with Pattie Knox
Sept 9 - Sept 30
registration now open; $25

Are you interested in trying your hand at digital scrapbooking but intimidated by the blank screen in front of you? Or perhaps you're a seasoned digi scrapper looking for a quick and easy way to get that backlog of photos into your albums? Digital templates are the solution! Pattie's detailed lessons come with 6 layered page templates, 2 shaped text templates, and 5 complete page kits by designers at Designer Digitals with paper, alphas & embellies that will combine for hundreds of layout possibilities. No previous Photoshop experience necessary!


CLASS INCLUDES:

6 lessons in downloadable pdf format, 6 layered page templates, 2 shaped text templates, and 5 complete digital kits by designers at DesignerDigitals.com. All included product is shown here, click for larger picture.

• welcome document with instructions:
  - how to obtain and install Photoshop Elements
  - how to unzip kits
  - how to set up your Photoshop Elements work space
  
• 6 lessons in pdf format covering topics that include:
  - the basics of using layered templates
  - saving your work, preparing it for printing and for sharing on the web
  - adding your own text to shaped text paths (think curves, flowers, stars, hearts)
  - modifying templates to make them your own
  - depth and border techniques
  - flipping and rotating for additional template variations
  - converting a 12"x12" template to an 8.5" x 11" design
  - extracting elements of a template for use on other projects.
  
• 6 layered page templates by Pattie Knox
  
• 2 shaped text templates by Pattie Knox
  
• 5 complete page kits with digital paper, alpha, and embellishments by  Anna Aspnes, Jesse Edwards, Lynn Grieveson, Kellie Mize, and Katie Pertiet of DesignerDigitals.com. 
• access to a private class forum and gallery where you may share, ask questions and interact with Pattie, invited guest designers, and other class participants. 

Are these templates for paper or digital pages? BOTH!

Do I need to know how to use Photoshop already? NO

Do I need to own Photoshop? NO. we’ll help you download a free 30-day trial version

What else do I have to buy or have for this class? NOTHING. You’ll get 6 SPEEDBYTES, 2 TEXTBYTES, and 5 coordinated digital kits that include papers, embellies, alphas, and more (click here to see the whole shebang).

Why might I take this class? to learn Photoshop basics * to learn how to use page templates and text paths * to get a boatload of product for your future pages * to put your text into cool shapes on paper AND digital pages * AND to have fun with Pattie and the other participants

Why would I take this class if I already know how to use page templates? Pattie’s going to take you new places with templates, showing you how to modify designs and take advantage of a variety of features * you’ll see LOTS of inspiration pages  * you’ll get a boatload of product for your future pages * AND you’ll have fun with Pattie and the other participants