The Paint Shop Pro Image BlendingTutorial 
Basic Image Blending
Tutorial information: Many of us like to blend images together to have one nice blended image. The example below is actually four images blended into one image. Learn how to do basic image blending with a few simple steps. This tutorial will show you how to work with layers, selection tools, feathering, and more. This blending is done without the use of gradients, and is a fun way to lean how to use Paint Shop Pro.
You can download the programs used in this video tutorial by visiting these sites
Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 Ultimate
and you will need the free plugin by Xero called Porcelain which is found in set 3 set. If would like to animate any part of your image i.e. sparkles, glitter, you will need Animation Shop 3 Download (11.2 MB)
(video tutorial does not go over animation, but we have an animation tutorial to show you how to animate)
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 See Full Size Graphics made with Paint Shop Pro by Corel Logos, Banners, Buttons, Cards, Scrapbooking, Animations and more! |
Tutorial Guide What You Need
The Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 tutorial includes detailed step by step directions. You will learn how to use multiple tools and how how to manipulate PSP Layers. You can use most versions of Paint Shop Pro, but each version might have moved their tools, effects, and options into other areas of the menu bars, but you can still follow along if you improvise.
1. Internet Browser such as IE, Firefox, and a Media Player such as VLC, Flash, Media Player Classic, Windows Media Player.
2. Corel Paint Shop Pro
3. Plugin (free) by Xero called Porcelain - found in set 3
4. Image Pack which contains the character images from the sample image above.
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