Scrapbooking with Photoshop

Talking about photo editor software, Photoshop is one of the most widely renowned. From amateur to a professional photographer trust this software. People love the user interface and many tools of this software. Editing with Photoshop helps to make a good picture even with limited photographic equipment and skill.

This software could help you to create a nice scrapbook from your photo collections. Digital scrapbook photoshop will be very interesting. You can edit an image, resize it, and even put some effects. Combine two or more pictures, add layer and arrange lay out. Give some ornaments and write some comment on your picture then Voila! You have your own digital scrapbook. Even if you a new beginner, Help menu will guide you to learn about photoshop tools. There are also many photoshop tutorials on the internet. Just use a search engine to find it.  For a more simple work, you can download many photoshop templates. You only need to drag and arrange your pictures on it. If you want to be more serious, you can join one of many internet forums and share your scrapbook to get advice from other member. Digital scrapbook photoshop sounds to be frightening but once you try it, you will find the fun of it.

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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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Digital Scrapbooking Photoshop

Photoshop is a common software used to make digital scrapbooking. You can choose what version of photoshop you will use. Photoshop has many features that help you make digital scrapbooking easier.

Here are some tips and trick of photoshop  for your scrapbooking.

Simple border with rectangular marque tool

If you want to make a simple border for your photo, you can design it with rectangular tool. Open rectangular image background with wood motif > rectangular tool > always press shift button to make rectangular selection that you want > move tool > edit >> free transform > change the selection until you get shape that you want > enter > move tool > move the selectin on the top right > write some notes on the shape. Now you have simple design border for your digital scrapbooking.

Making mountain image looked cooler

Your picture with spring season image looked doesn’t cool. You can make it cooler with photo filter. Open your picture > image >> Adjusment >>> photo filter . In dialog box of photo filter choose filter than click cooling filter. Your picture will be looked cooler than before. If you aren’t satisfy with changing of photo filter, you can click color in dialog box of photo filter. Next will show color picker, choose the color which match with your picture.

Make your garden picture look so clear

Your garden picture looked dark, and you think how can I make it look so clear?

Open garden image>image>adjustment>>curves. The curves’s dialog box will be showed,  click channel red, green, blue, RGB, move dot on the curves until you get picture that is looked so clear.

Look at another creation of Baby Boy Scrapbooking.

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