How to Quickly Locate a Photoshop Brush
I use a lot of keyboard shortcuts--now! When I first [...]
Creating PNG files from a Photoshop Brush
The use of Brushes can add so much interest to our digital scrapbooking pages. Just take a look at our gallery and you will see so many beautiful pages incorporating this technique. Here's a quick and easy way to create PNGS from ABR files!
Reblog: Quick Tip #8 – the Preset Manager
When I was trying to decide what to write about [...]
Reblog: Line It Up!
If you have been following my little tutorials for a [...]
See thumbnails of Styles, Shapes, and Patterns in Windows
Here at theStudio, we love to share tips, tricks, and tools to help you in your scrapbooking projects. Today I want to share an amazing little application that I believe will save you loads of time and frustration. It is a preset viewer named "Argus" by Tumasoft.
Digital Scrapbooking Day Good News and Clues
For me, Digital Scrapbooking Day has always been about the special sale prices that most stores offer. But while reading the article noted above I gained a broader perspective of the day.
Basic Paper Making in Photoshop, Part 2
Last week's tutorial was Part 1 of a 2-Part answer to Debbie Rucker's question on how to make a "background paper from beginning to end." Basic Paper Making in Photoshop. Today let's add a pattern to the textured paper we created last week. This is the base paper we created in last week's tutorial.
Basic Paper Making in Photoshop
Several weeks ago we asked you, our readers, to send in your tutorial requests. Today we will answer the request of Debbie Rucker who asked how to make a "background paper from beginning to end."
Selective Coloring
Have you seen black and white photos, with just one item in color? This technique can provide a very dramatic effect and can easily be accomplished in Photoshop in just a few minutes!
How to Create a Pattern in Photoshop
We love it when our readers let us know what they want to learn! This week Pixel Palette requested a refresher on how to create patterns in Photoshop, and we are happy to accommodate her request.
How to Reduce Wrinkles with Photoshop
I love this photo of my granddaughter, Emily, and belated mother-in-law, Fran. Fran was in her early 80's when this photo was taken and didn't like that everyone could see her wrinkles. Let's look at a way to reduce these wrinkles for her using Photoshop.
Match your Font
Have you ever fallen in love with a particular font but didn't know what it was named? Did you know there is a way to easily find out?
Adjusting Exposure in Photoshop
Are you a photographer who knows the ideal camera settings [...]
Using the Color Replacement Tool
Today let's take a look at another way to recolor, using the Color Replacement Tool. This tool allows you to replace the original color of an image with the foreground color of your choice.
Recoloring Semi-Transparent Objects
Changing colors of semi-transparent objects can be tricky. When recoloring these types of objects, they can go from vibrant to flat easily.
Fun with Frames
Sharing your digital scrapbooking layouts is fun! Whether it's in a store gallery, in a Facebook group, or on your own blog, when you share, you inspire others! T
How to Shadow Washi Tape
What is Washi Tape and how do you shadow it to make it look realistic?
Improving your Selfies
Are you a person who loves to take Selfies? Do you have trouble holding your phone still and get blurry photos? Try using Photoshop's Shake Reduction in post-production to help!
Create Fun Titles using a Type Mask
A Type Mask can be a helpful tool when creating layout titles or other text. The Mask allows the area of an image to show through the text, creating an interesting effect.
Copying and Removing Layer Effects
I love how Photoshop provides ways for us to fast-track our work.
How to Save a Color Swatch in Photoshop
Here's how to save a color as a Color Swatch in Photoshop and Photoshop Elements.
Choosing a Color outside Photoshop
Do you find yourself looking at images online and just falling in love with a particular color? Whether it is in an article of clothing, on a scrapbook page, or in a Pinterest post, you WANT that color!
How to use Photo Clipping Masks
Learn how to use Photo Clipping Masks! It's easy!
Are you ready to Get Organized in ACDSee Photo Studio 20?
Whether you are a digital scrapbook layout artist or a designer, do you find yourself wishing your kits and supplies were more organized? Do you spend more time searching for the kit you want to use or the Photoshop tools you need, than you do actually scrapping or deigning? If your answer is "YES!" then I have a brand new class that can help!