CorelDRAW Help | WordPerfect Graphic (WPG)

WordPerfect Graphic (WPG)

WordPerfect Graphic (WPG) technical notes

The Corel WordPerfect Graphic file format (WPG) is primarily a vector graphic format, but it can store both bitmap and vector data. The WPG files may contain up to 256 colors, chosen from a palette of more than 1 million colors.

To import a WordPerfect Graphic file

1 Click File

Import.

2 Locate the folder in which the file is stored.

3 Choose WPG - Corel WordPerfect Graphic (*.wpg) from the list box next to the File name box.

4 Click the filename.

5 Click Import.

6 Click the drawing page.

Any embedded Windows Metafile Format (WMF) or Enhanced Metafile Format (EMF) graphics are preserved in the imported file. If the file contains other graphic elements, these are lost during conversion and do not appear in CorelDRAW.

To export a WordPerfect Graphic file

1 Click File

Export.

2 Locate the folder in which you want to save the file.

3 Choose WPG - Corel WordPerfect Graphic from the Save as type list box.

4 Type a filename in the File name list box.

5 Click Export.

6 Enable one of the following options in the Export colors area:

• 16 colors — exports the image as a 16-color image

• 256 colors — exports the image as a 256-color image

7 Enable one of the following options in the Export text as area:

• Text — exports text as editable characters

• Curves — exports text as curves

8 Enable one of the following options in the Export file as area:

• WordPerfect Version 1.0 — supported by WordPerfect 5.1 and earlier

• WordPerfect Version 2.0 — supported by WordPerfect 6 and later

WordPerfect Graphic (WPG) technical notes

• Graphics Text Type 2 is not supported.