Do you have a lot of vintage black and white photos? If so, there is a NEW feature inside of the Elements 2020. In this snippet I show you one of the new enhancements tools that will make turning those black and whites into color with just one click.

Keep in mind, not all photos will work this good.

Watch over my shoulders while I clip a photo and change the color of a paper by using the Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layer. It's so simple!

This template was designed and created by https://www.annaaspnesdesigns.com

Check out her work! I think you will love it!

Let's talk a little about Photo Composition for a second. By no means do I consider myself a professional photography, BUT I do know about composition, so see how some standard rules of layout and design apply to photo taking.

• Rule of Thirds
• Leading Lines
• Symmetry and Patterns
• Viewpoint
• Background
• Depth
• Framing Your Subject
• Cropping
• Experiment & Have Fun!

Wendy will step you though how to use her action "ScrapIt1" to create a Digital Scrapbook layout. To find out more about her actions, go to https://www.oscraps.com/shop/Wendyzine-Scraps/

We call Wendy the "Queen of Actions". If you don't know what an action is, please watch this quick video as Wendy explains them and how to install them. Next week she will show you them in action, lol.

Check out the variety of Wendy's time saving actions here:

https://www.oscraps.com/shop/Wendyzine-Scraps/

Sometimes you need a little color in your photos and this episode will push you to think creatively. I think this would be a great technique for a flower or landscape photo. Go try this technique out and post inside the private FB Group. I would like to see all kinds of photos used, even a furry friend photo might be good for this!

As always you can also find me on:

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/michellestelling
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Linda explains how you can create elements by using a decorative paper, a simple shape and a clipping mask. It's so easy you will be amazed.

Use Different and Creative Ways to use your DigiScrap Supplies You Already Own. If you would like to see the entire members only class, head on over inside the membership area and look under 2019 Members Classes. Or you can always do a search for "stretch your stash"

If you create sometime fun using this method, be sure to post inside the private FB community! Tap Here to head on over.

Go ahead and give this a go and then post your masterpiece inside the private FB Group.

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Have a fantastic Sunday! Much Love, Michelle