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FREE TUTORIALS FOR BEGINNERS and ADVANCED USERS​
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LEARN PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS STEP BY STEP 
WITH THESE FREE YOUTUBE TUTORIALS

Below are free YouTube tutorials that teach the basics of Photoshop Elements. These are created using Photoshop Elements 2020 or newer. Each tutorial is made with the beginner in mind with step by step instructions. A new tutorial is uploaded generally once a week. Hit the YouTube button below to subscribe to the channel so you don't miss any of the tutorials. 
Photoshop Elements Overview
How To Use The Selection Tools
Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layers
How To Work With Shapes
How To Create a Pinwheel
Make a Halloween Page using the Liquify Filter
Create A Thanksgiving Scrapbook Page
Create A New Years Scrapbook Page
Create This Valentine Graphic
Create This Happy Birthday Graphic
Create This Happy Easter Graphic
Make These Colorful Graphics
How to Make This Father's Day Scrapbook Page Tutorial
How To Use The Layers Panel
How To Use The Text Tools
Create Starburst Ribbons
Using The Shape Tools
How To Create This Halloween Page
How To Use Layer Styles
Create A Winter Wonderland Scrapbook Page
Create A
Create This Valentine Scrapbook Page
How To Create Custom Patterns
Create This Spring Scrapbook Page
Learn How To Make This Mother's Day Graphic
How To Work With Layer Masks
Add Multiple Strokes Around Type
How To Use Gradients
How To Frame A Picture
Using Layer Masks for Halloween Graphics
How To Use The Styles Panel
Create A Christmas Scrapbook Page
CreateThis Valentines Card
Create This St. Patrick's Day Graphic
Create This St. Patrick's Day Scrapbook Page
Create This Easter Scrapbook Page
How to Make This Mother's Day Scrapbook Page
If you have a problem with Photoshop Elements and would like to see a tutorial on a certain feature, send me an email with your request to learndigitalscrapbooking@gmail.com.

​Below are links to downloadable PDF documents that can help as you learn Photoshop Elements. Available are keyboard shortcuts for both Windows and Mac, as well as notes on many of the videos tutorials above.

Downloadable PDFs

Popular Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows

Popular Keyboard Shortcuts for Mac


Notes from YouTube Tutorials

How to use the text tool in Photoshop Elements 2020 
An outline of some of the text tools and options available
How to create multiple strokes in your art
An outline of the steps to take to create outlines around type, photos, and create a border using strokes
How to work with layer masks in Photoshop Elements 2020
An outline of some of ways to work with layer masks including some of the keyboard shortcuts that make working with masks much easier.
How to use a Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layer
An outline of some of the ways you can use the Hue/Saturation adjustment layers to change the colors of your image.
How to build a starburst ribbon effect in Photoshop Elements 2020
An outline of the ways I used in the YouTube tutorial to create the ribbons
How to use Gradients in Photoshop Elements
An outline of how you can use the adjustment gradient fill layers to create and edit gradients in backgrounds, type, selections and shapes.
How to use the Shape Tools in Photoshop Elements
An outline of the video on the use of the shape tools, and how to use the options for each tool to create custom shapes that you can use anywhere.
How to put a frame around a picture in Photoshop Elements
An outline of the YouTube tutorial on 4 ways to put a frame or border around a photograph in Photoshop Elements.
Creating a Halloween Themed Scrapbook Page
An outline of the YouTube tutorial showing how to create a circular pattern in the background, bring in type, photo in a frame and create a smoke or fog effect.
How to Use Layer Styles in Photoshop Elements
An outline of the YouTube tutorial showing how to use the Layer Styles to add drop shadows, glows, bevels and strokes to elements in your art.
How to use the Styles Panel in Photoshop Elements
Some notes from the YouTube tutorial showing how you can use the Styles Panel in Photoshop Elements to create backgrounds, add styles to type and create a border.

"That which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do; not that the nature of the thing itself is changed but that our power to do is increased".

​  -RALPH WALDO EMERSON-
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