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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Dec 18, 1999
Pros: If you read this - all functions you will ever need and more at a very low price
Cons: none
Summary: Introduction
PaintShop Pro (PSP) is well-known, not only among graphic artists (the users), but also among shareware programmers. In terms of financial success, this program is probably the most successful shareware program.
I got my ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 25, 2001
Pros: Easy to use, great for website graphics, good picture editor.
Cons: expensive!
Summary: I've been designing websites for about four years, and I have found that Paint Shop Pro is the very best graphic program out there for making and editing images for use on websites. With the Paint Shop Pro program, I am able to edit images and pictures, ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 2, 2000
Pros: Sleek Programming; Easy & Fast; Pro Graphics for Cheap Price
Cons: May Be Getting Bulkier in New Versions, but Competitive With Others
Summary: Everyone loves Paint Shop Pro! Just glance around Epinions and you'll see how popular it is. The program has been around FOREVER and is one of the true shareware success stories of the internet. It's also one of those programs that -- like WinZip or ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 25, 2000
Pros: Simple
Cons: Buttons change a lot when new versions are released
Summary: First of all, I've been a webmistress for over three years. For everyone who has owned a webpage, you know that along with great HTML skills, you also have to have great graphics skills. I've used Paint Shop Pro since I started making graphics. I began ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 27, 2000
Pros: Good Price, Animation Software Included in Bundle
Cons: Confusing, and a bit Cluttered
Summary: In comparison to Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro does not seem to quite make the grade, while it may be suitable for amateur graphics, the interface is very cluttered and can be a bit intimidating and somewhat confusing. It does not offer the robust features ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 7, 2000
Pros: - Adobe Photoshop clone - Photo-correction tools - Price - User-friendly
Cons: - Web graphics
Summary:
PaintShop Pro 7 started as an entry-level program but this upgrade now offers similar tools to premium packages like Adobe Photoshop. It has followed in the footsteps of its main competitor, PhotoImpact by incorporating features like Automatic ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 10, 2000
Pros: Ease of use; cost; availability of compatible plug-ins.
Cons: Small number of printed magazines on the subject in comparison to such programs as Photoshop.
Summary: The very first thing I learnt upon using Paint Shop Pro was that you do not need to be a graphics expert to churn out fantastic pieces. Fast and highly user-friendly, it does not take long to learn the basics of this program. Once the user gets into ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 8, 2000
Pros: Great effects, filters, and simple
Cons: not for pro graphic editors
Summary: It seems every updated version of Jasc's Paint Shop Pro becomes better and
better every time. For those of you who are not to familiar with photo editing and making graphics, I suggest you try out the demo for this program. I've tried the other ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 30, 2000
Pros: Great program
Cons: Terrible customer service
Summary: I really enjoy my Paintshop Pro 5. But I have had a terrible time with JASC's customer service. I purchased PSP 5 in May of 1999 with it was a $30.00 rebate. After waiting several month I contacted JASC, they passed the buck to someone else. I waited a ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 14, 2000
Pros: easy to use
Cons: none
Summary: If you want to design your own graphics Paint Shop Pro 6 is the way to go.
Commonly know as PSP6, Paint Shop Pro 6 is one of the best graphics design programs out there. Not only is it affordable to most computer users but also can be used easily. ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 26, 2000
Pros: good solid program
Cons: needs more features and capabilities
Summary: Jasc's Paint Shop Pro is an excellent program, I applaud Jasc for
fine tuning and refining their product, BUT when I go out on calls
for freelance work and sub-contract graphic design work. The recruiter(s)
asks me what suite of ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 11, 2000
Pros: Batch Conversion, Image effects ect...
Cons: Locks up once in a while but nothing else...
Summary: I like this program. We used it for the CD cover of "Herd of Turtles 2000" released in May. We were able to pretty much do whatever we wanted. We used some of the different fonts that really make words look weird. You can use up to 16 million ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 9, 2000
Pros: Very versital Program
Cons: Takes time to learn how to use it
Summary: Well..Let's see...about 2 years ago.. I downloaded PSP4 and didn't leave my computer till I had learned it. For years I was scared to use graphic programs and such. But as my love for creating and designing my web page came about, I realized how ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 5, 2000
Pros: Inexpensive, full-featured, easy to use
Cons: .
Summary: I first discovered Jasc's Paint Shop Pro with version 2.14. At the time, all it could do was convert .bmp files to .gif and .jpeg and a few other formats. I've stuck with it all these years, and I'm pleased to say that version 5 is one of their best ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 3, 2000
Pros: Dirt cheap, has all the important imaging stuff.
Cons: Not very user-friendly, layer option almost worthless, lack of toolbars.
Summary: Without any doubt, Paint Shop Pro is the best you can get for its price. If you like to edit your pictures, or create basic images for the web, this should be your choice number one. However, if you are just slightly more serious about image editing, ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 28, 2000
Pros: excellent photo editor, affordable, by mail includes a nice book
Cons: customer service is wretched, download might crash computer, some extras like tubes are a waste
Summary: Paint Shop Pro allows most of us to do anything we want or need to do with graphics. Some professionals think that it falls far short of PhotoShop, and I'm sure it does. It SHOULD, given the disparity in the purchase prices!!
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 7, 2000
Pros: Inexpensive, you get more than you pay for, excellent customer service, quick and real response to questions.
Cons: This word has no meaning when it comes to Paint Shop Pro
Summary: I started my trek into Paint Shop Pro with version 5.
The person sitting at the keyboard typing this review could not even
draw and had no idea that she could make her own graphics and that in a short time would be making good ones that ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 6, 2000
Pros: Easy to use, great results
Cons: Expensive
Summary: I've been using Paint Shop Pro for years. Currently, I'm using version 6 of the software. I have used other image editing software in the past, most notably Adobe, but I always come back to this one, for many reasons. It's easy to use and has many useful ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 3, 2000
Pros: Easy to learn & inexpensive
Cons: None I can find in my two years using it.
Summary: Paint Shop Pro (PSP) is an inexpensive and fairly easy program to create and edit images/photos. I have been using Paint Shop Pro for about two years now, and I recently upgraded to PSP 6.0. I started out with no experience at all, but within a couple ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 2, 2000
Pros: Great tools, low price
Cons: May take a little time to learn to use all of the options
Summary: Jasc's Paint Shop Pro, is a fantastic tool for image editing, and image creation.
Paint Shop Pro is very similar to Adobe's Photo Shop application, however, Paint Shop Pro carries the modest price tag of only $99.00 (USD).
Within ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 17, 2000
Pros: Powerful enough for the average guy, and MUCH cheaper than Photoshop
Cons: Doesn't possess some of the features that extremely demanding users may look for
Summary: You know, the only people I ever hear arguing against Paint Shop Pro are those who started using Photoshop first and are die-hard fanatics. Being a novice in computer graphics (I only use it to touch up scanned pictures and to make simple graphics for ... read more
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