Here are detailed instructions for adding actions to Photoshop Elements 5 for Windows XP and Vista.
Web Tutorials
This is a list of all the Web tutorials and other HTML-based articles on our site, sorted by date. You can also view all of our video tutorials in a similar list, or all of the downloadable PDFs from the magazine.
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To make this tutorial easier to follow I have images for each step, and I’ve split the tutorial into two parts. In the first part I will show you how to create the basic shape of the Bow and then in the second part we will make it look realistic.
I really enjoy changing daytime photographs into nighttime ones: it’s fun to do and it is quite an effective look. While there are a lot of steps, it is actually not too difficult to do. I hope that you enjoy…
Tied ribbons are fun elements to add to your scrapbook pages and they actually are not too difficult to make. There are a lot of steps but if you take is slowly and carefully then your finished ribbon should look…
I have been experimenting with making a tiled paper, and thought that I would share the technique with you. It is not too difficult to create, but it does involve quite a lot of switching layers. I do hope that…
Tips, tricks and links for working with textures.
To give you further ideas and inspiration for creating your photo bookmarks, here are a few more examples of my bookmarks—including fronts and backs.
There are lots of different ways that you can use word art and I thought it would be great to share some of the ways that you can create it. It is not too difficult, and once you have mastered…
Over the last few months I have been experimenting with using filters to make creative text effects and thought that I would share some of them with you. This tutorial is just a starting point—there are many ways that you…
I often use titles on my scrapbook pages, but there are times when I want the title to stand out more boldly than normal text. At those times I’ll convert the title into 3D text. Its not too difficult to…
One of the forum members recently emailed me to ask how to make a chalkboard. At that time, I didn’t have time to write a full tutorial so I was only able to give a few pointers on the techniques…
Using your own backgrounds for extracted images is easy; Diana shows you a number of ways to make your own, and offers links to sites with backgrounds and textures you can use.
This issue continues our exploration of Photoshop Elements’ essentials, with Mike Rodriguez’s in-depth article on layers.
Fancy cut-out edges are great to use on your Scrapbook Pages and actually they are not too difficult to make.
Several years ago I made an egg in an egg cup and I have had many requests to show how its done.


























