Graffi's
Tutorials for
Photoshop
ElementsListed below are the tutorials that I've published over the years. These are for Photoshop and the various versions of Photoshop Elements that I've used, from Photoshop Elements 1 all the way to the current version.
Click through and see if there's something that catches your eye. If you like it or hate it or have a thought about it, leave a comment - maybe there's a new step you've discovered, or perhaps a different way of doing something, or a workaround for different versions.
Check out the Graffishop for tools, add-ons and freebies that can really enhance Photoshop Elements. There are tools that add Photoshop functionality, effects to create stunning B&W images, frames, and others that are just for fun.
Also poke your head into my Rants & Raves Blog, where you can usually find new actions for testing, beta versions of actions installers, updates and freebies.

Create a Winter scene for scrapbook page background using Photoshop Elements
How to add - or remove - presets that appear in the New File preset menu
If you want to create a custom .xml file for Elements yourself manually, there’s a few things to keep in mind to get things look…

This simple one-layer technique will really make your images pop. It takes longer to show you how to do it than it does to actua…

Give your scrap page the rubber stamp treatment with this simple technique -

This has been a popular effect for awhile - it's one of the timeless classics of Photoshop that gets rediscovered every few year…

Here's another technique we like here in the workshop; try it if you're after a "dark comic" or "woodblock stamp" kind of effect…