You can do this by going to Image> Increase color depth> RGB - 16 bits/channel, or press CTRL+SHIFT+0. Now go back to Paint Shop Pro and click on Edit > Paste as New Image.Īfter you have done this, your image will be pasted into PSP.Īs you can see, on the right of the screen, in the Materials palette, we only have a few colours to use. When you have found an image, right-click it and select 'Copy'. In this tutorial thisĬute Harris Shopkeeper image is used. Now find yourself a nice image you want to use for this tutorial. If you are using a different version of PSP things might look a little different for you, but the overall idea will be the same. You can download a trial if you don't have In order to continue with this tutorial you will need a program called Paint Shop Pro.
This method can be used for transparent badges, banners, cropped images or just for text. This tutorial will teach you how to make smooth outlines.