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Theme – Easter

April 10, 2023April 1, 2023 by Cris T.

Every year, on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the vernal equinox, we celebrate Easter. This holiday has Pagan and Christian origins, and has been celebrated since the 2nd century AD. For Christians, it is a time to remember and celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. For Pagans, it is a time to celebrate the coming of Spring and the fertility of the earth. Whatever our religious beliefs, Easter is about more than just spending time with our loved ones, it's also about celebrating new beginnings.

There is no better way to do this than with a delicious Easter feast. Ham, lamb, and chocolate eggs are all traditional Easter foods. And of course, no Easter would be complete without an Easter Bunny cake! After the feast, it is time to have some fun. Egg hunts are a popular activity for kids of all ages. Painting eggs is another fun way to celebrate Easter.

Whatever activities you enjoy on Easter, make sure to take some time to relax and enjoy the company of your family and friends. And to keep these memories, why not make a lovely page for them? Below are several stunning and beautiful layout ideas celebrating Easter that will surely spark your interest to get started!

Import content from previous versions

March 13, 2023 by Cassel

In older versions of PaintShop Pro, all the content installed by default was limited to that version. You could add more supplies but each version kept track of its own resources. If you wanted to use supplies from a previous version, you had to do some manual work. However, with version 2019, PaintShop Pro came with the option to import content from previous versions.

What file goes where in PaintShop Pro?

March 6, 2023 by Cassel

PaintShop Pro can handle a lot of files of different types, but do you know which ones? When you purchase or download supplies for various projects, online, where do you save all those files so you can use them correctly later? This is a question several users have asked me, in various ways. Let's have a look at all the files and file types you might encounter and where you should put them.

Theme – St. Patrick’s Day

March 5, 2023March 1, 2023 by Cris T.

Most people know St. Patrick’s Day as a holiday where you can drink green beer and wear shamrocks. However, the holiday has a long and rich history. St. Patrick’s Day is a religious holiday that celebrates the patron saint of Ireland. It is also a cultural holiday that celebrates all things Irish. The holiday is celebrated on March 17th, which is the day that Saint Patrick died. Saint Patrick was a missionary who is credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland. He is also the patron saint of Ireland.

Although St. Patrick's Day is celebrated by people of all religions and nationalities, it is a day that has special meaning for Irish people and Catholics around the world. It is also the time to remember the Irish people who have been affected by conflict, poverty and emigration. It is a day to celebrate the strength and resilience of the Irish people, and to show solidarity with those who are struggling.

There are many traditional celebrations associated with St. Patrick's Day across the world. Of course, no St. Patrick's Day celebration would be complete without some traditional Irish food. Irish dishes such as shepherd's pie, corned beef and cabbage, and Irish soda bread are all popular choices. And, of course, no meal would be complete without a pint of Guinness! Whether you're Irish or not, St. Patrick's Day is a fun and festive holiday that is enjoyed by all. Here are a couple of fun, fabulous and lovely layouts showing how they celebrated St. Patrick’s Day. They're sure to get you in the spirit and get your creative juices flowing!

How to create custom washi tape

February 13, 2023 by Cassel

Although you can use any paper to create straight and flat washi tape, you might want to add some creases and textures to it. The simplest method would be to use real tape, take pictures, and extra them with PaintShop Pro. But you probably don't have the tape in the exact color or pattern you want. But you can use templates for that.

What font did you use?

February 6, 2023 by Cassel

Once you work on a project and put it aside for a while, you might be looking for that particular font used in the title or the journaling. How can you find out what it was? Do you have to scroll endlessly through your list of fonts? Not at all. There are simpler ways for that.

Theme – Valentine’s Day

February 2, 2023February 1, 2023 by Cassel

Love is in the air! Valentine's Day is a special day to celebrate love and affection. It is celebrated in many countries around the world, and falls on February 14th each year. Some people believe that Valentine's Day originated as a Christian holiday, while others believe it has pagan roots. For many people, it is a day to express their love for one another. It can be a friend, family member, significant other, or even pets. It can also be a day for exchanging gifts, enjoying special meals or treats, or simply spending time together. From chocolates and roses to cards and teddy bears, stores are filled with pink and red decorations and products.

It’s really an enchanting moment when you receive thoughtful gifts from your beloved. You can feel the sincerity and the appreciation that is inside those treasured presents. Even just spending precious and valuable time without any gifts is greatly admired. This special day is made even more special by spending it with the people you love most. There's nothing better than surrounding yourself with loved ones and cherish memories on a day that is meant to be celebrated. How would you like to celebrate Valentine’s day?

Whether you're buying flowers, chocolates, or just writing a heartfelt card, a little gesture can go a long way. So why not take this opportunity to spread love? Below are several great and fabulous layouts representing memories shared during this heart-filled with love holiday!

Keeping texture on text

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 by Cassel

When adding text that replicates handwriting or printing, it can look like it is not really part of the project. If you write or print on something that has a texture, the inked area will still show that texture. How can you do that using PaintShop Pro?

Featured Resource – CF Spark Pattern

August 18, 2023January 23, 2023 by Cassel

Creative Fabrica has a huge library of graphic resources for you to download. Recently, they added an AI tool that allows you to generate designs and patterns without having to draw yourself. This could be a great tool for you to spark your creativity and jumpstart your work.

Resizing images with AI in PaintShop Pro

January 16, 2023 by Cassel

When working with images in PaintShop Pro, you are likely to need to resize them to fit your project. Sizing down has never been a problem but sizing up can be challenging. We would always recommend avoiding sizing up since it would cause blur and loss of quality. But, since version 2021, PaintShop Pro now has a new command: AI-Resize.