Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Surprise the one you love with a heart-felt video slideshow. We’ve designed this beautiful set of free Valentine’s Day effects for ProShow that will add the perfect touch to your shows.

Watch the sample video and click the download link below to start using these effects today.

Watch the ‘Sweet Heart’ Effects In Action

Download: ‘Sweet Heart’ Effects

This set includes effects designed for ProShow Gold 6 and ProShow Producer 6. You’ll need to download and install your new effects into ProShow to use them. (Once installed, they will appear under the ‘Themed’ category in Slide Styles). For help, see this how-to article. ProShow Web users are able to use these effects as part of the theme titled ‘Sweet Heart’.

Sample Effects

Examples of some of the ‘Sweet Heart’ slideshow effects are featured below. The set features 8 slide styles for ProShow 6, with photo/ video styles designed to fit any photo orientation and several caption and title options – perfect for adding a personal message to any part of your slideshow.

Want More Effects?

For wow-worthy effects just like the ones featured in the demo video, check out our extensive collection of top-shelf slide styles & transitions from ProShow Effects Packs, available for just $19.95 each. You can also check out our other free effects available for download.

Ready to Make a Slideshow for Your Valentine?

You’re just minutes away from a beautiful slideshow that your special someone will always remember. With ProShow, it’s easy to make a beautiful video. Add your photos, vdieo clips and music – let the automatic wizard do the rest.

To get started (and enjoy the ‘Sweet Heart’ free effets for your slideshow), download the latest version of ProShow. Upgrade or try it free today!

With Wedding season in full swing, we thought it the perfect time to offer you our new theme and ProShow FX set, suitable for weddings, portraits, basically everything else (it’s that versatile)!

We’re so excited to introduce the ‘Always‘ theme – this beautiful new set of instant slideshow effects was co-designed with William Innes, an incredibly talented wedding photographer and Lumix Luminary whom we’re very honored to work with. Guided by a clean, modern and minimal aesthetic – this set of effects shows images and video clips stylishly in their full ‘uncropped’ glory, with subtle use of motion effects – just enough to bring out the emotion and feeling of the images.

Watch the ‘Always’ Theme In Action

Download FREE: ‘Always’ Theme & Effects

This set includes effects primarily designed for ProShow Producer 6 and ProShow Web. (The caption/ title styles and transition effect can also be used in ProShow Gold 6). You will need to download and install your new effects & theme into ProShow to use them. Once installed, they will appear under the ‘Themed’ category in Slide Styles. For help see this how-article.

ProShow Web users are able to use these effects are part of the theme titled ‘Always’.

Sample Effects: ‘Always’ Theme

Examples of the ‘Always’ slideshow effects & associated theme are featured below. The set of effects features 8 slide styles, 1 transition and 1 theme for ProShow 6. Photo/Video styles include options for all photo orientations. Caption and title styles are also included – perfect for adding personalization to your slideshows with professional polish.

Want More Effects?

To supplement the effects shown in the video, check out our extensive collection of top-shelf slide styles & transitions from ProShow Effects Packs, available for just $19.95 each. Also, check out our Ultimate Effects Guide for tips on which effects work best for different situations.

Got ProShow? Get the right tool for the job.

With ProShow, it takes just a few minutes to create a beautiful slideshow video using the automatic wizard and instant effects. Create shows on your desktop or online. Try it free or upgrade today!

Working on a graduation slideshow for a client or loved one? We’ve rounded up our favorite ProShow effects that will make your graduation slideshows extra special. Try adding a fun floating caps transition to your show or use an animated timeline effect to tell the life story of your graduate. Browse our favorite instant FX below, selected from both free downloadable styles and also ProShow Effects Packs.

Make a Graduation Slideshow with ProShow

ProShow is the perfect tool for making a graduation slideshow. You can easily mix photos, videos and music together into a heart-felt slideshow that everyone will enjoy watching. Try it free >

Bring those memories to life! Make a gorgeous video slideshow to celebrate a family reunion, class reunion, military homecoming or other special gathering. ProShow slideshow tools give you everything you need to get started.

Plus, download our free ‘Remember When’ effects – they’ll add the perfect touch to your shows and make it easy to make a great-looking reunion video that everyone will enjoy watching. See them in-action below!

Watch the ‘Remember When’ Effects:

Download: ‘Remember When’ Effects

Family photo credits: Copyright © Beth Scupham
www.flickr.com/photos/bethscupham

Additional Effects for Reunion Slideshows

The following options include add-on styles and transitions available for purchase, in addition to other free, downloadable effects and built-in options in ProShow.

1) Add instant polish to reunion shows with Effects Packs

Want more templates for your family reunion or class reunion slideshows? Check out the instant FX from Effects Packs. They’re fun & easy to use and will make you look like a pro! Available for $19.95.

2) Text Layer Year Title (Producer Built-in Effect)

A great title option for class/ school reunions, highlighting the significance of a particular year. Available as a free, built-in effect in ProShow Producer 6.

3) Timeline Effects (Free Download)

The free Timeline Effects are perfect for captioning photos and videos chronologically in your slideshows.

Got the right tool to build your slideshow?

Planning to make a slideshow for a family reunion or class reunion? With ProShow, it takes just minutes to create a beautiful slideshow video using the automatic wizard and instant effects. To get started on your slideshow, get ProShow 6 today. Upgrade or try it free today.

Prep Tips for Photos, Videos and Music

Before you create a show, you’ll want to select and prep your content, scan any non-digital items and make sure everything is looking its best. We’ve rounded up some helpful articles to get you started.

• How to Prep Your Photos for Great Slideshows
• Preparing Videos for Use in Slideshows
• Best Songs for a Reunion Slideshow
• Family History & Reunion Inspiration Board

With Halloween right around the corner, we put together this set of fun Halloween-themed transition effects you can use to spruce-up your ProShow slideshows. These transition effects are perfect for your trick-or-treating photos, pumpkin patch photos and other Fall images. Watch the demo below to seem them in action and scroll down to see even more great slideshow effects for your Fall and Halloween slideshows!

Watch the Free Halloween Effects In Action

Download Free Halloween Transitions (Set of 3)

Download Free Halloween Transition Effects
This set includes 3 transition effects for ProShow Gold 6 and ProShow Producer 6. You’ll need to download and install your new effects into ProShow to use them. (Once installed, they will appear under the ‘Themed’ category in Transitions). For help, see this how-to article. ProShow Web users are able to use these effects as part of the theme, ‘Halloween’.

Best Slideshow Effects for Halloween & Fall

Looking for some more great animated effects to make your Halloween and Fall foliage/ pumpkin patch slideshows extra special? Check out our round-up of favorite effects for Fall!

“Clouds” – Transitions Pack 1

A must-have for any spooky Halloween slideshow. The Clouds transition adds a moody ambiance to any show and features realistic clouds sweeping across the screen to reveal an underlying image. Available in Transition Pack 1.

“Scrapbook” Styles – Effects Pack: Portraits

Add the perfect polish to your pumpkin patch photos with these adorable Scrapbook slide styles. The colors are perfect for your Fall photos! Available in Effects Pack: Portraits.

“Halloween & Rustic Autumn” – ProShow Free Effects

You’ll love the fun animated overlays of pumpkins and flying bats and ghosts for your Halloween shows. For Fall portraits, try the Rustic Autumn effects that feature a light and neutral palette. Free download for ProShow Gold and Producer.

“Holiday Green” Styles – Effects Pack: Portraits

The “Holiday Green” effects set in Effects Pack: Portraits offers up a beautiful backdrop to display your Fall foliage photos. A mix of Fall colors and patterns are offered in multiple layouts for your photos. Available in Effects Pack: Portraits.

“Wall Frames” Styles – Effects Pack: Portraits

The “Wall Frames” effects set in Effects Pack: Portraits is perfect for showcasing your pumpkin patch photos. Choose from a variety of different frame styles to make it look like your photos are hanging on a wall. Available in Effects Pack: Portraits.

Got the right tool to build your slideshow?

Planning to make a Halloween or Fall foliage slideshow? With ProShow, it literally takes just minutes to make a beautiful video slideshow using the automated wizard and instant effects. Upgrade or download a free trial of ProShow 6 today!

We are so excited to share our latest ProShow Theme + FX set with you – a free download for ProShow Gold 7 and ProShow Producer 7! ‘An Affair to Remember’ has a beautiful, throw-back style with rich tones and a cool vintage vibe. Perfect for a wide variety of slideshows including milestone birthdays, anniversaries, family history slideshows, wedding slideshows and more. Tell a life story, celebrate a special event and so much more with this gorgeous new theme.

BONUS SONG + FONTS
We loved the song in the demo video so much, we licensed it just for you! See below for details on how to get this song to use in your own shows and where to download these cool fonts!

Watch the Demo Video

Watch the theme and effects in action below.

Download ‘An Affair to Remember’

Sample Effects

Examples of the ‘An Affair to Remember’ slideshow effects & associated theme are featured below. The set of effects features 17 slide styles and 1 theme for ProShow 7. Photo/Video styles include options for all photo orientations. Caption and title styles are also included – perfect for adding personalization to your slideshows with professional polish.

Bonus Song

The track used in the demo video above was inspired by listening to the dreamlike and emotive scores created by composer and multi-instrumentalist Yann Tiersen. Tiersen has the wonderful ability to transport a listener through his simple compositions. We kept this in mind when scouting for the perfect song, in hopes that it would not only parallel his work but hopefully compliment yours.

This song is a free download for ProShow 7 customers. To get the song, open your built-in music library in ProShow 7 and click the ‘REFRESH’ button in the bottom left corner. You’ll see ‘Beautiful Emotive Piano’ show up in your library under the ‘Top Picks’ section, ready for you to use in your own slideshows. We hope you enjoy!

Download Fonts

Love the retro font styles used in the demo video? Get them free from FontSquirrel, simply click the linked type-face below:

*Need some help installing these lovely new type faces? Never fear FontSquirrel has this very nice how-to section, that’ll walk you through the process.

More slideshow FX + more wow

Looking for more beautiful effects for your slideshows? Our Effects Packs are super easy to use and offer an exciting variety of layouts and animations to enhance any slideshow. Just click and apply! Choose from 14 titles, available for only $19.95 each >

Add the look of falling leaves to your slideshows with our new free set of transition effects made for ProShow 7. Each beautiful cluster of colorful fall leaves glides across the screen to reveal the next slide in your show. The perfect complement to your fall foliage and family photo slideshows. Watch a demo video and download these for free! Available for ProShow Gold 7 and ProShow Producer 7.

Watch the Autumn Leaves FX Demo

Download ‘Autumn Leaves FX’

Sample Effects

Examples of the ‘Autumn Leaves’ transition effects are listed below. A variety of illustrative-like colorful fall leaves float across the screen as the next slide transitions in. Available in wipe from top and wipe from left variations.

Save 15% off All ProShow FX Packs

Many of the cool effects featured in the demo video were sampled from our Effects Packs. They’re super-easy to use and offer an exciting variety of layouts and animations to enhance any slideshow. Just click and apply! Choose from 14 titles, and get 15% off with code ‘AUTUMN15‘ (expires 11/13/15). Browse all the FX Packs here.

Got the right tool to build your slideshow?

Planning to make a Fall foliage slideshow? With ProShow, it literally takes just minutes to make a beautiful video slideshow using the automated wizard and instant effects. Upgrade or download a free trial of ProShow 7 today!

Add the look of snow flurries and frost to your holiday slideshows with our new free set of snow transition FX for ProShow 7. They are the perfect complement to your holiday slideshows. Watch a demo video below!

And, what’s a holiday slideshow without some great seasonal music? Enjoy 25+ new holiday songs in the ProShow Gold 7 and ProShow Producer 7 music library. Just go to the Holiday category to browse the new tunes. (Don’t see them right-away? Hit the refresh button in the bottom left of the ProShow Music Library screen to automatically add them to your library.)

Watch the Snow Transitions FX Demo

Download the Snow Transition FX Set

Sample Effects

Examples of the snow transition effects are showcased below. A variety of fun + festive snow flakes, flurries and frost move across the screen as the next slide transitions in.

25+ New Holiday Songs

Looking for the perfect song to accompany your holiday slideshow? We’ve got you covered! Enjoy 25+ new holiday songs in the ProShow Gold 7 and ProShow Producer 7 music library. Just go to the Holiday category to browse the new tunes. (Don’t see them right-away? Hit the refresh button in the bottom left of the ProShow Music Library screen to automatically add them to your library.)

Save 15% off All ProShow FX Packs

Looking for more great holiday FX for ProShow? Check out our Effects Packs. They’re super-easy to use and offer an exciting variety of layouts and animations to enhance any slideshow. Just click and apply! Choose from 14 titles, and get 15% off with code ‘SNOW15‘ (expires 12/22/15). Browse all the FX Packs here.

Got the right tool to build your slideshow?

Planning to make a holiday slideshow? With ProShow, it literally takes just minutes to make a beautiful video slideshow using the automated wizard and instant effects. Upgrade or download a free trial of ProShow 7 today!

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Surprise the one you love with a heart-felt video slideshow. We’ve designed this ‘Heart Strings’ theme and set of FX for ProShow that will add the perfect touch to your shows.

Watch the ‘Heart Strings’ FX In Action

Download: ‘Heart Strings’ FX and Theme

This set includes effects designed for ProShow Gold 7 and ProShow Producer 7. ProShow Web users are able to use these effects as part of the theme titled ‘Heart Strings’.

Sample Effects

Examples of some of the ‘Heart Strings’ slideshow effects are featured below. The set features a theme and 16 slide styles for ProShow 7, with photo/ video styles designed to fit any photo orientation and several caption and title options – perfect for adding a personal message to any part of your slideshow.

Save 15% Off Upgrades and FX Packs

Use code BEMINE15 and save 15% off upgrades to ProShow 7 and all our FX Packs. Browse our extensive collection of top-shelf slide styles & transitions from ProShow Effects Packs.

Summer is just about here so that means…vacation + travel time! Whether you’ve just gotten back from a fun trip or have one coming up, don’t just let those awesome photos stay hidden away on your phone or camera…share and relive your trip with a fun ProShow slideshow that everyone can enjoy.

To make things easier for you we rounded up a few of our favorite summer inspired slide styles and transitions to complement your vacation photos perfectly.

Luxe & Light Styles + Rays Transition – FX Pack 6	Bubble Drift Transition – Transition Pack 2
Water Ripple Transition – FX Pack 6	Airmail Postcard – Free Effects for ProShow
Beach Tide/Waves – Free Effects for ProShow	ProShow StylePack: Escapes

Want even more? Check out another list of our favorite fx for your slideshows. Go to ‘Top 10 Effects for Your Vacation and Travel Slideshows + Freebie FX‘ to add a cloud transition, texture fade, and more.

Got the right tool to build your slideshow?

Planning to make a slideshow once you’ve returned from your trip? With ProShow it literally takes just minutes to make a beautiful video slideshow using the automated wizard and instant effects.

Upgrade or download a free trial of ProShow 8 today!

Summertime has almost arrived! A time to for summer sports with friends, going to the park with your pets, and taking some memorable trips. We’ve come up with a bright and playful hand-picked selection of color palettes and fun fonts to add the perfect touch to your summer slideshows.

So…if you are working on a ProShow slideshow to showcase all your summer photos, then please check out our color palette & font picks below to incorporate some summer flare elements into your show. Plus, check back tomorrow to see how to use these fun elements with our all new Scrapbook Creative Kit.

Accent Your  Slideshows With Our Selection of Palettes!

Color Palette #1 – Popsicle Pops

Color Palette #2 – Keep’n It Cool

Color Palette #3 – Soft Serve Summer

Color Palette #4 – Dog Days

Click here to download the Summer Scrapbook Palette PDF

Not in love with the color combos listed above? Then how about selecting the color palette directly from your image?!

Try ColorPalette FX or visit Adobe’s Color Wheel and simply upload the image you wish to pull color values from and presto. Not only that but Palette FX will also provide a contrast color and a color harmony triad to accent your palette, and…. well, as to be expected the Adobe options are almost infinite. Choose from color triad, complementary palettes, shade variations to monochromatic, and more. Plus Adobe even has a library of color themes to explore. Fun! Once you have created your palette, just copy the six digit hexadecimal value and you’re all set for ProShow!

How to Choose Colors in ProShow

In ProShow, you can set custom colors for a slide background, photo border, captions and more. To enter a specific color into ProShow, click on the color wheel then enter in the HEX or RGB color code.

Download The Fonts!

Love the fun font styles used in the example video and images? Get them free from FontSquirrel, DaFont, & WildType simply click the linked type-face below:

*Need some help installing these lovely new type faces? Never fear FontSquirrel has this very nice how-to section, that’ll walk you through the process.

It’s summertime and the heat is on! Looking for some indoor things to do? Showcase your travel adventures, summer sporting events, or perhaps even time with your favorite pets in a uniquely customized (by you) photo & video slideshow. We put together a FREE Scrapbook Creative Kit for ProShow 8 that includes travel, sport and pet themed image layers in an assortment of creative backgrounds, borders, + tons of fun elements to make your own unlimited variety of super sweet DIY slideshows.

*Looking for the fonts and palettes used in this kit? Get them here!

Check out the video below to see this Scrapbook themed ProShow 8 freebie in action. Use this scrapbook creative kit of parts to make your own unique slideshow today.

Watch the Scrapbook Creative Kit in Action:

Well…Are you Ready?!

Download: The Scrapbook Creative Kit!

This kit includes an assortment of fun elements to create your own custom slide styles and slideshows. This Free DIY kit is intended for ProShow Gold 8 and ProShow Producer 8 users.
Once downloaded and installed, locate the Scrapbook Creative Kit assets in ProShow, under
Media Sources within the Backgrounds, Borders or Overlays directories.

Oh hey…Here Are Some Snazzy Sample Screens:

Here’s a Quick Reference Guide on How-To Use the Kit!

We have laid out a quick tip reference video to get you started on how to use this freebie kit. View the helpful video resource below.

ProShow Scrapbook Creative Kit – Quick Reference Guide from Photodex on Vimeo.

Want More…  ProShow FX?

Check out our top summer inspired FX for your slideshows! Watch a few sample videos below to spark your creativity and get started.

Luxe & Light Styles + Rays Transition – FX Pack 6	Bubble Drift Transition – Transition Pack 2
Water Ripple Transition – FX Pack 6	Airmail Postcard – Free Effects for ProShow
Beach Tide/Waves – Free Effects for ProShow	ProShow StylePack: Escapes

Save 15% off Upgrades and ProShow FX Packs

Want to add more cool effects to your summer slideshow? Browse through our variety of easy-to-use slide styles and transitions from ProShow FX packs. Use code GETCREATIVESAVE15 to save 15% off all FX packs and upgrades to ProShow 8 . (Offer expires June 20, 2017)

Create a special gift to give to your Dad, Grandpa, Husband, or other men in your life for Father’s Day. A personalized slideshow highlighting all your favorite memories together would be perfect. ProShow makes it easy and you’ll have a slideshow finished in minutes. It’s also fun to share with the entire family on the big screen.

Here are some tips to get you started!

1. Organize Your Photos and Video Clips

• Make a timeline slideshow with photos of his childhood to the present. Remember to select just a couple photos to keep the slideshow short and sweet.
• You can also make a ‘Best Of’ slideshow featuring Dad, Grandpa, etc. Add photos full of family trips, silly video clips, action shots, and group photos.

• Wizard: With the Wizard it can automatically build your slideshow. Just choose a theme, add pictures, titles and captions, and music from the built-in royalty-free ProShow music library.
  (You must be running ProShow 7 or later for access to the music library.) Done.
• Retouching: If you’re adding scanned images you can use ProShow’s built-in editing tools to auto-correct, crop, sharpen, remove red-eye, and more before finalizing your slideshow.
• Add Titles and Captions: Pair your photos with a personalized message or add a brief message to the start or end of your show.
• Music: If you have a special song that you prefer to use that holds something special in your heart then simply upload the file into your ProShow slideshow. Combining photos to the perfect song makes a big difference.

• You can continue to edit your slideshow if you want to include more animation and effects with all the tools ProShow has to offer. Add the perfect touch to your Father’s Day slideshow with some rugged textures and a color palette of blue, red, brown, and ivory with the Father’s Day Freebie Effects Set.
• Vintage StylePack and StylePack 5 also work great by giving your slideshows a look and feel of the past with a modern twist.

• With ProShow you have a variety of output options to choose from to view your final slideshow. Watch it through social media, your smart TV, or phone. You can publish directly to DVD, Blu-ray, USB, mpeg4, or one of our many other output options available.

Got the right tool to build your slideshow?

With ProShow it literally takes just minutes to make an awesome video slideshow using the automated wizard and instant effects. Get started today with ProShow Gold or ProShow Producer.

Upgrade or download a free trial of ProShow 8 today!

Have a great Father’s Day!

It’s become increasingly more common for people to totally geek out over pet pictures… and why not? Am I right?! Our fur people not only eat our shoes, and pee in closets but they often share our beds and bring smiles to our faces. So let’s celebrate our pets with this brand new set of “Pawsitively Purrfect” styles for ProShow 8 and theme for ProShow Web. This set is a great way to showcase that furry family member in a fun and vibrant light. Watch the demo video below!

Watch the “Pawsitively Purrfect” Demo

Download the ‘Pawsitively Purrfect’ Freebie Set

This freebie is also available as a theme in ProShow Web!

Checkout the “Pawsitively Purrfect” Sample Effects

Examples of the Pet Theme & Effects set are showcased below. A set of fun + playful slide styles available for both ProShow 8 and ProShow Web!

Save 15% off All ProShow Upgrades & FX Packs

Looking for more great FX for your ProShow slideshow? Check out our Effects Packs. They’re super-easy to use and offer an exciting variety of layouts and animations to enhance any slideshow. Just click and apply! Choose from 15 titles, and get 15% off with code ‘PAWSANDPURRS15‘ (expires 7/11/17). Browse all the FX Packs here. If you don’t currently have ProShow 8, then upgrade today for 15% OFF!

With ProShow, it literally takes just minutes to make a beautiful video slideshow using the automated wizard and instant effects. Upgrade or download a free trial of ProShow 8 today!

Summer is just about here so that means…vacation + travel time! Whether you’ve just gotten back from a fun trip or have one coming up, don’t just let those awesome photos stay hidden away on your phone or camera…share and relive your trip with a fun ProShow slideshow that everyone can enjoy.

To make things easier for you we rounded up a few of our favorite summer inspired slide styles and transitions to complement your vacation photos perfectly.

Luxe & Light Styles + Rays Transition – FX Pack 6	Bubble Drift Transition – Transition Pack 2
Water Ripple Transition – FX Pack 6	Airmail Postcard – Free Effects for ProShow
Beach Tide/Waves – Free Effects for ProShow	ProShow StylePack: Escapes

Want even more? Check out another list of our favorite fx for your slideshows. Go to ‘Top 10 Effects for Your Vacation and Travel Slideshows + Freebie FX‘ to add a cloud transition, texture fade, and more.

Got the right tool to build your slideshow?

Planning to make a slideshow once you’ve returned from your trip? With ProShow it literally takes just minutes to make a beautiful video slideshow using the automated wizard and instant effects.

Upgrade or download a free trial of ProShow 8 today!

Summertime has almost arrived! A time to for summer sports with friends, going to the park with your pets, and taking some memorable trips. We’ve come up with a bright and playful hand-picked selection of color palettes and fun fonts to add the perfect touch to your summer slideshows.

So…if you are working on a ProShow slideshow to showcase all your summer photos, then please check out our color palette & font picks below to incorporate some summer flare elements into your show. Plus, check back tomorrow to see how to use these fun elements with our all new Scrapbook Creative Kit.

Accent Your  Slideshows With Our Selection of Palettes!

Color Palette #1 – Popsicle Pops

Color Palette #2 – Keep’n It Cool

Color Palette #3 – Soft Serve Summer

Color Palette #4 – Dog Days

Click here to download the Summer Scrapbook Palette PDF

Not in love with the color combos listed above? Then how about selecting the color palette directly from your image?!

Try ColorPalette FX or visit Adobe’s Color Wheel and simply upload the image you wish to pull color values from and presto. Not only that but Palette FX will also provide a contrast color and a color harmony triad to accent your palette, and…. well, as to be expected the Adobe options are almost infinite. Choose from color triad, complementary palettes, shade variations to monochromatic, and more. Plus Adobe even has a library of color themes to explore. Fun! Once you have created your palette, just copy the six digit hexadecimal value and you’re all set for ProShow!

How to Choose Colors in ProShow

In ProShow, you can set custom colors for a slide background, photo border, captions and more. To enter a specific color into ProShow, click on the color wheel then enter in the HEX or RGB color code.

Download The Fonts!

Love the fun font styles used in the example video and images? Get them free from FontSquirrel, DaFont, & WildType simply click the linked type-face below:

*Need some help installing these lovely new type faces? Never fear FontSquirrel has this very nice how-to section, that’ll walk you through the process.

It’s summertime and the heat is on! Looking for some indoor things to do? Showcase your travel adventures, summer sporting events, or perhaps even time with your favorite pets in a uniquely customized (by you) photo & video slideshow. We put together a FREE Scrapbook Creative Kit for ProShow 8 that includes travel, sport and pet themed image layers in an assortment of creative backgrounds, borders, + tons of fun elements to make your own unlimited variety of super sweet DIY slideshows.

*Looking for the fonts and palettes used in this kit? Get them here!

Check out the video below to see this Scrapbook themed ProShow 8 freebie in action. Use this scrapbook creative kit of parts to make your own unique slideshow today.

Watch the Scrapbook Creative Kit in Action:

Well…Are you Ready?!

Download: The Scrapbook Creative Kit!

This kit includes an assortment of fun elements to create your own custom slide styles and slideshows. This Free DIY kit is intended for ProShow Gold 8 and ProShow Producer 8 users.
Once downloaded and installed, locate the Scrapbook Creative Kit assets in ProShow, under
Media Sources within the Backgrounds, Borders or Overlays directories.

Oh hey…Here Are Some Snazzy Sample Screens:

Here’s a Quick Reference Guide on How-To Use the Kit!

We have laid out a quick tip reference video to get you started on how to use this freebie kit. View the helpful video resource below.

ProShow Scrapbook Creative Kit – Quick Reference Guide from Photodex on Vimeo.

Want More…  ProShow FX?

Check out our top summer inspired FX for your slideshows! Watch a few sample videos below to spark your creativity and get started.

Luxe & Light Styles + Rays Transition – FX Pack 6	Bubble Drift Transition – Transition Pack 2
Water Ripple Transition – FX Pack 6	Airmail Postcard – Free Effects for ProShow
Beach Tide/Waves – Free Effects for ProShow	ProShow StylePack: Escapes

Save 15% off Upgrades and ProShow FX Packs

Want to add more cool effects to your summer slideshow? Browse through our variety of easy-to-use slide styles and transitions from ProShow FX packs. Use code GETCREATIVESAVE15 to save 15% off all FX packs and upgrades to ProShow 8 . (Offer expires June 20, 2017)

Create a special gift to give to your Dad, Grandpa, Husband, or other men in your life for Father’s Day. A personalized slideshow highlighting all your favorite memories together would be perfect. ProShow makes it easy and you’ll have a slideshow finished in minutes. It’s also fun to share with the entire family on the big screen.

Here are some tips to get you started!

1. Organize Your Photos and Video Clips

• Make a timeline slideshow with photos of his childhood to the present. Remember to select just a couple photos to keep the slideshow short and sweet.
• You can also make a ‘Best Of’ slideshow featuring Dad, Grandpa, etc. Add photos full of family trips, silly video clips, action shots, and group photos.

• Wizard: With the Wizard it can automatically build your slideshow. Just choose a theme, add pictures, titles and captions, and music from the built-in royalty-free ProShow music library.
  (You must be running ProShow 7 or later for access to the music library.) Done.
• Retouching: If you’re adding scanned images you can use ProShow’s built-in editing tools to auto-correct, crop, sharpen, remove red-eye, and more before finalizing your slideshow.
• Add Titles and Captions: Pair your photos with a personalized message or add a brief message to the start or end of your show.
• Music: If you have a special song that you prefer to use that holds something special in your heart then simply upload the file into your ProShow slideshow. Combining photos to the perfect song makes a big difference.

• You can continue to edit your slideshow if you want to include more animation and effects with all the tools ProShow has to offer. Add the perfect touch to your Father’s Day slideshow with some rugged textures and a color palette of blue, red, brown, and ivory with the Father’s Day Freebie Effects Set.
• Vintage StylePack and StylePack 5 also work great by giving your slideshows a look and feel of the past with a modern twist.

• With ProShow you have a variety of output options to choose from to view your final slideshow. Watch it through social media, your smart TV, or phone. You can publish directly to DVD, Blu-ray, USB, mpeg4, or one of our many other output options available.

Got the right tool to build your slideshow?

With ProShow it literally takes just minutes to make an awesome video slideshow using the automated wizard and instant effects. Get started today with ProShow Gold or ProShow Producer.

Upgrade or download a free trial of ProShow 8 today!

Have a great Father’s Day!

It’s become increasingly more common for people to totally geek out over pet pictures… and why not? Am I right?! Our fur people not only eat our shoes, and pee in closets but they often share our beds and bring smiles to our faces. So let’s celebrate our pets with this brand new set of “Pawsitively Purrfect” styles for ProShow 8 and theme for ProShow Web. This set is a great way to showcase that furry family member in a fun and vibrant light. Watch the demo video below!

Watch the “Pawsitively Purrfect” Demo

Download the ‘Pawsitively Purrfect’ Freebie Set

This freebie is also available as a theme in ProShow Web!

Checkout the “Pawsitively Purrfect” Sample Effects

Examples of the Pet Theme & Effects set are showcased below. A set of fun + playful slide styles available for both ProShow 8 and ProShow Web!

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Looking for more great FX for your ProShow slideshow? Check out our Effects Packs. They’re super-easy to use and offer an exciting variety of layouts and animations to enhance any slideshow. Just click and apply! Choose from 15 titles, and get 15% off with code ‘PAWSANDPURRS15‘ (expires 7/11/17). Browse all the FX Packs here. If you don’t currently have ProShow 8, then upgrade today for 15% OFF!

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