

If that is your case, just activate a button above that (like the Preview Style button) and use the Tab key on your keyboard to navigate to the next button. If that is the case, it is hidden behind the list of Paint Styles. Just beware that it might not work as intended and if that is the case, it is to be expected.Īnother issue that might arise, especially if you are still using a monitor with a lower resolution is the fact that the last button to click ( Save and Close) might not be visible. Of course, since the plugin is free, you can still give it a try on a Windows 7 machine. I have PaintShop Pro and Pic-to-Painting installed on two different Windows 7 machines, and on one of them it works and on the other, it does not. This means that although it MIGHT work with Windows 7, it is more likely not to work. Unfortunately, Pic-to-Painting is meant to work correctly with Windows 10. Here are a couple of other effects that could be generated with Pic-to-Painting using the same image.Īs you can see, the results are very different. There are other effects you can create with Pic-to-Painting and it is up to you to determine which one is the most appropriate for the image you are using and also your own preferences.

Once you are happy, click on the Confirm Painting button.įinally, your image will appear in your PaintShop Pro so you can continue your work. Click on it to turn the image in the large pane into that specific effect you selected.īy default, the Strength will be set to the maximum, but you can change that if you want something more subtle. Scroll at the bottom to find the Paint Style you would want to replicate and click on it.īelow the top-right pane, is a Preview Style button.

They are numbered so the process is quite simple. The plugin will then open with your image in the main pane and a few other sections. Navigate to the Effects menu, and at the bottom, you will see the list of plugins, including PicToPainting. I will be using this image from Aleksandr Eremin.

It will appear in the Effects menu, and you can use it directly inside your program. The plugin will work just like any other plugin in PaintShop Pro. Navigate to the Get More tab on the left, choose the Applications tab, and scroll until you get to the Pic-to-Painting resource.Ĭlick the Download button on the right and then, on the new screen, click the green INSTALL button and follow the prompts. Simply click on the Home icon on top of your screen to access that page. This plugin is available from the Home page of PaintShop Pro. It is free and can generate some very interesting results from any photo, whether they are particularly great to start with, or maybe not that great! Get Pic-to-Painting Pic-to-Painting is a new plugin available starting with PaintShop Pro 2019.
