Corel
Corel Software Range
Why Corel?
Corel strives to give people the broadest choices in software and the freedom to express themselves in more exciting, creative and persuasive ways. Go ahead, create your way.
Corel, a brief history
Corel revolutionized the graphic design industry when it introduced CorelDRAW® in 1989. Today, the Company continues to lead the market with its award-winning graphics and productivity software. Corel is also at the forefront of the digital media revolution, delivering the industry's broadest and most innovative portfolio of photo, video and DVD software.
1985
Corel is founded, building desktop publishing systems. This inspires the development of a full-featured graphics application for the PC.
1989
CorelDRAW® 1 launches, breaking new ground for graphics software with powerful features and functionality.
1996
Corel acquires the WordPerfect® family and debuts a new WordPerfect Suite.
2000
Corel acquires Knockout®, Painter™ and KPT®, built for both the Mac and PC.
2004
Corel acquires Jasc Software, Inc., makers of Paint Shop Pro®, extending Corel's capabilities in digital photography.
2005
Corel acquires WinZip®, the world's #1 compression software.
2006
Corel acquires InterVideo and Ulead, adding VideoStudio®, DVD Copy™, MovieFactory® and PhotoImpact® to its portfolio.
Leading Supplier
Corel is one of the world's top software companies with more than 100 million active users in over 75 countries. Through the years they have built a reputation for delivering innovative, trusted products that are easier to learn and use, helping people achieve new levels of productivity. The industry has responded with hundreds of awards for software innovation, design and value. Their award-winning product portfolio includes some of the world's most widely recognized and popular software brands, including CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite, Corel® Paint Shop Pro® Photo, Corel® Painter™, VideoStudio®, WinDVD®, Corel® WordPerfect® Office and WinZip®.
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