ARTTECHES NEXUS • GRAPHIC DESIGNING MASTERY
- ARTTECHES NEXUS • GRAPHIC DESIGNING MASTERY
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- Software Installation Guide
- Instructor: Ali Akbar Shah
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- Overview
- ▸ Do it once, before Day 01.
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- 1. CorelDRAW (main software)
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- Go to the official Corel website (corel.com).
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- Download the free trial of the latest CorelDRAW Graphics Suite.
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- Install with default settings.
- You need about 5 GB free disk space.
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- 1. CorelDRAW (main software) (cont.)
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- Open CorelDRAW once to confirm it starts. Close it.
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- If you cannot buy CorelDRAW
- install Inkscape (inkscape.org, free) instead.
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- 2. Canva (supporting tool)
- ▸ Go to canva.com and create a free account.
- ▸ No installation needed — it runs in the browser.
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- 3. Optional: Adobe Illustrator
- ▸ Only if you already have access. The course does not depend on it.
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- 4. Helpful extras (all free)
- ▸ A PDF reader (for briefs and guidelines).
- ▸ Google Drive or any cloud folder — back up your work weekly.
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- Verify your setup (5-minute check)
- ▸ [ ] CorelDRAW (or Inkscape) opens and you can draw a rectangle.
- ▸ [ ] You can log in to Canva.
- ▸ [ ] You created My-Design-Course/ with Day-01 … Day-30 subfolders.
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