Corel is a Canadian software company known for its graphic design, productivity, and digital media software. Founded in 1985, it gained popularity with products like CorelDRAW, a vector graphic design tool widely used by artists and designers for creating illustrations and layouts. In addition to CorelDRAW, the company offers a range of software solutions, including Corel PaintShop Pro for photo editing and Corel WordPerfect for word processing. Corel's products are designed to enhance creativity and productivity, catering to both professionals and casual users in various industries.