Production Ready Art Standards
We are pleased to announce that the Corel Corporation now supports the Production Ready Art Standards created by Digital Art Solutions and that i t is also endorsed by the Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI). The recently announced Production Ready Art Standards are specifically designed to ensure that professionals in the advertising specialty industry have a common set of guidelines to simplify the acceptance and transfer of electronic artwork for the production of advertising specialty products.
USSC Sign World Trade Show
Our next trade show event will be held in Atlantic City , New Jersey at the USSC Sign World trade show. Please stop by booth 1111 to see the latest advances in Smart Designer X3 and CorelDRAW X3. Bring this email to the booth and you can add the world class instructional training product CorelDRAW X3 Unleashed to your order for free. That's a $69.00 value!!
Fit Text to Path Tool
1. Click the Freehand tool, and draw a curved line to use as a path.
2. Click the Text tool, click anywhere in the drawing window, and type.
3. Click Text > Fit Text To Path. The pointer changes to the Fit Text to Path pointer. As you move the pointer along the path, a preview of where the text will be fitted is displayed.
4. Move the pointer along the path, and click to fit the text.
Print and Cut
What good is print and cut if you have to laminate? Digital Art Solutions has a strategic partnership with the Summa Corporation, the producer of our featured product, the DC-4 digital printer & cutter. It accepts variable width media from 24 to 54 inches wide. And it has a host of new printing modes for higher resolution, faster printing and for printing on specialty films, including banner material. With thermal transfer, images are installation-ready. So you just print, weed and apply.
Super Fonts
The collection includes over 150 unique fonts. Each font is also used in both a black and white and spot color interactive design template. 328 design elements have been built from each font in the collection. Each custom design template includes live text, graphical elements and a stock layout. In addition nearly 700 production-ready clip art images are included in both black and white and spot color.
Release date is November!
