which displays thumbnails of all pages in a document and previews changes as you adjust colors. You can now specify the brightness value for a color, and constrain the Harmony Editor’s selector ring which preserves saturation and hue while you adjust the color. The enhanced Color styles docker makes it easier to view, arrange, and edit color styles and color harmonies. There are six harmony rules that produce five-color harmonies based on a selected color swatch.
You can also use harmony rules to create a new color harmony from scratch. With new harmony rules, you can snap all colors in a color harmony to a rule-based system, which lets you modify those colors while preserving the color harmony. For more information, see Aligning and distributing objects. Plus, you can align objects with a reference point by specifying its exact x and y coordinates. There are also new options that you can use to align and distribute objects from the edge of their outlines. Docking the alignment options keeps the drawing window uncluttered, so you can instantly view the effects of any align and distribute modifications. The new Align and distribute docker provides quick and easy access to all available alignment options so that you can position objects with precision. With the new Liquid tools, you can retouch photos and create unique artistic effects. You can set the size of the brush nib and the speed at which the pixels move.įor more information, see Reshaping image areas by pulling or pushing away pixels. The Liquid attract and Liquid repel tools pull pixels toward or push pixels away from an image area. You can set the size of the brush nib, the speed of the twirl effect, and the direction of the twirl from the center of the brush. The Liquid twirl tool produces twirl effects from image areas. You can set the size of the brush nib, specify the amount of the effect to apply, and choose between a rounded or pointy smear. With the Liquid smear tool, you can push pixels around an image area to produce distortion effects. Each tool responds to the pressure of your digital pen or stylus, and provides options that help you control the intensity of the effect. You can use these tools to reshape specific image areas to produce unique artistic effects.
In Corel PHOTO-PAINT X7, four new, pressure-sensitive Liquid tools - Smear, Attract, Repel, and Twirl - offer fresh creative options for retouching photos. New and enhanced features such as Liquid tools, special effects, alignment and dynamic guides, and QR codes help you design with creativity and confidence. Corel PHOTO-PAINT Help : Getting started : What’s new in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7? : Design with creativity and confidence