What is in a scrapbooking kit? (part 2)

In a previous article, we looked at the most common types of elements one can find in a scrapbook kit, including papers, embellishments, alphas and wordart. Most kits will include those 4 types of elements but some designers will also include other content in their kits.

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Painting on the wall

Using PaintShop Pro, you can create environments that are not real, but can still be realistic. Some templates can be found, online, where you would just have to add your own photos or designs to create a 3D room or element. The trick is to use the Pick tool correctly.

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Trusted or Restricted?

When you purchase or download scripts, you have to save them in a specific location. When you install your version of PaintShop Pro, you will find one folder called Restricted scripts and one called Trusted scripts. Why is that?

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Scrapbooking Theme – Camping

Camping is an activity enjoyed by many people around the world. It’s not only good for our physical health but also our mental and emotional well-being! It’s a great stress reliever and we mostly do it to escape a very mundane life filled with work and responsibilities. One of the

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10 minutes to scrap – Photo fixes

If you followed the previous tutorial suggesting that you group the elements in a single-layered file before starting to actually create your scrapbook, you are wondering what is the next step. As mentioned initially, the goal of these “10 minutes” tasks is to allow you to work while you have

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Creating Panoramic Photos

Many scenes would give great images if everything could be encompassed into a single photograph. However, not everyone can achieve mostly because their camera does not have a panorama feature. There are two solutions to this: you can take a series of photos and stitch them into a single panorama,

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Featured Resource – Inkscape

Inkscape is a free vector program that you can download and use on your computer, whether you are a Windows user or a Mac user. Although PaintShop Pro has vector capabilities, there are some limitations to the program that Inkscape can solve for you. You will see that it could

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Theme – Teddy Bear/Plushie

Stuffed toys, such as teddy bears and other plushies, are often our very first friends. Children love these cuddly toys. However, some grown-ups are still pretty attached to their plushies, those that have grown with them from their toddler years to adulting. They are often gifts from the people we

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10 minutes to scrap – Group it

One major advantage of digital scrapbooking over the traditional paper scrapbooking is the time needed to start and complete a project. Of course, one can still work hours and hours on one layout but you can also stop midway and get back to it later. However, some scrapbookers feel overwhelmed

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Add and Remove selections in PSP

Using the Selection tool is great when you need to create a simple shape selection, however, there are times when you need more than one step to create an oddly shaped area or when you want to correct one that is too large or too small. There is a simple

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