CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 comes to Mac with Mojave & Dark Mode support, Touch Bar integration, more

Corel today has launched a brand new CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 for Mac users (Mac App Store Link, Free, w/ in app purchases). The suite is built specifically for macOS and designed from the ground up, which means you get a native experience on the Mac with Dark Mode, Mojave support, Touch Bar integration, and more.

For Mac users, CorelDRAW includes a complete design toolkit for things like vector graphic design, illustration, and more. The Corel Photo-Paint app gives you advanced photo editing tools, while Corel Font Manager lets you organize font libraries and AfterShot 3 HDR gives you RAW processing.

Complete, Professional Design Toolkit: Explore an expansive toolbox of versatile, intuitive, and integrated applications to express your unique style and impress your audience.

Take advantage of CorelDRAW for vector graphic design, illustration, and page layout, Corel PHOTO-PAINT for photo editing, Corel® Font Manager to index and organize font libraries, AfterShot 3 HDR for RAW processing, the new CorelDRAW.app to access graphics tools virtually anywhere, and much more.

Corel also touts that CoreDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 includes a new vector drawing experience with LiveSketch. The company says this is “the industry’s first vector graphic design tool powered by a neural network.”

For Mac specifically, the suite includes full optimization for macOS Mojave and Dark Mode. This means if you have the macOS Dark Mode enabled, Corel apps will be themed appropriately to fit right in. Touch Bar support also gives you quick access to your most commonly used tools.

Corel made the news last month when it acquired popular virtualization software Parallels. Today’s release of CorelDRAW for Mac marks the suite’s return to the Mac after years of Windows-only updates and releases.

Read the full press release for the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 for Mac launch below. CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 for Mac is available now for $499 as a one-time purchase or $198 per year as a subscription.

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 Powers Professional Graphic Design on Windows, Mac and Web

Marking 30 years of innovation, CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 extends its reach beyond Windows with an all-new, pro-powered suite for macOS and the new CorelDRAW web app. Experience the ultimate in creative power, wherever inspiration strikes.OTTAWA, ON – CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite has dramatically expanded its product line with a powerful new version for Windows and an all-new, graphic design software suite built specifically for macOS. Designed from the ground up to make the most of each unique platform, both packages also include the new CorelDRAW.app™ for easy, on-the-go graphics creation. Finally, users have a true professional design contender available on their platform of choice, empowering the creation of bold, attention-grabbing graphics with pixel-perfect precision.

Graphics professionals – and those aspiring to be – now have access to world-class vector graphics software, professional photo editing, unsurpassed output capabilities, and AI-powered drawing tools. With CorelDRAW.app, designers can also show off and annotate their work on the go or quickly create new projects from virtually anywhere. Whether they have a passion for pixels, an obsession with output, or a love of layout, users can take control of their individual creative journey and dare to design differently.

“CorelDRAW has built its reputation as a leading graphics suite that’s focused on professional results, output, and ease of use,” said John Falsetto, Senior Director of Products, CorelDRAW and Productivity. “When it comes to delivering outstanding projects every time, designers deserve real choice. With 2019, we’re bringing the power of CorelDRAW in a truly native experience to the Mac, delivering the high-end tools professionals need.”

“Celebrating 30 years of graphics excellence, our CorelDRAW team continues to innovate with new products that promise to dramatically change the design software landscape,” said Gérard Métrailler, Executive Vice-President of Global Products at Corel. “With our recent Parallels acquisition and now the all-new CorelDRAW Graphics Suite for Mac, we’ve solidified Corel’s position as a provider of exceptional software that meets the needs of modern knowledge workers across specialties, skill levels, and platforms.”

Experience the all-new CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 for Mac.

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 delivers the heart and soul of CorelDRAW in a new experience built specifically for Mac.

• Complete, Professional Design Toolkit: Explore an expansive toolbox of versatile, intuitive, and integrated applications to express your unique style and impress your audience. Take advantage of CorelDRAW for vector graphic design, illustration, and page layout, Corel PHOTO-PAINT® for photo editing, Corel® Font Manager™ to index and organize font libraries, AfterShot™ 3 HDR for RAW processing, the new CorelDRAW.app to access graphics tools virtually anywhere, and much more.
• Leading-Edge Technology: Discover a revolutionary new vector drawing experience that replicates the feel of pen and paper with LiveSketch™ – the industry’s first vector graphic design tool powered by a neural network. Watch as hand-drawn strokes are intelligently interpreted, adjusted, and combined with existing vector curves, making it simple to sketch and draw complex vector shapes on any pen-enabled device.
• Unique Experience for macOS: CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 for Mac offers native Mac applications that reflect elements users love most about their favorite platform, including menus, windows and views, fields and labels, and buttons. Support for macOS Mojave Dark Mode and Touch Bar on MacBook Pro add to the suite’s unique look and feel.
• Easy to Learn & Use: Don’t fear the blank canvas – jump in and start creating! This powerful collection of applications is loaded with intuitive tools, learning materials, and sample projects to get started easily and create great designs sooner.

Learn what’s new in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 for Windows.

The latest CorelDRAW Graphics Suite offers an exciting collection of new features to create jaw-dropping designs with more precision and creative freedom than ever. Highlights include:

• NEW! Objects Docker: Completely redesigned, the new Objects Docker offers direct control over the structure of a document and quick access to its components to speed up any project.
• NEW! Non-Destructive Effects: Apply, modify, and experiment with effects on both vectors and bitmaps, all without altering the source object or image in CorelDRAW.
• NEW! Pixel Perfect Workflow: Ensure web graphics are crisp every time. Align the pixel grid to the edge of the page so exported graphics have clean borders, and use the new Align to Pixel Grid button to easily correct shapes.
• NEW! Modern Templates: Deliver professional results with a wide range of new, professionally designed templates presented in the enhanced ‘New from template’ dialog. Customize templates with ease to produce unique designs.
• ENHANCED! Look, Feel & Performance: Take advantage of interface improvements for easier navigation, greater consistency, and increased productivity. Enjoy performance boosts that improve text handling, startup time, document load times, graphics rendering, and more.

Work anywhere with the all-new, web-based CorelDRAW.app.

Included with the Windows and Mac suites, CorelDRAW.app enables you to be more productive and creative on the go. Rounding out the graphic design workflow, use the new web app to access CorelDRAW files stored in the cloud, add annotations and design elements, or start a new project from any device, thanks to innovative tools that empower creativity and deliver incredible results. Enhance your CorelDRAW.app web experience with a subscription to even more professional design options.When purchasing CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 for Windows or Mac, choice is paramount.

• Perpetual license: One-time payment for a permanent license with no extra monthly or annual cost.
• Subscription license: Pay a low annual fee with the flexibility to cancel if your software needs change. Get access to the latest version as long as your subscription is active.

Availability and Pricing

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 and CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 for Mac are both available now in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Czech, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, and Japanese. The full version of each suite is available at the suggested retail price (SRP) of $499 USD / €699 / £599.99. Registered users of any previous version of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite may upgrade to the Windows suite for $199 USD / €349 / £299.99 SRP (excludes NFR, OEM, and Academic versions). Subscription is $198 USD / €239.40 / £199.99 per year. European and UK prices include VAT.Access to CorelDRAW.app is included with your CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 purchase. Users also have the option to upgrade to additional design features in the web app through an affordable subscription.

The CorelDRAW 2019 page layout and vector illustration software will also be available as a stand-alone application via subscription on both the Apple AppStore for macOS and the Microsoft Store for Windows.

About Corel

One of the world’s top software companies, Corel offers some of the industry’s most respected and well-known brands, including CorelDRAW®, Parallels®, MindManager®, ClearSlide®, Pinnacle™, and WinZip®. Across our entire portfolio, Corel’s products give today’s knowledge workers the tools they need to achieve new levels of creativity, productivity, and success.