One of my 2020 goals is to complete a hand-rendered mixed media portrait for each of my grandchildren. Here’s one. It will be featured in my ad in the August/September issue of ALMetro360 magazine.
Author: DiAnna Paulk
Using Textures in Photoshop, 6
Introducing a new texture set I designed specifically to give black and white images a soft texture and warm tone.
Using Textures in Photoshop, 5
For those fairly new to using textures it may be helpful to know there’s a way to edit them to work perfectly and uniquely with your photograph. Here are a few tips.
Creative Endeavors in Difficult Times
A little action plan for creatives in a creative slump.
Using Textures in Photoshop, 4
Introducing three new texture sets to emulate TtV photography.
Easter People {Free Printable}
An encouraging quote offered as a free printable.
Women in Blue
Commercial photography shoot for ALMetro360 magazine and the Cancer Wellness Foundation of Central Alabama.
Using Textures in Photographs, 3
Introducing a new texture set with inspired by a painter of the Romantic Period. This post includes why and how to use blend modes with textures.
Old Sewing Machine Drawers Makeover {Journal Entry}
A little personal post on how I transformed old machine drawers into useful home decor.
Using Textures in Photographs, 2
Introducing a new texture set plus instructions on when and how to mask off part of a texture in Photoshop.
Using Textures in Photographs, 1
Introducing a new texture set and information on which photographs work best with textures.
Project 52 {Journal Entry}
Reflecting on a Project 52 photography challenge I completed in 2019.


















