Archive for 'How To Articles' Category
Sep 3rd, 2010 by Jennifer Barlow |
Want to learn how to add a white border on a photo? If so then check out the article below that explains how to do it!
Making Digital Photos Look Vintage: Adding a White Border Trim
by Jennifer Barlow 9/22/2009
Remember when photos were developed and printed with a white bordered trim around the edges? Whether or [...]
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Aug 17th, 2010 by Cheri Barlow |
In yesterdays blog, (Digital Scrapping with PDF Documents Like this Cute Fairy Frame!), we talked about turning a PDF document into a digital scrapbooking embellishment. But what if the PDF document has multiple pages? How do we use that? It is easy to get one page PDF documents into Photoshop or Elements, but one [...]
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Aug 16th, 2010 by Cheri Barlow |
Today if you look online you can find lots of great PDF Documents that can make fun digital scrapbooking supplies!
That’s right — digital scrapbooking supplies! That come from PDF Documents!
It almost sounds too amazing to be true.
At first it might be hard to imagine how to get a PDF document to work as a [...]
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Aug 13th, 2010 by Cheri Barlow |
Have you been wanting to make School Locker Magnets? Well, guess what it is easier than you might think! Here is an article that will explain the 4 steps you need to take to make back to school locker magnets!
4 Steps to Make Digital Scrapbooking Pages into School Locker Magnets! (originally published by Cheri Barlow [...]
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Aug 10th, 2010 by Blog Admin |
If you are a traditional scrapbooker you probably have used brads in your traditional scrapbooking projects. Brads are those little fasteners that are used in scrapbooking to hold in photos or other scrapbooking embellishments on the scrapbooking pages.
One might think of brads mainly in round shapes, but the reality is that brads come in [...]
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Aug 9th, 2010 by Blog Admin |
Sometimes you want digital scrapbooking to mimic traditional scrapbooking.
Adding those cute brads to fasten photos and other elements on on your scrapbooking page is one way to do this.
If you have been a traditional scrapbooker then you probably have used brads in many of your scrapbooking projects.
Brads come in round shapes but they also [...]
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Aug 6th, 2010 by Cheri Barlow |
A refrigerator magnet is part of the American home. In fact, according to Wikipedia, more than 80% of all households in developed countries have magnets on their refrigerator! Fridge magnets are used for utility like holding shopping lists, and also used for purely decorative purposes.
A refrigerator magnet’s lifespan is typically between 5-10 years! The [...]
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Jul 30th, 2010 by Blog Admin |
Get tips for fixing common scanning problems
Many of us digital scrapbookers have been trying to scan old photos and turn them into digital versions of the same photos.
Many of us want to take a photo that isn’t digital, and scan it and turn it into a digital photo so we can use the new digital [...]
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Jul 27th, 2010 by Cheri Barlow |
If you have been following our articles, then yesterday we talked about how to straighten a photo in Photoshop Elements, however, that really doesn’t help Photoshop users. In many ways Element and Photoshop are alike but in Photoshop you straighten a crooked photo using a completely different tool!
So if you have been interested in how [...]
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Jul 26th, 2010 by Cheri Barlow |
Have you ever scanned an old photo and got it crooked? Have you ever taken a photo that wasn’t straight too? Do you want to know how to straighten it in Photoshop Elements 8?
Here is how to fix a crooked photo in Elements:
Step 1: Bring the crooked photo into Photoshop Elements workspace.
Here I have scanned [...]
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