Image Pixelate Tutorial

  1. Open your Paint Shop Pro Program.
  2. Open up the image of your choice.
  3. Then click Effects located on your toolbar.
  4. Located on the drop down menu is Distortion Effects.
  5. Once the side menu opens click on Pixelate.
  6. A new box should open named Pixelate.
  7. You should see two images. Before and After. The after is the one you will be making the Pixel boxes on.
  8. Now, below the images you should see Block Width and Block Height.
  9. I will set my block width to 29 and my block height to 29 for this example.
  10. Once you get your pixel blocks the way you want, click OK.
  11. Now your image should have pixel boxes that are very blury.
  12. Return to your top tool bar, click edit.
  13. On the drop down menu click copy.
  14. Next hit control(Ctrl) Z. This should make the pixels disapear.
  15. Return to your top menu, and once agian click edit.
  16. Now you will want to click on Paste As New Layer. That should make the pixel boxes reapear.
  17. Now find your Layers tool bar. (everyone keeps theres in a diffrent place, mine is on the right hand side of the screen)
  18. You should see that your pixel image is above your original image.
  19. Now, move your fade bar down, to make the image fade. Make sure you have the pixel image selected.
  20. Stop when you get the fade you are looking for. I will be stoping at 57.
  21. Save you image and your done.