Clipping with Photoshop Elements (Tutorial)

This training course is about cropping in Adobe Photoshop Elements. Find out how easy it is to crop various things such as hair, trees and more.

In this video tutorial, I'll show you how to easily crop a person from a simple background using the magnetic lasso. Because this creates color fringing, there are tips and tricks for removing the colors.

In this video tutorial, I'll show you how to cut out a cage using 4 ingenious approaches. Why a cage? Because all the gaps require special skills. You'll learn a lot here!

In this video training, I'll show you how easy it is to crop hair. I use Improve Edge and give tips on how to use this tool. I also show you how you can quickly add hair yourself.

In this video training, I'll show you the supreme discipline: cropping a lion with a turbulent background. I have to use various tricks for this. And I will show you all these tips in this video training.

Unfortunately, there is always a color haze when clipping hair. However, this can be rectified relatively easily. How to do this? By using the Fix transparent pixels option, for example. However, there are various things to bear in mind. And I will reveal exactly these tricks to you (including a tip on how to do everything non-destructively).

Cropping hair is one of the most difficult tasks. However, if the background image is already dark and is to be replaced by a dark texture, for example, this work is easy. In this short video training, I will show you exactly how this clipping works using two examples.

In this video training, I show you the polygon lasso in detail. It may sound dry and boring, but it's definitely not. Because once you know the tool and its few tricks, you won't want to do without it. Among other things, a book and a cardboard box including a cat are cropped here. Take a look and be amazed!

Cropping trees is a big challenge for beginners because lots of small branches and leaves can make life difficult. Color fringes also play a major role. That's why I've presented some tricks for cropping different trees here. After these 2 examples, cropping should no longer be a problem - and best of all: these tricks can be applied to more than just trees!

In this video training, I show you how to crop complicated objects and, above all, how to remove the annoying color fringes. I show several examples and approaches on how to effectively remove color fringes.

Unfortunately, it is not easy to crop glass. However, with the tricks shown here it is still quite easy. Different examples are shown (clipping glass with a white & black background).