by Jennifer Wilson | Jul 28, 2009 | Digital Photography Tips, Productivity Advice, Scrapbooking Tutorials
I had originally planned to write a post called “5 ways to regain your scrapping sanity” today. (I’d also planned to have the post done by 9am!) Instead, I’ve decided to be a little more practical. I’ve just returned from an amazing (and...
by Jennifer Wilson | Apr 25, 2009 | Scrapbooking Ideas, Scrapbooking Supplies
I’ve received several emails asking how to achieve effects like these: The goal of extractions is to separate all or part of the subject from the background, which can be accomplished with a variety of tools within your graphics program. This type of work...
by Jennifer Wilson | Apr 18, 2009 | Scrapbooking Supplies, Scrapbooking Tutorials
In a recent Simple Scrapper post, I discussed a few simple tips I’ve learned about drop shadows. An eagle-eye reader picked up on the fact that I use Photoshop Elements and my references to “default” drop shadows are not relevant to Photoshop CS2/3...
by Jennifer Wilson | Apr 7, 2009 | Scrapbooking Ideas, Scrapbooking Supplies
Your graphics editing program has a super-useful feature that is under-utilized by most scrappers. It’s called the grid. In most applications, you can turn the grid on or off in the “View” menu. The grid helps you to: create a perfectly spaced photo...
by Jennifer Wilson | Mar 5, 2009 | Digital Photography Tips, Scrapbooking Supplies
If you are a Photoshop or Photoshop Elements user (and have one of the latest versions), then there is a fantastic photo editing secret just begging you to dig for it! It is so fantastic, I’m busting at the seams to share it with you. But, let me back up and...