Tutorial Tuesday: Exporting PNG File From CorelDRAW

PNG files are fast becoming a very popular choice on Web sites because they support a full alpha-channel for transparency. They also provide a great way to load transparent bitmaps into Microsoft Office.

In today's tutorial, Jeff Harrison shows you how to export transparent PNG files directly from CorelDRAW. You don't have to do any ready as Jeff has prepared a short movie that shows you all of the steps for free.

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Tutorial Tuesday: Transparent PNG Files

Has it really been 12 years since work began on the PNG file format? I believe it has. Back then it seemed like PNG would become mainstream before we partied like it was 1999. It took long than we expected, but PNG has finally become a format in use all over the Web.

PNG can be paletted like GIF. It can also be a full-color 24-bit file or even a 48-bit file. But the killer feature for using PNG on a Web site is that it can support a full alpha channel for transparency. This brings us to today's tutorial. Jeff Harrison has a free movie that explains how to create a transparency PNG file directly from CorelDRAW.

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