About Lesson
Creating Multiple Outline Text Effect in CorelDRAW
1. Create Your Text:
- Type your desired text using the Text tool.
2. Create Outlines:
- Go to Arrange > Convert to Curves. This converts your text to editable curves.
- Duplicate the text object multiple times.
3. Vary Outline Styles:
- On each duplicate, adjust the outline properties:
- Outline Width: Increase or decrease the thickness.
- Outline Color: Change the color of each outline.
- Outline Style: Experiment with different styles (dotted, dashed, etc.).
4. Arrange Outlines:
- Offset the duplicates slightly to create a layered effect.
- Adjust the Z-order to control which outlines appear on top.
5. Add Effects (Optional):
- Apply effects like Gaussian Blur to soften the outlines.
- Use the Transparency tool to create a fading effect.
6. Group (Optional):
- Group all the outlined text objects together for easier manipulation.
By following these steps, you can create a dynamic and visually interesting text effect with multiple outlines in CorelDRAW.