Add-O-Matic

The world's first and only add-on installer for Windows versions of Photoshop Elements, and now Lightroom too! Quickly and easily get all your extra goodies into Elements with a drag, a drop and GO!

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Handy Actions

Your Swiss Army Knife for Photoshop Elements - over 70 of the most-requested tools from Photoshop

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Photo Lab

Photo Lab offers 39 ways to enhance your images, from crisp B&W to soft dreamy effects to desaturated and sepia toning. Check it out!

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Fun Foto FX

Over 30 ways to play - Fun Foto FX creates the best effects for your images!

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Glam Photo

56 effects (yes, 56!) are in this self-installing effects pack. With the Glam Photo FX Pack, you can create a huge variety of glamourous looks for your photos (and they work well on landscapes, too!)

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Splitter

16 ways to slice, dice & chop your photos, from simple splits to more complex chops and slices to torn in half or split three ways. Splitter helps you create interesting display options for you photos!

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Framer

Framer offers 24 ways to create frames, borders, outlines and vignettes around your photos

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Sketchy Paint

Graffi's Sketchy Paint offers 28 paint, crayon, pencil, sketch & watercolor effects for Photoshop Elements!

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Daily Archives: July 5, 2011

Importing Scanned Images

Scanners allow you to convert a tangible photograph or piece of art into a digital image that can be viewed on a monitor, transmitted from computer to computer, and archived on a storage device. Learn how to scan an image and import it into Photoshop.

Sand and Soil Textures


Author: fandy at Artfan Design
File Size 9 large format images (3072 by 2304 pixel) Download size: 26.25 MB
License: This textures are released under a Creative Commons License (CC 3.0 Attribution).

Description:

These great sand and soil brushes were provided by fandy – a web and graphic designer who loves art and design and likes to share his knowledge, resources and inspiration. These large format textures are ideal as a background for numerous applications. Make sure to visit fandy’s site and give him a shout!

Preview:

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Video Tutorial – Create a Photo to Line Drawing Effect


Author: Ronnie Riggs Jr

We received a request for an easy way to convert a photo to a line drawing so we found this tutorial that really shows how fast you can transform a portrait shot into a drawing in Photoshop. Let’s get started!

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Quick and Easy 3D Globe in Photoshop


Author: Abduzeedo

There are a lot of great 3D tools out there, but what if you don’t have them and just want to make a quick 3D globe, icon, or logo? This beginner tutorial will show you how to create a nice 3D globe in Photoshop using basic tools and the Spherize filter. This whole tutorial won’t take more than 30 minutes and once you learn this simple but effective technique, you will find it is really useful for other items as well like icons and logos.

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Create a Water Girl Photo Manipulation Mixing with Splatter Brushes in Photoshop

In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to Create a Water Girl Photo Manipulation (Mixing with Splatter Brushes) in Photoshop. This is an intermediate level tutorial so some steps can be a bit tricky, but why not have a try :)

Applying a Layer Style

Photoshop provides a number of special effects that can be applied to a layer’s contents, such as drop shadows, glows, and bevels. Discover how creative you can get using layer styles.

Automating Photoshop with Actions

Recording actions and automating routine tasks saves a lot of time and makes performing repetitive tasks more efficient. Learn how to create an action and use the batch feature to run an action on a folder of images.

Color Correction Workflow Overview

Get an overview of a typical color-correction workflow and find out what’s involved in each step along the way.

Creating a Collage

Creating a collage in Photoshop is simple and fun. See one of the most creative ways to turn your images into a beautiful collage.

Image Size and Resolution and Resizing an Image

Learn how to resize an image and discover that there are different approaches for resizing an image depending on what you plan on doing with it.