How to Use PicMonkey

Open your browser.

Type picmonkey.com

This will appear.

Click Edit Photo.

Select an image from here.

This will appear.

For the basic edits…

On your left, you will find the basic edits.

Click on Auto Adjust for automatic image adjustment.

This will appear.

See the difference.

Before After

You may crop the photo according to your desire.

Just click Crop.

These will appear.

You may click and adjust the edges.

Or you may drag a part and adjust.

You may also adjust the proportions, just click here.

This will appear.

Then, select on the choices and left click on it.

You may also edit these to adjust the proportions.

Then, click Apply.

This is what will happen to the image.

If you want to undo the action taken, click here.

Now it’s back to its original form.

To rotate the image, click here.

This will appear.

Click this if you want to rotate image to the left.

This is what will happen.

Click this if you want to rotate image to the right.

This is what will happen.

To straighten it, just drag this left or right.

Let’s see if you drag it to the left…

and right…

Adjust and click Apply.

To adjust exposure, click this.

This will appear.

Click Auto Adjust for automatic adjustment.

To adjust brightness, drag this left or right.

To adjust highlights, drag this that way too.

And this… to adjust shadows.

This one too for the contrast.

Then click Apply.

To adjust the colors, click this.

This will appear.

Click here to automatically adjust the colors.

Click here to accurate remove color cast from your photo.

Click an area here that should be white or gray.

To adjust saturation, drag this left or right.

To adjust temperature, drag this left or right.

Then, click Apply.

To sharpen the photo, click here.

This will appear.

To adjust sharpness, drag this left or right.

To adjust clarity, drag this left or right.

Then, click Apply.

To resize the image, click this.

This will appear.

You may change the numbers according to the desired size.

Check these if necessary.

Then, click Apply.

Now, lets go to Effects, just click that.

This will appear.

Scroll down to see the different effects to choose from.

For example, you like this. Just click on that.

This is what will happen.

Just adjust these according to your desired effect.

Then, click Apply.

Check this to reverse the effect.

This is what will happen.

Then, click Apply.

To edit image especially that of a face, click this.

This will appear.

You may click this to fix blemishes.

This will appear.

Adjust brush size by moving this left or right.

Then, click o the part you want to fix blemishes.

Then, click Apply.

You may also use airbrush.

If you click airbrush, this will appear.

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I will tell you later how to do that.

But for the purpose of these tutorial…let’s continue.

Chose between Natural and Strong.

Adjust brush size.

Then, click the area you want to apply airbrush.

Then, click Apply.

To remove wrinkles, click on Wrinkle Remover.

This will appear.

Adjust brush size.

Then click the area you want to apply it.

Adjust opacity by moving this left or right.

Then, click Apply.

If your problem is oily skin, click this.

This will appear.

Adjust brush size.

If you want to put on a blush, click this.

This will appear.

Click the desired color.

Adjust brush size.

Click on the area you want it to be applied.

Adjust the opacity here.

Then, click Apply.

If you want to get the skin tanned, click here.

This will appear.

Choose the desired color.

Adjust brush size.

Click on the area you want this to be applied.

Adjust these accordingly.

Then, click Apply.

If you want to whiten teeth, click here.

This will appear.

Adjust brush size.

Click on the area you want to apply it.

Adjust opacity here.

Then, click Apply.

If you want to color the lips, click this.

This will appear.

Choose the desired color.

Adjust brush size.

Click on the lips area.

When done, adjust these according to what you want.

Then, click Apply.

If you want to brighten the eyes, click here.

This will appear.

Adjust brush size.

Click on the eyeballs.

Adjust these according to your desire.

Then, click Apply.

If you want color on the eyes, click here.

This will appear.

Choose on the desired color.

Adjust brush size.

Click on the eyeballs.

Adjust opacity using this.

Then, click Apply.

If you want to put mascara, click this.

This will appear.

Adjust brush size.

Click on the line of the eyes.

Adjust the strength of the line here.

Then, click Apply.

To put eyebrow pencil and eye shadow, click these.

Just follow the steps above.

To remove the red color on the eyes, click this.

This will appear.

Choose between these.

Click and drag over the red eyes.

Then, click Apply.

To use nip tuck, click this.

This will appear.

Click Reduce icon to make image smaller.

Click the Fill icon to literally fill the area.

Adjust the strength using this.

Then, click Apply.

To make the person look thinner or fatter, click here.

This will appear.

Adjust to the right to lose weight.

Adjust to the left to gain weight.

Then, click Apply.

To put highlights on the hair, click here.

This will appear.

Choose on the desired color.

Click on the hair in the image.

Adjust brush size.

Adjust opacity using this.

Then, click Apply.

To clone a particular area, click this.

This will appear.

Click on the source.

Click the area in the image that is the source.

Next, click on the part where that should be painted.

Adjust these to reach desired effect of the action.

Erase as desired.

Then, click Apply.

To add text in the image, click here.

This will appear.

Choose at the different fonts here.

Scroll down to look for more samples.

For example, you want to use this font, click that.

Next, click Add Text.

This will appear.

Click the box to type the desired text.

You may choose the desired color of the texts here.

Adjust opacity here.

Edit the text using these.

Click this to select from the blend modes.

This will appear.

Move the text to the desired part by dragging it.

You may delete if you want, just click this.

Click here to reverse the letters according to arrow direction.

See what happens?

To become more creative, click this.

This will appear.

You may use your own design, just click this.

Or you may choose from the given samples.

For example, you like this. Click it.

This will appear.

Next, click on the desired overlay.

This will appear.

Click and drag to where you want it to be.

You may also rotate/resize it using this.

You can even add more.

There are more overlays. Just scroll down.

To add frame on the image, click here.

This will appear.

For example you like this, click it.

This will what will happen.

Adjust these to finally see the desired layout.

Then, click Apply.

Another amazing application from Picmonkey is this.

Click this.

This will appear.

For example, you like this, click it.

This will appear.

Click this to blend the texture.

Then, choose from here.

Click this if this is what you think is fit.

Adjust these to reach desired effect.

Then, click Apply.

Click on this to apply a theme.

This will appear.

Just choose from these themes according to your

desire.

Now, to save your masterpiece, click Save.

Click Save photo.

If it is not saving the image, click Download it.

Now, create your own masterpiece too!

Happy learning everyone!