Paint Shop Pro X User Guide - FTP - Corel Corporation

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Workspace tourThe Corel Paint Shop Pro workspace includes menus, tools, and palettes that you canuse to create and edit images. By navigating this workspace, you can accomplish yourpainting, drawing, and photo-editing tasks.In this section, you’ll learn about• exploring the workspace• using palettes• using toolbars• using toolsExploring the workspaceWhen you open Corel Paint Shop Pro, the main program window appears. Thiswindow is your work area. It contains the commands and tools you need to create, edit,print, and export your images.You can save the entire workspace, including open images and their magnifications andscreen positions, as well as positions and preferences of palettes, toolbars, dialog boxes,and windows. For information about using custom workspaces, see “Using customworkspaces” in the Help.The Corel Paint Shop Pro workspace includes the following components:• Menu bar — displays commands for performing tasks. For example, the Effectsmenu contains commands for applying effects to images.• Toolbars — display buttons for common commands. For more information, see“Using toolbars” on page 18.• Palettes — display image information and help you select tools, modify options,browse through images, manage layers, select colors, and perform other editingtasks. For more information, see “Using palettes” on page 16.• Status bar — displays information about the selected tool or menu command, aswell as information about image dimensions, color depth, and pointer position. TheWorkspace tour 15
status bar appears at the bottom of the main program window, and unlike othertoolbars, it cannot be customized or moved. For more information about viewingimage information, see “Viewing images” in the Help.Shown below is the workspace that appears when you start up Corel Paint Shop Pro forthe first time.MenubarStandardtoolbarTool OptionspaletteOpen images appear in animage windowLearning CenterpaletteToolstoolbarStatus barBrowser paletteThe workspace in Corel Paint Shop ProUsing palettesCorel Paint Shop Pro contains many palettes that organize information and commandsto help you edit your images. Some palettes appear automatically when you start up theapplication for the first time, others appear in response to tools you choose, and somepalettes appear only when you choose to open them.Palettes display information and may contain both controls and command buttons. Liketoolbars, palettes can be moved from their default docked position — you can float apalette or dock it to another side of the main Corel Paint Shop Pro window.For more information about working with palettes, see “Using palettes” in the Help.16 Corel Paint Shop Pro X User Guide
Page 4 and 5: Table of contentsWelcome to Corel P
Page 6: Working with colors and materials.
Page 9 and 10: Enhanced user interface• The Lear
Page 11 and 12: 2 Insert the CD in the CD drive.If
Page 13 and 14: For information about using the Upd
Page 15 and 16: Get photosYour first step is to tra
Page 18 and 19: Learning how to useCorel Paint Shop
Page 20 and 21: access the Help from the Learning C
Page 24 and 25: PaletteLearning CenterBrowserTool O
Page 26 and 27: Flyout arrowSome tools are grouped
Page 28 and 29: ToolBurnSmudgePushSoftenSharpenEmbo
Page 30: ToolSmearArt EraserDescriptionUse t
Page 33 and 34: 2 Access your camera from within Co
Page 35 and 36: The Corel Paint Shop Pro PspImage f
Page 37 and 38: Browsing through image foldersWith
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Page 41 and 42: You can also copy a Corel Paint Sho
Page 43 and 44: You can also redo an action by clic
Page 45 and 46: To rotate an imageCorel Paint Shop
Page 47 and 48: You can alsoMove the entire crop re
Page 49 and 50: To correct perspectiveUsing the Per
Page 51 and 52: To adjust a photo in one step• Ch
Page 53 and 54: Resizing imagesAfter you adjust you
Page 55 and 56: To remove red-eye quickly1 On the T
Page 57 and 58: To remove facial wrinkles1 On the T
Page 59 and 60: the same layer, another layer in th
Page 61 and 62: You can also deselect the selection
Page 63 and 64: You can alsoErase a straight lineCl
Page 65 and 66: You can create a selection by using
Page 67 and 68: • Use all layers — searches for
Page 69 and 70: To hide or view the selection marqu
Page 71 and 72: You can also clear a selection, whi
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Layers are like separate sheets tha
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Using the Layers paletteThe Layers
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2 When the name appears highlighted
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Moving layers on the canvasYou can
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RainbowtabSwatchestabForeground and
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Choosing colors by using the Color
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You can access recently used colors
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PresetsPreview windowsColor boxRand
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Caching along the left side, and in
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To add a picture frameYou can add a
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Autumn leavesArt groupSports ballsE
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2 On the Tool Options palette, choo
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To create text1 On the Tools toolba
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Important! You cannot edit the char
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To delete textAnti-aliasing may inc
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your images, with the folder name a
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For more information about printing
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Thumbnails of the open images appea
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effectsapplying photo effects . . .
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