12 | Corel DESIGNER X7 User Guide
Working with bitmaps........................................................................................................................................................................517
Converting vector graphics to bitmaps......................................................................................................................................... 517
Importing bitmaps........................................................................................................................................................................519
Cropping bitmaps.........................................................................................................................................................................519
Changing the dimensions and resolution of bitmaps....................................................................................................................519
Straightening bitmaps.................................................................................................................................................................. 520
Correcting perspective distortions................................................................................................................................................. 521
Using Digimarc watermarks to identify bitmaps........................................................................................................................... 522
Removing dust and scratch marks from bitmaps.......................................................................................................................... 523
Applying special effects in bitmaps...............................................................................................................................................524
Working with colors in bitmaps................................................................................................................................................... 526
Using the Image Adjustment Lab................................................................................................................................................. 527
Adjusting color and tone..............................................................................................................................................................532
Using the Tone Curve filter...........................................................................................................................................................533
Transforming color and tone........................................................................................................................................................ 534
Editing bitmaps with Corel PHOTO-PAINT.....................................................................................................................................535
Working with bitmap color modes.....................................................................................................................................................537
Changing the color mode of bitmaps...........................................................................................................................................537
Changing bitmaps to black-and-white images.............................................................................................................................. 538
Changing bitmaps to duotones.................................................................................................................................................... 539
Changing bitmaps to the paletted color mode............................................................................................................................. 540
Tracing bitmaps and editing traced results......................................................................................................................................... 543
Tracing bitmaps............................................................................................................................................................................ 543
PowerTRACE controls....................................................................................................................................................................546
Previewing traced results.............................................................................................................................................................. 547
Fine-tuning traced results............................................................................................................................................................. 548
Adjusting colors in traced results..................................................................................................................................................550
Setting default tracing options..................................................................................................................................................... 552
Tips for tracing bitmaps and editing traced results.......................................................................................................................553
Working with RAW camera files.........................................................................................................................................................555
Using RAW camera files............................................................................................................................................................... 555
