{"id":33829,"date":"2021-11-30T22:48:53","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T22:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/other-photo-softwares\/coreldraw\/frequent-question-how-to-shape-image-in-coreldraw\/"},"modified":"2021-11-30T23:01:26","modified_gmt":"2021-11-30T23:01:26","slug":"frequent-question-how-to-shape-image-in-coreldraw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/other-photo-softwares\/coreldraw\/frequent-question-how-to-shape-image-in-coreldraw\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequent question: How to shape image in coreldraw ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can either create it yourself or use predefined shape. To use predefined shape, select Basic Shapes Tool (as shown in attached), and then from Property Bar dropdown select Heart shape. Start creating object by dragging as you require the shape to be. Now import the image that you want inside this heart shape.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I convert an image to curves in Corel Draw?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Step 1: choose your image (jpg, bmp, png, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Step 2: isolate the section you want to trace.<\/li>\n<li>Step 3: begin the tracing process with PowerTRACE.<\/li>\n<li>Step 4: delete the seagull vector image.<\/li>\n<li>Step 5: smooth the rough edges with the Smooth tool.<\/li>\n<li>Step 6: now the vector outline is smooth.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>How do I use the shape tool in CorelDraw?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TwE7W7mjM7g\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do you insert a picture into a shape?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click the shape for which you want to add a picture.<\/li>\n<li>On the Format tab, in the Shape Styles group, click the arrow next to Shape Fill.<\/li>\n<li>In the folder or location that the contains the picture you want to use, click the picture file, and then click Insert.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I convert a JPEG to a vector in CorelDRAW?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Import the Raster Image. From (File > New) under Name: type Convert to Vector.  <\/li>\n<li>Trace Outlines. With the imported image still selected, from the main menu select Bitmaps > Outline Trace.  <\/li>\n<li>Compare and Check.  <\/li>\n<li>Save in Vector Format.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I convert a JPEG to Corel Draw?<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Launch Corel PaintShop Pro X4 and press \u201cCtrl-O\u201d to view the Open window.<\/li>\n<li>Locate your JPG in the list of files and double-click that file to open it.<\/li>\n<li>Click the \u201cSelection Tool\u201d and draw a selection anywhere on the image.<\/li>\n<li>Click \u201cFile,\u201d select \u201cSave As\u201d and type a name in the \u201cFile Name\u201d text box.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>How do you use a shape tool?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Select a shape tool. From the toolbar, click and hold the Shape tool ( ) group icon to bring up the various shape tool options \u2014 Rectangle, Ellipse, Triangle, Polygon, Line, and Custom Shape.  <\/li>\n<li>Set shape tool options. In the shape tool options bar, you can set:  <\/li>\n<li>Draw a shape.  <\/li>\n<li>Edit shape properties.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I open a shape in Corel Draw?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The shape tool is often the fastest way to create professional designs. The Shape Toolbox After selecting an object or image and choosing the shape tool, a Toolbox will appear on the upper portion of the window,which will show that the shape tool is selected.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I change a shape in Corel Draw?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>To start changing the shape of an object, click it with the Shape tool to display its nodes and control handles. You can adjust the shape of the object by moving one or more of the nodes. Each type of object provides a specialized set of shaping methods.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I turn a picture into an oval Shape?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Image Credit: Image courtesy of Microsoft. Select the photo in the document to make the Format menu beneath Picture Tools appear. Click the &#8220;Format&#8221; menu, then &#8220;Crop&#8221; and select the &#8220;Crop to Shape&#8221; option that appears in the drop-down menu. Clicking the &#8220;Oval&#8221; in the list of shapes crops the photo into an oval.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I make a picture into a circle?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wm7lhojT9K8\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I fill a Shape with a picture in Word?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Click the Shape Format tab. On the Shape Format tab in the Shape Styles group, select the Shape Fill Tool. In the Shape Fill, drop-down list, select Picture. An Insert Picture dialog box will pop up.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I convert a JPEG to a vector shape?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open Adobe Illustrator, place the .  <\/li>\n<li>Click on the picture, you will notice the menu bar on top changing.<\/li>\n<li>Click > [Image trace], it will show you how it looks like in the vector.<\/li>\n<li>Click > [Expand], then you will get vector image.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I turn a PNG into a vector?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>HOW TO CONVERT IMAGE TO VECTOR.<\/li>\n<li>Step 1: Choose an image in PNG or JPG format from your computer.<\/li>\n<li>Step 2: Select the number of palettes for your output vector file.<\/li>\n<li>Step 3: Set the Simplify option to smoothen your output.<\/li>\n<li>Step 4: Click \u201cGenerate\u201d Vectorize images.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Is Corel Draw better than Illustrator?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Winner: Tie. Both professionals and hobbyists use Adobe Illustrator and CorelDRAW. CorelDRAW is better for newbies because there is less of a learning curve, and the program overall is more intuitive. Illustrator is better for professional graphic designers needing complex vector assets.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Can I convert PNG to CDR?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>How to convert PNG to CDR. Select the image file in the PNG format to convert to the CDR format, you can select a file from your computer or your Google Drive or Dropbox account.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I create a PNG file in CorelDRAW?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Hf05SoJPE9U\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can either create it yourself or use predefined shape. To use predefined shape, select Basic Shapes Tool (as shown in attached), and then from Property Bar dropdown select Heart shape. Start creating object by dragging as you require the shape to be. Now import the image that you want inside this heart shape. 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