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- Learn Paint Shop Pro by making text
- Tutorial is written for Paint Shop Pro X2 ...

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  STEP 1
  • Save this picture and open in your Paint Shop Pro (or you can use any wallpaper, picture you want). Name it OriPic

  • Right click on the layer -> Convert to Raster Layer -> Create new layer named WhiteBG and put it behind


  STEP 2
  • Right click on layer OriPic -> Duplicate -> named BgText -> At the topmenu choose Effects -> Texture Effects -> Weave gapsize_3 width_30 opacity_100 color_black & check option fill gaps

  STEP 3 
  • Press T and add text to picture, my setting is font_VNI-Revue size_72 fontstyle_B

  STEP 4
  • Press S to choose tool selection -> ctrl + A -> left click on the image -> ctrl + shift + F -> you will see new layer created name Promoted Selection, right click to delete it and also the text vector
  • At the top menu choose Selections -> Load/Save Selections -> Save Selection To Alpha Channel -> named TextSelection
  • ctrl + shift + I to invert the selection
  • Choose layer BgText -> press Delete -> ctrl D
  • At the topmenu choose Selections -> Load/Save Selections -> Load Selection From Alpha Channel -> load TextSelection
  • Create new layer named Drop1 -> at the topmenu choose Effects -> 3D Effects -> Drop Shadow vertical_0 horizontal_0 opacity_80 blur_3 color_black -> right click on the layer and choose Duplicate 
  • I assume you still have the selection of the text -> create new layer named Drop2 -> at the topmenu choose Effects -> 3D Effects -> Drop Shadow vertical_2 horizontal_-2 opacity_80 blur_3 color_black -> right click on the layer and choose Duplicate two times ->ctrl + D

  STEP 5
  • Change opacity of layer OriPic to 40

  CONGRATULATION !