If you want to give a group of pictures to a friend, burning a “Gift CD” is the easiest way to do it. Just decide on the group of pictures, a folder, or an album, and use Picasa’s Gift CD command. Your friends will love playing the slideshow on their computer from your disk, and, [Click for the rest ...]
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Tutorial Videos that will show you how to use Picasa a free program for managing all your digital pictures.
When you double-click to open one single picture, you will notice that the left side no longer displays folders. Instead, you will see all the different editing options that you can perform on this single photo. Just a couple clicks can greatly improve your photos – and you can always Undo. This video will show [Click for the rest ...]

This video covers the last tab of Picasa effects #31-36: Neon, Comic Book, Border, Drop Shadow, Museum Matte, and Polaroid. If you’ve ever wanted to frame your pictures, these are the effects you want to learn! This is just a brief demonstration of each effect later videos may go into more details on individual effects [Click for the rest ...]

Picasa 3.9 added two more tabs of special effects with 12 effects on each tab. This video covers effects #19-24: 1960′s, Invert Colors,Heat Map, Cross Process, Cinemascope, and Orton-ish. This is just a brief demonstration of each effect later videos may go into more details on individual effects that we use often.

Picasa 3.9 added two more tabs of special effects with 12 effects on each tab. This video covers effects #13-18: Infrared, Lomo-ish, Holga-ish, HDR-ish, Cinemascope, and Orton-ish. This is just a brief demonstration of each effect later videos may go into more details on individual effects that we use often.
Using many of the editing features you’ve learned in the videos above, this lesson puts it all together to create a thing of beauty!
HDR stands for High Dynamic Range, a very special photographic technique for professional photographers. What takes them multiple shots and lots of time at the computer can be emulated with one click in Picasa. Called HDRish, you’ll find it on Picasa’s fourth tab of picture editing tools. This video will show you what it’s all [Click for the rest ...]
This video takes you thru the process of backing up an entire year’s worth of pictures. We use DVDs. Picasa will fill up the first disk, then just ask for another, until all pictures have been backed up. Then it’s your job to check the disks.


