This is an effect I think looks really cool on buttons! I will use the effect on a button I have already made in Paint Shop Pro.


Step 1:: The first thing I did was to make a button in Paint Shop Pro, but you can also make one in Animation Shop. Here's how my button turned out:


Step 2:: Now click Effects >> Insert text Effect...

Step 3:: A new window will appear, here you have to fill out the name and choose the backlight effect from the little meny. Here's how my settings looks after I've filled everything out:


Step 4:: Then click 'ok' and you're done. Here's how my button turned out:

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