If you are a hobbyist hoping to make modern vector art, do not use Corel 12. Use Inkscape or the free CorelDRAW Graphics Suite trial.
To fix this and make CorelDRAW 12 run "better" or work at all, follow these steps: 1. Replace the kodakcms.dll File
to separate lines of text into individual artistic text objects for better control. Fit Text to Path : Improve layouts by using Text > Fit Text To Path to align text along curves or shapes. Add Shadows : Enhance readability by using the Drop Shadow tool
If your query refers to making "text" look better within the software: Break Apart Text
Here is how to make kodakcmsdll work in CorelDRAW 12.