How To Mask a Photo

I wanted to add a softened, grungy feel to my photo of Matthew and Kalee sitting by the pool. To do this, I used a premade photo mask, which I clipped onto my photo. Because items attached by a mask take on that shape’s characteristics, my photo took on a grungy feel.

Terrific Travel Journal!

From family vacations to nearby landmarks, across country or abroad, it’s the season to travel. This is a handy little journal with its pages and pockets acts as a catch-all for your notes, maps, tickets, postcards and other little collectables and ephemera. Lined pages give you space for any notes you want to take in [...]

Texting with Paint Shop Pro

While this article won’t be about small hand-held gadgets that allow us to communicate with others, it will teach us how to send a message using text by creating a text element on our computer in Paint Shop Pro and using those text creations on specific projects.
A good friend introduced me to computers over thirteen [...]

PHOTOGRAPHY: Any Magazine Contributor Can Take Good Pictures

A Crash Photography Course for Those Who Want To Get Published
I wouldn’t say it if I didn’t believe it; and I certainly wouldn’t write it. Anyone can take good pictures, and especially the people who are bright and talented enough to be writing for this magazine. Here are a few things to keep [...]