Look for a new toolbar or menu item, often titled "CreationCut" or within the Tools > Options > Macros menu 3.2.3.
Once installed, you must go to the plugin settings and match the COM Port (e.g., COM3) to the one assigned to your plotter in the Windows Device Manager. Safety and Troubleshooting Warning
Built on older 32-bit architecture. Plugins from this era relied heavily on direct COM object manipulation. Look for a new toolbar or menu item,
The "v1.3 Beta 23" version is notable because it was designed to bridge the gap between legacy versions (like CorelDRAW 12) and the "X" series (X3 through X7).
: For newer Windows versions (like 10 or 11), you may need to run the .exe as an administrator or temporarily disable third-party antivirus software if the installation is blocked. Where to Find Plugins from this era relied heavily on direct
As a beta version, the plugin may trigger security alerts from Windows or your antivirus software for several reasons:
These older, purely 32-bit environments offer the highest native compatibility with the plug-in. The plug-in integrates smoothly as a standard Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macro. Where to Find As a beta version, the
: Before performing a contour cut, some Creation models, like the CT-H series, require a laser-to-knife offset compensation to be set directly on the plotter. This is a one-time calibration that aligns the laser pointer with the actual cutting position. Instructions for setting the compensation are usually found in the plotter’s manual.