Paint Shop Pro X User Guide - FTP - Corel Corporation

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Getting started withCorel Paint Shop ProYou can bring your images into Corel Paint Shop Pro in various ways: you can importimages from a digital camera, card reader, or scanner; you can capture images from thecomputer screen; you can duplicate an existing image or layer; or you can create animage.In this section, you’ll learn about• getting photos into Corel Paint Shop Pro• opening and closing images• saving images• browsing through image folders• zooming and panning• cutting, copying, and pasting• undoing and redoing actions• deleting imagesGetting photos into Corel Paint Shop ProYou can browse and load images directly into Corel Paint Shop Pro. If you have Corel®Photo Album installed, you can use Corel Photo Downloader to detect and downloadphotos automatically from most cameras and card readers.When you scan images, your scanning software may allow you to choose a hostapplication. If you choose Corel Paint Shop Pro, you can scan the images directly intothe program.To get photos from a digital camera or card reader1 Connect your camera or card reader to your computer.Typically, this requires a USB cable for cameras and external card readers.Getting started with Corel Paint Shop Pro 25
2 Access your camera from within Corel Paint Shop Pro by using one of the followingmethods:• On the Learning Center palette, choose Get Photos Download.• Choose File Import From Scanner or Camera.Depending on your camera’s software, either a dialog box appears and prompts youto select your camera from a list, or a dialog box appears with your photos.3 Select the photos that you want to open in Corel Paint Shop Pro.You may need to install the software that came with your digital camera orcard reader before you connect the device to your computer.To get photos from a scanner1 In Corel Paint Shop Pro, choose File Import TWAIN Source.2 From the Select Source dialog box, choose your scanner from the Sources list, andclick Select.3 Choose File Import TWAIN Acquire.4 Using the scanner’s software, perform the scan.When the device and software have processed the image, the image is sent toCorel Paint Shop Pro and placed in an image window. The scanner’s software mayremain open, so you can either continue to acquire images or exit the software.You must install the software that came with your scanner before you connectthe device to your computer. Installing this software correctly allows thecomputer and Corel Paint Shop Pro to recognize your scanner.Opening and closing imagesYou can open most image formats in Corel Paint Shop Pro. You can open the images byusing the menu bar in the main program window or by using the Browser palette. Formore information about using the Browser palette, see “Browsing through imagefolders” on page 30.You can associate specific file formats with Corel Paint Shop Pro, such as JPEG, TIF, orPNG, so that these files will open in Corel Paint Shop Pro when you double-click them.26 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 22 and 23: Workspace tourThe Corel Paint Shop
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 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
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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
Page 73 and 74: Layers are like separate sheets tha
Page 75 and 76: Using the Layers paletteThe Layers
Page 77 and 78: 2 When the name appears highlighted
Page 79 and 80: 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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