With the arrival of AI just about everywhere, there has been some controversy in the graphic world. Some users don't like the idea of images being created based on existing artwork. It has raised a lot of questions about copyrights. But if we are going beyond the generation of images, AI can be a very useful tool for our digital scrapbook projects. One tool that is readily available is ChatGPT.
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Gold Star – Susan
Today, we will meet a very active member of our community. Susan has been with us for over 3 years now and she loves photography!
How to create your own calendar
One frequent project that PaintShop Pro users will create is a calendar. Although you can create them by using pre-made templates for each month, you can also make them from scratch. Let's look at how you can create the months with the dates, and then, reuse them for every page of your calendar.
Create your own sunburst template
Sunbursts are commonly used in scrapbooking as a way to put the focus on specific content. It could be a story or a photo and the rays will typically converge toward that element. You can create your own sunburst template and customize it to suit your project.
Featured Resource – Calligraphr
Several years ago, we had a blog post about converting your handwriting into a font. Two sites were listed but over time, both sites were purchased/merged into a different one called Calligraphr. Let's see the process of converting one's handwriting to create an actual font.
How to create a postmark
Are you looking to add a creative touch to your designs? Postmarks can be used either with a postage stamp or just as is, a bit like you would get on a passport. There are different kinds to that you can create, and you have so many choices. We'll look at the process of creating a traditional postmark and then some variations.
The Text and Shape Cutter Tool
With version X7, Corel added the Text and Shape Cutter tool. Although one can easily cut a photo to fit a particular shape or text, this tool makes the process simpler. Let's see how you can use this tool in your project.
Gold Star – Marvin
It is time again to put the spotlight on another Campus member. And again, we have a non-scrapbooker, so you can see how the Campus is helping a wide range of PSP users! I'll let Marvin introduce himself.
Change the sky on your photo
Have you ever captured a perfect moment, only to find the sky looking dull and grey? In this tutorial, we’ll walk through how to easily replace a boring sky with something more vibrant, giving your photo a fresh, dynamic look. Let’s dive in!
Using Guides and Grid in PaintShop Pro
PaintShop Pro comes with a few neat tools to align elements. Guides and Grids are among them. Although they work similarly, they also have some obvious differences. When do you need to use one or the other? Let's have an overview of both tools.