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Version Comparison MatrixFeatureCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteX8X7X6X5X4User InterfaceSupport for UltraHD 4K displaysAn updated interface and support for 4K displays let you comfortably view theapplications on even UltraHD (ultra high definition) monitors.Advanced multi-monitor supportCorelDRAW and Corel PHOTO-PAINT function reliably across multiplemonitors of varying DPI, on all supported operating systems.Optimized for Windows 10 supportWith support for Windows 10, you can confidently use CorelDRAWGraphics Suite X8 on the latest Windows operating system.Customize Desktop colorYou can change the color of the desktop, the area surrounding the drawing pagein CorelDRAW or the image in Corel PHOTO-PAINT to suit your documents.Fully scalable and customizable UIYou can adapt your design space to your needs with the updated and fullycustomizable interface. Newly designed icons allow scaling up to 250%. You canlighten or darken the application background by choosing a theme.WorkspacesChoose from a variety of workspaces designed for different proficiency levels andspecific tasks: Page Layout and Illustration, a Classic option for longtime users, aLite option for new users, and workspaces with the look and feel of AdobePhotoshop and Adobe Illustrator.Customize color of window bordersYou can customize the color of window borders in CorelDRAW and CorelPHOTO-PAINT to match your personal preference.NEWNEWNEWNEWNEWENHANCEDENHANCEDSimple customizationTailor the toolbox, dockers, and property bars to suit your workflow using theQuick Customize buttons.Overflow buttonsFor tablet and mobile device users, overflow buttons indicate the presence ofadditional tools, dockers and controls that don't fit within the workspace.Multiple document interfaceWork with multiple documents in a tabbed view.Undocking documentsDrag a document outside of the application window to undock it when workingwith multiple documents.Windows Touch supportNavigate with your fingertips with support for the latest touch-screen technologyfrom Windows. (Touch-screen computer required).Welcome ScreenThe new Product Details page in the Welcome screen is your one-stop source forthe latest on the suite and your user account. Learn about your product orsubscription, account status, product updates, available resources, workspaceselection and the new Upgrade Program.ENHANCEDENHANCED
FeatureCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteX8X7X6X5X4Drawing ToolsSupport for Real-Time Stylus (RTS)You can now take full advantage of the pressure and tilt of your RTS-compatiblepen, tablet or device to control your brushstrokes in CorelDRAW and CorelPHOTO-PAINT.Hide and display objectsCorelDRAW allows you to hide objects and groups of objects, helping you editobjects in complex projects and experiment with your designs more easily.Copy curve segmentsCorelDRAW lets you copy and cut curve segments, and then paste them asobjects, making it easy to extract subpaths or create adjacent shapes withsimilar contours.Select adjacent nodesCorelDRAW offers enhanced node selection. You can now select adjacent nodeson curves by using the Shape tool while holding down Shift.Edit Fill dialog boxThe Edit Fill dialog box in gives you more efficient access to all available fillcontrols, and provides a real-time preview as you make adjustments.NEWNEWNEWNEWENHANCEDFill PickerWith both CorelDRAW and Corel PHOTO-PAINT, the Fill picker makes browsing,searching, previewing, and selecting fills quick and easy. The Fill picker alsoprovides access to both locally stored fills and those available in the ContentExchange.Fill creationInstantly create and save bitmap pattern and vector pattern fountain fills fromselected objects in your workspace.Smoothing vector objectsRemove jagged edges and reduce nodes in curve objects with the Smooth tool.Fountain fillsCreate elliptical and rectangular fountain fills, apply transparency to individual fillcolor nodes, repeat a fill within a filled object, adjust a fill's angle of rotation andsmooth the blend transition of a fountain fill.Smear, Twirl, Attract and RepelExplore creative options for refining your vector objects.Coordinate drawingPrecisely specify both the size of a object and its location on the page with theObject Coordinates docker.Vector and bitmap pattern fillsPreview, apply, and interactively transform both vector pattern and bitmappattern fills using enhanced controls in the Object Properties docker. You canalso save fills you've created or modified using the new .FILL format.Enhanced Knife ToolThe enhanced Knife tool lets you split vector objects, text, and bitmaps. You cansplit single objects or groups of objects along any path.Mesh FillDesign multi-colored filled objects with more fluid color transitions. Revealobjects behind individual nodes with a transparency option.EyedropperUse enhanced Eyedropper and Paint Bucket tools to efficiently copy color, objectproperties, effects and transformations from one object to others.ENHANCEDENHANCED
FeatureCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteX8X7X6X5X4Drawing ToolsSmart Fill ToolApply a fill to any enclosed area quickly. (Only applies to vector)Curve ToolsCreate smoother curves, using fewer nodes than previously, with the B-Spline tool.Dimensions & CalloutsFind improved dimension tools together in one convenient flyout.Limited FeatureAvailabilityConnector linesEasily create diagrams and flowcharts with a new connector Line tool thatdynamically updates your chart so that lines remain connected as you repositionyour boxes.Limited FeatureAvailabilityTypographyFont ManagerCorel Font Manager lets you easily handle, organize, and explore your typefaceand font collections by giving you tools to control every aspect of yourtypography workflow.NEWFont list boxWith the new Font list box in CorelDRAW and Corel PHOTO-PAINT, you can view,filter, and find fonts easily.NEWFont PlaygroundBrowse, experiment, preview and choose the perfect font using the FontPlayground docker.OpenType support for Asian textApply advanced OpenType typography features, such as widths, forms, verticalmetrics, kana glyph alternatives and rotation to Asian text.Special characters, symbols, and glyphsThe revamped Insert Character docker presents all characters, symbols andglyphs associated with a selected font, making it easier than ever to find theseitems and then insert them into your documents.ENHANCEDAdvanced OpenType supportTake greater advantage of advanced OpenType typography features, such ascontextual and stylistic alternates, fractions, ligatures, ordinals, ornaments, smallcaps, swashes, and more.Complex script supportEnsure proper typesetting for glyphs used by Asian and Middle Easternlanguages.Font embeddingEmbed fonts when you save CorelDRAW documents so that recipients can view,print, and edit the document exactly as designed.REDESIGNEDImage EditingCorrect perspective distortionsYou can now correct perspective distortions in photos that have straight linesand flat surfaces such as architectural photos and photos of buildings.Healing CloneThe new Healing Clone tool in Corel PHOTO-PAINT lets you fix imperfectionsseamlessly by painting with sampled texture that matches the color of thesurrounding area.Gaussian Blur effectThe Gaussian Blur special effect in Corel PHOTO-PAINT is available as a lens thatlets you blur images non-destructively.NEWNEW
FeatureCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteX8X7X6X5X4Image EditingLiquid toolsIn Corel PHOTO-PAINT, four pressure-sensitive Liquid tools—Smear, Attract,Repel, and Twirl—offer fresh creative options for retouching photos.Unsharp Mask LensSharpen photos by increasing the contrast of adjacent pixels while preservingboth high- and low-frequency details, such as edges and large structures.Interactive brushstroke transparency and featheringUse modifier keys to interactively adjust the transparency and feathering ofbrushstrokes.Special effectsCorel PHOTO-PAINT introduces new camera effects, including Bokeh blur,Colorize, Sepia Toning, and Time Machine.Planar Mask toolUse the new Planar Mask tool in Corel PHOTO-PAINT to define a featherededitable area along parallel lines. When combined with a blur effect, you cansimulate depth of field, giving focus to a particular object while blurring areasoutside the planar mask.Lens correctionsAdjust your images to remove pincushion and barrel distortions with the newCorrect lens distortion slider in the Straighten Image dialog box.Smart CarverEasily remove unwanted areas from a photo and simultaneously adjust thephoto's aspect ratio.Pass Through Merge ModeAchieve greater control when applying a lens or effect to a group of objects.Photo effectsSpice up your photos with Vibrance, Grayscale and Photo Filter effects.Straighten imageQuickly and easily straighten images with interactive controls.Tone curve adjustmentsAdjust image tone with more accuracy and precision.Limited FeatureAvailabilityDesign WorkflowDrop shadows with Gaussian Blur featheringDrop shadows in CorelDRAW now look more realistic because they useGaussian Blur feathering.NEWExpand your collection of creative toolsDownload free or purchase applications, plug-ins, and extensions directly fromwithin CorelDRAW and Corel PHOTO-PAINT.NEWAlign and Distribute dockerThe Align and Distribute docker provides quick and easy access to all availablealignment options so that you can position objects with precision.QR codesCreate unique QR codes that include text, images and colors.Finding complementary colorsSnap all colors in a color harmony to a rule-based system to modify those colorswhile preserving the color harmony.
FeatureCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteX8X7X6X5X4Design WorkflowAlignment and Dynamic GuidesView, set up and modify alignment guides. Use the Intelligent Spacing guides toposition objects with the same spacing as nearby objects, and the IntelligentDimensioning guides scale or rotate an object in relation to nearby objects.Outline PositionSeveral new Outline Position options let you specify whether an outline ispositioned inside the object, outside the object, or an equal combination of both.Object Styles previewsPreview a style before it's applied with the new pop-up in the ObjectStyles docker.Color HarmoniesGroup a document's color styles so that you can quickly and easily produceiterative designs with varying color schemes.Freehand Pick toolSave time and gain control when selecting objects by using the new FreehandPick tool, which lets you drag a freehand marquee around the objects or shapesyou want to select.Create Clip Mask optionApply a clip mask on a group of objects without modifying the individual objectswithin the group.Color Styles dockerView, arrange and edit color styles and color harmonies using the enhanced ColorStyles docker. Add the colors used in a document as color styles, which makes iteasier than ever before to implement a color change throughout a project.ENHANCEDDocument color palettesAutomatically generate a custom color palette on the fly for each design project.You gain quick access to this project's colors in the future.Windows Color System SupportEasily match colors between Corel and Microsoft applications.Adobe Color Management ModuleEasily match colors between Corel and Adobe applications.Context-sensitive Object Properties dockerThe redesigned Object Properties docker has a new tab option that presentsonly one group of formatting controls at a time, making it easier to focus on thetask at hand. Fine-tune your designs with object-dependent formatting options.TransparencyNew Transparency settings make it faster and easier to apply and adjustobject transparency.Styles engine and dockerEasily create outline, fill, character, and paragraph styles and Style Sets, which aregroups of styles that you can later edit once and have the changes appliedinstantly throughout a project.Color managementSet application color policies to achieve the most accurate color representationwith the Default Color Management Settings dialog, which gives greater controlto advanced users.ENHANCEDENHANCEDENHANCEDENHANCED
FeatureCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteX8X7X6X5X4Design WorkflowPANTONE spot color palettesGet support for the latest spot color palettes, plus new palettes from PANTONE.ENHANCEDPDF/A supportPreserve files for future use with the PDF/A file format, an ISO standard forelectronic archiving.Adobe product supportEnsure a seamless workflow across Corel and Adobe applications with addedsupport for Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, PDF/A, and Acrobat X.Microsoft product supportEnjoy an expanded range of support for Microsoft Publisher (ver. 2002, 2003, 2007and 2010), as well as Microsoft Word 2007 and Microsoft Visio (2000-2007).AutoCAD DWG/DXF supportWork with the latest file format support for standard CAD file (exchange) formats.Built-in RAW camera supportImport and adjust RAW camera files directly from your digital camera (withsupport for over hundreds of cameras), and preview changes in real time.( 400 cameramodelssupported)Vectorization of bitmapsSmoothly convert bitmaps into editable vector graphics with Corel PowerTRACE .PDF with commentsPreserve all comments and annotations when importing a PDF file to bettercollaborate with clients and colleagues.Font identificationSave time by identifying fonts directly from CorelDRAW, using the integratedWhatTheFont tool from MyFonts.com.Purchasing ChoicesLearn more about the product and your accountThe new Product Details page in the Welcome screen keeps you up-to-date onthe suite and your user account.Upgrade ProgramStay current with the affordable new CorelDRAW Upgrade Program. This easyto-own plan gives you the latest full version of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite and allof its applications.NEWNEWMulti-Seat licensePurchase a single serial number for use by several registered users.SubscriptionGet CorelDRAW Graphics Suite on an annual basis.Learning Materials and DocumentationTake a tourNew to graphics software, an experienced user, or someone familiar with othergraphics applications, there's a start-up tour to help you quickly get up to speedand take full advantage of the features and tools of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X8.Accessing eBooksThe CorelDRAW X8 User Guide and Corel PHOTO-PAINT X8 User Guide areavailable as eBooks. Published to the EPUB and MOBI file formats, the eBooksbring the most comprehensive information about product features to youreBook reader.NEWNEW( 300 cameramodelssupported)
FeatureCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteX8X7X6X5X4More than 5hours of trainingvideos with 1.5hours of newcontent(More than 2hours oftraining videos)(More than 2hours oftraining videos)(More than 2hours oftraining videos)(v7.1)(v6.4)(v6.4)Learning Materials and DocumentationQuick Start GuideThe Quick Start Guide highlights useful tools and features, helping you getstarted quickly.Content notificationThe redesigned Welcome Screen notifies you when new content, applicationupdates and learning resources are available.Hints dockerThe enhanced Hints docker gives you quick access to additional resources suchas video hints, longer videos, and written tutorials, so you can learn more abouta tool or feature without having to search.Video tutorials and video hintsLearn about popular design tasks through helpful video tutorials and video hints.ENHANCEDOver 5 hours oftraining videos,plus 9 “What'sNew” videosInsights from expertsLearn from CorelDRAW experts who showcase practical, real-worldexamples of accomplished designs.Deployment and AutomationDeveloper Community siteWith support from the new Developer Community site, you can create your ownautomation tools. Visit www.community.coreldraw.com/sdk.NEWMicrosoft Visual Studio Tools for ApplicationsMicrosoft Visual Studio Tools for Applications 2012 enables you to customize yourCorelDRAW Graphics Suite Experience using Visual Basic.Net and Visual C#,integrating with Visual Studio 2012 Professional (or above) to create macrosleveraging the .Net Framework.Windows Installer (MSI) supportEfficiently deploy software with MSI support and a Deployment Guide availablefor IT administrators.Microsoft Visual Basic for ApplicationsAutomate your workflow and creative tasks.20152012(v7.1)(v7.1)Printing & PublishingPrep & Stretch dockerThe new Prep and Stretch docker in Corel PHOTO-PAINT lets you prepare yourphotos and images for canvas printing in three easy steps achieve the perfectcomposition for your wall art.Border and Grommet for banner printingWith the new Border and Grommet dialog box in CorelDRAW, you can addborders and grommet markers to prepare banners for printing.NEWNEWOn-screen color proofReliably preview how your artwork and colors will appear on different outputdevices or in other applications where you need to post your artwork.Preflight ControlPerform a quality check before printing, exporting or publishing your file to PDF.Preflight Control identifies issues and potential problems, and providessuggestions for resolving them.Print MergeCombine text from a data source with a drawing to quickly create personalizedinvitations, labels, and other projects.Limited FeatureAvailability
FeatureCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteX8X7X6X5X4Accessing Design AssetsSyncing trays with Microsoft OneDriveSync Corel CONNECT trays with Microsoft OneDrive for cloud-based access toyour projects on other computers or mobile devices.Content ExchangeExplore the interactive Content Exchange, an online repository that's fullyintegrated with the suite's applications. Share vector fills, bitmap fills andfountain fills with our community of users, and vote for your favorites.Advanced content organizerThe refined Corel CONNECT provides access to all included content, while alsohelping you acquire additional content from online vendors. Work with severaltrays concurrently, which gives you increased flexibility for organizing assets formultiple projects.Blank Document/Image presetsChoose from a range of preset destinations, document sizes and color settingswith the Create New Document/ Image dialog box.Template search and enhanced previewFind the right template for the job with the redesigned New From Templatedialog box, which includes an enhanced preview feature.High-quality Thumbnail previewsEasily find and organize CorelDRAW and Corel PHOTO-PAINT files.Layout ToolsMaster LayersMaster Layers make it easier to create page-specific designs for your multi-pagedocuments.Page numbersEasily add page numbers—alphabetic, numeric, or roman—on all pages of adocument, starting on a specific page, or starting at a particular number.Placeholder textRight-click any text frame and immediately populate it with placeholder text,which makes it easier to assess the appearance of your document prior tofinalizing its content.Live text formattingPreview text formatting changes in real time before applying them to thedocument.Interactive framesPopulate PowerClip objects with placeholder graphic and text frames, making iteasier to preview your design before finalizing the individual content components.TablesCreate and import tables to provide structured layouts for text and graphics.International quotation marksCustomize quotation marks for specific languages.Limited FeatureAvailabilityWebWebsite creationDesign, build and maintain a web presence using Corel Website Creator . Withdozens of templates and SiteStyles, support for CSS3 and HTML5 capabilities,you can create websites without learning how to code.Design in pixelsView and create drawings in actual pixel units with the Pixel Preview mode,which gives you a more accurate representation of how your design will appearon the Web.NEW
FeatureCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteCorelDRAW Graphics SuiteX8X7X6X5X4(Over 90NEWtemplates)( 80NEWtemplates)ContentProfessional clipartKick start your creativity with over 10,000 clipart images and more thank2,000 vehicle templates for your designs and projects.High-quality photosEnhance your designs with 2,000 high-quality photos at your creative disposal.Specialized fontsChoose from an extensive font selection that contains over 1,000 professionalfonts, plus popular design.Design templatesGet going quickly with more than 375 professionally designed templates.PerformanceNative 64-bitWork faster than ever before with large files thanks to native support for 64-bitprocessors.Multi-core supportComplete your tasks faster with powerful performance enhancements thatleverage multi-core processing to maximize your computer's power.Dynamic product updatesGet immediate access to the latest product updates, new content, and tipsand tricks.Created using CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2016 Corel Corporation. All rights reserved.
X5, CorelDRAW , Graphics Suite, X6, CorelDRAW , Graphics Suite, X7, CorelDRAW , Graphics Suite, X8, Support for Real-Time Stylus (RTS) You can now take full advantage of the pressure and tilt of your RTS-compatible pen, tablet or device to control your brushstrokes in CorelDRAW and Corel PHOTO-PAINT. NEW,
