Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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Are you interested in learning how to use Photoshop (PS) or Photoshop Elements (PSE) for digital/hybrid scrapbooking? If yes, then this series is perfect for you.

I will take you through the basics of both Photoshop programs and show you a wide variety of ways these programs can help or enhance your crafting experience.

October 2022 Topic: Layout Design

Today's Lesson: Adding Text Inside a Shape

Today, we are talking about one more technique in working with shapes before moving on. When designing layouts, it is so fun to create text confined to different shapes. Today, I'm going to show you how to make your text fit into any shape you can create!

Homework: Create a few different shapes (circles, rectangles, triangles, etc.) and add text inside the shape.

Adobe Photoshop Creative Cloud: adobe.ly/3LpOlpa
Adobe Photoshop Elements: adobe.ly/3qQBWmo

Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:54 - Adding Text Inside a Shape in Photoshop CC
9:30 - Adding Text Inside a Shape in PS Elements
13:25 - Wrap Up & Homework