by Leslie Nicole | Feb 21, 2014 | Using Templates
My latest digital paper release, Love Ya was inspired by Valentine’s Day, so it’s very pinkalicious. Just because it’s a girly color though doesn’t mean we have to use it that way. I’ve used a striped paper and frame for this portrait of...
by Leslie Nicole | Feb 14, 2014 | News
Wishing you all a wonderful day today! I want you to know how much I appreciate you. xx Leslie Made with a digital paper, frame and element from the Love Ya Collections.
by Leslie Nicole | Dec 4, 2013 | Photoshop Brushes
I was editing this texture scan of a monotype print I made (with a Gelli plate) when I got a bit distracted and started playing! It’s another good example though of using Photoshop grunge brushes in the layer mask. (see tut) I’ve used various grunge...
by Leslie Nicole | Oct 18, 2013 | Photoshop Brushes
Two Quick Tips I have two tips today for using Photoshop brush stamps. By “brush stamps” I mean Photoshop brushes that are intended to just be “stamped” once—such as the brush used in the upper left of the image above. Tip #1 To start, center...
by Leslie Nicole | Oct 18, 2013 | Your Work
I love this delightfully fresh anemone photograph by Maria Aiello. Maria used the texture l’Aube from the Artiste Collection. Thank you, Maria! See more of Maria’s photography in her Flickr...
by Leslie Nicole | Oct 17, 2013 | Photoshop Brushes, Using Overlays
As I mentioned in the post earlier this week, Using Vintage French Brushes and Overlays, use layer masks to break up french script brushes and overlays to best suit your image. Think of the text as a visual enhancement that evokes a vintage feel rather than as an...
by Leslie Nicole | Oct 16, 2013 | Photoshop Brushes, Using Overlays
You may wonder why I offer some French Kiss Collections products as Photoshop Brushes and others as Overlays. In fact, you may wonder what the difference is between Photoshop brushes and Overlays! Technically, there isn’t really a difference between an overlay...
by Leslie Nicole | Oct 15, 2013 | Photoshop Brushes, Using Overlays
Vintage French Script I will sometimes get emails asking me what the French says in the various Photoshop brushes and overlays I offer. I try to answer specific questions, but really, I think it’s best not to focus on the meaning of the text. The vintage script...
by Leslie Nicole | Oct 11, 2013 | Photographer Interviews
I I’ve loved following Jules Photography (Julie Moult) online. Her beautiful portraits and pet photography have a clarity and luminosity. Her images are both clean and crisp while portraying a warmth of spirit. She doesn’t always use textures, but when she...
by Leslie Nicole | Oct 11, 2013 | Artist Galleries, Galleries
Jules photography is based in Leicestershire, England. She specializes in portraits, fashion, wedding and pet photography. Her images have a clarity and luminosity that is clean and crisp yet also full of life and warmth. If she uses textures, it is often to add the...
