Micrografx Windows Draw

Micrografx Windows Draw, developed by Micrografx, is a Windows-based vector drawing and home desktop publishing application popular throughout the 1990s. Designed for ease of use, it offered an approachable interface with ready-made templates and clip art, making it straightforward to create flyers, newsletters, greeting cards, banners, and other print projects.

The software provided core vector illustration tools—shapes, lines, curves, fills, gradients, and text handling—along with alignment guides, layering, and object editing features suitable for both beginners and casual designers. It supported common import and export formats for combining vector artwork with bitmap images and for sharing projects with other Windows applications. Strong printer support ensured that projects could be output cleanly on consumer inkjet and laser printers.

Windows Draw was positioned as an accessible alternative to professional graphics suites, appealing to home users, educators, and small offices that needed attractive designs without a steep learning curve. It was frequently included in Micrografx graphics bundles of the era and, following Micrografx’s acquisition by Corel in 2001, the product line and technology were eventually folded into Corel’s portfolio.

Micrografx Windows Draw is developed by Micrografx and is used by 8 users of Software Informer. The names of program executable files are draw.exe, ABCMM.EXE, Micrografx Windows Draw.exe and PP60.EXE. Works with drw, drt file types. This particular product is not fit to be reviewed by our informers.