by Karen Schulz | Mar 21, 2022 | Blog, Photoshop Tutorials, Product Tutorials, Products
Add Watercolor Splats and Splatters to your Digital Art Work with No-Mess-No-Fuss Watercolor splats and splatters add interest to any image. In the real world of water, paintbrushes, and paint, creating and adding splats and splatters to a project can be a pretty...
by Karen Schulz | Jan 29, 2022 | Blog, Freebies, Photoshop Tutorials, Product Tutorials
Create a Watercolor Effect using Photoshop Blend Modes and a Watercolor Overlay Watercolor Overlays have been designed especially for those who love the soft, subtle look and feel of watercolor backgrounds. They’re great for monotone designs and adding a...
by Karen Schulz | Oct 31, 2021 | Blog, Photoshop Tutorials, Products
Do you like using stitches on your digital scrapbook pages? Stitches add an additional layer of interest to pages, and they can be used for so many things. Use them as embellishments on tags or journal cards. Use them to tack down photos or other ephemera. Use them as...
by Karen Schulz | Sep 9, 2021 | Blog, Photoshop Tutorials
Bring a black and white image to life with the Colorizer option in Photoshop Elements A few weeks ago, I reviewed the new Neural Filter in Photoshop 2021. (How to Change a Black and White Photo to Color with Photoshop’s Neural Filter). This powerful filter does...
by Karen Schulz | Jul 26, 2021 | Blog, Photoshop Tutorials
Does the thought of using Photoshop Brushes intimate you? How would you feel if I told you that you could go from Zero-Knowledge to creating your own brushes within an hour? Join me in my new class, Brushes – Master the Basics, at Digital Scrapper, and let me...
by Karen Schulz | Jul 15, 2021 | Blog, Photoshop Tutorials
Are you afraid of trying to recolor digital scrapbooking embellishments because you aren’t sure which method to use, because you haven’t had success before, or because you fear you might alter your original image? Photoshop and Photoshop Elements give us...
by Karen Schulz | Jan 29, 2021 | Blog, Photoshop Tutorials
Take your digital scrapbook pages or projects to a new level with the use of Clipping Masks. What are Clipping Masks and Where Do I Find Them? Simply defined, a clipping mask is a shape which will define the edges and transparency of an item to which it is clipped....
by Karen Schulz | Nov 29, 2020 | Blog, Photoshop Tutorials
Easily add color or contrast to your images with the use of Blend Modes. What do Blend Modes do? In general, each Blend Mode in Photoshop changes the way a layer interacts with the layer beneath it. More specifically, there are 5 groups of Blend Modes. Each group is...
by Karen Schulz | Nov 14, 2020 | Blog, Photoshop Tutorials
While hard drives aren’t as costly as they used to be, it’s still a good idea to save hard drive space when we can. More space, of course, allows us to have more room for additional files, but there’s also another reason. “All hard drives,...
by Karen Schulz | Oct 30, 2020 | Blog, Photoshop Tutorials
Add mystery and drama to your photo or scrapbook pages by adding wisps of fog with the use of the Clouds Filter! I show you how in my “Create Fog” tutorial, which you will find on the Digital Scrapper blog. I’d love to see what you do with this...
by Karen | Aug 21, 2020 | Blog, Photoshop Tutorials, Product Tutorials
Learn how to create custom shadows that make your elements pop off your digital scrapbook page. It’s easy when you use the Smudge Tool. Prepare your Image: Open the image for which you wish to create a custom shadow. Because shadows look different on lighter and...
by Karen | Jul 2, 2020 | Blog, Photoshop Tutorials
Do you like adding scatters to your digital scrapbook pages? I do! They can add so much interest to a page. They are great to place behind clusters or photos too! In today’s tutorial, I will show you how to easily create a scatter in Photoshop. I...