In CorelDRAW 2017, text handling is split between Artistic Text for short headings and Paragraph Text for large blocks of content. Core Text Types & Tools
LiveSketch Tool: This AI-powered tool allows you to sketch naturally on a pen-enabled device. It uses neural networks to interpret your hand-drawn strokes and instantly converts them into smooth vector curves. coreldraw 2017
Problem: Crashing when using Mesh Fill. Fix: Go to Tools > Options > Global > Display and set "Rendering" to GDI (not OpenGL). In CorelDRAW 2017, text handling is split between
In 2017, CorelDRAW aimed to differentiate itself from the dominant market leader, Adobe Creative Cloud, by offering: Freehand Tool (F5) – Draw freeform paths
Fit Text to Path: Allows text to follow any curve or shape. You can still edit the text font and size after it is attached to the path. Productivity Shortcuts
The interface was overhauled. The new "Objects" docker replaced the old "Object Manager." It provided a much clearer, hierarchical view of every object, layer, and page in your project. You could now drag, drop, and reorder objects directly in the docker—a massive time-saver for complex illustrations.