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Corel Adds Graphics Resources to HP In-House Marketing Portal.


SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States
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, Calif. -- Companies Collaborate to Help Small Businesses Create Marketing Materials in House

Today at the HP Business Imaging & Printing Press Conference in San Jose, CA, Corel Corporation (company) Corel Corporation - A software publisher best known for the CorelDraw application. Founded in June 1985 by Dr. Michael Cowpland, Corel Corporation was originally a systems integration company.  announced that it is working with HP to provide small and medium businesses (SMBs) the tools and resources they need to create their own eye-catching, professional-looking marketing materials.

The HP In-House Marketing Portal (www.hp.com/go/inhouse) offers business users tutorials, training, templates, and online seminars that make it easier than ever to create marketing materials in house. Now, Corel is working with HP to expand this offering to include access to resources that are designed for Corel's award-winning graphics suite, CorelDRAW(R) Graphics Suite 12.

"Businesses need to look professional to make a big impact on their customers. And as all entrepreneurs know, just because your business is small, it doesn't mean your image should be," said Nick Davies, Corel's general manager of graphics. "Together, Corel and HP provide small business with essential tools to get great results from their 'do-it-yourself' marketing projects. CorelDRAW Graphics Suite is the ideal choice for any business person because it simplifies the design process and makes it easy to create their own professional-looking materials in house."

The HP In-House Marketing Portal will provide small businesses with CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 12 resources including free, professionally designed templates to inspire customers and help them develop marketing collateral Marketing collateral, in marketing and sales, is the collection of media used to support the sales of a product or service. These sales aids are intended to make the sales effort easier and more effective.  with a great look that's perfect for their business. The site also offers a fully featured, 30-day trial version of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 12, so new users can experience this powerful software, hands on. Visitors are encouraged to check back frequently as additional CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 12 resources will be available on the HP In-house Marketing Portal site Noun 1. portal site - a site that the owner positions as an entrance to other sites on the internet; "a portal typically has search engines and free email and chat rooms etc.  over the coming months.

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 HP research, nearly half of all small to mid-sized businesses, growing companies in particular, are realizing the benefits of in-house marketing. Our studies show that 75 percent of SMBs that have reached $1 million in annual revenues produce their own marketing materials," said Vince Ferraro, vice president of marketing, LaserJet Business global business unit, HP. "HP is thrilled to work with Corel to help our customers master the art of in-house marketing, develop a strong brand and ultimately increase their bottom line."

Designed for Windows(R), CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 12 is an affordable graphics suite that delivers unrivaled value with three award-winning applications: CorelDRAW 12 for illustration, and page-layout; Corel PHOTO-PAINT Corel PHOTO-PAINT is a raster graphics editor created by Corel. The current version is Corel PHOTO-PAINT X3 (13). It is not sold by itself, but instead included with CorelDRAW (CorelDRAW Graphics Suite). Its main uses are image manipulation and creation of web graphics.  12 for image editing Changing or improving graphics images. It typically refers to bitmapped images rather than vector graphics drawings. Using an image editor, images can be modified by an artist using pen, brush, airbrush and other "painting" tools. ; and Corel R.A.V.E.(TM) 3 for motion-graphics creation. To make it easier for small business users to get up and running, the package also includes a free lynda.com training CD featuring more than two hours of video content and CorelDRAW Design Collection Volume 1, providing 100 professionally designed templates.

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 12 gives business users everything they need to create their own unique designs that project a big image for their small business. For more information on CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 12 and the benefits it offers, please visit www.corel.com/cdgs12/smallbusiness.

About Corel Corporation

Corel Corporation provides innovative software solutions that help millions of value-conscious businesses and consumers in over 75 countries improve their productivity. The Company is renowned for its powerful software portfolio that combines innovative photo editing See photo editor.  and graphics creation, vector-illustration, and technical-graphics applications along with office and personal productivity solutions. Corel's flagship products A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation.  include CorelDRAW Graphics Suite, WordPerfect(R) Office, Corel Painter Painter is the name of a raster graphics software package used to create natural-looking artistic images using a computer. Originally available on the Macintosh, it is now also available for Windows. (TM), Corel DESIGNER A full-featured Windows drawing program from Corel that has been widely used by technical illustrators. Originally developed by Micrografx, which was acquired by Corel in 2001, Corel DESIGNER is a very sophisticated vector graphics program providing many features of a CAD program, (R) Technical Suite, and the Paint Shop(TM) Family of digital photography and image-editing software. Founded in 1985, Corel is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. For more information, please visit www.corel.com.

(C) 2005 Corel Corporation. All rights reserved. Corel, the Corel logo, CorelDRAW, PHOTO-PAINT, R.A.V.E., WordPerfect, Painter, DESIGNER, and Paint Shop, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Corel Corporation and/or its subsidiaries. All other product, font font
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