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Photoshop Elements Techniques, Tutorials, Downloads, Video Tips, Newsletter and more - Photoshop Elements User

Photoshop Elements Techniques, Tutorials, Downloads, Video Tips, Newsletter and more - Photoshop Elements User

Welcome to the PhotoshopElements.net Digital Photography Tips and Techniques | ExposureGuide.com Store Better Photoshop Techniques magazine is the premiere journal for Photoshop, Lightroom and Photoshop Elements users in Australia and New Zealand. This online store provides our readers with the ability to purchase back issues, subscriptions, video tutorials, e-books, instructional DVDs, books, actions and custom program palettes. Categories Featured Products BPT24 Photoshop Elements Donor Documents - FREE!!! To coincide with the Presets, Actions and Panels article in BPT24 (from page 32) we have created a bunch of great empty Photoshop documents that you can use to unlock the hidden power and potential in Photoshop Elements. BPT24 Photoshop Elements Action - FREE!!! To coincide with the Presets, Actions and Panels article in BPT24 (from page 32) we created a special Action that works with the Photoshop Elements' Action Player (located in the Guided Edit panel of the Editor workspace). BPT22 Photoshop CS5 New and Improved Features Panel Better Digital Depth of Field - Video

Photography Here, we are presenting some cool and funny optical illusions for you. What makes optical illusions so interesting is that it always leaves you perplexed and questioning about your eyesight. You keep thinking about the photograph and wondering if it is real or not. Although many people find optical illusions... “Why do I do this job?’ And the answer is: I want to show the best and worst face of humankind” – Alvaro Ybarra Zavala Alvaro Ybarra Zavala asked and answered the above question in the Congo in November 2008. For this round up, we are presenting a collection of some breathtaking 3D chalk art for you. The quality of the blur has come to be known as “bokeh”. Here, we have put together a list of some creative and extremely clever billboard ads for your inspiration. Here we have come up with an interesting and inspiring collection of smartphone photography for you. For better or worse, We are all weird, and we will all, at some point in our lives. Here’s the best bit.

Kiko 99 Excellent Examples of Forced Perspective Photography | Photography Forced perspective is a technique that employs optical illusion to make an object appear farther away, closer, larger or smaller than it actually is. It is used primarily in photography, filmmaking and architecture. It manipulates human visual perception through the use of scaled objects and the correlation between them and the vantage point of the spectator or camera. There are many ways to attack photography and some are much more expensive than others. Here in this showcase, we presenting a Stunning collection of Forced Perspective Photography and Pictures taken by various artists in which all pictures are linked to the author’s pages. You may want to explore further works of the photographers we’ve featured below. When it comes to inspiration then there is no limitation on resources. You may be interested in the following related articles as well. Feel free to join us and you are always welcome to share your thoughts that our readers may find helpful. Further Resources!

Wacom Tablets Old & Unusual Motorhomes I originally included a picture of this vintage RV just because I love the futuristic look, the smooth lines, and the wrap-around windshield. But I had no idea what it was. However, I've recently discovered that this was one of Cinematographer Roy Hunt's house cars. He was intrigued by the idea of "house cars" and started a small production company, which built a few of these. This is one of his first models called "The Star", built in 1937. Here is another of the Hunt house cars, built in 1940.

Photoshop Elements Tutorial: Brushes – Find, Create, Load and Save Last week’s Photoshop Elements tutorial covered brushes in Photoshop Elements. You’d think it was plenty long enough to cover everything, but this is Elements after all. You can learn and learn and learn and still not get to the end of the info! So we’re going to wrap up today. After this, you’re on your own, because there is not one iota of brush-related info left in my head…. What are Other Uses for Brushes in PSE? Brushes in Elements do much more than painting on layer masks. You can find eyelash brushes to enhance portraits. You’ll also find that many people use them as stamps for scrapbooking. How To Create a Custom Brush in Photoshop Elements Step 1. If you just wanted to create a name stamp, you would pull up the text tool, write and format the name large enough to fill up this file, and then go to step two. A photo can easily become a brush as well. I didn’t get any fabulous photos of the Cathedral in Sheffield, England, even though our apartment looked out at the steeple. Step 2.

How To Create a Stunning Vista Inspired Menu This tutorial will show you how to make a semi-transparent Vista-inspired menu using gradients, shadows, and blurring to produce a stunning modern effect. Step 1 Open a new canvas that is 600x335px. Begin by showing rulers (View>Rulers), then create two guides similar to the image below. Create one at 285px and the other at 310px. Step 2 Create a Rectangle (U) that fills the lower ruled area and label the layer "lower bar." Now create another rectangle in the upper rules area and name the layer "upper bar." Step 3 The next step is to add a highlight to the menu using the Line Tool (U). Step 4 Now that the menu bar is complete, we can create a set of dividers to go between the text. Draw another vertical line from the center ruler going down and stopping the same distance from the edge as above. Step 5 Select the Type Tool (T) and change the color to white (#FFFFFF). Now copy your dividers and space them in between the links. Step 6 Step 7 First of all, duplicate the background. Step 8 Step 9

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