thank you, Sara!

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Credits: NBK Design, Anna Aspnes Process Notes: similar to the one I did here: https://ozone.oscraps.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=312155&title=spatter-selfie-process&cat=all Tagxedo word cloud from a news article I read regarding remarks House speaker Ryan made yesterday I am...

My 10 must haves: 1. clipping masks, 2. grungy papers, 3. blending modes, 4. 2-3 fonts/LO, 5. photos, 6. text as a decorative element, 7. something "stringy" - stitches, strokes or loops, 8. flair, 9. paint splats, 10. watercolor brushes (use for paint, masking, as clipping masks)...

Credits: Anna Aspnes, Melancolie, OScraps Winter Wonderland and homespun collabs Original LO: https://ozone.oscraps.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=281319&title=there-are-no-rejects28mystery-lift-29&cat=1384

Credits: Anna Aspnes

Link to the photoshopessentials.com tut: http://www.photoshopessentials.com/basics/type/character-panel/

Credits: Anna Aspnes, LJS Designs (alpha), LydiaK (Oscraps collab Journey paper), Ebrenc (Wikipedia) for the clipart on the flair, Designed by SOCO ("10" word art)

Credits: Anna Aspnes, clipart mouse by vcollet (openclipart.org)

--------- Nope, the marks were "random," as far as I could tell. Written by nature!

Helping the Birthday O'Fairy tidy up with a vacuum-themed LO. Who remembers ADSR? I scrapped this for ADSR 5, not long after I started digiscrapping. The prompt was "show us something with selective coloring, include journaling and the date." Credits: Elegant Word Art by Bethany...

Credits: Anna Aspnes and Fred Mullett Process Notes here: https://ozone.oscraps.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=347848&title=written-in-nature-process-notes Fonts in the quotation: 1942 Report http://www.dafont.com/1942-report.font and Pea Kadee...

Process notes for "Written in Nature" https://ozone.oscraps.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=347849&title=written-in-nature28challenge-3-29 I used my own variation of a pen and watercolor photoshop technique as described here: http://www.myjanee.com/tuts/painted/painted.htm and...

I turned challenges 4 and 5 into a double-page spread. Credits: Anna Aspnes, Erica Zwart Process Notes for text portrait: technique similar to the one I used here: https://ozone.oscraps.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=312155&title=spatter-selfie-process Took a (very ugly) high-constrast...

Page 2 of a 2-page spread. Credits: Joyful Heart Designs, Anna Aspnes

text, stitch, frame, paper, glow, mask, artstroke, title, 2 images Credits: Anna Aspnes, Erica Belton, Kim Klassen The photo in the BG is Ponder's.

Credits: Anna Aspnes, Nini Goes Digi, Designed by Soco

Credits: O-Scraps 7th Birthday Collab & Anna Aspnes

Got this from Photoshop Training Channel Do not duplicate a layer to apply a blend mode. Instead create an Adjustment Layer, like Curves or Levels, and change its blend mode. It will give you the same result as duplicating a layer and changing the blend mode, but with a lower file size and...

I used two templates from Anna's AutumnTemplate Album 1a - modified the mask and BG of one with the mask and stains of another. I also tinted the FotoGlow. But the base template did all the heavy lifting!