Create a snow globe with PaintShop Pro

Whether you want to create a scrapbook page or a greeting card for the holiday, a snow globe is a traditional decorative element. You can create them as baubles, or maybe place them on a stand. Their versatility is infinite since you can use any kind of element inside the globe.

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Scrapbooking Theme – Christmas

Christmas is undoubtedly the most wonderful time of the year. There's something about the holiday season that just fills us with happiness and joy. Maybe it's the twinkling lights and decorations that fill our homes and streets. Maybe it's the festive music that can be heard everywhere you go. Or maybe it's the anticipation of spending time with loved ones and exchanging gifts. Whatever the reason, Christmas is definitely a special time of year.

One of the best things about Christmas is the feeling of giving. Whether it's giving a present to someone special, or giving your time to help others, it just feels good to make someone else's holiday a little brighter. Seeing the look of happiness on someone's face when they receive a gift they've been hoping for is one of the best parts of Christmas.

No matter what your Christmas looks like, it is a time to come together and celebrate. It is a time to be grateful for what we have and to focus on the positive. It is a time to spread love and happiness. And it also is a time to create memories that will last a lifetime. What are you looking forward to this Christmas? Check out below some inspiring and loving ways how they celebrate Christmas and document it to cherish for the years to come.

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6 Ways to add journaling

Whenever you are working on a scrapbook project, it is important to add some information about the page. Including a story will make that page that much more engaging than just looking at pictures. The way you include journaling can be simple and traditional but it can also be unique and creative. Let's have a look at ways you can include your stories.

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Featured Resource – Custom Calendar

If you like the idea of creating a custom calendar for yourself or as a gift, you might want to make something less boring than the traditional format for dates. You can often see ordinary dates on their own, or with simple boxes. Customizing that format and repeating it for every month is very time-consuming. That is where a script will be a great tool for you.

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My text disappeared! What happened?

While working with PaintShop Pro, it is common to use text to add information, title, or other details. After working a lot on a project, it can be disheartening when the text "disappears" on you. So much work might be lost! Let's have a look at common situations when this could happen.

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Scrapbooking Theme – Fast Food

Cheap, delicious, and convenient, fast food has become a go-to option for busy people. Fast food can be just as delicious as any other type of food when it’s done right. More and more people are turning to fast food as a quick and easy option for meals. The convenience of fast food is a major factor in its popularity. Fast food restaurants are often located near people’s homes or workplaces, making them easy to access.

We know that fast food isn't the healthiest option out there, but sometimes it's just what we need. In moderation, there's nothing wrong with enjoying burgers and fries every now and then. And when it's affordable and convenient, it's hard to resist.

A fast food scrapbook page can be a fun and unique way to remember the memories when you're on a cross-country road trip where fast food was your only option, or chronicling a more personal story of how you used to eat in your favorite fast food chain or restaurant. Whether you want to document a particular fast food journey, or just create a page celebrating your love of fast food, this is a great way to do it. Check out several interesting and terrific layouts below. Be inspired in this post on how you can incorporate your fast food moments in your own page.

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Creating lifted photo effect

In traditional scrapbooking, photos can naturally appear lifted since corners can come off the paper. In digital scrapbooking, there are various ways to achieve this effect, however, it often uses frames. This might only create a partially realistic effect. Let's see how you can recreate that effect on any photo, with your PaintShop Pro.

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Troubleshooting – My Fill tool is not working

We can use the Fill tool in a wide variety of projects. However, it does happen that the tool does not seem to work as expected. Unless you have a corrupt program (which is quite rare), there is usually a logical explanation and solution. Let's look at different reasons why the Fill tool might seem to misbehave.

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