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By Julie Ann Shahin

I love the look of a vintage photo that has had soft colors added to it. With Mother’s Day coming soon, I thought it would be neat to highlight my grandmother in this photo by adding color to her. This tutorial takes a scanned photo, runs it through Neat Image software, then we add color to the black and white photo. Plus you can watch it as a video too by clicking
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Bella Scraps Magazine, April 2009 issue. Photo Editing 101 by Julie Ann Shahin
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By Lynn Clifford

When I first started using Photoshop, I really didn’t have a clue about what I was doing. It took me ages to even work out how to open up a new file (Ctrl N or File> New if you are curious!). I gradually became used to layers, finding swatches, using the various tools in the tool palette but brushes always seemed to be to be somewhat of a waste of space as after all, you could just copy and paste a flower rather than use a …