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Applying a High Contrast Look

By Dave Cross  ·  December 3rd, 2007

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Dave shows you a popular grungy or urban look you can apply to your images.

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Hollywood Style Text Effect

By Corey Barker  ·  December 2nd, 2007

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Add a cool spotlight-like effect to your text.

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Making a Menu Card

By Wendy Williams  ·  December 1st, 2007

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Christmas is rapidly approaching so I thought it may be useful to start some of the preparations early.

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Paint Away Color

By Corey Barker  ·  November 25th, 2007

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Follow along as Corey shows you how to use an Adjustment Layer to create a stylized look to a partially colored image.

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Chalkboard Effect

By Corey Barker  ·  November 18th, 2007

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Corey shows you how to create a neat chalkboard backdrop that you can write on and erase.

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School Spirit

By Corey Barker  ·  November 12th, 2007

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Create some school spirit with this collage-like technique of combining text and photos.

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Design Effects

By Corey Barker  ·  November 9th, 2007

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Corey shows you how to pull off a complex-looking design using very simple techniques.

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Add Drama To Black-and-White Photos

By Chris Beasley  ·  November 7th, 2007

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Learn an alternative method for converting images to black and white, as well as how to paint extra oomph into only the areas you want to lighten or darken.

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Lights Out: Transform A Daytime Image Into Nighttime

By Terry Noonan  ·  November 7th, 2007

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In this project, we’ll combine two images together to change the day into night, then sprinkle it with a dash of nostalgia for a nice afterglow.

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Make Some Waves With An Aquatic Background

By Phil Graves  ·  November 7th, 2007

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Photoshop Elements isn’t just for editing your photos. You can use it to design some cool backgrounds that could serve a multiplicity of purposes in print or on the web.

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Turning The Page On Curls

By Suzanne Hillyer  ·  November 7th, 2007

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A popular effect you see with a lot of scrapbook page templates and kits is the page curl.

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Preserve Your Memories With Style

By Sara Froehlich  ·  November 7th, 2007

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Archiving photos to a DVD or CD can be a utilitarian chore, but your cases don’t have to reflect the tedium of the task. Why not spice up your jacket with Photoshop Elements?and even add a matching label?

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Elements Q & A

By Mike Rodriguez  ·  November 7th, 2007

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Modifying brushes; applying metadata to multiple images; keyword tag order.

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Reverse The Aging Process

By Lesa Snider  ·  November 7th, 2007

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Instead of editing your photos to look sparkling and new, you can use the filters found in Photoshop Elements to make them look vintage and antique.

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Split Toning In Elements

By Matt Kloskowski  ·  November 7th, 2007

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Split-toning is a classic effect that photographers use to tint the highlights and shadows in the photo separately.

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Tips & Tricks

By Dave Cross  ·  November 7th, 2007

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Using the Lasso tools; working with adjustment layer masks; alternative uses for Adjust Color for Skin Tone command; striped backgrounds with Halftone filter; changing color in a black-and-white logo; adding color punch.

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Lined Paper

By Corey Barker  ·  November 4th, 2007

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Wanting some school related projects? Try making your own lined paper from scratch!

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Adjustment Layers for Correction and Masking

By RC Concepcion  ·  October 30th, 2007

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R.C. goes in-depth on correcting photos using Adjustment Layers.

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Silhouette

By Corey Barker  ·  October 28th, 2007

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Corey walks you through the steps to make a very crisp edged silhouette

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Pumpkin Carving Template

By Mike Rodriguez  ·  October 26th, 2007

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Mike shows you how to “borrow” a pumpkin design from a photo and turn it into an outline template to overlay on the real thing.

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