Post on 11-Apr-2017
How to get started with PICMONKEY
By: Anna Marie J. Pineda
www.annamariepineda.com
What is PICMONKEY by the way?
a Photo editor. a Design maker. an Idea realizer.
let’s go over it’s wonderful features
features
PHOTO EDITORClipArt & OverlaysPhoto EffectsPhoto TexturesPhoto Themes
PHOTO TOUCH UPEye Color ChangerFace EditorTeeth WhiteningBlemish Remover
DESIGNLogo MakerCard MakerPoster MakerWedding Invites
COLLAGEFacebook Cover MakerCollage ProjectsPicture FramesAdd Text to Photos
let’s officially get started…
OPEN YOUR BROWSER
type www.picmonkey.com
this is the homepage
either click those buttons
type in your email
your chosen password
then click CROWN ME!
you’ve just created an account
click edit
get from following sources of images
let’s do our practice…
tadaaaaahstart basic edit
you may crop the image …
or select canvas to start with & apply color adjustment
or rotate your image in differentdirections
adjust brightness, heights etc.
adjust color saturation &temperature
adjust sharpness & clarity
image resizing
now you know the edit icons/menus
it’s time for photo touch up, click this
this time we’ll get from Facebook
click Connect to Facebook
fill this up to log in or…
…click Create New Account
allow the app by clicking continue
to whom would you like to see you posts?
then click OK
click open
click open to upload the photo
let’s start to apply the following…
put some blush on then simply apply
apply lip touch up
wrinkle remover has a crown logo which…
…means Royal feature
choose when your decided to get a plan
but for trial let’s use none crown features
retouch the eye brows
this time your familiar with touch up
let’s proceed in creating a design
much excitement to create a design
let’s use the BETA templates
search for templates
or scroll on the available designs
let’s get from ready made designs
let’s customize the image available
on the other hand, you may check
…the Popular tags combination
to continue let’s start customizing the image
change the font & text
add a text by clicking text box…
you can change font color, style etc.
you can put a frame
as you can see there is another menu available...
the “Ours”which are from the app…
& “Yours” menu to store your used font, color etc.
so that you can easily access…
your previously used icons
in here a color picker to try image in B&W version
when you switch menu,you will ask…
whether to apply or discard the previous one
in saving your masterpiece…
click save
edit here your file name…
there are 3 options in saving your image quality…
“Roger”which low in resolution & tiny file size
“Pierce”which great resolution & good file size
“Sean”which high resolution, but large file size
edit dimensions
then, save to my computer
using your “One drive” or “Dropbox”
after that, change your file name
click, save
finally let’s proceed to Collage
create your own lay out …see list
here’s our chosen layout
click on images either from both
collect images from “My computer”
choose your images
your selected images are displayed here
you can auto fill the collage or…
…simply drag & drop
you can rotate your images
change the background color
put some effects
add some textures to further enhance
share with the Twitterverse
this time we share it via Twitter
we authorized the app and click Do it!
Our Masterpiece was posted!Explore more!!!
Keep imagining what you want to define in purpose of creation. Never give up on
what you see in your heart to make the world a better
place.