Free Photoshop Elements Action Giveaway ~ Celebrating the EE Facebook Community

January 8, 2011 by 32 Comments

***Editing to add that this action was a gift to Facebook and blog readers but has since been removed as a free action. It is now available as part of the Coast to Coast Action Set, a set of 14 creative actions. *** Have you been to Everyday Elements’ Facebook fan page? It is a […]

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Installing Actions in Photoshop Elements 6 – 10

January 7, 2011 by 87 Comments

If you have Photoshop Elements 11 or 12, go to the tutorial to see how to install actions. If you have Photoshop CS, see this tutorial. ******************************************** Installing actions can seem like a very daunting task, but really it is very easy once you have done it a couple of times. I hope this post […]

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Creating Textures in Photoshop Elements

January 5, 2011 by 16 Comments

Ever wonder how the beautiful textures you see in the photography world are made? Some are pictures of actual textures like rust on a building, or wood from a barn, linen from a dress, etc. Others are just a compilation of brushes and colors, blend modes and more. My post today addresses the later approach. […]

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Installing Custom Brushes in Photoshop Elements

December 29, 2010 by 14 Comments

Once you have settled into using Photoshop Elements, you will eventually want to start creating new things like cards, textures, watermarks, blog graphics, etc. A wonderful tool to use when doing that is a custom brush. Today’s tutorial walks you through how to download, save and load custom brushes. The steps shown below are from […]

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