Open your photos and goofy boy is there, ready to print and take to my light box, or to play with in Paper Camera ( see this tutorial) or a sketch program (tutorial coming soon.Useful Snapseed Tips and Tricks to Be A Professional I usually Export. This makes a plain copy that is easy to open in another app and doesn’t use up as much data as the second or first options. I’m fine with this edit and am done so I’ll click Save. This will give you the chance to undo just the last change, start over (revert), or take a look at all the different edits you’ve made. If you made a mistake and didn’t want to keep these changes go up to the upper right and click the stack with the back arrow icon. See that checkmark on the bottom right? Now I click it and I’m back to the home screen with the tools pencil on the lower right that we saw before. He looks scary now as well as goofy – but I can see dark blacks against bright lights. I usually head back up to brightness and contrast and sometimes play with shadows as well. See up at the top? I’ve now also punched up the contrast by about 51%.įor pattern making it helps to see pure value (light/dark) instead of color so I slide the saturation all the way to the left. I always start by punching up the brightness. You will notice at the very top of your screen it will tell you which change you are making and give you a bar and number to let you know how far up or down from the original you have moved. Slide your finger up and down to choose what change you want to make, then slide your finger to the left and right to make the change. These are all the changes you can play with. Touch and hold anywhere in the photo and a tools screen will pop up. If you want to compare your original to your changes hold the slider icon on the upper right. If you don’t you click the X on the left. You can change all kinds of stuff here and if you like it you click the check box on the right. I usually click on the very first tool, Tune Image. Feel free to crop the image if you’d like. Click that big pencil icon on the lower right. Now – we want to turn this silly face into something easily transferrable into a pattern. He was scaling cabinets and climbing to the top of unreachable places by the time he was a year old. My little guy has been called monkey boy for ages. Now you see the photo you want all big and pretty. Click through until you find the photo you want and tap it. If you tap “Open from Device” you will get the chance to choose which photo album you want. I find it quicker and easier to just open a picture I’ve already taken so I choose the first option and “open from device.” Unless of course I see the photo I want on the slider there and then I just tap that. If you don’t like it you can cancel and try again. You can click the camera button and take your own picture right in the app. Now you will be prompted to open a picture. The very first time you open the app you will most likely need to give it permission to access your photos and your camera. You can take a photo through the Snapseed App but I find it much easier to take all the photos I want with my device’s regular camera then to import just the one I want to filter. Faces aren’t usually dark and light delineated so running the photo through a filter makes it a lot easier to see. When you are going to make a pattern from a photo, especially a simple appliquéd portrait, You need to figure out where the darks and lights in the face are. Or – “how I use Snapseed to alter a photo I’ve already taken so that it is easier to turn that photo into a pattern for appliqué” but that was too long for the title bar.
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