If you are an amateur and just want to "fool around," you'll only want to photo-editing software's most basic. If you are an experienced user, you may want more features such as creative effects. Next, you will need to decide the budget. Photo-editing software can be quite expensive. If software is for students, find the academic version. This version will provide all students will need and they offer huge discounts.
Once you know what you need and the amount you can start comparing programs. Consult the list below to start your research:
Adobe Photoshop Elements 7
Adobe Photoshop Elements 7 is easy to use program that offers a variety of features for both beginners and experts. Some unique features include a beginner guided editor and online functions through adobe express.
Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2
Over the years, and Paint Shop Pro has a very good choice for beginners and professionals alike. Easy to use interface makes it perfect for beginners and appeal to professionals at a reasonable price. Paint Shop Pro X2 is almost as powerful as Photoshop Elements 7. However, it does not offer some features less popular.