Use ArtsyTransfers with Templates
Today, Linda is sharing one of her favorite techniques, Use ArtsyTransfers with Templates. Use ArtsyTransfers with Templates Story Every September, masses of Goldenrod flowers cover the twenty-four acres of unplowed Stolley Prairie. The blooms last only a few weeks, but what a beautiful scene while in bloom. The effect of a sea of yellow is […]
Modify Square Digital Scrapbooking Papers
Diane Weber shares her approach to Modify Square Digital Scrapbooking Papers to accommodate rectangle format scrapbooking. Follow this tutorial in Adobe Photoshop or Elements. Modify Square Digital Scrapbooking Papers Introduction Make 12 X 12 digital papers ‘fit’ or accommodate different sized layout formats. Four years ago I decided to make the move to 8×10 book […]
5 Ways to Create a Focal Point Using Frames
Today, Miki is sharing 5 Ways to Create a Focal Point Using Frames. 5 Ways to Create a Focal Point Using Frames Introduction Use Frames to add weight to your focal points. A FOCAL POINT elements that captures the viewers attention, either intentionally or by chance. The aim is to add eye-catching parts to your layout […]
5 Reasons To Start a Photo Book Project This Year
5 Reasons To Start a Photo Book Project This Year Introduction The annual photo book project begins at the end of every year at Anna Aspnes Designs, providing the opportunity to complete a photo book project with support and in a community setting. 1. Celebrate Life Find joy in the process of photo artistry and […]
Why I Love Digital Scrapbooking Photo Book Projects
Michelle has participated in the annual photo book project at Anna Aspnes Designs for several years, and the photo books she has created are among her favorites. Why I Love Digital Scrapbooking Photo Book Projects 1. Complete a Photo Book Being able to produce a project photobook from start to finish is so rewarding. Ditch […]
Custom Inset Dimensional Frames
Today, Creative Team Member, Nancy Adams, is sharing how to create Custom Inset Dimensional Frames. This tutorial is created in Adobe Photoshop Elements but can be easily adapted in Adobe Photoshop Custom Inset Dimensional Frames Introduction Create your own Custom Inset Dimensional Frames in Adobe Photoshop Elements. Learn how to: Use Dimension to strengthen a […]
Smart Blur Your Watercolor Photo Edits
Today, Margos is sharing a cool technique to Smart Blur Your Watercolor Photo Edits. Introduction Uplift your photos and artistry layout designs using sketch and coloring techniques to yield a Watercolor photo effect. Use the Smart Blur Filter with inversion to yield the sketch. Colorize your image using duplicate layers and the Layer Mask with […]
5 Ways Design Custom Masks Transforms Your Photo Artistry
5 Ways Design Custom Masks Transforms Your Photo Artistry The Early-Bird special is coming to a close and I don’t want you to miss this opportunity to take your blending to the next level. 5 Ways Design Custom Masks Transforms Your Photo Artistry Introduction Design with Masks is a class to help you create custom […]
Extend a Photo with Photoshop Brushes
Today, we are sharing this Extend a Photo with Photoshop Brushes tutorial by the talented Adryane. This tutorial may be followed in BOTH Adobe Photoshop and Elements. Extend a Photo with Photoshop Brushes Introduction Use Photoshop BrushSets to extend the subject matter of a blended photo. Learn to mask an image using a FotoBlendz clipping […]
8 Ways to Use Recipe Templates
Happy Monday! Today we’re sharing 8 Ways to Use Recipe Templates. 8 Ways to Use Recipe Templates Introduction Ideas and inspiration for using Recipe Template Pack No. 1. Encourages you to: Think ‘outside-the-box’ in HOW you can use theme specific templates. EXTEND the usage of your templates beyond the suggested theme. Have fun telling stories […]
15 Ways to Use Stitched Template Albums
Today I’m sharing 15 Ways to Use Stitched Template Albums. 15Ways to Use Stitched Template Albums Introduction There are LOTS of ways you can use the Stitched Template Album for digital scrapbooking and photo artistry. Augment your FOUNDATION. MODIFY the Stitched Grid Overlay layers. EMBELLISH your photo artistry layout design. 1. Just Add Images Clip […]
Use Photoshop Brushes as Digital Scrapbook Focal Points
Trish Hoskin shares how to use Use Photoshop Brushes as Digital Scrapbook Focal Points. Use Photoshop Brushes as Digital Scrapbook Focal Points Introduction Provide guidance on how to create photo artistry with BrushSets as the main element. Use BrushSet images in the place of photos. Establish a BrushSet image as a focal point. 1. Select […]
Digital Scrapbook Extractions with ArtsyTransfers
Linda Davis shares one of her favorite techniques, Digital Scrapbook Extractions with ArtsyTransfers. Digital Scrapbook Extractions with ArtsyTransfers Introduction Learn how to showcase an extraction using ArtsyTransfers. Master this ‘Linda Davis’ signature technique. Use the Object Selection Tool in Photoshop CC to create an easy Extraction. Place ArtsyTransfers and a Paper from an ArtPlay Palette […]
Blended Photo Artistry Effects with ArtsyKardz
Today, Margó is sharing a Blended Photo Artistry Effects with ArtsyKardz technique. Blended Photo Artistry Effects with ArtsyKardz Introduction Colorize with ArtsyKardz, Blending Modes and Filters. Learn how to: Modify ArtsyKardz to Colorize black and white images. Use Groups to organize multiple layers. Apply a Filter effect to multiple layers. Create a Custom Mask using […]
Double Exposure Technique in Photoshop Elements
Today, Creative Team Member, Nancy, is sharing her technique for creating Double Exposure Technique in Photoshop Elements. Double Exposure Technique in Photoshop Elements Introduction A Double Exposure is the blending of two or more images in an artistic design. You will learn: How to create an EXTRACTION in Photoshop Elements. Apply Blending Modes to combine 2 photos […]
10 Ways to Use Scenic Album Templates
Today, I’m sharing 10 Ways to Use Scenic Album Templates in your photo artistry and digital scrapbooking. 10 Ways to Use Scenic Album Templates Introduction Use Scenic Layered Template Album No. 1 to share your photography. There are 20- 12 X 12 Layered Templates in this collection Plus a BONUS ‘Cover Set’ for photo book […]
Extractions and Color Balance in Digital Scrapbooking
Today, [aalogo] Creative Team Member, Miki Krueger is sharing guidance on how to create Extractions and Color Balance in Digital Scrapbooking and Photo Artistry. Extractions and Color Balance in Digital Scrapbooking Introduction Bold or vivid colors carry visual weight in your digital scrapbooking and photo artistry designs. For example, red is suggests extreme energy, passion […]
More Ways to Use Stitched Templates
Happy Monday! Today I’m happy to be sharing More Ways to Use Stitched Templates. This post is intended to give you guidance on using the latest 12 X 12 Stitched Templates No. 2 to arrive in the Anna Aspnes Designs store at Oscraps. More Ways to Use Stitched Templates Click on the images below to access complete digital […]
How to Take Better Sunrise and Sunset Photos
Today [aalogo] Creative Team Member Joan Robillard is sharing her expertise on How to Take Better Sunrise and Sunset Photos. How to Take Better Sunrise and Sunset Photos Introduction Learn How Take Better Sunrise and Sunset photos. It’s not difficult to take sunrise and sunset photos. But there are a few things to consider to […]
Layering ArtPlay Palette Brushes
Today, Linda Davis, is sharing her Layering ArtPlay Palette Brushes approach. Layering ArtPlay Palette Brushes Introduction Layering ArtPlay Palette Brushes to support your photos. Layer brushes to create a background or FOUNDATION for Siberian Iris photo. Add COLOR and PATTERN in your photo artistry and digital scrapbooking designs. Learn how to ENHANCE your photo subjects […]
Beginner’s Guide to Digital Scrapbooking | aA
A Beginner’s Guide to Digital Scrapbooking: Everything You Need to Get Started This beginner’s guide to digital scrapbooking covers the whole modern memory-keeping landscape — what it is, what hardware and software you need, which style might suit you best, and what digital graphic supplies actually are. Start here, then go and make the magic […]
Fluorescent Chalk Brushes Photoshop Effect
Nancy Adams shares a Fluorescent Chalk Brushes Photoshop Effect. This tutorial is for use in Adobe Photoshop Elements. Fluorescent Chalk Brushes Photoshop Effect Introduction Learn how to apply a fluorescent chalk effect to BrushSet layers in your photo artistry designs. Recolor .png files from BrushSets using Color Fill (Elements) or Adjustment Layers (Photoshop) Change the […]
5 Ways to Use Stitched Templates
Today, I’m sharing 5 Ways to Use Stitched Templates. 5 Ways to Use Stitched Templates Introduction Use the 12 X 12 Stitched Templates No. 1 to create your next photo artistry layout. There are 4- 12 X 12 Stitched Templates in this collection Templates are delivered in BOTH .psd and .png format. Clean AND distressed […]
Adobe Photoshop Camera App
Today, Creative Team Member, Viv, is providing an introduction to the Adobe Photoshop Camera App. Adobe Photoshop Camera App Introduction Use the App to process your photos for inclusion in your photo artistry and digital scrapbooking layouts. Edit your photos on your smart phone or device using the Adobe Photoshop Camera App. Import the images […]