Shapes, Styles and Repetition (Photoshop Elements)

Description

Shapes, Styles and Repetition (Photoshop Elements)

A replay of a LIVE class designed to up-level your digital scrapbooking and photo artistry layout design skills.

Simple step-by-step approaches to collectively transform your pages.

CREATE AND ELEVATE USING SHAPE, LAYERS STYLE, AND REPETITION TECHNIQUES IN ADOBE PHOTOSHOP.

***Click here for the Adobe Photoshop version of this class***

• Create Masks, Frames, and Embellishments using the various Shape Tools in Adobe Photoshop.
• Apply special effects to shape and text elements using Layer Style presets.
• Learn the concepts of Repetition to create fabulous layout design.
• Apply beautiful Cast Shadows to embellishments for more dimensional Realism in your digital scrapbooking pages.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:

• The huge Advantages of using Vectors over Bitmaps.
• Load and use Shapes in Adobe Photoshop Elements.
• Create Rectangles, Ovals, Circles, and Squares.
• Establish a New Layout foundation.
• Select a Background for your digital scrapbooking page.
• Create Mattes and Frames with Curved Corners using the Shape Tool.
• Customize shapes via the use of Clipping Masks.
• Distribute and Align elements.
• Use and modify Rulers and Grids.
• Create photo Masks and Frames.
• Combine multiple shapes.
• Modify and edit shapes Within shapes after they have been created.
• Create and span a photo across a Multi-Shape mask.
• Apply a Drop Shadow layer effect.
• Create and modify both a Brush Preset and shape Cut-Out effect.
• Make brushes from Shapes.
• Use Repetition and Alignment to choose embellishments.
• Import and find custom shape Presets.
• Create and modify your own Custom Shapes.
• Import custom shape .CSH files.
• Make your own fancy Tag element.
• Transform your tag element into a photo Frame.
• Apply Special Effects to shape layers in the form of Layer Styles.
• Use shapes and styles to make your own digital scrapbooking Embellishments.
• Load and use Style Presets from within Photoshop Elements and other resources.
• Create Shapes with only an Outline.
• Make your own Metal Ring elements and apply this concept to other Shapes.
• Modify layer effects and Customize for different shape Properties.
• Make brushes from Shapes.
• Use shapes with Brush Settings to create your Scattered brushes.
• Save these tools as brushes for future usage.
• Apply Layer Styles to create your own ‘MagicSprinklez‘ style elements.
• Make your own Star shapes.
• Build your own dimensional Arrow element (3 different approaches)
• Create your own AlphaSets and Word elements.
• Make custom WordLabels/LabeledWords.
• Add ‘artsy’ design approaches to Traditional digital scrapbooking pages.
• Recolor and edit digital elements with Adjustments Layers.
• Approaches for Embellishing with ArtPlay Palettes.
• Working with Repetition, Alignment, and Visual Triangle design principles.
• Customize and edit Drop Shadows.
• Create realistic Cast Shadows

WHAT TO EXPECT:

• Step-by-step layout construct with a Detailed explanation of techniques and approaches.
• Comprehensive instruction for using Shapes and Layer Styles in Adobe Photoshop Elements.
• Direct Support is available via email.
• I’m ALWAYS happy to answer your questions and Support you in your learning 🙂

Video REPLAYS

• 1 X 2.25 Hour class REPLAY recorded via Zoom.
• Session will be available for DOWNLOAD in .MP4 format shortly after the LIVE event.
• Watch .mp4 files on your computer using a Media Player or load into iTunes for viewing on Smart Devices.
• Demonstrations conducted in Adobe Photoshop Elements 2023.

Written Content

• 21-Page comprehensive Written Step-by-Step + Screenshots in .pdf format.
• Course content Coordinates with class.

BONUS Digital Supplies

Included for your enjoyment and convenience. 

• A complimentary Template of the layout is to be created in class.
• Plus a collection of BONUS Layer Styles and Brushes.