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Contents
Welcome to Corel PaintShop Pro X5
- What’s in this user guide?
- What’s new in Corel PaintShop Pro X5
- Installing and uninstalling Corel programs
  - To install Corel PaintShop Pro
  - To uninstall Corel PaintShop Pro
- Starting and exiting the program
  - To start Corel PaintShop Pro
  - To exit Corel PaintShop Pro
- Registering Corel products
- Updating the program
  - To update your program
- Corel Support Services
- About Corel
The digital workflow
Learning how to use Corel PaintShop Pro
- Documentation conventions
- Using the Help system
  - To use the Help system
- Using the Learning Center palette
  - To display or hide the Learning Center palette
  - To use the Learning Center palette
- Using the Corel Guide
  - To access the Corel Guide
- Using Web-based resources
  - To access Web-based resources
  - To access Corel learning resources
Workspace tour
- Exploring the workspaces
- Switching between workspaces
  - To switch between workplaces
- Choosing a workspace color
  - To choose a workspace color
- Using palettes
  - To display or hide a palette
  - To resize a palette
- Using toolbars
  - To display or hide a toolbar
- Using tools
Getting started
- Getting photos into Corel PaintShop Pro
  - To import your photos into Corel PaintShop Pro
- Opening and closing images
- Saving images
  - To save a new image
  - To save your work
- Deleting images
  - To delete an image
Reviewing, organizing, and finding photos
- Setting up the Manage workspace
  - To switch between Preview, Thumbnail and Map modes
  - To hide or show the Navigation palette and Info palette
- Browsing folders for photos
- Finding images on your computer
  - To search for images quickly
  - To do an advanced search
- Working with saved searches
  - To run a saved search
- Adding keyword tags to images
- Viewing photos by tags
  - To display photos by tags
- Using the calendar to find images
  - To find images by using the calendar
- Finding people in your photos
- Adding location information
- Working with thumbnails in the Manage workspace
- Capturing and applying edits to multiple photos
- Displaying and editing photo information
- Using Quick Review to review photos
  - To review images in full-screen mode
- Working with trays
Working with camera RAW photos
- Supported RAW file formats
  - To find supported RAW file formats
- Using the Camera RAW Lab
  - To launch the Camera RAW Lab
  - To adjust settings for a RAW photo
- Converting RAW photos to another file format
  - To convert a RAW file to another file type
Adjusting images
- Rotating images
  - To rotate an image
- Cropping images
  - To crop an image
  - To crop an image for printing
- Straightening images
  - To straighten an image
- Correcting photographic perspective
  - To correct perspective in a photo
- Making basic photo corrections automatically
  - To apply basic corrections with One Step Photo Fix
  - To fine-tune basic corrections with Smart Photo Fix
- Removing digital noise
  - To remove digital noise quickly
- Adjusting white balance
- Adjusting brightness, contrast, and clarity
- Controlling depth of field
  - To create an area of focus by using the Depth of Field effect
Retouching and restoring images
- Removing red-eye
  - To remove red-eye quickly
- Applying cosmetic changes
- Removing scratches
  - To remove scratches
- Removing flaws and objects
  - To clone a part of an image
  - To remove objects from a photo
- Erasing image areas
  - To erase an image area
  - To erase the background area of an image
- Cutting out image areas
  - To cut out an image area
- Recoloring image areas for a realistic effect
  - To recolor by using the Color Changer tool
- Adding borders
  - To add a border to an image
- Scaling photos by using Smart Carver
  - To remove or preserve an object by using Smart Carver
  - To scale a photo by using Smart Carver
Merging exposures and content
- Understanding HDR
- Taking photos for HDR processing
- Combining photos by using HDR Exposure Merge
- Using Single RAW Photo to create an HDR effect
  - To create an HDR effect by using Single RAW Photo
- Merging batches of photos into HDR images
  - To merge batches of photos into HDR images
- Combining photos with Photo Blend
  - To use Photo Blend
Working with colors and materials
- Using the Materials palette
  - To display or hide the Materials palette
  - To swap the foreground and background colors or materials
- Choosing colors by using the Color Picker
  - To choose a color by using the Color Picker
- Choosing colors from an image or the desktop
  - To choose a color from the active image
  - To choose a color from the desktop
Applying effects
- Choosing effects
- Applying Photo effects
- Using Retro Lab
  - To use Retro Lab to create a toy camera effect
- Applying a gradient with the Graduated Filter effect
  - To apply a gradient with the Graduated Filter effect
- Creating vintage-style photos with the Time Machine
  - To create vintage-style photos with the Time Machine
- Applying film and filter effects to photos
  - To apply film and filter effects to a photo
- Adding picture frames to images
  - To add a picture frame to an image
- Using the Picture Tube tool
  - To paint with a picture tube
- Warping images
  - To warp image areas by using a brush
Working with layers
- Understanding layers
- Using the Layers palette
- Creating layers
  - To create a layer from the Layers palette
- Renaming layers
  - To rename a layer
- Viewing layers
  - To display or hide a layer
  - To show or hide all layers
- Changing the order of layers in an image
  - To move a layer or layer group
- Setting layer opacity
  - To set the opacity of a layer
Working with selections
- Creating selections
- Modifying selections
  - To add to or subtract from a selection
- Inverting and clearing selections
  - To invert a selection
  - To clear a selection
Working with text
- Applying text
  - To create text
  - To delete text
- Formatting text
  - To change font attributes
Sharing photos
- E-mailing photos
  - To e-mail photos
- Uploading photos to a sharing site
  - To upload photos to a sharing site
- Creating Share My Trip projects
  - To create a Share My Trip project
Printing
- Printing images
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