Do you use or want to use PaintShop Pro
for digital scrapbooking?
Do you want to feel more comfortable creating layouts
with your Paintshop Pro?

You are in luck.


Our Basic Scrapping Course with Paintshop Pro will address the very basics of scrapping:
the tools you will be using over and over again.
Whether you are a beginner scrapper, or you have learned the program on your own,
you will surely find some skills to sharpen, old tools to review, and new tricks to discover.

The complete Basic Scrapping Course
includes 36 lessons for you


on special for
$59


    • What is it about Layers that is so useful? This is the major focus of the Unit #1.
    • You want to learn more about Brushes? Unit #4 will talk about  installing them and using them.
    • Curious about fantasy layouts? Unit #11 might just answer your questions.
    • How can you use Fonts creatively? You will surely want to view Unit #5.
    • Do you want to write text on path? This is part of the Unit #5 also
    • You found some great scripts. How do you use those? This special feature is explained in Unit #12
    • Have you ever thought of turning photos into sepia or black and white? You will find some useful settings in Unit #7.
    • Do you need the perfect matching mat under your photo? Unit #3 will just give you that trick.
  • You know how to select basic shapes but how about irregular ones? Watch the video from Unit #3.
  • Do you need to resize photos but find they get distorted? Unit #1 will explain why and how to avoid that effect.
  • You wonder if there is a trick to fold ribbons? We'll just talk about that in Unit #6.
  • Did you ever want to use torn paper look? This is also explained in Unit #6.
  • Did you ever use Masks? Masks are one of the subtopics of Unit #9.
  • How about those Tubes? How do we use them? This is part of the last unit, #12 on specific features of PSP
  • How do you get those great shadows that make your ribbons look 3D? This is another trick of |Unit #6
  • Do you want an element of your photo to stick out? Check the Out of bound Unit #8.
  • ... and much more!



The 36 lessons are grouped by theme.

    • You want to learn more about Brushes? Unit #4 will address them.
    • Curious about fantasy layouts? Unit #11 might just answer your questions.
    • How can you use Fonts creatively? You will surely want to view Unit #5.
  

 
Get what you need, right away:

    • See the tools and techniques directly while they are used with the Video tutorials.
    • Review most tools and techniques used in digital scrapping, from the basic to the advanced.
    • Follow the course no matter what PaintShop Pro version you use with easy to download summaries of each lesson.
    • Start using the tools and techniques as early as the first unit!
    • Use the tips and techniques with ANY digital supplies you already own or want to get.
    • Review any lesson as often as you want, or go through them at your own speed.


See for yourself everything that is covered in the course:
Unit 1 - Layers and Manipulations

Layers:
Let's talk about layers. What are they? Why are they important? How do you use them?

Basic Manipulations:
See what tools you can use to manipulate the various elements on a canvas. Move them, resize them and rotate them without distorting them.

Basic shadows
Shadows are one very important part of realism. If you want your project to have a realistic look, you need to know more about shadows.

Unit 2 - Alphas and Fasteners

Alphas:
See how you can use various alpha you can find online. See how to create a title using an alpha, adding letters, aligning and spacing them, linking, etc.

Fasteners:
How to use basic fasteners like staples, eyelets, paperclip. Create your own staples and eyelets.

Altered shadows:
Discover how to modify shadows to match different use, especially the fasteners.
Unit 3 - Selection Tools and Color Tools

Selection tools:
Let's share about various mode to use the selection tools: freehand, point to point, lasso and selection. Add more flexibility while adding or removing selections within a selection

Color tools:
How to pick a color, and how to use the color palette. Finding the hex values and HSL values for colorizing. Picking more than colors.

Create a sticker:
With the use of the selection tools and commands, create your own sticker element.

But there will be even more for you

Unit #4 - Various Uses of Brushes

Painting with brushes:
Using the paintbrush tool to “paint” on your work. Find out about the different settings you can use

Stamping with brushes:
Using the Brush Variance palette, there are many cool tricks to stamp with your brushes.

Creative use of the brush:
Using brushes in your journaling. Use your brush as an eraser too.
Unit #5 - Font Tools and Creative use

Font tool:
See how to use the various settings for the font tool, including the sizing, kerning, leading, alignment, adjusting the color with the color palette, fill and outline.

Text on path:
A simple explanation on how to create text along any vector path, clockwise and counterclockwise. Learn how to fill a shape with text.

Creative ways to use the Text tool:
You can use the Text tool for other purposes than just text!
Unit #6 - Paper, Ribbon and Shadow Tricks

Paper tricks:
See how you can bend, fold, and tear paper for interesting effects.

Ribbon tricks:
Let’s see how you can fold, thread and shadow ribbons in various projects.

Shadow tricks:
Shadowing can be tricky. See how you can use different tools to get a more realistic shadow.
Unit #7 - Cool Color Effects

Color effects:
Whether you like the colors of your photos or not, you can surely find one way to play with them: turn them to black and white, use sepia, adjust saturation, etc..

Color tricks:
Do you want to add a splash of color to your black and white photo? There are little tricks for that!

Colorizing:
There are different ways to colorize elements or papers. Let's look at some of them, and see which trick works best for which situation.
Unit #8 - Photo and Selection Tricks

Extraction and Out of bound:
Let’s review some tools to extract elements and use them to create stunning Out of bound photos.

Selective focus:
There are many ways to focus on part of a photo. Selective colorizing, selective blur, saturation, are just a few ways to emphasize your subject

Using blur:
Blurring can be a powerful way to play with a photo: gaussian blur, motion blur and radial blur can give very interesting results.
Unit #9 - Some Odds and Ends

Other 3D effects:
Most 3D effects are from shadows but beveling and embossing can also be very important.

Masks:
There is a lot to know about masks and they can be so versatile. See how you can use the masks from your PSP, or masks you might purchase.

Photo filled title:
All titles are not made equal. You can use your own photo to fill in a title for a fun addition to your layout.
Unit #10 - Artistic Effects and Tools

Adjustment tools:
Did you ever use the Unsharp mask and the Soft focus tools?.

Various effects:
Let’s look at the Artistic, Art media and Texture effects. Those are different ways to modify your “ordinary” photos and give them an “extraordinary” look.

User Defined Filter:
You can play for hours with this section of PSP, to create your own filter.
Unit #11 - Perspective and Cast Shadows

Correcting perspective:
Sometimes, you have some photos taken at an angle, but you would have loved to have them straighter. PSP allows you to do just that.

Creating perspective:
This is a great way to create some fantasy scenes.

Cast shadows:
Unlike “standard” shadows, fantasy layouts require a different type of shadow, something that will not look flat on your paper.
Unit #12 - Specific Tools of PSP

Using tubes:
Tubes are very specific to PSP, and there are different types of tubes and different ways to use them creatively.

Using scriptse:
Scripts are a set of commands that can be repeated over and over. You can find some scripts that came with your version of PSP, and you can purchase some too. Here are some tricks on using them.

Recording scripts:
Scripts can be used to repeat tasks that are long and tedious. You can record your own scripts for personal use.

 

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Jumpstart your inspiration with these 50 simple back and white sketches that are easy enough to customize and create layouts that will be your own.

 

 

 

 

 

  

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