Corel GRAPHICS SUITE 10 for Macintosh Now Available, Powerful and Intuitive Mac 'R' OS X Graphics Software to Debut at Seybold - booth number 1829.

Business Editors

Seybold San Francisco 2001

Booth #:1829

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 25, 2001

Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CORL) (TSE:COR.) (Seybold San Francisco 2001) today introduces Corel(R) GRAPHICS SUITE 10 for Macintosh(R), designed to run on Mac OS X and classic Mac operating systems 8.6 to 9.2.

Corel GRAPHICS SUITE 10 includes CorelDRAW(R) 10, Corel PHOTO-PAINT(R) 10 and Corel R.A.V.E.(TM)

Corel GRAPHICS SUITE 10 includes award-winning applications for vector illustration, image editing, painting and animation and supports Mac OS X technologies including Aqua(R), ColorSync(R) and QuickTime(R). Developed to provoke creativity, Corel GRAPHICS SUITE 10 is designed to deliver maximum creative expression for print and the Web.

Corel GRAPHICS SUITE 10 offers an intuitive user interface and extensive customization options, enabling users to streamline the creative process and add powerful functionality to their existing tool set. The suite delivers the latest in design technology, productivity enhancing features, interactive tools, and support for Internet publishing.

"Continuing our aggressive release schedule for Mac OS X, we are pleased to debut Corel GRAPHICS SUITE 10 and bring the full power of our graphics technology to this exciting new OS," said Ian LeGrow, executive vice-president of creative products at Corel. "From the beginning we saw this suite as a catalyst for creativity and an invitation to explore the boundaries of expression."

"Mac OS X is our most technologically advanced operating system ever and incredible graphics capabilities like OpenGL, Quartz, and QuickTime make it the ideal platform for creative professionals worldwide," said Ron Okamoto, Apple's vice president of Worldwide Developer Relations. "Corel GRAPHICS SUITE 10 is a powerful and versatile suite of graphics applications and we appreciate Corel's continued commitment to develop innovative creative software for Mac OS X."

      New and Enhanced Features of Corel GRAPHICS SUITE 10 include:

-   Enhanced Interactive Tools: Design extraordinary graphics with
    interactive tools that are re-engineered to be more powerful and
    easier to use. New presets let users apply predefined settings
    quickly and easily.

-   Enhanced Publish to the Web: Creative users can now have more
    control over their Web graphics and HTML code. Using a Web
    browser, people can preview each graphic individually or the
    entire Web page.

-   New Color Management Interface: Access all the essential color
    management options from a brand-new, innovative interface which
    includes predefined color management styles for the Web, desktop
    printing and professional output or enjoy the flexibility of
    creating and saving personal color management styles or presets.

-   New Integrated Preflight Engine: Receive valuable feedback before
    final output with many new preflight warnings and the ability to
    save preflight styles for common workflows such as Print, Flash
    Export, Publish to PDF and Publish to the Web dialog boxes.

-   New Web Image Optimizer: Preview and optimize images using JPG,
    GIF and PNG filter presets. Reduce file sizes and save bandwidth
    for faster downloading of Web pages. The Web Image Optimizer shows
    you four distinct, live previews of export modes or other image
    variations you can choose to apply before sending an image to the
    Internet.

-   Professional Publishing Features: Users can take advantage of
    advanced features such as built-in PDF output, color management,
    preflight reporting, page imposition and advanced print and color
    separation preview.

      Corel(R) GRAPHICS SUITE 10 Main Applications:

      CorelDRAW(R) 10

      CorelDRAW 10 is a powerful and intuitive application that provides
a wide range of creation tools, innovative vector and raster image
effects, high-end output features, and Web and page layout
capabilities. Users will benefit from a customizable UI, more robust
and easier to use color management, and enhancements to drawing and
interactive tools.

      Corel PHOTO-PAINT(R) 10

      Corel PHOTO-PAINT 10 is a comprehensive photo-editing, image
composition and painting application. This latest version provides a
fully customizable UI and improved masking functionality. New and
existing text tools have been enhanced for easier text creation and
control. Drop shadow now includes both the Feathering and Opacity
controls on the tool, as well as automatic update and preview when you
click and hold.

      Corel R.A.V.E.(TM)

      Corel R.A.V.E. introduces powerful vector-animation technology for
creating Macromedia Flash(TM) (SWF) animations.

      CorelTRACE(TM) 10

      CorelTRACE 10 is a raster-to-vector tracing utility that converts
scanned or manually created raster images into vector images.
CorelTRACE 10 supports several tracing modes, including Outline,
Centreline, and Woodcut.

      Supporting Utilities:

      Corel Edition of Font Reserve(TM)

      Font Reserve effectively handles thousands of fonts for quick
access. Font Reserve pre-processes all of the user's fonts, extracts
key information, and adds it to the database. The Font Reserve user
interface resembles the Find & Replace utility typically found in
word-processing applications, which allows for detailed viewing,
sorting, and copying of fonts. Font Reserve is a true font manager
designed around a unique database architecture. It is a completely
integrated background application that collects detailed font data,
checks for corruption, provides auto-activation, and manages actual
font resources.

      Canto(R) Cumulus(R) Desktop LE 5.0

      Canto Cumulus Desktop LE 5.0 is an award-winning media management
system for the Mac OS that delivers fast and flexible digital asset
management. Canto Cumulus Desktop LE 5.0 organizes media and graphics
files into a browsable catalogue that can be indexed to help users
find images, designs, clipart, stock photos, and QuickTime movies
quickly and easily.

      Pricing and Availability

      Corel GRAPHICS SUITE 10 for Mac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X is
available now. The suite sells for a suggested retail price (SRP) of
US$569. The upgrade price for users of CorelDRAW(TM) 6 and CorelDRAW 8
for Macintosh is SRP US$249. French and German versions of Corel
GRAPHICS SUITE 10 will be available in November 2001.

Corel Corporation

Corel Corporation provides its customers with the creative tools they need to unleash their imaginations. With its heritage of software innovation and a solid franchise of loyal customers worldwide, Corel has earned its reputation as an internationally recognized developer of award-winning graphics and business productivity applications on the Windows(R), Macintosh(R), Linux(R) and UNIX(R) platforms. In 2001, Corel will continue to expand its support of the Web, delivering the Internet's versatility to customers through exciting Web-based applications, content and services. Corel will also be developing applications for Microsoft's .NET platform as part of its commitment to provide customers with a full range of applications and services over the Internet. With its headquarters in Ottawa, Canada, Corel continues to be one of Silicon Valley North's most exciting and influential software companies. Corel's common stock trades on the NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbol CORL and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol COR. For more information on Corel Corporation, please visit www.corel.com

(C) 2001. Corel Corporation. All rights reserved.

Corel, CorelDRAW, Corel PHOTO-PAINT, Corel R.A.V.E., CorelTRACE, and the Corel logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Corel Corporation. All other product, font and company names and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.