Outlined words

Get your image looking like this:

Programs needed: Animation Shop and Psp

01. Start off by going on Paintshop Pro, or Animation Shop and adding your font. My font is Heartbreaker and I decided to do it on Animation Shop. Copy your image.

02. Now move on to Paintshop Pro, unless you started there, and open a new image. Match your settings to mine, or enlarge them so the text fits.

03. Now paste your image as a new selection like this:

04. Your image should have a spotted outline like this:

05. Go to Selections>>Modify>>Expand like this:

06. A new window should pop up like the picture below. I usually put "1", which is one layer of outlining but you can accustom it to however you like.

07. Now go to your tools and click this one:

Now you should have a layer around your text. Now right click the text and select CTRL C at the SAME time. Then press CTRL V and your image should appear outlined. You might not get it at the first time but eventually you will.

08. Keep outlining if you want. This is the normal outcome without editing: