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HOW TO USE PICMONKEY

VA 2015 - HOW TO USE PICMONKEY 1


“ Learn to say NO to the GOOD so you can say YES to the BEST”

John C Maxwell


Picmonkey is an online

photo editor..


no need to install or

download and free to use


Open your browser..


See this


Type:

www.picmonkey.com


Press return


this then appears


the picture slide to this


Then this


Then this


and this


and finally this


What are this

screens?


These screens

shows how

Picmonkey

improves our

pictures


For example,

using the first

screen..


See this


You can Edit a photo


Touch it up,


Design your own from scratch


Lastly you can make a Collage


Slide the mouse to Edit


This pops up…


The photo to Edit

can come from…


The Computer ,


The Facebook account


One Drive,


And Dropbox,


To edit a picture

from the Computer


Click this ,


This pops up ,


Scroll up or down to

find picture ,


Example only - click

this ,


This now appears


Click chosen photo

file


File appears here also


Next click Open


The photo appears


This area is called Canvass


In this case the

Canvass is the Photo


This Photo can be Cropped

for improvement


To Crop a photo, click this


This now appears


This will be size of the

photo when cropped


Slide the mouse

inside the canvass…


The cursor arrow will

change to a cross


then area to cropped

can now be drag to…


any portion of


the canvass


Here is an example of the basic cropping procedure


bring cropped area to

any corner of the

canvass


Slide the mouse to

one corner


then drag that corner

upward


the cropping area

enlarges


When satisfied with the

cropped photo , click Apply


This now appears


Now see the difference!


Continuing basic editing,

we try to improved the

photo .


How about making the

photo sharper?


To do this click this


This now appears


You can adjust

the Sharpness

and Clarity of

the photo…


By sliding

this set of

buttons to

the right.


we set the

Sharpness to 20 …


and Clarity to 50%

…


See the effect of

the adjustments


See the difference now !


How about putting

a caption on it?


Click this next..


Click this to do that..


This appears next..


This appears next..


Choose font type

here...


Choose color of font here...


Size of font here...


The text will then display

here...


The text can be positioned

anywhere in the Canvass


Font size is 32 and

Text color is Yellow


See this now


Now add a frame


To do that click this


We are now in the

frame utilities


There are many

Frames to choose from


For this we choose

Museum Matte


So we click this


And this appears


This panel

allows us to

adjust


The

thickness of

the outer

color…


And the

thickness of

the inner

color…


And the

colors of the

Inner and

Outer frame


If we set the

Outer

thickness to

30..


And the

Inner

thickness to

65…


See how it

affects the photo


To set the

color of the

outer frame


Click this


This appears next


this is a color

palette


The color of

the Outer

thickness is

change here


Choosing a Golden

shade , this happens


Now click this to change

color of the inner thickness


The color palette again

displays


Next choose color for

the inner thickness


And this is the

result


See the difference

now!


Then photo can be

save


By clicking this


Then this appears


Look at this


This panel

allows

us to save the

edited photo


Start by having

a filename for

the photo


Followed the

type of file:

jpeg, etc


Then the

quality of the

file to be saved


And the folder

where to save

the file


Click this if you want

to share the photo


This appears next


See this


Share thru facebook

Twitter, Pinterest,

Flicker, Tumbler,

email


Lets share it in

Facebook


Click this


This appears next


Click this


This appears next


Log in to Facebook by


Typing your email


Then your password


Then click Log In


These appear now


Then click this…


This now appears when it

is posted


Then click Done


Then go to the facebook

and


confirm that it has been

posted


Want to add this to

Pinterest?


Go back to this portion


And click this..


Now click this..


This then appears..


Then click this..


This then appears…..


Then click this to Pin It


Then this appears again


Then click this


This now appears again.


If finished editing, click

this to save work


Then click this to exit.


And this appears


Now we know how to

use Picmonkey !


“ Learn to say NO to the GOOD so you can say YES to the BEST”

John C Maxwell

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