Digital Scrapbooking for Beginners
Digital Scrapbooking for Beginners
Class Description
Tired of having a closet full of scrapbooking supplies? Ready to save your images in a more secure, permanent way? Join Michelle Stelling for an introduction to digital scrapbooking.
In this course, you’ll learn how to use Photoshop Elements 12 to edit images and create simple templates, digi-kits, and retouch old photos. Michelle will cover feathering, clone stamping, adding text, and other tips and tricks for presenting your images. You’ll learn how to troubleshoot common image issues using red eye reduction, spot healing techniques and more. You’ll also learn about working with brushes and textures to create your own papers and backgrounds.
Whether you’re an at-home crafter or professional photographer, by the end of this course, you will have mastered a whole new way to preserve and share your images.
Lessons
1Day 1 Pre-Show 2Intro & Michelle's History 3Intro to PS Elements & Organization 4Using Quick Pages 5Second Quick Page Example 6Useful Tools 7FreePreview: Red Eye, Feathering & Collages 8Creating a Simple Cluster Page 9Different Modes & Making a Bookmark 10Creating Cards With Digi-Kit Elements 11Constructing Cards Without Digi-Kits 12Day 1 Wrap-Up 1Day 2 Pre-Show 2Day 2 Scrapbooking Overview 3Collaging: Alignment, Guides & Grids 4Paint Bucket, Brushes, Gradients & Text Effects 5Cookie Cutters, and Personalized Background 6Frames, Filters, & Blurred Backgrounds 7Photo Restoration: B&W and Color 8Photo Retouching 9How to Use a Pre-made Template 10Creating your Own Templates 11Day 2 Wrap-Up 1Day 3 Pre-show 2Creating Your Own Paper 3Photomerge: Panoramic & Style Match 4Text Clipping & Guided Modes 5Postcards from Digi-Kit 6Postcards from Scratch 7Creating a 12x12 With a DigiKit 8Creating a 2 Page Spread 9Creating A Collage 10Second Collage Example 11Day 3 Wrap-UpReviews