Want to learn about digital scrapbooking?

Calling all digital scrapbooking newcomers! Do you want to get started digital scrapbooking? Are you upgrading to Photoshop Elements 10 and want to learn the most efficient way to get a page created? Wanting to participate in LOAD using digital layouts without spending your whole time fighting software? Do you open up Photoshop Elements unsure… Continue reading Want to learn about digital scrapbooking?

My Top 10 Paperclipping Episodes

Earlier this year I splashed out to get a Paperclipping Membership. I jumped on a special deal so got a whole bundle of goodies together. It was well worth the money, and I just renewed my membership. Every month you get 2 new video tutorials and occasionally Noell sends members other special goodies. Plus, now… Continue reading My Top 10 Paperclipping Episodes

10 things on the 10th: Photoshop Elements Tutorials

I’m sharing 10 of my Photoshop Elements and digital scrapbooking tutorials today, some are videos, some tutorials with screen shots, but all of them teach you in minutes what took me hours to learn! Learn how to Fix your Photos in less than 2 minutes! Find your templates with one click using the Photoshop Elements… Continue reading 10 things on the 10th: Photoshop Elements Tutorials

Creating a double page spread in Shutterfly

Ever wanted to split your two page layout or a large panorama photo over two pages in Shutterfly? Here’s how! Creating a double page in Shutterfly, I’m using a page size of 12×12, but you can alter this to fit the book you are creating. To begin Create a page that is 23.7 x 11.95… Continue reading Creating a double page spread in Shutterfly

Using styles in Photoshop Elements

I love the coordinating styles that some with some digital kits, such as Flerg’s glitter styles so today I’m going fill you in on how you can use them to add a special something to your next layout. Some of you may not have used styles before, if that’s you – great! Hopefully you’ll be… Continue reading Using styles in Photoshop Elements

How to extract an image in Photoshop Elements

Today I thought I’d highlight some handy tips for extracting photos in Photoshop Elements. I try to make it easy on myself by selecting a photo with a fairly defined image to extract. Here’s my starting point. This one is not too easy as the carpet isn’t that different in colour to the truck, so… Continue reading How to extract an image in Photoshop Elements

Photoshop Elements Tutorial – Dodge and Burn tools

Just a quick note to let you know about my tutorial over at Learn to Scrapbook in Photoshop Elements.It’s all about how to use the dodge and burn tools in Photoshop. A tip for those doing some digital scrapbooking!If you want to learn more – why not head over and register for my latest free… Continue reading Photoshop Elements Tutorial – Dodge and Burn tools

T is for Tutorials and a little tag tip

So where do you go when you need scrapping tutorials? Since I wrote this post, I’ve come across a few more great sites for tutorials, tips and tricks. Here’s a few more places to check out… The Daily Digi has occasional tutorials: http://thedailydigi.com/category/computer-tips-and-tricks/ Digiscrap Addicts has an awesome tutorials forum – with 9 subforums – you… Continue reading T is for Tutorials and a little tag tip

R is for Ribbon Weaving

I love weaving ribbon, string and more around alphas and elements on my layouts, so I thought I’d show you how I achieve these effects. So how do I do it? I’ve written these instructions for Photoshop Elements, but hopefully they are some help you using different programs. I’m using Colour Coded 1 from the April FEMZ… Continue reading R is for Ribbon Weaving