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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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Installing actions in Photoshop Elements 5 (Windows XP & Vista)

By Diana Day  ·  October 1st, 2009

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Here are detailed instructions for adding actions to Photoshop Elements 5 for Windows XP and Vista.

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Navigating to the Adobe Data folders (Windows XP & Vista)

By Diana Day  ·  October 1st, 2009

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Need help getting to the hidden Adobe folders in Windows? Click here.

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Making a Bow (Part 2)

By Wendy Williams  ·  September 14th, 2009

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Here’s the second part of Wendy’s tutorial for creating a realistic bow.

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Slicing the top off an egg

By Wendy Williams  ·  September 8th, 2009

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Slice the top off of Wendy’s “Egg in an Egg Cup” tutorial.

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Making a Bow (Part 1)

By Wendy Williams  ·  September 1st, 2009

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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.

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Changing Day to Night

By Wendy Williams  ·  July 10th, 2009

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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…

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Making a Tied Ribbon

By Wendy Williams  ·  July 8th, 2009

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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…

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Making a Tiled Paper

By Wendy Williams  ·  July 7th, 2009

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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…

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Word Art Downloads and Online Resources

By Diana Day  ·  June 16th, 2009

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Links and downloads for creating your own word art designs.

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Using Textures with Photos: Examples, Tips, and Links

By Diana Day  ·  June 16th, 2009

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Tips, tricks and links for working with textures.

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Grunge Brushes: Free Online Resources

By Diana Day  ·  June 16th, 2009

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Tips and tricks for finding your own grungy brushes online.

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Photo Bookmarks: Examples and Online Resources

By Diana Day  ·  June 16th, 2009

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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.

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More Word Art

By Wendy Williams  ·  June 16th, 2009

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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…

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Creative Text Effects

By Wendy Williams  ·  May 25th, 2009

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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…

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Creating 3D Titles

By Wendy Williams  ·  May 19th, 2009

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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…

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Making a Chalkboard

By Wendy Williams  ·  May 14th, 2009

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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…

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Creating Backgrounds for an Extracted Image

By Diana Day  ·  May 12th, 2009

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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.

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Editor’s Note (May/June 2009)

By Rick LePage  ·  May 5th, 2009

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This issue continues our exploration of Photoshop Elements’ essentials, with Mike Rodriguez’s in-depth article on layers.

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Creating a Cut-out Edge Effect

By Wendy Williams  ·  March 19th, 2009

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Fancy cut-out edges are great to use on your Scrapbook Pages and actually they are not too difficult to make.

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Making an egg and an egg cup

By Wendy Williams  ·  March 18th, 2009

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Several years ago I made an egg in an egg cup and I have had many requests to show how its done.

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