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    Course 2 – Playing is Fun

    These tutorials may assume knowledge of previous tutorial skills found in Course 1.

    buttonDesignates written tutorial available on this page

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    Fun Tools

    button button1A. -Brushes Tutorial

    button buttonbutton1C. -Clipping Masks

    buttonbutton1D. Gradients

    button button1E. - Color Picker vs. Color Swatches vs. Color Table

    buttonbutton1F. -Advanced Selections Tutorial

    1G Displacement Maps - coming when I get time!!


    Fun Techniques

    buttonbutton2A. -Dividing/Slicing Photos (learn how to use the grid)

    button button2B. -Circle Text

    button button2C. -Feathering/Vignette/Blending

    button button button2D. -Out of Bounds (extracting photo techniques too) (also known as OOB)

    button button 2E. -Punch Shapes (& using the cookie cutter)

    buttonbutton2F. -Tinting Tutorial (with converting to black and white)

    buttonbutton2G. -Color Isolation Tutorial (includes masking technique)

    buttonbutton2H. -Color Blocking Tutorial

    button button 2 I. -Lines for Balance Tutorial

    buttonbutton2J. -Blurring Background Tutorial (& using the magnetic lasso tool) (includes all Blur Filters)

    buttonbutton2M. -Custom Shadows

    buttonMaking a Snowglobe

    buttonAnimations

    buttonBlending Masks (one of many ways!)

    buttonTitle Highlight - Knock out ribbon

    buttonBuckle Tutorial

    buttonVellum Frame over Photo with Two Inside Borders

    buttonDingbat (Vintage) Frames

    buttonRepeated Elements (on the same layer)

    button Cut out on Paper

    button Turned Mat

    button Movable Shadow of Object

    button Funny Caricature Faces

    button Tearing/ripping photos and papers (6 videos!)

    button Duplicating, Enlarging, and Cutting off

    button Large Monogram

    buttonFitting Pieces

    button Corner Banner

    button Creating a swatch from a photo

    buttonDistressed Edge Frame

    button Making an Element Go Over and Under Another Element

    buttonDrop Shadows on Opaque Items

    buttonFinding Perfect Background Color for your Photos

    button Align & Distribute

    button On a Shelf

    button Inset

     

    FILTER CHALLENGES

    buttonbuttonUsing the Colored Pencil Filter


     

    Plug-ins (add-ons) Includes instructions for installing these Photoshop Elements plug-ins: actions, layer styles, patterns, brushes, gradients, swatches, shapes, and filters in both Windows XP and Vista.

    This tutorials is now expanded into several tutorials and hosted on its own page. Click here.

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    Inspiration for Using Text

    button button button4A. -Blending Text into Background

    buttonbutton4B. -Outline Text Tutorial

    buttonbutton4C. - Drop Shadow on Border of Text Tutorial

    button button button4D - Layered Torn Text Tutorial

    buttonDrop Down Box for Emphasis on Journaling

    buttonPhotos in Text

    buttonCut out Text - Use it!

    button Text on Photo Backgrounds

    button Inked Edges

    button Bent Curved Template

    button Clear Text

    button Using Wordle

    button Text Frame Templates

    button 3D Text

    button Photo From Background

    button Swirly Arrows

    button Strikethrough Text

    button Text Cut Into Paint Splatter

    button Cut Out Photo for Title

    button Justifying Text

    buttonKerning, Asian Text Option, and Word

    button Keyboard Shortuct for Center and Left/Right Align

     

     

     

     

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