Create an Artsy Facebook Cover
Creative Team Member, Viv Halliwell, shares how to Create an Artsy Facebook Cover in Adobe Photoshop. Create an Artsy Facebook Cover Handy Guidelines Don’t clutter your banner, simple is good. Remember not to fill the bottom left of your banner that’s where your photo goes! A little text goes a long way! Facebook Cover Foundation […]
Artsy Title Time Savers
Creative Team Member, Laura, shares her advice for Artsy Title Time Savers. Artsy Title Time Savers I love adding artsy titles to my layouts, but it’s easy for me to overthink them to the point where I get stuck and frustrated. Anna frequently talks about not getting hung up on reinventing the wheel for every […]
Artsy Dimensional Extracted Photo Effect
Today, Creative team member, Linda Davis shares her Artsy Dimensional Extracted Photo Effect. Artsy Dimensional Extracted Photo Effect An extraction with a Drop Shadow Layer Style combined with [aalogo] DigitalART supplies and really makes a snapshot pop. My friends liked this so much they requested copies. Below, are the steps for creating DigitalART from an […]
Artfully Stacked Layers
Creative Team Member, Beverly, shares her Artfully Stacked Layers Tutorial in Adobe Photoshop. Artfully Stacked Layers Artfully stacked layers of papers, ephemera, lace, and frames visually intrigue me. Let’s make one together. 1. Create a Foundation Establish a 12 X 12 New File, then place an solid paper of your choice. I chose ArtPlay Palette Bravura […]
Create a Clipping Mask with Brushes
Today, Creative Team Member, Miki, is sharing her process to Create a Clipping Mask with Brushes in Adobe Photoshop. Create a Clipping Mask with Brushes 1. Create a Foundation Build the background for your artsy layout design. Create a new 12 x 12 page at 300 dpi. Open and drag your paper onto the layout using the Move […]
Color Photoshop Brushes Tutorial for Digital Scrapbooking
Laura is sharing her Color Photoshop Brushes Tutorial for Digital Scrapbooking in Photoshop Elements. Color Photoshop Brushes Tutorial for Digital Scrapbooking Clip an Artsy Paper to a brush to achieve a variety of coloring effects. Yield different colors and texture effect based on the placement of the digital paper design. 1. Select a Brush Choose […]
Out-of-Bounds Framed Photo Extraction Effect
Creative Team Member, Linda Davis, shares a Out-of-Bounds Framed Photo Extraction Effect in Adobe Photoshop. Framing helps focus the eye on what is important on a page, in this case my granddaughter as she played in the sand with the toy truck. Below are highlights of the steps that I followed to create this page as I […]
Digital Scrapbook Recoloring with Blending Modes
Creative Team Member, Linda Davis, shares her Digital Scrapbook Recoloring with Blending Modes tutorial. She demonstrates this digital coloring with Blending Modes technique with digital scrapbooking embellishments, but note that her process could be applied to any layer in Adobe Photoshop or Elements. Earlier this month, Linda shared a tutorial for using the Levels Adjustment Layer Plus Blending […]
Digital Scrapbook Repetition Tips and Techniques
Creative Team Member, Laura, shares her Digital Scrapbook Repetition Tips and Techniques. You can get a lot of design mileage from a single element by duplicating it several times and then varying opacity, color, and contrast through the application of different Blending Modes. My layout had space around the borders, so I chose a postage […]