Part of the 'Complete Idiot's Guide' series.
Beginner Level Users.
Paint Shop Pro delivers a powerful combination of painting, illustration and photo editing tools with an easy-to-use interface to digital photographers, Web developers and business users at a value-packed low price. This book provides easy-to-follow, down-to-earth advice on Paint Shop Pro X, tinged with humour, that makes sense of both technology and solutions for beginning users. You can count on finding the information you need without being weighed down by unnecessary details or information that is over your head.
This book covers Paint Shop Pro's new features, including:
- Enhanced interface features including a visual browser with adjustable thumbnail views; custom program preference; multiple zoom levels (32:1 to 1:24); and a Recent Colours dialogue window
- Picture Tubes enable you to "paint" with high-quality full colour graphics in patterns as both fills and lines of objects
- Improved support for layers and masks, with numerous tools for the creation, editing, and management of vector, raster and adjustment layers
- Intelligent photo enhancement tools such as red-eye corrector and scratch removal make photo manipulation faster and more efficient
Ideal for Paint Shop Pro users who want quick and easy access to everything the new upgrade has to offer; and new Paint Shop Pro users who want a fast but accurate comparison of Paint Shop Pro with Photoshop.