Last year I wasn’t very good with regularly posting Photoshop tutorials, so while planning this year’s blog posting schedule, I checked the video archives on my harddrive and found a tutorial I filmed way back in 2017 that I forgot…
How to make a monogram screensaver for your phone lock screen or computer wallpaper (DIY Tutorial)
I love personalising notebooks and planners with custom monogrammed covers! So I figured, why not do the same with my phone? In this post I’m sharing a tutorial on how to make your own monogrammed phone screensaver. You could use…
Favorite Photoshop keyboard shortcuts (plus free downloadable cheat sheet reference list)
A lot of people seem intimidated by Photoshop but there’s no reason to be! I only use around 20% of Photoshop’s tools for making printables, patterns, planner stickers, labels and party printables. If using Photoshop is something you’ll be doing…
How to make glitter patterns in Photoshop (plus a free polka dot pattern overlay)
Following on from last week’s popular post about how to make glitter text in Photoshop. Today’s post is how to make glitter patterns in Photoshop! It’s super easy: all you need is a glitter background and a pattern overlay. This…
How to make glitter text in Photoshop
Who else is obsessed with glitter?! It’s super easy to make glitter text in Photoshop, in the video below I show you how 🙂 To enlarge the screen of the video tutorial, click the square icon in the bottom right hand corner of…
How to use pattern overlays in Canva
If you want to use pattern overlays but don’t own Photoshop (it’s actually easier to use than you might think!), you can still use pattern overlays using free graphic design tools such as Canva. In the video below I walk…
How to make seamless repeating patterns in Photoshop (Webinar Replay)
If you’ve been a subscriber for a while, you might remember about a month ago when I tried my first webinar. It was an epic fail! 🙁 The software I was using to host the webinar (Google Hangouts) did not…
Picmonkey versus Canva versus Photoshop versus Adobe Illustrator: Which one is best for graphic design?
If you’re interested in graphic design but aren’t sure which software/graphic design program is right for you, here’s my 2 cents on which programs are best for doing what! This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase after…
How to create a new file and resize anything in Photoshop (without distorting!)
I realized I’ve shared a few tutorials on how to use the various tools in Photoshop but I’d never actually done a tutorial on how to set up a new template in Photoshop or how to resize something in Photoshop!…
What is the difference between a digital paper, pattern overlay and Photoshop .PAT file?
A question I’m often asked by those that are just getting started in graphic design, is: Digital paper Come in pre-selected colors You can’t modify the size of the pattern or make changes (if you re-color them, the image quality…
How to make stripe patterns in Photoshop
Today I’m showing you how easy it is to make stripe patterns in Photoshop. This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase after clicking one of these links I’ll receive a small commission (at no extra cost to…
How to Make Patterns in Photoshop and Monetize Your Designs (my new Ecourse!)
Have you ever wanted to know how to make your own patterns in Photoshop? You’re going to love my new ecourse! Find out more here How to Make Patterns in Photoshop and Monetize Your Designs In this self-paced ecourse I…