i use photoshop cs3 but only used tools you can basically use on any photoshop. now the brushes, they need photoshop elements 7.0 or higher to work.
I like vignetting for a variety of reasons: You can dial in focus, obscure distractions, create mood, and ground a photo to a larger design. This video tutorial that demonstrates a few ways to create vignettes via Photoshop. The tutorial uses CS3, but the tips apply to CS4 and Elements, as well.
www.redbubble.com – artist, FA Moore at redbubble. Sometimes, using low resolution stock or image files for objects in large artworks is unavoidable. Here’s how to fix the ugly pixelation that would otherwise be noticeable in digital art at full size. For Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, or similar photo editing programs. Peek into the process of the digital artist, FA Moore, as she creates a new, as yet untitled, digital art work. This tutorial is part of a series. Many thanks to friend and …