The company’s new executive team takes charge and restarts Corel; there’s more than hot air in that balloon. In 2019, the venture firm KKR acquired Corel Corporation. According to a story by Ingrid Lunden in TechCrunch, KKR could have paid billion dollars or so to Corel’s previous owner, Vector Capital, also a venture capital company. Vector Capital had an interest in Corel … [Read more...] about Corel charts a path to yet another rebirth
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CorelDraw 2019 goes multi-platform
CorelDraw is 30 years old and as Corel settles into an annual release cadence, the 2019 update brings CorelDraw to the Mac as well as Windows and introduces web access. Turning 30 is a time to reassess, to think about the future and maybe have a little bit too much to drink because you’re disappointed in your life so far. That’s for humans. When software turns 30 the … [Read more...] about CorelDraw 2019 goes multi-platform
CorelCAD 2016 arrives
Corel has building on its CorelDraw franchise to create a line of professional products for designers. In the process the company has been able to appeal to a unique base of users. It has been five years since Corel decided to revisit the mainstream CAD market with a product that looked a lot like an AutoCAD competitor. Corel teamed with Graebert for their Ares CAD engine and … [Read more...] about CorelCAD 2016 arrives
CorelCAD 2015 adds parametrics, Windows Ribbon UI
Corel and Dassault Systèmes both use the Ares CAD platform from Graebert Software as their foundational technology, enhancing it for their respective user bases. CorelCAD, one of two drafting products based on the Graebert Ares CAD platform, has released its 2015 update. Among the new features are dimensional constraints (parametrics), and a new user interface that uses the … [Read more...] about CorelCAD 2015 adds parametrics, Windows Ribbon UI
CorelCAD 2014 arrives
The latest genus of CorelCAD fits into the family of products based on Graebert's ARES engine. This update offers interface improvements and new features for ease of use. With this update, Corel has updated to the latest ARES Commander platform, which features a new ribbon user interface, it has improved the layer tools, and is making Design Resources available to users. It … [Read more...] about CorelCAD 2014 arrives
Ares Commander update causes ripple effect
CorelCAD is also updated today and DraftSight will be shortly; both use Graebert’s Ares technology. A consistent market remains for 2D CAD. Graebert today announced the release of Ares Commander Edition 2013, its DWG-compatible 2D CAD software. The CAD engine in Ares Commander is also used by other vendors; CorelCAD is also releasing an update today based on the same … [Read more...] about Ares Commander update causes ripple effect
CorelCAD update enhances 3D function
Both Mac and Windows version have been updated. The Mac version is now fully Lion-compatible. Corel has released its first update to CorelCAD, the Ares-powered 2D/3D CAD program first introduced in 2011. Available as a free download for current CorelCAD customers, the update adds a variety of new features including the introduction of new 3D editing tools, 3D input device … [Read more...] about CorelCAD update enhances 3D function
Corel introduces CorelCAD, an all-new CAD product
Corel has been steadily building a business around technical drawing; with CorelCAD it takes the next step into design and collaboration. Does the world need another CAD program? Corel thinks so and today the company is introducing CorelCAD, a new 2D and 3D CAD program for Mac and Windows. The new program is designed for professionals and priced at $699, a price tag well below … [Read more...] about Corel introduces CorelCAD, an all-new CAD product