TIPS IN DIGITAL SCRAPBOOKING PHOTOSHOP(Part-2)

Digital Scrapbooking Photoshop

Eraser tool and moving selection for your scrapbooks

Photoshop has lots of tool options, they have different function to help you make digital scrapbooking. One of those options is Eraser tool. Eraser tool is divided in to two part. That are magic eraser tool and background eraser tool, each of them has different function.  This is one reason why photoshop is great for digital scrapbooking because each tool can be customized.

Magic eraser tool

Magic eraser tool will erase pixel which are all the same color or similar color and often in large areas. How magic eraser tool works? First, choose magic eraser tool, tolerance about 32 – 72 , contiguous, anti-aliased. Next, click magic eraser tool on the background of picture. The color of background will be erased easily.

Background eraser tool

Background eraser tool can be used to erase same color area and different color area. For example, you can move image of a butterfly flies in the sky to image in your hand. Open picture butterfly > background erase tool. In option bar choose brush with size 60, limits discontiquous, tolerance 25% and click protect foreground color. Erase the background with pointer. The plus sight on the pointer might not touch the butterfly. You can move the image butterfly, using move tool to image your hand.

Moving selection

You can move the selection even though you are in process of creating them. How we can do it?

Use the elliptical marquee tool to draw an approximate selection.  Whit the left mouse button and shift key hold down. Hold the space bar and position the selection over the desired region. Back to the space bar and continue the sizing the selection. Finally, let go of the mouse button.

With digital scrapbooking photoshop we could make various composition, look at our Baby Boy Scrapbooking.

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