Paint Shop Pro

Use – creating graphics and editing photos
Cost – v8. £67.95 Amazon

Description:
Jasc Paint Shop Pro 8 combines a set of automatic and precision photo editing and graphic design tools.

Click here for earlier shareware versions – much simpler for students to use – download v5 ((17Mb zip includes layers)

PSP5 tutorials:
Tutorial – including how to use all the tools
The Basics including text
another choice of basics
Detailed transparency
Transparent gifs
100s text effects
Backgrounds

Montage using layers and blending

Other Options – Adobe Photoshop Elements.

Developer: digital workshop