Corel PaintShop Pro - 9.0 Reviewer's Guide

Paint Shop Pro 9 Reviewer’s Guide

Paint Shop Pro 9

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Reviewer’s Guide

Paint Shop Pro 9 Reviewer’s Guide

Introduction

New Paint Shop Pro 9 challenges users to stretch the limits of their imagination. These users
know what they want – whether it’s a photo, graphic, or digital art; Paint Shop Pro 9 is going to
help them get that vision they have in mind out of their head and onto the screen.

Regardless of what kind of pictures they are taking, photographers all have one thing in common
and that’s a desire for tools that give them the best results possible. Paint Shop Pro 9 provides
these precise tools. It offers infinite editing possibilities for photos that will pop.

But Paint Shop Pro 9 isn’t just for digital photographers. With it’s sophisticated graphic design
and art media tools, it appeals to graphic artists, business professionals, digital artists, and Web
designers alike. With Paint Shop Pro, these users get the tools they need to push their
imagination and express them selves through any medium they choose.

Let us introduce the newest advanced tools for advanced imaginations.

New Features

· Digital Camera Noise Removal Filter

· Raw Camera Image Support

· Chromatic Aberration Removal Filter

· Fill Flash Filter

· Backlighting Filter

· Art Media

· Tools

· Materials

· Mixer Palettes

· Symmetric Shape Tool

· History Palette

· Selective Undo

· Resource Categorization

· Vertical Text

· Radial Blur filter

· Add captions in print layout

Paint Shop Pro 9 Reviewer’s Guide

New Feature Highlights

Everything users need is right here. There’s a lot packed into this program but we know their
imaginations are ready for the challenge.

Photo

Unlimited: Infinite editing possibilities help users create photos that pop

New, in Version 9 are professional-strength photo editing filters that will reduce the time spent
producing the results photographers demand in their photos. These tools include the Chromatic
Aberration Removal Filter, Noise Rem oval Filter, and the Fill Flash and Backlighting Filters.
Version 9 also supports RAW camera images, allowing you to set custom white balance,
exposure, and sharpening levels when converting raw camera images.

· The Chromatic Aberration Removal Filter eliminates the colored glow that often appears in
the high-contrast areas of digital photos.

To use this filter choose Adjust >

Photo Fix > Chrom atic
Aberration.

Note: It's critical in using this
dialog that the preview windows
are shown. Make sure the
Show/Hide Previews button is
active.

Use the Zoom in, Zoom out, or
navigate buttons to zero in on the
problem area. In the left preview
window define the range by
dragging the cursor to enclose
problem area(s). Mark the Show

Differences check box to show
which image areas will be affected. The affected areas will appear in the right preview
window as white areas on black. The brighter (whiter) the area, the higher the degree of
correction that will be applied.

Note: If Show Differences is marked, click the Auto Proof or the Proof button to
preview the results on the image itself.

Set the Radius (located to the left of the List of Samples area). The default value is 10.
Usually values in the range of 4 to 20 produce the m ost acceptable results.

Mark the Result on New Layer box if you would like to automatically create a new
raster layer and protect your original. Click OK to apply the corrections.