by Leslie Nicole | May 30, 2012 | Your Work
Sweet Cherry Blossoms I love the impressionistic feel of this textured image by Kimberly Chason. It has a perfect balance of detail to ethereal. Image Details FK Texture: Charmante from the Artiste Collection. Blend Mode: Overlay Opacity: 74% Processing Notes: The...
by Leslie Nicole | May 25, 2012 | Before & After
I’ve wanted a magnolia tree for some time, so I finally planted one this spring. This is the one flower I had this year. I’m looking forward to more next year! Here’s the image with only the initial adjustments in Lightroom. Below, I’ve made...
by Leslie Nicole | Apr 3, 2012 | Before & After
This weekend in my forays to antique stores and flea markets, I picked up this bowl, wooden boule and stack of old books. I immediately envisioned them together with these tulips and hyacinths blooming in the garden right now. I threw in a few other vintage elements I...
by Leslie Nicole | Mar 20, 2012 | Using Textures
I’ve used one of the Glorious Grunge Edge overlays on this slightly textured Fuchsia photograph. I wanted the border stand out, so I’ve used the overlay twice. Once with a blend mode of multiply and then again at normal. Hover your mouse over the image to...
by Leslie Nicole | Mar 13, 2012 | News
The Glorious Grunge Collection will be available Monday, March 19th This collection will be an Uber Grunge Collection. Many of them are based on grungy, scratched, 4×5 glass negatives scavenged from the bottom of a box at a French flea market. There are also a...