Painting On Clipping Masks

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Painting on Clipping Masks
by Syndee Rogers

 

Take your brushes and elements from grayscale to great using the Brush Tool and clipping masks to add multiple colors.

 

For this tutorial you will need:
  • Photoshop Elements or Adobe Photoshop
  • Paper, element, or overlay (download mine below)

Download the Manual and Layered Quick Page Used In This Video (38MB)

Watch the Video:

Credits:
Flowers, word art, background, and frame by Syndee Rogers

 

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36 Responses

  1. Renee Diprose
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    :)Have some downtime today so I am having fun reviewing these tutorials. Love this one Syndee – thank you!

    • Syndee Rogers
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      I’m so glad you like it Renee!

  2. Diane Gass
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    I have to thank you again for posting this technique! I’ve been using it over and over again!!

    • Syndee Rogers
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      It’s a technique I use all the time too, so glad you are finding it helpful Diane!

  3. Sharron Lamb
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    Thanks Syndee! Love your tuts, and this one is no exception.

    • Syndee Rogers
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      Thank you so much Sharr!

  4. Deborah
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    Fun tutorial. Thanks! Just a tip for Photoshop CC users: if you’re experiencing a delay using the brush, turn off the smoothing entirely. I did that with mine, and I don’t notice much difference without the smoothing and the brush is much faster.

  5. Jo Campbell
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    How neat! Thank you so much.

  6. Joanne M Snow
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    Syndee for the Life is Beautiful what font is that?

    • Syndee Rogers
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      Hi Joanne, it’s word art from one of my embellishment template sets called: Stories We Tell Clusters at Scrap Girls.

  7. zita B
    | Reply

    Thanks Syndee for this fun tutorial!

    • Syndee Rogers
      | Reply

      So glad you liked it!

  8. Maggie
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    Awesome tutorial, thanks Syndee 🙂

    • Syndee Rogers
      | Reply

      Glad you enjoyed it Magge! 🙂

  9. Kay Morrison
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    Syndee,
    Thank you for the cute tutorial!

    • Syndee Rogers
      | Reply

      You so welcome Kay!

  10. Jessica Trotter
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    Loved this! Thanks so much!

    • Syndee Rogers
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      So glad you like it Jessica!

  11. Julie
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    Love this! Thanks so much for the painting instructions – easy and fun! 🙂

    • Syndee Rogers
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      That’s what I love about it – it’s so easy!

  12. Jane
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    Pssst! This method works with Syndee’s new ScrapSimple kit, Altered Art, available over at ScrapGirls.

    Thanks for this freebie, Syndee!

    Jane

    • Syndee Rogers
      | Reply

      So glad you like it Jane! And you are right it works great for templates!

  13. doris edgar
    | Reply

    Thank you so much for this lesson

    • Syndee Rogers
      | Reply

      So happy you liked it Doris!

  14. Nina
    | Reply

    Always SO much to learn!! THANK you!!!

    • Syndee Rogers
      | Reply

      I’m so glad you found it helpful!

  15. Olga Litvin
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    This is great! Thanks so much!

    • Syndee Rogers
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      You are welcome!

  16. Sharon Calhoun
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    Great tutorial. I am always amazed at the different ways to accomplish things in this software. Thanks so much.

    • Syndee Rogers
      | Reply

      So glad you liked it Sharon!

  17. Monica
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    Beautiful effect with not much work! Thanks so much.

    • Syndee Rogers
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      That’s one of the reasons I love it so much – it’s so easy!

  18. Christine
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    Thank you, Syndee, for this great video and download!
    Christine

    • Syndee Rogers
      | Reply

      Glad you liked it Christine!

  19. Diane Gass
    | Reply

    Really enjoyed learning this. Thanks so much!

    • Syndee Rogers
      | Reply

      I am so glad you enjoyed it Diane!

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