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This is a tutorial on using Picmonkeyl, created for beginners. You will see on this tutorial how to edit photos creatively and beautifully.
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HOW TO USE PICMONKEY
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What is Picmonkey?
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Picmonkey is a free online photo
editor that you can
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use to create custom graphics for
your blog
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or social media channels.
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It is totally web-based, no need
to download
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or install it on your computer.
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To access Picmonkey, open a
browser.
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For this presentation, we will use
Mozilla Firefox browser.
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Type in www.picmonkey.com
here.
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Press Enter key.
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This page will come up.
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You can choose to Edit a photo,
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Touch up a photo,
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Create your own photo design,
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and Create your own photo
collage.
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Lets try to edit a photo. Click here.
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This screen will appear.
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Locate the photo that you want
to edit.
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In this presentation, well get the photo from Pictures folder.
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Double click the photo that you
want to edit.
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The picture will now appear here.
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On the leftmost side, you will see
these icons.
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The first icon is for the Basic Edits.
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Basic Edits include Cropping,
Color Change, Rotation,
Changing Exposure,
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Sharpening and Resizing.
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It will depend on your choice on
how
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would you want to edit your
photo.
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My sample photo is dark.
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Lets change the brightness from Exposure. Click here.
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Adjust the brightness from here.
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Adjust the highlights from here.
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Click Apply.
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Now, the picture is clearer.
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Lets adjust the color a little bit. Click here.
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Adjust the saturation here.
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Adjust the temperature here.
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Click Apply.
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Now, lets sharpen the photo. Click here.
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Adjust the clarity here. Lets make it a 100%.
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Click Apply.
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The next editing tab is the Effects.
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It contains the following
categories.
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You can click each category to choose
the best effect
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that you can apply for your
photo.
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Do note that those with crown
icons are paid features.
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They call it Royale Feature.
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The next editing tab is the Touch
Up.
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It is used to clearly touch up /
edit peoples photos.
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It has the following categories.
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Click on each category
accordingly based on your need.
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Next editing tab is the Text.
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Choose the font category that
you like from here.
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For this presentation, we will
choose Sans Serif.
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Then Choose Didact Gothic.
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Click Add Text.
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This will appear on your screen.
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Type your text here.
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Use this box to edit the text.
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Do not forget to highlight the text
before editing.
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You may drag the text box to
your desired spot.
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Heres how the photo looks like now.
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The next editing tab is Overlays.
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It has six interesting categories to
choose from.
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You can click Your own if you want to insert
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your own logo, for instance, a
company logo.
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For our sample photo, we will use
banners. Click Scrapbooky.
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Click Banners.
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Lets choose this type of Banner. Click on it.
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This will appear.
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Drag your banner to the spot
where your text is.
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Change the color of the banner
from here.
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Adjust the fading color until the
text is seen.
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Change the blend mode to
Hardlight.
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Right click on the banner.
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Choose Send to Back.
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Now the picture looks like this.
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If you want to add the same
banner
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to the same picture, right click on
the banner
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Select Duplicate Overlay
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This is now the duplicate overlay.
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If you prefer not to use it
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you may delete it.
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The next editing tab is called
Frames.
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There are a lot of good frames to
choose from.
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Scroll down to see the rest of the
frame types.
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For this presentation, we will
choose Simple Edge. Click here.
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Lets change the color here.
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Change the outer color thickness
here.
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The inner color here.
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Change the thickness of the inner
color here.
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Lets put in a corner radius from here.
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We already have a caption,
therefore
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there is no need for caption
space.
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Click Apply.
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The next editing tab is called
Textures.
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There are a lot of good textures
to choose from.
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Scroll down to see the whole list.
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Textures are usually used to
design a white blank page.
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The last editing tab is called
Themes.
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Scroll down here to see all
available themes.
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There is no texture and theme
applicable to our photo,
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therefore we wont apply it.
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Heres our final edited photo.
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Be sure to save it on your
computer. Click here.
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This window will appear. Click
here.
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Save it to your desired location.
Click here.
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THE END
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Photography for me is not looking, its feeling. If you cant feel what youre looking at, then
youre never going to get others to feel anything when they look at your pictures.
Don McCullin
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