The new mesh fill tool gives you smooth color transitions in any direction without having to create hundreds of objects, blends, and contours. Corel Draw 9 includes PhotoPaint 9, Canto Cumulus Desktop LE 4.0, Texture 9, Trace 9, Capture 9, and more. The new Visio 2000 has been re-engineered to provide Office integration and richer Internet support. Visio has always been a favorite for flowcharts and office layouts. It also lets you create Gantt charts, organization charts, time lines, sales and marketing diagrams, directional and geographic maps, basic office and network layouts, and more.
Visio fans say it is the fastest, most intuitive business diagramming software available.
During the summer months, both Microsoft and Corel came out with new Office suites. Both are titled Office 2000 and each comes in a variety of packages. Following is a description of some of the key features of these programs. WordPerfect Office 2000 Standard, Voice-Powered, and Professional. The Voice-Powered edition includes the programs in the Standard edition and adds Dragon Naturally Speaking in with the WordPerfect 9 and also adds Corel Print Office Special Edition.