Featured Resource – Particle Shop

Bob Taylor is a PaintShop Professional who has been drawing for many years. He uses PaintShop Pro along with various other Corel products. He wrote this post about Particle Shop. You might have seen this program offered by Corel, bundled with Paintshop Pro. You might have wondered what it is

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Scrapbooking Theme – Family

Family will always be family, even if some of us have crazy relatives (maybe we are the crazy ones!). Family are people who stick with you through the good times and, especially, the bad.

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Fun with titles

Typically, a scrapbook page will include a title. It is not mandatory but it is quite common. But what kind of title could you use? In fact, the decision is made difficult mainly because there are so many possible options that it is hard to pick only one. Sometimes, we

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Using the Straighten tool in Paintshop Pro

Using the Straighten tool in PSP

When taking pictures, it is common to have it slightly angled. This will show up more if you have an obvious vertical or horizontal element and it might look odd. Sometimes, it could be the horizon, sometimes, it could be a door frame or a wall. But you can fix

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Featured Resource – Pixel Scrappers

Whether you are a digital scrapbooker, a card maker or creating other types of graphics projects, you might be on the lookout for supplies. Although you might be able to create most elements yourself (especially if you are using the tutorials in the Campus), sometimes you want to get something

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How to use scrapbooking templates

A few weeks ago, another post was explaining how to use PSP templates as they are available in recent versions of PaintShop Pro. However, digital scrapbookers have a wide array of possible layered templates available in various online stores. Let’s have a look at how they are used with PaintShop

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Theme – Accident

Even after throwing caution to the wind, accidents can still happen. Nothing can prepare us for them, sometimes it’s just a stroke of bad luck. But sometimes, those accidents are happy ones that make us laugh. Children are quite accident prone, and those bumps and bruises teach them lessons that

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Shadows or no shadow

Digital scrapbooking is often a digital representation of traditional paper scrapbooking. As such, it would require some shadowing to show the 3D effect that you would get. Not adding shadows will leave your work look flat. However, there are times when digital scrapbook projects will NOT need shadows. Let’s see

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How to use masks in PSP

Masks can be a great tool to create a different cut out for photos or papers or to create a frame around elements we want to focus on. Masks come in a variety of shapes and are available just about everywhere. Let’s see how you can use those resources in

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Featured Resource – Filters Unlimited 2.0

Although filters and plugins are not always necessary, sometimes, it is fun to play around with new settings that might not be available in Paintshop Pro. Filters Unlimited 2.0 is one of those filters that has hundreds (if not thousands) of possible effects. Although you likely won’t use all of

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