Paint Shop Pro is the most popular image editor that focuses on digital photography. It is very beneficial for the web designers.

Features
Paint Shop Pro has many useful features. It supports all the possible image formats. It is capable of 'smart fixing' photographs, adjustment of brightness and colors, as well as to correct any other issues in the photos. It can also give effects to your images that would make it appear as if it was drawn in the chalk or oil paints.

You can also change your colored pictures into elegant looking black and white ones. Its selection tools let you to select areas in various ways such as by shape, freehand or selecting a particular color. Its most striking feature is its ability to separate foreground elements from the backgrounds. This feature helps combine one image with another with the use of the layers.

Besides these special features, it contains all basic features such as crop, blur, resize, and rotate among others. Resizing with the use of PSP gives a much better result in comparison to the other graphic editors.

Logos and Navigation
When it comes to creation of the logos and navigation elements, Paint Shop Pro is the winner. It allows you to create a smooth and aesthetic text in the font of your choice and place it as you want for logo creation. You can achieve excellent results by rotation of the text. PSP allows you to curve the text in any shape you want.

PSP's font function makes it a winner in the field of creation of navigations as well. It allows you to copy one navigation element and replace it with a different text. The program lets you edit the text once it has been placed into the image.

Producing Mockups
One unique feature of Paint Shop Pro is its ability to produce Mockups. This feature allows the creation of boxes and texts that form a web page and paste any image into it. You can create an accurate image of your web page in a small time and save it in a format that the browser can display. This helps you to get an idea of how the website would look.

Photoshop plugins
One of the most commendable features of Paint Shop Pro is that it supports Photoshop's plugins. Due to this, one has the access to a number of features of Photoshop.

Where Can I Get Paint Shop Pro?
Paint Shop Pro is owned by Corel. It costs around $50 and is capable of doing everything that is required for the web.