This is the second post in a two-part series on photo editing. In part I, I discussed the results of an informal survey of PhotoBookGirl Facebook fans on whether they do any photo editing. Most respondents did do some editing and the most commonly used program was Adobe Photoshop Elements. This post is about FREE online editing tools (you know how I love free!). What's great … [Read more...]
Preparing to Make Your Photo Book – How To Edit Your Photos with Photoshop
This is Part 4 of my series on making your own digital photo book. Check out the overview of my how-to photo book guide with links to each of the individual posts. Part 3 of my series focused on how to edit your photos with iPhoto. Now we'll take a look at Photoshop. What is Photoshop? If you're lucky to have Adobe Photoshop, a pretty expensive piece of design … [Read more...]
How to Make Your Photos Look Better – Edit Your Photos with iPhoto (Updated 2016)
This is Part 3 of my series on making your own digital photo book. Check out the overview of my step-by-step photo book guide with links to each of the individual posts. PLEASE NOTE: As of 2015, Apple has replaced the iPhoto program with Photos - a new photo database that syncs automatically with Apple's iCloud. Also gone from Apple's lineup is Aperture - a post processing … [Read more...]
How To Select and Edit Your Photos for your Photo Book
This is Part 2 of my series on making your own digital photo book. Check out the overview of my step-by-step photo book guide. _______ As with all things, organization and preparation is key. After shooting my photos, I take my camera's memory card and use a USB card reader to upload my photos to my photo organizing software. If you don't have a card reader, I highly … [Read more...]