Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo XI

...and only recently sold to Corel and with their large buget and expanding outlook I was expecting big things from PPXI over previous versions and there are some good ones but on the whole I actually prefer version 7 for ease of use . It seems to me Corel have realised that 'photoshop will always be the proffesional choce so they have(perhaps rightly) adjusted PP to suit the private user. Their 'one stop photo fixes' and auto correction features are ...
...card standards and I think Corel have made the right decision to target it at private users,but make no mistake we are talking serious private users here,you cant take this out of the box and quickly transform your photos into master pieces,it takes time to master espically the use of layers which is the key feature in both this and Phototshop. If you want to just crop out the mother in law and make a dull day look sunny then go for a cheaper package ...

coppinpr 13.04.2008 · Read full review
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Review of Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo XI

This software graphics product is one of the best alternatives to Adobe Photoshop CS3/ CS2. It has a similar layout and design if you are familiar with photoshop. There are many drawing features that this product has such as vector drawing, exporting images, normal shape and paintbrush tools. The product also comes equipped with features used to enhance photos by adjusting features such as brightness, contrast, grayscale, removal of red eyes etc. ...
...as artistic effects / 3d effects / texture based tools. As with other similar products it supports the use of layers in images, swatches, transparent backgrounds, picture tubes and has a nice feature that removes backgrounds from image files. It is probably easier to use than photoshop and a great choice at a reasonable price. ...

serenhere 18.09.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo XI