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Tip: Installing brushes in Photoshop Elements

Scrappie IreneTips & Techniques

In Photoshop CS you can simply drag the .abr file of the brush set into the workspace and the brushes are installed. But in Photoshop Elements you have to place the .abr file in a certain folder. Go to the hard disk you installed the Photoshop Elements on. For me that’s C. Go to Program…

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Tip: Shadows in Photoshop Elements

Scrappie IreneTips & Techniques

In Photoshop CS you can easily create your own shadows and make a style of it. Photoshop Elements doesn’t have that option. But you can alter your shadows in a very simple way and I have another trick for you to save some time if you want to use this shadow on more elements on…

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In the mood….

SaraNews & Notes

“I’m in the mood for love..” I bet you didn’t know that Valentine’s Day is here did you?  I mean, based on the stores and their displays, Valentine’s day was back in December and we have now moved on to Mother’s Day right? Well, in case you were using the retailer’s calendar and didn’t realize…

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Tip: Using a layer mask to combine backgrounds

Scrappie IreneTips & Techniques

Sometimes I want pieces from different backgrounds on my layout to get my own unique background. And one way to do that is using layer masks. I will show you how to combine 3 different backgrounds from the kit Take a Chance by Studio 68, available at Oscraps. Well, let’s start with a new file….

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hybrid mustache fun!!

VickiSTips & Techniques, Tutorials

Hi everyone! Sally here with some very fun wild fun for an afternoon’s pleasure! Wanna have a fun photobooth shoot with your kids? or your spouse? or yourself???? Run to the Ostore and grab a couple of fun kits and get your printer ready, because this is going to be a lot of fun! I…

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Tip: Creating a cartoon effect

Scrappie IreneTips & Techniques

Joanne Brisebois has the fun Comic Collection in her shop and I really wanted to create a layout with it. But everything has this nice halftone comic effect and I thought it would be nices if my photo also has this effect to make my layout even more comic looking! There are different ways to get the…

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We Wish You a Merry Christmas!

DianeSpecial Sales

It’s Day 11 of our Oscraps 12 Days of Christmas Sale! Today’s theme song is “We Wish You a Merry Christmas”. Find today’s discounted products here! Plus remember all Christmas category products are discounted! Here is a wonderful layout to highlight the holiday season, from dianepsmith: Be sure to check back tomorrow for the last…

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A Resolution

SaraTips & Techniques

The end of the year is approaching fast.  And we all know what that means.  Time to reflect on the past year, pull out the top ten lists, and most of all…make resolutions. I am not a huge resolution person.  I usually attempt something, get a couple of weeks and then fizzle out.  Even with…

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