Add dazzling effects to your digital camera photos with help from this friendly, solutions-oriented guide to the latest release of Paint Shop Pro. Covering all of photo-editing fundamentals, this easy-to-use resource will show you how to repair damaged photos, scan images, add text to images, create Web graphics, build simple yet eye-catching animations, and more. For adding new life to any photo or including animated graphics on your Web site, this is the ideal book for you.

Table of Contents

Part I: Get Acquainted with Paint Shop Pro 8 1: Meet Paint Shop Pro 8 for the First Time 2: Set Up Shop 3: Capture and Manage Your Photos 4: See Things Your Way Part II: Basic Image Editing 5: Simple Image Editing and Printing 6: Correcting Photographic Problems 7: Add Text to Your Images Part III: Advanced Image Editing 8: Repairing and Restoring Photographs 9: Automating Paint Shop Pro 8 Part IV: Create Original Images Using Paint Shop Pro 8 10: Create a Photo Montage 11: Add Dazzling Effects to Your Photos Part V: Create Web Graphics 12: Create Images for the Web 13: Create Animations with Animation Shop Appendix: Digital Image Fundamentals

About the Author

Dave Huss (Austin, TX) is a graphics and desktop publishing consultant for several Fortune 100 companies and a regular speaker at Corel Seminars both in the U.S. and Europe. He's the author of 9 books about computer graphics--mostly about Corel PHOTO-PAINT. Dave contributes original images regularly to Corel's World Design Contest, and in 1997 was a Grand Prize Winner. He writes a regular column for i/us.com, which is rapidly becoming the premiere resource for graphics content, community and software where branded products from Corel, Macromedia, and Ulead sell alongside unique downloads from small companies with innovative products unavailable anywhere else.