Corel have announced the imminent release of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 Small Business Edition. This edition allows small businesses and start-up companies to install the software on three individual systems at a significant discount over the combined MSRP of three individual licenses. CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 Small Business Edition will go on sale tomorrow, at an RRP of £399 excluding VAT.

Corel Press Release

Corel launches Small Business Edition of its award-winning CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite software
Corel delivers 3 licenses in 1 box to support small business and start-up companies

Maidenhead, UK – 7 April 2009 - Corel Corporation (NASDAQ: CREL; TSX: CRE), a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, has today launched CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X4 Small Business Edition which delivers a substantial cost-saving of up to 55%*. This newest release of Corel’s award-winning graphics suite provides small businesses and start-ups with unbeatable value, allowing them to install the software on three individual systems as well as providing everything they need to create professional graphics and materials.

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 Small Business Edition equips businesses with the tools they need to thrive in challenging economic times:
   
Tools that make it easier and quicker than ever to deliver creative projects without having to spend money on external agencies; from distinctive logos and signs, to striking marketing materials, letterheads, business cards and eye-catching web graphics.
   
Ideal for businesses with multiple users of graphics and design software, the three licenses in one box deal offers unrivalled value for small businesses and start-ups that need to market and develop their business offering affordably and professionally.
   
Market-leading file compatibility makes collaboration easy, whilst new high-quality content and tutorials make the journey to professional graphics illustration, layout and digital image editing quick, easy and effective.
   
Great upgrade opportunity for businesses who want to offer a competitive edge with speed, quality and compatibility. Remaining loyal to our current users is vital to Corel and this new version offers companies such as small design agency running previous version to upgrade, providing them a cost saving three installations for the price of one.

“CorelDRAW Graphics Suite has been helping small businesses to thrive for the last 20 years. Now, at a time when they need our help more than ever, the new Small Business Edition will ensure that entrepreneurs and businesses everywhere have the ability to produce eye-catching and effective marketing and business materials,” said Amanda Bedborough, Executive Vice President for Corel.

Amanda continued: “Whilst the current economic climate is uncertain, one thing we do know is that many of the successful brands of tomorrow will emerge from it. CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 Small Business Edition will help today’s start-ups to be part of that group.”

In addition to the three serial numbers, each copy will contain CorelDRAW® X4, Corel PHOTO-PAINT®X4, Corel® PowerTRACE™ X4, Corel CAPTURE™ X4, printed documentation, 10,000 high-quality clipart images, 1,000 high-resolution digital images, 80 professionally designed templates, and over 1,000 OpenType®and international fonts including 75 Windows® Glyph List 4 (WGL4) fonts.

Pricing and availability
CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X4 Small Business Edition will be available in English, German, French, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Czech and Polish and will go on sale from 10th April 2009, retailing at an SRP of £399 excl. VAT.

*Based on SRP of individual licences / boxes as of 1st April, 2009.

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