By Diana Day  ·  December 16th, 2011

This is an online companion to Diana Day’s Word Play article in the upcoming January/February 2012 issue of Photoshop Elements Techniques.

By Kelly  ·  December 15th, 2011

This is an online companion to Kelly Turner’s Build New Worlds article in the upcoming January/February 2012 issue of Photoshop Elements Techniques.

By Diana Day  ·  December 15th, 2011

This is an online companion to Diana Day’s Word Play article in the upcoming January/February 2012 issue of Photoshop Elements Techniques.

By Diana Day  ·  October 16th, 2011

This is an online companion to Diana Day’s Custom Photo Card article in the upcoming November/December issue of Photoshop Elements Techniques.

By Diana Day  ·  August 4th, 2011

There are numerous ways to customize your Out of Bounds images; here are a few ideas and some links for inspiration.

By Rick LePage  ·  June 24th, 2011

Here is a complete list of all the links to downloads, articles and more printed in the May/June 2011 issue of Photoshop Elements Techniques, listed by article.

By Liz Ness  ·  June 22nd, 2011

Creating designs for standard paper punch shapes like circles is far easier than non-standard shapes — unless you have a scanner. Then, it’s a breeze! This web tutorial shares how.

By Liz Ness  ·  June 15th, 2011

Photoshop Elements built in tools, filters, and effects make it so easy to create graphics, such as buttons, for your websites. This post shares how!

By Liz Ness  ·  June 8th, 2011

Techniques and tips to create a painting (or at least a simulated painting) from your images.

By Liz Ness  ·  May 10th, 2011

It’s as if some of my photographs of the Pacific Northwest taunt me, asserting, “I can be edgy.” So, edgy it is, in three steps!

By Diana Day  ·  April 24th, 2011

This is a companion to Diana Day’s “Grasp the Gradient Tool” article from the May/June 2011 issue of Photoshop Elements Techniques.

By Diana Day  ·  April 24th, 2011

Here are a few exercises you can follow to learn more about the Gradient tool and some of the things you can do with it.

By Liz Ness  ·  April 14th, 2011

Yes, the Grid and Snap to Grid are easy tools to set up, but they’re super useful, too. I recommend using them whenever there’s graphic designs in the making!

By Liz Ness  ·  April 7th, 2011

While the possibilities for Clipping Masks are endless, the steps are few. And, it’s easy to get started with this technique via our written steps and video tutorial.

By Liz Ness  ·  April 5th, 2011

Inspired by Hollywood, this tutorial shares how to create Dystopian realities for your images.

By Liz Ness  ·  March 17th, 2011

“Happy St. Pat’s!” to those of you that celebrate. Also, how about a technique for adding a rainbow to your photograph? While a moody sky with lots of clouds, some rain, and obvious sunlight from somewhere is the perfect environment for rainbows, adding a rainbow to any photograph can be a lot of fun.

By Liz Ness  ·  March 8th, 2011

The chores can wait! Instead, sit down with your favorite photographs and this collection of tips to create fun and interesting black-and-white images with just a hint of color. It’s time to play!

By Diana Day  ·  March 4th, 2011

This is the online companion article for Diana Day’s “Hand-Tinting Black and White Photos” article in the March/April 2011 issue.

By Liz Ness  ·  March 3rd, 2011

Like the Boom Vignette, lighting with levels brings out your subjects in a subtle, but effective way.

By Liz Ness  ·  February 8th, 2011

Like vignettes, but don’t like how obvious they seem? Try a boom vignette — it’s more subtle than the name suggests!