Time to show off your editing skills (or put in some practice). This week’s Show Your Skills picture is a picture I snagged of my daughter on a tree swing not long before sunset (see the backlighting). As with most of pictures taken with my Nikon D90, this image is way too cool. That is […]
Archives for November 2010
Sweet and Simple Black and White Conversion Using Photoshop Elements
November 21, 2010 by 11 Comments
Pin It This is actually my second tutorial on how to convert your image to a black and white in Photoshop Elements, but since the “challenge” for Show Your Skills was to make the shared image a black and white, I thought I would do a post on my steps, plus share a video showing […]
Share Your Pictures via Photo Link-up Parties {memes}
November 18, 2010 by 11 Comments
Do you have a shot from this week that you just love and want to share with others? Pop over to Love That Shot and put in the link to your picture. I am joining in this week with a shot of my daughter I grabbed yesterday, of her on the little swing my kids […]
Food Photography Tips {and a pie recipe}
November 17, 2010 by 16 Comments
TidyMom’s Candy Bar Cheesecake Post written by me, but all tips, pull-backs and beautiful pictures are from Cheryl, TidyMom. Do you love to cook and bake? Do you love to blog? Maybe you have combined the two and already share your love of creating in the kitchen with your fellow blog friends. Are you including […]
Photoshop Elements Online Workshop – Intermediate
November 16, 2010 by
One of my most popular workshops is the Intermediate class for Photoshop Elements. This class is a fast paced, but thorough workshop that is meant to help you learn to really make the most of Photoshop Elements. I cover a LOT of information, but provide the attendees with class notes and access to private video […]
Show Your Skills 11.14.10
November 14, 2010 by 21 Comments
Time to show off your Photoshop or Photoshop Elements editing skills (or put in some practice). This week’s Show Your Skills picture is a flower shot I took back in August. I thought it would be a fun edit because you can really try out new artistic and creative things like actions, photo veils, textures, […]
Photoshop Elements Workshop for Collages, Cards and Clipping Masks {and a giveaway}
November 10, 2010 by 20 Comments
One of my most fun and creative workshop is the Collages and Clipping Mask workshop. I think it is a great workshop that introduces people collages, templates, cards, storyboard actions, layer styles, shapes and more. What I include with this $40, 2 hour workshop: Five free templates, for print or web, that I made especially […]
Tutorial and Free Action For Dodge and Burn Layer
November 9, 2010 by 23 Comments
Today I am sharing a tutorial on how to create a dodge and burn layer. It is a simple and easy layer to create, but very handy for lightening and darkening small or large areas with just one layer. In addition to the tutorial, I am giving away the Dodge & Burn action I made […]
Moving Forward Monday
November 8, 2010 by 2 Comments
Welcome to Moving Forward Monday, a post I dedicate to sharing a picture or two, sharing what is going on in my life or new things coming up for Everyday Elements. What have I been up to? Well, homeschooling at home and our homeschool classes, Classical Conversations. We also had Chess Club, which I run. […]
Show Your Skills 11.6.10 {and a giveaway}
November 6, 2010 by 8 Comments
Do you love to edit? Or, are you just learning how to edit? Show Your Skills link-up party is a way to practice or show off what you already know. This week I am sharing a picture of one of my other nieces, Sarah, and her cello. The image I am providing was a RAW […]
