How to add a gradient outline to text in DrawPlus X5
You can get more out of adding an outline to text in DrawPlus than you might think. Instead of creating a solid colour around your words, why not use a gradient? Here’s how to do it. After writing your...
View ArticleHow to turn an ordinary photo into a portrait
We all have photos like the one below – it may not be of your cat, it might be of your dog or your kids. Those fun, relaxed pictures that aren’t exactly perfect but still good enough to keep. I’m going...
View ArticleHow to create moving text using keyframes in MoviePlus X6
Keyframes are a powerful and flexible tool that let you change properties, like opacity and volume, over time. Once you learn how to use them, your movies will never be the same again. If you’ve never...
View ArticleHow to create a breathtaking panorama photograph
Picture the scene… You’ve arrived at a fantastic, scenic location. The view is amazing and thankfully, you’ve brought your camera along! Producing a panoramic photograph is a great way to capture vast...
View ArticleHow to fill text with an image in PagePlus
I’m going to show you how to change the text fill from a solid colour to an image in PagePlus X6. It’s a great technique to use in big, bold headlines The first thing you need to do is open an image in...
View ArticleMaking electronic PDF forms with PagePlus
Did you know that PagePlus can make interactive digital documents as well as traditional designs for printing? We know you knew that, it’s just great to sing its praises for a moment – not every...
View ArticleHow to create a Tilt Shift effect in PhotoPlus X6
Tilt shift lenses were originally designed to allow selective focus in-camera. Mostly, they were used for architectural photography to control perspective. Now, the style is really popular for...
View ArticleHow to create a mailing list in WebPlus X6
Do you have information you want to share with your customers? Maybe you’d like to send them a regular newsletter, or perhaps you want them to sign up for an upcoming course? You need a mailing list....
View ArticleHow to use the Pinch tool in PhotoPlus X6 to lose weight!
There are a couple of fun and effective tools in PhotoPlus that you can use to make things, or even yourself, look better! We’ve all seen holiday snaps that made us wish we’d said ‘No thanks’ when...
View ArticleHow to design an Easter egg in DrawPlus
Okay, it might not be as tasty as the chocolate variety but if you’re planning to send cards this Easter or organise a hunt for the kids, you’ll want to draw an Easter egg that looks every bit as good...
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