Archive for the ‘Videos’ Category

Banners Part 2b: Glow Effect

Friday, October 12th, 2007

Topic: Graphics, Banner Effects
Using: Paint Shop Pro 9

This is the second section of part 2 of my Banners tutorial for Paint Shop Pro. In this tutorial I will demonstrate how to use a glow effect. This tutorial uses PSP9 but you should be able to follow it in most versions of Paint Shop Pro.

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Banners Part 2a: Motion Blur Effect

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

Topic: Graphics, Banner Effects
Using: Paint Shop Pro 9

This is the first section of part 2 of my Banners tutorial for Paint Shop Pro. In this tutorial I will demonstrate how to use a motion blur effect. This tutorial uses PSP9 but you should be able to follow it in most versions of Paint Shop Pro.

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Banners Part 1: Basic Blending

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

Part 1 of my Banners tutorial for Paint Shop Pro. This tutorial covers basic blending techniques including how to choose good photos.

Using: Paint Shop Pro 9 (should be able to follow in other versions too)
you’ll need: photos for your blend

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Feel free to post what you make in the comments!

Saving Quaility JPEG Images (Paint Shop Pro)

Monday, October 8th, 2007

This short tutorial shows how to save quality jpeg images in Paint Shop Pro using PSP9. In this video I show how to change the quality settings for jpg format images so that your photos don’t turn out looking grainy.

Using: Paint Shop Pro 9 (should work for most versions of PSP)

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Animated Icons/Avatars

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

This tutorial goes through the steps of creating an icon/avatar with text and a border out of an animated background (like sayclub backgrounds).

using: Paint Shop Pro 9 and Animation Shop
animated backgrounds

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Pixel Text and Text Borders in PSP9

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

This is my second video tutorial. Going in the same theme as my first one, this tutorial shows how to make basic pixel text and text borders in Paint Shop Pro using PSP9. Paint Shop Pro 9 is used, but this tutorial should work in most versions of PSP.

Topic: Graphics, Text, Pixel Text
Using: Paint Shop Pro 9
Ernest Font

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Borders in PSP video tutorial

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

I thought I’d try doing video tutorials. I started with something simple, so here’s a short tutorial on making image borders in Paint Shop Pro using PSP9.

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